The Saxon Hotel, Johannesburg

Location

Spread over ten landscaped acres in Johannesburg’s neighbourhood of Sandhurst, The Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa is an exclusive retreat, with its proximity making it ideal for both business travellers and those en route to Safari destinations. The luxury hotel is situated within Sandton, with Dunkeld Shopping Centre and Nelson Mandela Square within 5km and Lanseria International Airport 18miles away.

Accommodation

53 luxuriously elegant villas, suites and rooms are furnished in contemporary African style, all of which boast deep soaking tubs, balconies as standard and a complimentary minibar. The Luxury Suites exude a tranquil atmosphere, featuring a king-size bed, separate bathroom and walk in shower, an open plan layout including a lounge and dining area, with views of the gardens, city skyline and pool terrace. The Villa Luxury Suites are a home away from home, a quiet retreat furnished with the same amenities as a Luxury Suite with a dedicated butler service and private decking leading to gardens.

Dining

Bold flavours are created with the finest South African ingredients in the Saxon Qunu Grill, guaranteeing the ultimate African grill experience with an innovative menu, spoiling guests. The Saxon Five Hundred celebrates food, wine and art, in a unique experience as chefs interact with guests and showcase their passion through menu’s using the freshest ingredients handpicked from the Saxon’s vegetable garden. The Terrace is the ideal location for a relaxed atmosphere with views of the glorious African sunshine, serving lunches, high tea, cocktails and afternoon sundowners.

Facilities

The Saxon offers a variety of guest facilities, including six outdoor pools, a fitness centre, spa and outdoor tennis court. The Saxon Spa and Studio has four treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor areas, with services including massages, reflexology, body wraps and use of the spa tub and steam room. Venture into Johannesburg, the vibrant city has a lot to offer including city tours, art galleries, shopping and markets with activities such as golf and hot air ballooning easily arranged.