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Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Saxon Hotel Villas & Spa

Boutique Town Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.4
 

Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa, a captivating five-star sanctuary in Johannesburg's Sandhurst suburb, beguiles with its storied legacy as a private home to world leaders and celebrities, where African art and discreet hospitality weave an unforgettable haven of South African elegance.

The 53 suites and villas unfurl with poised artistry, featuring air-conditioned tranquility, satellite TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with plush robes, slippers, and bespoke toiletries. African artworks and luxurious furnishings craft intimate sanctuaries, each with a balcony overlooking lush gardens or the pool.

Many suites offer vistas of verdant landscapes, kissed by Johannesburg's golden sunlight. The design, blending ornate heritage with modern finesse, conjures restful retreats for travellers seeking a home-like embrace steeped in cultural depth.

Dining at Qunu and The Terrace enchants with refined South African and global cuisine, from bobotie with chutney to velvety malva pudding, paired with Cape wines. The lounge bar serves artisanal cocktails, savoured amid the garden's serene bloom.

A daily breakfast buffet, abundant with fresh boerewors, local fruits, and robust coffee, unfolds in a sunlit salon. Guests can delve into curated pursuits, from award-winning spa massages to exploring Sandton's boutiques, capturing Johannesburg's timeless cadence with effortless poise.

Nestled 5 kilometers from Sandton's city centre, 10 kilometers from Rosebank Mall, 29 kilometers from Lanseria International Airport, and 40.5 kilometers from OR Tambo International Airport, Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offers seamless passage to the city's vibrant heart.

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Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Live Music/Performance
  • Game Drives
  • Golf Course (within 3 Km)

Wellness

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Fitness/Spa Locker Rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full Body Massage
  • Hand Massage
  • Couples Massage
  • Foot Massage
  • Neck Massage
  • Back Massage
  • Spa/Wellness Packages
  • Foot Bath
  • Spa Lounge/Relaxation Area
  • Steam Room
  • Spa Facilities
  • Body Wrap
  • Body Scrub
  • Body Treatments
  • Hair Styling
  • Hair Colouring
  • Hair Cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair Treatments
  • Make Up Services
  • Waxing Services
  • Facial Treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun Umbrellas
  • Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
  • Hammam
  • Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Spa And Wellness Centre
  • Fitness Centre
  • Sauna

General

  • Invoice Provided
  • Private Check-in/Check-out
  • Concierge Service
  • Luggage Storage
  • Currency Exchange
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Trouser Press
  • Ironing Service
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

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5 rating
January 2026

The Saxon Hotel Spa – In a League Entirely Its Own Yesterday, I had the privilege of experiencing a bespoke spa package at the Saxon Hotel in Sandhurst — an indulgence arranged to celebrate a dear...

3 rating
October 2025

We stayed here after our flight was cancelled. It was not originally part of our itinerary. Overall, this is a glorified Hilton property with a beautiful pool and lawn area. Will not stay here...

5 rating
October 2025

This place is just fabulous. End of story. Best spa ever for my wife. Michelin star level dining at qunu. Room ( presidential) was the best that I have experienced anywhere in the world.

5 rating
October 2025

Saxon is an extremely great place to stay. The quality of service in next to none and the staff are very friendly and well informed.

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Average Weather

Ave Daily Temp °C
Ave Monthly Rain mm

Jan
28
120
Feb
27
189
Mar
26
98
Apr
24
68
May
22
18
Jun
19
5
Jul
19
4
Aug
22
3
Sep
26
46
Oct
27
48
Nov
27
118
Dec
27
140

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CA$465 Per Person

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