# Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa > This 5-star Johannesburg retreat offers luxurious suites, a spa, and three restaurants in the exclusive Sandhurst suburb, blending African art with modern elegance just minutes from Sandton's city center. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Johannesburg, South Africa - 36 Saxon Road, Sandton, Sandton, 2196 Johannesburg, South Africa - Preferred-partner programme: Leaders Club - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/south-africa/johannesburg/saxon-hotel-villas-spa ## About The Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa in Johannesburg's exclusive Sandhurst neighborhood is a haven of tranquility and luxury. This intimate property, with its lush gardens and serene outdoor pool, offers a respite from the bustling city while keeping you close to Sandton's vibrant center. The hotel's design seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with African artistic flair, creating an atmosphere that's both sophisticated and warmly inviting. Each suite at the Saxon is a private retreat, boasting spacious interiors adorned with carefully curated African art pieces. Floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies overlook the verdant gardens, allowing natural light to flood the rooms and offering guests a connection to the surrounding landscape. The hotel's culinary offerings are equally impressive, with three distinct restaurants including the acclaimed Qunu, where innovative dishes showcase the best of South African cuisine. For those seeking relaxation, the spa offers a range of indulgent treatments, while the fitness center and steam room cater to wellness-focused travelers. The Saxon's location provides easy access to Johannesburg's key attractions, with the Sandton business district just a short drive away. The hotel's personalized service extends to arranging transfers from the Gautrain station, ensuring a seamless journey from the airport. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offers an unmatched blend of privacy, comfort, and attentive service in one of Johannesburg's most prestigious addresses. Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa is part of Leaders Club, the The Leading Hotels of the World preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book Leaders Club hotels such as the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and early check-in/Late Check-out, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - Early check-in/Late Check-out* - VIP Welcome - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Luxury Suite** (861 m², sleeps 2, Airport shuttle) - **Villa Luxury Suite** (861 m², sleeps 2, Airport shuttle) - **Villa Luxury Suite** (861 m², sleeps 2, Airport shuttle) - **Presidential Suite** (2153 m², sleeps 2, Airport shuttle) - **Two-Bedroom Presidential Suite** (4306 m², sleeps 4, Airport shuttle) ## Common questions **What types of accommodations does Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offer?** Saxon Hotel offers a range of luxurious accommodations including Luxury Suites, Presidential Suites, Two-Bedroom Presidential Suites, Villa Luxury Suites, and Villa Presidential Suites. Each room is elegantly designed, incorporating African art and featuring a balcony overlooking the garden and pool. **Does Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa have a spa and fitness center on-site?** Yes, the hotel features a full-service spa offering massages and treatments. There's also a fitness center and steam room available for guests who want to maintain their wellness routines while traveling. **What dining options are available at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa?** The hotel boasts three restaurants, including Qunu and The Terrace. These dining venues offer guests a variety of culinary experiences, though you may want to check with the hotel for the most up-to-date information on their current offerings. **How far is the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa from Johannesburg International Airport?** The hotel is located approximately 25 miles (40 km) from Johannesburg International Airport, also known as O.R. Tambo International Airport. The hotel can arrange transfers from the Sandton Gautrain Station, which is connected to the airport via high-speed train. **Does Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offer complimentary WiFi for guests?** Yes, the hotel provides complimentary WiFi for all guests throughout the property. **Does the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa have a swimming pool on its premises?** Yes, the hotel features a beautiful outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax and enjoy the Johannesburg sunshine. **Is parking available at the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa?** Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car or renting a vehicle during their stay. **How close is Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa to Sandton City center?** The hotel is located approximately 3.1 miles (5 km) from Sandton's city center, offering a tranquil retreat that's still conveniently close to urban amenities. **What unique features does the Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offer?** The Saxon Hotel stands out for its spacious suites that incorporate African art, private balconies overlooking lush gardens and the pool, and its location in the upscale Sandhurst suburb. The property seamlessly blends luxury with local culture and offers a serene environment despite its proximity to Johannesburg's bustling areas. **Can Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa arrange airport transfers for guests?** Yes, the hotel can pre-arrange transfers from the Sandton Gautrain Station, which is connected to O.R. Tambo International Airport via high-speed train. It's recommended to contact the hotel in advance to organize this service. **Does Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offer breakfast?** Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **What are the best ways to secure a complimentary room upgrade at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa?** Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Does Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offer late check-out or early check-in options?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/204/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/204/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/204/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/204/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/204/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/LHW/204/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.