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“One of Johannesburg's finest hotels The Saxon provides luxurious lodgings in the heart of town. Sample Asian flavours at Qunu, a generous breakfast each morning, or high tea in the afternoon. Lavish interiors create a refined ambience whilst spa treatments are the height of indulgence.”

“One of Johannesburg's finest hotels The Saxon provides luxurious lodgings in the heart of town. Sample Asian flavours at Qunu, a generous breakfast each morning, or high tea in the afternoon. Lavish interiors create a refined ambience whilst spa treatments are the height of indulgence.”

Recommended For

  • Foodies
  • Fine dining, high tea, with many ingredients sourced from an organic vegetable garden
  • Spa breaks
  • Superb wellness programme: spa junkies will love
  • Tennis
  • Tennis courts and equipment available
  • Cycling
  • Bikes are available for guests to use
  • Golf
  • Parkview Golf Club is just 6km away
  • Great walks
  • Through Hyde Park, just 1.5km away
  • Hotel Entertainment
  • Be sure to book a spa treatment
  • Romantic
  • Opulent
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace
  • Cinema
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Artworks
  • Boutique
  • Gym
  • Antiques
  • Disabled access
  • Wellbeing
  • Charming
  • Luxury

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Free of charge
  • Swimming Pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Airport transfer
  • Surcharge
  • Bath robes
  • Safe
  • Bar
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace
  • Walking distance restaurants
  • Cinema
  • Sauna/Steam
  • Massage
  • No pets
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Sitting Room
  • Wifi
  • Disabled access
  • Suites
  • Concierge
  • In room music system

Activities

  • Tennis
  • Tennis courts and equipment available
  • Cycling
  • Bikes are available for guests to use
  • Golf
  • Parkview Golf Club is just 6km away
  • Great walks
  • Through Hyde Park, just 1.5km away
  • Hotel Entertainment
  • Be sure to book a spa treatment

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The Saxon Hotel

A historic Johannesburg hotel, set in a 10-acre oasis of manicured gardens, attracting a well-heeled mix of guests and locals. Nelson Mandela lived here when it was a private home and wrote his autobiography, Long Walk to Freedom.

Originally published by The Telegraph (view article)

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