Situated in Atholl, one of the most beautiful parts of Johannesburg and only a short distance from the commercial centre of Sandton, AtholPlace Hotel is in a prime location, a mere 35 minutes from OR Tambo Airport.
AtholPlace Hotel offers four Deluxe Rooms (interleading), one King Room and four Superior Suites. All nine suites have been individually designed, providing a sanctuary of comfort and tranquility.
The rooms and suites, all with en-suite bathrooms, are extremely spacious, ranging from 45-55 square metres.
The King Room and Superior Suites on the first floor of the main building can accommodate 2 adults + 1 child under 16 each.
Situated next door to AtholPlace Hotel is AtholPlace Villa, a four-bedroom exclusive-use city villa. A 'home-from-home', accommodating up to eight guests, the first-floor houses three spacious deluxe bedrooms and one cosier bedroom, all with en-suite bathrooms. On ground level, guests enjoy elegant living and dining spaces that extend to the beautifully landscaped private garden, private temperature-controlled swimming pool and cheerful boma beyond.
AtholPlace Villa not only offers complete privacy and exclusivity, but also a dedicated team of staff on hand, to ensure a memorable stay.
AtholPlace Hotel features four Deluxe Rooms in the annex building. Two Deluxe Rooms on groundfloor lever and Two Deluxe Rooms on the first floor. The Deluxe Rooms are interleading and offer a view of the garden and pool. Maximum occupancy is 2 guests.
The King Room at AtholPlace Hotel is located on the first floor of the main building and offered partial garden view. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults + 1 child under 16 sharing.
The four Superior Suites at AtholPlace Hotel are located on the first floor of the main building. All four Superior Suites are a view of the garden and pool area. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults + 1 child under 16 sharing.
AtholPlace Villa, the perfect city family retreat, has been created to provide guests with a temporary 'home away from home' in the upmarket suburb of Sandton. The large and comfortable villa can accommodate up to 8 guests in 4 bedrooms en-suite on the first floor. One bedroom is slightly smaller and therefor better suited to junior guests. All bedrooms have access to a large shared balcony offering a view of the private garden and pool.
Downstairs guests will find a large livingroom with separate television area, as well as a beautifully furnished dining room and a fully equipped kitchen and small study.
The comfortable but sophisticated home is surrounded by large private garden, inviting temperature regulated pool, a fire pit boma and shady trees perfect for those lazy, alfresco lunches. It is the idyllic space, with all the magic ingredients to spend quality time with your loved ones, enjoying precious moments together and choosing to explore the pulsating vibrations of the ‘City of Gold’ whenever you wish to.
AtholPlace Villa can be booked on exclusive-use basis only and is inclusive of breakfast (to be enjoyed in the comfort of the Villa). Return airport transfers, soft drinks and local house wines & spirits are included as well.
A full board option is available too. The private Chef will be on hand daily to tailor the meals around guests’ preferences. Mealtimes are flexible too. Relais & Chateaux ethics in sustainability observed, the Chef sources local fresh produce wherever possible. Function menus will be created specifically for each event or conference.
Optionally guests can also choose to book the ‘all-inclusive’ supplement that not just includes meals and snacks, but also a half-day guided tour of Johannesburg, using the AtholPlace in-house qualified guide and 9-seater vehicle.
Your AtholPlace Villa staff will discreetly ensure that you have everything you need to make your stay ‘heaven away from home’.
24-hour Security, Bar, Gym, Gym (nearby), Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Laundry Service (Complimentary), Library, Malaria Free, Meal on Request, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Secure Parking, TV Room
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, En-Suite, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable Television, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Underfloor Heating
Babysitting Service, Credit Card Facilities, Room Service, Travel Desk
Massages
Adrenaline Activities, Amusement Park, Animal Encounters, Art Galleries, Bird Watching, Bowls, Child Friendly Activities, Cooking Courses, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Elephant-back Safaris, Garden Tours, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Historical Tours, Hot Air Ballooning, Massages, Mountain Biking, Museums, Safaris, Squash Court, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Wine Tasting
One of the most popular tours are the Johannesburg & Soweto orientation and the Apartheid Museum. This offers our visitors one full day to experience South Africa's commercial and financial capital - Johannesburg - the City of Gold, known amongst locals as Egoli, Jozi or Jo'burg.
Our tour route covers all the major points of interest, from Sandton in the north to Soweto in the south:
* the suburbs of Sandton, Rosebank and Houghton (drive past Nelson Mandela's home)
* Braamfontein, home to the Constitutional Court of South Africa
* the downtown area, City Hall, Diagonal Street, Newtown, Nelson Mandela Bridge
* the Carlton Centre, see the city from the "Top of Africa" enclosed viewing deck on the 50th floor
* Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
* Regina Mundi Catholic church
* visit Hector Pieterson Memorial
* Vilakazi Street - Nelson Mandela's former home and Bishop Desmond Tutu's home
* lunch stop at a local tavern - optional, can be arranged in advance
* visit the Apartheid Museum
PLEASE NOTE - the tour route may vary, depending on the pick-up and drop-off points
Sandton is synonymous with shopping - in fact it is a shopping mecca. Sandton City boasts an amazing array of shops, boutiques and designer stores that will delight shopaholics.
Guests at AtholPlace Hotel and AtholPlace Villa can enjoy breakfast (included in the rate) in the respective dining rooms at each of the two properties.
Guests at AtholPlace Hotel have the option of ordering from the ‘all day dining menu’ between 11:00 and 21:00, which contains a limited selection of comfort food. Room service is available on request.
At AtholPlace Villa guests can also book an optional full board package (at a surcharge) that includes snacks and all meals, prepared by their private Chef.