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Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa is an exclusive urban sanctuary set within lush landscaped gardens in Johannesburg’s prestigious Sandton area, offering a rare blend of tranquillity and refined luxury just 6 km from Sandton and less than 30 km from O. R. Tambo International Airport.
Designed for discerning travellers seeking something beyond the conventional hotel experience, Fairlawns features individually themed, ultra-spacious suites inspired by global influences, from Eastern elegance to French provincial charm. Each suite is thoughtfully curated with luxurious finishes and modern comforts, creating a truly distinctive stay.
Renowned for its personalised service and intimate atmosphere, the property attracts high-profile guests, business leaders and leisure travellers alike. Guests can enjoy elegant dining experiences, unwind in the award-winning spa, or relax in serene garden surroundings that feel worlds away from the energy of Sandton.
Located in the tranquil suburb of Morningside, Fairlawns offers the perfect balance of accessibility and seclusion. Originally a private residence, the hotel retains a rich sense of heritage and character, delivering a uniquely sophisticated experience that stands apart from larger, more impersonal city hotels.
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The Grand Chateau wing offers 20 suites. These 48sqm suites can be enjoyed by group travelers as a private residence due to the area’s direct drop off access. Adjoining family suites are available in this wing. This wing offers special needs access and elevator.
The public area on both levels creates a cozy atmosphere with lounges and large sandstone fireplaces. A lift provides easy access to the second level, and the environment is wheelchair friendly.
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Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi
The Courtyard Suites are so called as the U shape of the Palladian buildings form an elegant courtyard graced by a formal garden. These Suites are all individually decorated, 54sqm suites with beautiful hand-painted techniques, high corniced ceilings, sumptuous fabrics and custom made classical furniture. The spacious bathrooms are fully equipped with granite vanities, large separate showers and baths. Working fireplaces enhance the romanticism of the suites.
Unlike the Courtyard Suites, the 5 x 84sqm Villa Suites overlooks the rolling lawns, pool and have a lovely terrace area. Some have guest cloakrooms, all but one have separate lounges, and all are equipped with double basins, separate showers and jet baths, towel warmers, as well as under-tile floor heating in the bathrooms and all with working fireplaces.
Named for its positioning in the treetop canopy, this spacious two bedroom family suite offers beautiful views of the pool and rolling green lawns. With its state of the art kitchen, lounge and dining room, this suite is ideally suited to longer family stays.
Previously known as the Presidential Suite, this elegant 240m2 residence comprising 3 bedrooms, a study, a kitchenette, guest cloakroom, dining room and lounge, as well as a separate private entrance. The main bedroom boasts a huge bathroom with a 1.8m diameter jet bath, steam shower, separate toilet and bidet, large walk in closet. There is a balcony overlooking the gardens and pool as well as a juliett balcony in the second bedroom. Ideal for families or dignitaries travelling with staff or wishing to entertain privately.
Previously known as Maison de Ville, this private villa residence is one of the most beautiful, romantic and exclusive private hotel villas in Johannesburg.
Historical touches, fine art collection, Persian carpets and moulded fireplaces set the mood with glass doorways opening from the three suites onto the private gardens, heated swimming pool, alfresco dining room and lounge, the perfect setting to enjoy the sunsets and fine Johannesburg climate .
With all the luxuries and services of the hotel this magnificent private villa, your home away from home, once you have checked in you will not want to check out.
Property Facilities
Bar, Business Centre, Conference Centre, Internet Access (Complimentary), Library, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Fireplace, Heated Towel Rails, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Underfloor Heating
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Meal on Request, Room Service, Travel Desk
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Fine Dining, High Tea, Massages
Activities Nearby
Art Galleries, Bird Watching, Bowls, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Mini Golf, Museums, Squash Court, Tennis Court
Celebrate the long weekend with relaxed luxury, exceptional cuisine and beautiful garden surroundings.
Easter Sunday Lunch | 5 April.
Join us for a leisurely table buffet with carvery, accompanied by live entertainment in an elegant setting.
From: 12:00 – 16:00 | R995 per person | Children under 12: R495.
Easter Monday Garden Picnics | 6 April.
Unwind on the lawns with a beautifully prepared Fairlawns picnic basket, live entertainment and a relaxed afternoon in the gardens.
From: 11:00 – 16:00 | R850 per adult (R1700 per basket) | Children under 12: R425.
Limited spaces available, book now: Reservations: 011 808 7300 or reservations@fairlawns.co.za.
There’s something magical about slow mornings at Fairlawns – the sunlight dancing through the trees, the sound of gentle laughter drifting across the terrace, and the scent of freshly brewed coffee mingling with warm pastries and citrus. Our Weekend Brunch, served every Saturday and Sunday from 10h00 to 12h00, is designed to make your mornings feel extraordinary.
Enjoy a relaxed yet refined dining experience that celebrates both flavour and leisure. Each brunch is a feast for the senses — think delicate eggs Benedict, flaky croissants, and vibrant seasonal dishes, perfectly paired with a complimentary glass of Mimosa to start your day on a sparkling note.
Whether you’re gathering with friends, sharing a quiet moment with a loved one, or simply indulging yourself, Fairlawns’ brunch is the ideal way to celebrate the art of doing nothing beautifully.
Saturdays & Sundays.
10h00 – 12h00.
Amuse-Bouche Terrace, Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa.
Because every good weekend begins with great company, good food, and a little champagne sparkle.
Sundays are made for long lunches and ocean-fresh indulgence. Join us at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa for Seafood Sunday, featuring:
-Live sushi station.
-Live entertainment.
-Fresh Knysna oysters.
-Seafood platter specials.
Savour the flavours of the sea with our signature platters:
Seafood Platter for Two – R1,600.
Seafood Platter for Four – R2,900.
Every Sunday | 12:00 – 16:00.
Amuse-Bouche Restaurant | Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa.
Bookings: +27 (0)11 808 7300 or functions@fairlawns.co.za.
Make it a Sunday to remember – where fine dining meets the freshness of the ocean.
The FBH Collection is an exclusive boutique located within Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa, offering a carefully curated selection of bespoke fashion, accessories, and decor. With its unique and luxurious collections, The FBH Collection provides guests with an elevated shopping experience, blending timeless elegance with modern flair.
Rejuvenate, relax and restore in the exquisite bamboo forest gardens of the Balinese-style Spa at Fairlawns. With a range of therapies and signature Asian-inspired treatments, a team of skilled therapists are able to bring you back to a state of calm and natural well-being. Five indoor treatment rooms with enhanced mood lighting set the scene for your journey to relaxation and restoration. The Balinese Gardens are the perfect space to catch your breath after your massage. Featuring a heated plunge pool, Knipe Therapy, spa bath and hidden escapes on a Chinese daybed or pod swing chairs, it is an oasis to disconnect and refresh. Three outdoor treatment salas accommodate groups of two and more. Choose from a variety of facials for gentlemen and ladies, travel therapy treatments like a Jet Lag Massage, or the perfect manicure and pedicure combination.
Introducing the PH formula exclusive Room.
Controlled dermatological chemical skin resurfacing offers advanced skincare by accelerating epidermal cell turnover and regeneration. PH formula specialises in tailored treatments for various skin concerns, including anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and acne. Their treatments combine different approaches, customised for your skin's sensitivity and needs. Our skilled Skin Specialists deliver personalised, high-impact results.
The tea in the Woods theme is emphasized by specially designed wallpaper featuring a Birchwood forest which also ties in with our gorgeous gardens and rolling lawns visible to guests enjoying their tea journey. The tranquil sound of water falling in the fountain outside, Tea in the Woods adds to a very relaxing atmosphere. Our morning and afternoon tea journeys add a much needed sweetness to life. They inject a little lavishness into the routine of things.
We’re thrilled to announce the completion of our Courtyard Fire Pit, an exceptional new venue designed for unforgettable moments and intimate gatherings. Crafted by the visionary M.D.of Fairlawns, Michael Kewley, this space showcases his unmatched talent for creating breathtaking environments that leave a lasting impression.
Perfect for intimate think tanks, small gatherings of up to 20 people, and cozy fireside chats, the Courtyard Fire Pit is tailored to foster connection, collaboration, and relaxation in equal measure.
Nestled beneath a natural canopy of trees, where the sky serves as your roof, the venue offers a tranquil atmosphere throughout the day, with dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves. By night, it transforms into a magical haven under a starlit sky.
Jazz Sundays – The Perfect Weekend Vibe!
Unwind with live jazz in the tranquil Fairlawns setting – smooth tunes, delicious drinks, and good company. March Line-Up:
9 March – D-Fuse
16 March – Bisoux
23 March – Brendan Ross
30 March – Jacques Lagesse
Join us for unforgettable moments of luxury, wellness and soulful music
Contact us at: functions@fairlawns.co.za or 011 808 7300 to book your table.
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February Events
Valentine’s Dinner Dance
Celebrate romance with an exquisite evening of fine dining and dancing. Indulge in a sublime menu, then take to the floor with live music by Jazz Trio, Bisoux, to dance the night away with your beloved. Leave with gifting for your Valentine.
Friday, 14 February and Saturday, 15 February
Dress Code: Semi Formal Elegance
R 1250 per person
Bookings: 011 803 7300| functions@fairlawns.co.za
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Romance - Perfect Picnic for a Two
Valid 1 -28 February
Enjoy a curated gourmet basket brimming with delectable treats nestled amidst the serene beauty of our lush gardens.
Your choice of MORNING or AFTERNOON TEA from 10h00 to 16h00
R695 per person inclusive of a glass of Cap Classique
OR
PICNIC LUNCHEON from 12h00, R795 per person
Bookings: 011 803 7300|functions@fairlawns.co.za
Valid for the month of February. Booking Notice: 48 hours in advance required
The Drawing Room is a reimagined space where creativity comes to life and transformed into an artistic haven. The Drawing Room, a name derived from the 16th century, means a room in a house where visitors may be entertained. This room offers a unique showcase of South Africa's burgeoning young talent. Renowned art curator Tyron Selmon, of Art Eye, will select and present a collection of art pieces, available for both admiration and acquisition. Book a private dinner amidst captivating artworks where beautiful stories unfold.
The tea in the Woods theme is emphasized by specially designed wallpaper featuring a Birchwood forest which also ties in with our gorgeous gardens and rolling lawns visible to guests enjoying their tea journey. The tranquil sound of water falling in the fountain outside, Tea in the Woods adds to a very relaxing atmosphere. Our morning and afternoon tea journeys add a much needed sweetness to life. They inject a little lavishness into the routine of things.
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Where Fantasy & Flavour Meet
Step into a world of whimsical enchantment at with our Alice in Wonderland Tea experience.
Indulge in a selection of bespoke petite pastries and confectionery, each one more delightful than the last, crafted to surprise and delight your senses. Paired with an assortment of premium teas, this whimsical tea offers a journey through a culinary wonderland, perfect for those seeking an extraordinary escape.
A morning and afternoon experience is on offer with signature Cap Classique served in the afternoon.
Contact us to book your tea experience: functions@fairlawns.co.za or 011 808 7300
The latest addition to Fairlawns Boutique Hotel and Spa. Brought to you in collaboration with French Champagne house, Perrier-Jouët, our champagne room and adjoining Courtyard is a sumptuous mix of things elegant and contemporary, using nature as its source of inspiration. The adjoining Courtyard is the perfect place for late afternoon sundowners. You can listen to the birdsong of the garden while experiencing an African sunset.
MUSE offers an eclectic range of designer cocktails, as well as a signature Casse-Croûte menu.
If you’re looking to impress your guests, Fairlawns Boutique Hotel and Spa’s Seven Colours private dining room is the perfect venue. In the summer months, the windows and French doors can be opened for a fabulous view of the lush gardens and pool. The Seven Colours private dining room can be reserved for special occasions and intimate dinner parties for up to 10 guests. For an unparalleled experience, the private dining room is the ideal venue to make wonderful memories in a colourful setting
