5-Star Hotels, Guesthouses in Gauteng

Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa

9.5

Excellent

From $718

5-Star Hotel

Offering a blend of rich cultural history and contemporary five-star service, the Saxon is situated on ten acres of magnificent indigenous gardens, providing a private and peaceful retreat. The hotel features multiple restaurants, a cigar room, and a historical library, ensuring a luxurious and exclusive experience.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offers an exceptional and spectacular five-star experience. Immaculate facilities and top-class services provide luxury at its best. Guests can expect remarkable attention to detail and exceptional experiences at every turn. The top-end amenities and phenomenal service create an unbeatable experience. It's no surprise that the hotel has received rave reviews with every guest proclaiming an exceptional and amazing stay. The Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa truly provides an unforgettable experience where every single detail is perfect.
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Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff

Hotel in Johannesburg

9.2

Excellent

From $426

5-Star Hotel

Located on an elevated hillside, the Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff provides stunning views and a unique village-like atmosphere. It boasts sun-splashed villas, courtyards, fountains, and gardens. Guests can enjoy seasonally inspired dishes, a nature-inspired spa, and quiet moments admiring the endless treetops.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryFour Seasons Hotel The Westcliff is an exceptional five-star hotel, providing a refreshing and luxurious stay in Jozi. Experience pure perfection with superb facilities and a great ambience. The hotel is well located with easy access to the zoo, which is worth a visit. The restaurant is highly recommended with a lovely view of the zoo and the city. Despite minor shortcomings, such as the absence of mint on the bed, the staff is friendly, attentive and caring. The hotel is a top-rated luxurious property offering an exceptional experience to guests.
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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Hotel in Johannesburg

9.0

Excellent

From $132

5-Star Hotel

The Houghton Hotel offers modern furniture in the rooms, quiet, spacious and luxurious accommodation. The hotel is stunning, the breakfast is delicious and the entire staff is polite and very helpful with a smile. The hotel is known for its spa, wellness facilities and golf course.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf is an exceptional 5-star hotel with top-notch cleanliness and luxurious facilities. The penthouse is particularly spectacular, boasting spaciousness and a Jacuzzi and pool. The service and quality of facilities are unmatched in Johannesburg with many reviewers comparing it to other world-class 5-star hotels. The shuttle service, staff and rooms are all top-notch, while the breakfast is very good but slightly lacking in range. Despite a few minor hiccups, the hotel is truly a 5-star experience with beautiful facilities and everything you would expect from a high-end establishment. Overall, a fabuleux and exceptional five-star experience that ranks among the top in the world.
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Palazzo Hotel

Hotel in Johannesburg

8.6

Very Good

From $162

5-Star Hotel

The Palazzo Hotel offers spacious, comfortable rooms with nice furnishings and the amenities one would expect of a 5-star establishment. The resort complex is extensive and includes multiple pools, a spa, and tons of shopping and dining options. It's by far the nicest hotel and offers a luxurious experience.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryPalazzo Hotel presents itself as a quintessential five-star establishment, providing a high standard of service and amenities that many guests find exceptional. The hotel boasts comfortably clean sheets and towels and offers an experience that is often described as world-class and true to its five-star status. Guests have noted the attention to luxury with rooms that exude a five-star style and staff who are truly worthy of the five-star title.

However, some guests have observed that certain aspects of the Palazzo Hotel do not always meet the impeccable standards typically expected of a five-star facility. While many agree that the hotel has a special five-star sparkle, others feel that the attention to detail and the overall maintenance may fall short at times. Room service, for example and the breakfast offerings have been points of contention, as has the value relative to the price per night with some noting that the rooms are a bit small and the experience does not always justify the cost.

Despite these occasional criticisms, the majority of feedback highlights a true five-star experience, indicating top-tier comfort and quality that ranks among the best globally. The hotel’s commitment to maintaining its five-star amenities and the notable professionalism of its staff contribute significantly to its elite standing in the hospitality industry.
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Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

Hotel in Johannesburg

9.1

Excellent

From $308

5-Star Hotel

Fairlawns provides an intimate and luxurious experience with its boutique setting and exceptional spa facilities. The hotel offers personalized service and beautifully appointed rooms, creating a tranquil and indulgent atmosphere for discerning guests.

AtholPlace Hotel & Villa

Hotel in Johannesburg

9.7

Excellent

From $526

5-Star Hotel

AtholPlace Hotel & Villa features a temperature-controlled swimming pool, a lush garden, and an intimate bar with a built-in fireplace. The hotel offers elegant suites and a serene atmosphere. The Villa provides exclusive-use accommodation with a private butler and chef.

DAVINCI Hotel on Nelson Mandela Square

Hotel in Johannesburg

8.5

Very Good

From $232

5-Star Hotel

Located on Nelson Mandela Square, the DAVINCI Hotel offers an infinity pool, a full-service spa, and a gourmet restaurant with a sushi bar. The hotel provides direct access to the mall and is known for its convenient location and comfortable rooms.

Steyn City Hotel by Saxon

Hotel in Midrand

9.4

Excellent

5-Star Hotel

This hotel offers luxurious accommodation and world-class amenities. Being associated with Saxon, it maintains high standards of service and elegance. The location within Steyn City provides a secure and upscale environment.

Irene Country Lodge, Autograph Collection

Hotel in Centurion

8.9

Excellent

From $98

5-Star Hotel

Irene Country Lodge offers a picturesque and lush landscape with a magnificent lake and river. It provides a luxurious escape within minutes of the Pretoria city center. The hotel is known for its modern amenities and relaxing spa.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryIrene Country Lodge, Autograph Collection offers exceptional value for money, consistently exceeding expectations with its impeccable service and charming atmosphere. Visitors have expressed feeling like they experienced a genuine five-star environment, praised for its stunning views and elegant presentation across various facilities. The staff, including standout members like Brian and Joyce, are noted for delivering superb service, contributing to a truly magnificent experience. While the typical five-star standards are met and often surpassed, some reviewers found breakfast offerings, served until 9:30 a.m., limited for a venue of this caliber. Nevertheless, the overall quality of rooms, spa, food presentation, and service is internationally recognized as excellent, truly embodying a five-star box ticking experience.
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Riboville Boutique Hotel And Restaurant

Hotel in Midrand

8.3

Very Good

From $225

5-Star Hotel

This boutique hotel offers unique and luxurious accommodations with personalized service. The on-site restaurant provides a fine dining experience. Its location in Waterfall City offers a blend of tranquility and accessibility.

54 on Bath, Johannesburg Rosebank

Hotel in Johannesburg

9.0

Excellent

From $157

5-Star Hotel

This hotel offers stylish and contemporary accommodations in the vibrant Rosebank area. Guests can enjoy fine dining, a rooftop terrace, and excellent service, making it a great choice for those seeking a modern and sophisticated experience.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryWhile some guests had mixed experiences regarding the five-star rating of 54 on Bath in Johannesburg's Rosebank area, many shared overwhelmingly positive remarks about the hotel’s facilities and services. Guests appreciated the hotel for providing a truly five-star experience, describing it as an excellent hotel in every respect. It was frequently referred to as a top and pampered place, indicating the high standard of hospitality and comfort encountered during their stay. The hotel was praised as a lovely place, offering a sense of luxury and ease that left visitors feeling well cared for.
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Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch

Hotel in Johannesburg

8.8

Excellent

5-Star Hotel

Located in the upscale Melrose Arch precinct, this 5-star Marriott property offers luxurious rooms and amenities, catering to discerning travelers seeking comfort and convenience in a high-end area.

Park Hyatt Johannesburg

Hotel in Johannesburg

9.0

Excellent

From $83

5-Star Hotel

Park Hyatt Johannesburg offers luxurious accommodations and exceptional service. The hotel provides a range of amenities, including a restaurant and a bar. Its location in Rosebank provides easy access to shopping and dining options.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Park Hyatt Johannesburg has received critical feedback regarding its five-star rating, facilities and services. Many guests felt that the experience did not align with what one would expect from a five-star establishment, describing it as falling short of Hyatt standards experienced elsewhere in Africa. Several reviews mentioned that the service was subpar, inadequate for a luxury hotel. The facilities were frequently highlighted as being outdated and unattractive. Additionally, expectations for a high-quality dining experience were unmet with guests calling the buffet display disappointing. Overall, the consensus pointed to a significant gap between the hotel’s claimed status and the actual experience provided.
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InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Hotel by IHG

Hotel in Kempton Park

8.9

Excellent

From $327

5-Star HotelSummary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categorySituated conveniently near the airport, the InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Hotel meets international standards with its five-star facilities and exceptional service. Guests frequently commend it for living up to a top-tier status, being a first-class hotel with friendly and welcoming staff. The hotel's location is particularly praised for its practicality, making it an ideal choice for travelers. However, some mention that the rooms could do with updates and improvements and a few have expressed disappointment in the quality of certain food items. Despite these minor setbacks, the overall consensus is that the hotel offers a consistently high-quality experience befitting its five-star rating.
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African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection

Hotel in Johannesburg

8.8

Excellent

From $135

5-Star Hotel

Located in the trendy Melrose Arch precinct, this hotel offers luxurious accommodations with a focus on design and style. Guests can enjoy access to upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment, providing a vibrant and cosmopolitan experience.

Menlyn Boutique Hotel

Hotel in Pretoria

9.1

Excellent

From $114

5-Star Hotel

Menlyn Boutique Hotel is ideally situated in the heart of Pretoria, across from the iconic Menlyn Shopping Centre. The hotel is easily accessible to O.R. Tambo International Airport and Johannesburg. The hotel has premium facilities combined with elegant, tastefully decorated rooms.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryMenlyn Boutique Hotel has been consistently praised for its five-star quality, making it a top choice for a couple's getaway or anyone looking for a luxurious retreat. Guests have highlighted the hotel's dedication and high standards, often feeling their expectations were exceeded. The meals are noted as tasty and satisfying, contributing to the overall positive experience. The hotel offers a sense of removal from the everyday hustle and bustle, providing a relaxed and quiet environment. Regular reviewers affirm the hotel's five-star status, describing it as quintessentially five-star and a top hotel worth visiting.
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The Residence

Guest House in Johannesburg

9.3

Excellent

From $191

5-Star Guest House

The Residence offers luxurious guesthouse accommodations in a serene setting. Guests can enjoy personalized service, beautifully decorated rooms, and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a great choice for a relaxing and intimate stay.

Mount Grace Hotel & Spa

Hotel in Magaliesburg

8.2

Very Good

From $149

5-Star HotelSummary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryMount Grace Hotel & Spa is described as a luxurious destination with certain reviews lauding it as worthy of a five-star rating. Many guests appreciated the clean rooms, consistently mentioning the cleanliness as a significant highlight. The hotel is noted for providing a definite five-star experience for some visitors with excellent service and luxurious accommodations often emphasized.

However, discrepancies in meeting the five-star standards were frequently pointed out. Some guests found the infrastructure in disrepair, meals and services lacking and the overall experience not up to par with what one would expect from such a prestigious rating. The buffet, in particular, received criticism for its quality and selection.

The spa services also drew mixed reactions with some praising it as a five-star experience while others felt it fell short of expectations. Attention to finer details like providing laundry bags and the response to customer concerns were areas highlighted needing improvement.

Overall, while Mount Grace Hotel & Spa has elements of a luxury resort, there are notable gaps in consistency and service quality that some guests believe need addressing to truly meet five-star expectations.
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Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace

Hotel in Kempton Park

8.2

Very Good

From $233

5-Star Hotel

Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace offers luxurious accommodations and a range of entertainment options. The hotel provides a casino, a spa, and multiple restaurants. Its location near the airport is convenient for travelers.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryPeermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace is an exquisite hotel that embodies the essence of a truly 5-star experience. Guests frequently commend the establishment for its beautiful amenities and fantastic service, which contribute to a genuinely relaxing atmosphere. The hotel's aesthetic and ambiance set a high standard, aligning with what one would expect from a luxury accommodation. While the hotel excels in many areas, the experience at Reign Restaurant and the room service quality have received mixed feedback. Some guests express that these elements don't quite match the expected 5-star level, noting a limited selection at breakfast and subpar room service offerings. Despite these points, many travelers find the overall experience at Peermont D'oreale Grande to be consistent with a prestigious 5-star hotel, though a few suggest it leans more towards a 4-star standard in certain areas.
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Waterkloof Mansion Boutique Hotel

Hotel in Pretoria

8.8

Excellent

From $66

5-Star Hotel

Located in Waterkloof, Pretoria, this boutique hotel is known for its elegant ambiance and exceptional service. It features luxurious accommodations and is well-regarded for its attention to detail and guest satisfaction. This venue offers breakfast.

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