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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

location_onLloys Ellis Avenue

petsNo petsfamily_restroomFamily-friendlyflightNear ORT

luxurywellness spaurban chicbusinessstar9.0Excellent

business_centerBest for business

Concierge Verdict

"The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf offers a luxurious 5-star experience in Johannesburg, featuring top-notch amenities like a full-service spa, golf facilities, and diverse dining. It's an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers seeking elegance and relaxation, despite some minor concerns regarding parking and breakfast cost."

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Guest rating

9.0 · 3.0k reviews

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Best for

Business

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Ideal stay

Extended

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Noise level

Quiet

Guest verdict

What recent guests highlight.

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thumb_upLoved

·Exceptional, attentive staff/management
·Very clean, well-maintained rooms
·Excellent gym and leisure facilities
·Great for golf and on-site grounds
·Convenient for airport transfers
·Luxurious, spacious rooms (penthouse highlight)

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·Limited breakfast options
·Hot tub temperature/timer issues
·No on-site shop for toiletries/snacks
·Tight/complicated entry after golf
·Dry air in some rooms

Score by category

Cleanliness9.4

Service9.6

Location9.0

Room Quality9.4

Amenities8.5

Value for Money9.0

Food and Beverage8.0

Overall Experience9.1

Quick Facts

poolPoolspaSpaelectrical_servicesEV charginggraphic_eqQuietcalendar_todayIdeal: Weekend

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What guests love

+Unparalleled luxury accommodation
+Extensive wellness and spa facilities
+Diverse dining options, including Sejour
+Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
+Golf course and fitness center

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Know before you go

!Limited parking availability
!Expensive breakfast
!Occasional spa booking issues

Summary Snapshot

Category	Assessment	Recommendation
Walkability	warningLocated in Houghton Estate, specific walkability details are not provided for the immediate area.	Utilize the airport shuttle or car hire for exploring Johannesburg attractions.
Safety	warningSituated in a city environment, general city precautions are advisable.	Be aware of your surroundings, especially when venturing out at night.
Staff Service	check_circleStaff are consistently described as professional, welcoming, and adhering to safety protocols.

International CuisineRoom ServicePool BarCoffee ShopAir-conditioned roomsFree WiFi

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About this property

Luxurious Accommodation with Top-Notch Amenities Experience unparalleled luxury at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf in Johannesburg. Indulge in 5-star comfort with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and private bathrooms. Wellness and Recreation Options Relax and rejuvenate with our indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sauna, and fitness centre. Enjoy a round of mini-golf or pamper yourself at the on-site spa and hot tub. Dining and Entertainment Savor a variety of cuisines at our restaurant, including American, local, and Asian dishes. With options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal diets, there's something for everyone. Book now to elevate your stay at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf.

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Getting Around

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Walkability

Car-dependent

Sparser grid — plan longer walks

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Cab & rideshare

Call ahead in quiet hours

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Nearby in the Neighborhood

within 500 m

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Amenities

poolSwimming Pool

wifiFree WiFi

poolOutdoor Pool

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poolIndoor Pool

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Free Parking

restaurantRestaurant

fitness_centerGym

fitness_centerFitness Center

spaSpa & Wellness

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Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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