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About the Hotel

Alma Road, Morningside Manor, Morningside, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2052
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Near Nelson Mandela Square
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Overview

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa serves as a refined city sanctuary nestled in Johannesburg's lush gardens. The hotel offers bespoke suites, each distinctly styled and spacious, ranging from 50m² to 240m². Fairlawns also provides an award-winning spa, complemented by a variety of curated experiences for guests.

Rooms

The Grand Chateau Wing houses 20 suites, each measuring 50m², offering a private arrival experience and options for adjoining suites for families. The 12 Courtyard Suites, spanning 54m², offer individually themed and hand-painted designs. Notable amenities in these suites include marble bathrooms, working fireplaces, and guest cloakrooms for added convenience.

Wellness

The award-winning spa at Fairlawns offers a blend of traditional and modern treatments tailored to enhance wellness. Guests can take advantage of a hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room, and a yoga studio surrounded by tranquil gardens. Spa guests can also enjoy the extensive list of signature treatments and journeys, many inspired by African traditions.

Dining

Dining options include the flagship Amuse-Bouche restaurant, where modern African cuisine is served with a French influence. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea in the gardens, luxury picnics on the grounds, or in-room dining directly from the restaurant menu. The Muse Bar offers a range of tapas and crafted cocktails in an intimate environment.

Events

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa caters to both corporate and social events with venues designed for professional meetings and private functions. The Seven Colours Private Dining Room provides an upscale setting for intimate gatherings. Conference packages include amenities like high-speed internet and catering options, ensuring seamless operations and guest satisfaction.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in lush landscaped gardens

Rooms: 20 suites in the Grand Chateau Wing

Wellness: Award-winning spa and hydrotherapy pool

Dining: Flagship Amuse-Bouche restaurant

Events: Seven Colours Private Dining Room for intimate gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Apartheid Museum for a deep cultural understanding.
  • Try Bunny Chow at the famous Kapitans for local flavor.
  • Explore 44 Stanley for unique shops and local eateries.
  • Check out the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens for a peaceful stroll.
  • Discover the vibrant Maboneng Precinct for art and nightlife.
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Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Chateau Suites
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Courtyard Suites
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Villa Suites
2 persons
84 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences that showcase the rich tapestry of African, South African, and European flavors. Guests can indulge in sophisticated menus and unique private dining options, all in inviting settings designed for relaxation and celebration.
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa Johannesburg Restaurant photo
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa Johannesburg Restaurant photo
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa Johannesburg Restaurant photo

Amuse-Bouche

Sophisticated à la carte featuring African, Seafood, Sushi, and European flavors
Ambiance
Elegant dining space with a refined atmosphere, perfect for savoring culinary creations and toasting with an extensive wine selection.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a meticulously crafted menu complemented by an impressive wine list, ideal for special occasions. The venue emphasizes an immersive dining experience, blending various culinary influences.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Seven Colours

Private dining room experience
Ambiance
Intimate setting designed for special gatherings and celebrations, accommodating up to 12 guests.
Key Offerings
A unique private dining option perfect for intimate dinner parties, offering a customizable menu tailored to guests' preferences.
Reservation
Required
Hours vary.

Manor House Bistro

Casual dining with an eclectic menu
Ambiance
Contemporary setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment of diverse culinary tastes.
Key Offerings
A delightful assortment of dishes designed to appeal to a wide range of preferences, with options for all tastes, including Champagne or sparkling wine served by the glass.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary.

Location

Alma Road, Morningside Manor, Morningside, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2052
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Alma Road, Morningside Manor, Morningside, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2052
Nearby
Mall
The Wedge Shopping Centre
1.2 km
The Wedge @ Morningside
1.2 km
Restaurants
Amuse-Bouche Food & Wine
150 m
1 Alma Road Fairlawns Boutique Hotel
Explore Johannesburg
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
AECI Dynamite Factory Museum
AECI Dynamite Factory Museum
20 minutes' walk
A history museum showcasing Johannesburg's explosive past with guided tours and engaging exhibits.
Nelson Mandela Square
Nelson Mandela Square
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant square in Sandton featuring the iconic Mandela statue and a variety of shops and restaurants.
Sandton Market @ The Park
Sandton Market @ The Park
35 minutes' walk
A popular market featuring artisan crafts, fresh produce, and delicious street food, perfect for a leisurely day.
Peaceful Walks in Mushroom Park
30 minutes' drive
A serene park offering walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation amid nature.
Outdoor Markets
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy shopping at local artisan markets, featuring crafts and delicious local cuisine on weekends.
Amuse-Bouche Food & Wine
Amuse-Bouche Food & Wine
2 minutes' walk
An elegant spot famous for its fine dining and a curated selection of South African wines.
Morningside Shopping Centre Restaurants
20 minutes' walk
A variety of eateries serving local and international cuisine in a casual shopping atmosphere.
Live Music at The Wedge
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting local bands and themed nights, perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Comedy Shows at 90° on Rivonia
15 minutes' drive
A relaxed place featuring weekly comedy nights with local talent, ensuring laughs for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg22 min  ·  14.3 km
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)42 min  ·  27.8 km
Rand (QRA)42 min  ·  28.0 km
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station6 min  ·  3.7 km
Ellis Park Railway Station21 min  ·  13.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fairlawns Boutique & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
The Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
FAQs
About Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
What is the distance from Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa to O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
Can I enjoy a meal at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features several dining options, including Amuse-Bouche Food & Wine and The Manor House Bistro.
Is parking available at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities can I find in my room at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and deluxe bathrooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Does Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa offer any spa services?
The hotel features an award-winning spa offering a variety of massages and Asian-inspired treatments.
Are there any fitness options available at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Guests have access to a fitness center and can also enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Nelson Mandela Square (3 km) and Sandton City shopping precinct (3 km).
Is breakfast available at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa, and is there a charge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 310 ZAR.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
Does Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa have any facilities for business events?
The hotel features an executive boardroom equipped with modern technology for meetings and presentations.
Are there any cultural experiences offered at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa?
The hotel organizes tours or classes about local culture for guests interested in learning more.

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