AtholPlace Hotel & Villa  

In the heart of Sandton’s uptown buzz, a boutique hotel steps out onto tree-lined Athol Road. Steps from Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square, it’s about 0.6 mi from Sandton Gautrain Station and roughly 19 mi from OR Tambo Airport.

A 4.5-star boutique with just 10 individually decorated suites. Rooms have private balconies with garden views, flat-screen TVs (with casting), minibars and deep soaking tubs plus bathrobes and slippers. The property pairs a lush garden and temperature-controlled pool with an intimate bar that has a built-in fireplace.

Temperature-controlled outdoor pool, fitness center and a quiet library. Free wired and wireless WiFi and free self-parking. Babysitting/childcare is available (surcharge) — a solid sign it’s family-friendly. Airport transfers can be arranged on request.

Conference hall, meeting and presentation facilities plus a business center. Complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout. Onsite parking and airport shuttle options make logistics easy for events.

On-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, with breakfast included. A limited all-day dining menu runs 11AM–9PM for comfort-food bites. Two bars and a daily complimentary reception round out the drinks scene; room service is available during limited hours.