The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.3

Property highlights

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Superior Presidential Penthouse with Private Pool and Hot Tub.
Price for:
Max adults: 4
Entire apartment
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Cot available on request
Non-refundable
Pay online
Breakfast US$16 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$919 per night
Original price
US$3,242.96
Bonus savings
- US$486.44
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$2,756.52
US$919 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Elegant Accommodation: The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf in Johannesburg offers a 5-star experience with luxurious rooms featuring air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy an infinity swimming pool, spa facilities, sauna, fitness centre, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, indoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Additional services include beauty treatments, yoga classes, and a hot tub. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves local, international, and European cuisines with options for halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, and full English/Irish. Prime Location: Located 21 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Observatory Golf Club (2.5 km) and Johannesburg Stadium (4.3 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • 3 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Cot available on request
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Hotel chain/brand

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Rooms with:

  • City view

  • Terrace

  • Pool with a view

  • Pool view

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Superior Presidential Penthouse with Private Pool and Hot Tub.
Price for:
Max adults: 4
Entire apartment
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Cot available on request
Non-refundable
Pay online
Breakfast US$16 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$919 per night
Original price
US$3,242.96
Bonus savings
- US$486.44
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$2,756.52
US$919 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
Reserve
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Superior Presidential Penthouse with Private Pool and Hot Tub.
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
Cot available on request

This apartment boasts a pool with a view. This spacious apartment comprises 2 living rooms, 2 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, soundproof walls, a minibar as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Entire apartment
6458 feet²
Private kitchen
Ensuite bathroom
Private pool
Balcony
City view
Pool with a view
Rooftop pool
Air conditioning
Patio
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Terrace
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Kitchen
  • Safety deposit box
  • Additional bathroom
  • Washing machine
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Children's high chair
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Additional toilet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Dressing room
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Laptop safe
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 4
US$919 per night
Original price
US$3,242.96
Bonus savings
- US$486.44
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$2,756.52
US$919 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Bonus savings.
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$16
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 4
US$938 per night
Original price
US$3,309.19
Bonus savings
- US$496.38
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$2,812.81
US$938 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Bonus savings.
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Rockstar Penthouse with Private pool, Gym, Hot Tub and 4 Bedrooms
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 4: 1 extra-large double bed
Cot available on request

This apartment boasts a pool with a view and a sauna. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comprises 3 living rooms, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The spacious apartment provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, soundproof walls, a minibar as well as pool views. The unit offers 4 beds.

Entire apartment
9149 feet²
Private kitchen
Ensuite bathroom
Private pool
Balcony
Pool view
City view
Pool with a view
Rooftop pool
Air conditioning
Patio
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Terrace
Coffee machine
Sauna
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max adults: 8
US$2,147 per night
Original price
US$7,577.62
Bonus savings
- US$1,136.64
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$6,440.98
US$2,147 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Bonus savings.
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$16
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 8
US$2,166 per night
Original price
US$7,643.85
Bonus savings
- US$1,146.58
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$6,497.27
US$2,166 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Bonus savings.
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lou-anne
Australia Australia
“This was the second time we stayed at the hotel, we also stayed here for the first night at the beginning of our trip to South Africa. We were fortunate to be upgraded to a Presidential Suite which was beautifully appointed. As with our first...”
Mmakoma
South Africa South Africa
“Good friendly stuff all departments...I loved them and felt home”
Rems94
Ireland Ireland
“An amazing stay at The Houghton Hotel. The food was exceptional — especially the perfectly cooked meats and the impressive wine selection. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the room service was prompt and top quality. Staff were friendly,...”
Nicole
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Incredible property. Great facilities, customer service was some of the best we’ve ever experienced. Staff went out of their way to ensure we had a pleasant stay. The penthouse was sizeable with ensuite bathrooms in each bedroom. There was...”
Lou-anne
Australia Australia
“Beautiful hotel, staff were exceptional. We requested an early check in following a long flight and very early arrival. The room wasn’t ready, but we were able to use alternate shower facilities to refresh.”
Jack
South Africa South Africa
“Everything was amazing. Perfect for hosting friends/ family. It was my birthday and they sent small tokens to celebrate with me. The jacuzzi was the cherry on top.”
Jack
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly staff right from the parking, lobby and to your room. I really love the garden and pool area.”
Kabelo
South Africa South Africa
“It was amazing very beautiful the best only the best”
Ciaran
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Visited The Houghton as part of our honeymoon after returning from Greater Kruger. Booked a luxury penthouse which was fantastic. Absolute 5 star luxury. Excellent eating and drinking options, particularly Cyra restaurant. Staff were first class...”
Nkululeko
South Africa South Africa
“Great hotel; modern finishes and great service. On a great golf course if you play golf”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
Cyra
  • Cuisine
    International • European
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Nova Bistro
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Astra Lounge
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • 3 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Cot available on request

House rules

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 10,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$576. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 950 per child, per night
Cot upon request
ZAR 750 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 950 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of ZAR 10,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.