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Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

Johannesburg, South Africa

Lodge's own rating: 5 out of 5 stars. Self-declared by the lodge, not an official grade.Hotel
Mid-range · How we rate: Explore Africa level, based on the typical lowest nightly rate per person sharing: Value under A$400, Mid-range A$400 to A$899, Luxury A$900 to A$1,799, Ultra-luxury A$1,800 or more.
How we rate

Explore Africa level, based on the typical lowest nightly rate per person sharing: Value under A$400, Mid-range A$400 to A$899, Luxury A$900 to A$1,799, Ultra-luxury A$1,800 or more.

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Breakfast (BB)

Full English breakfast, Pressing of two items once per stay and 4 more

7 room types

Villa Moji, Maison Spa Suite, Tree House Studio and 4 more

By air

20 min from O. R. Tambo International Airport

Wi-Fi in rooms

From about A$880

per room / night

Overview

About Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

Fairlawns is a garden hotel in Morningside, Sandton, with individually decorated suites, an outdoor pool and a Balinese-style spa. Amuse-Bouche serves French-influenced food, while the bar, terraces and garden picnic settings offer other places to eat and unwind. Accommodation ranges from Courtyard and Grand Chateau suites to the two-bedroom Tree House Studio and private Villa Moji with its own pool. Breakfast is included in the standard rate. The combination of spacious rooms, gardens and on-site dining suits travellers who want time to relax during a Johannesburg stay.

“We like the space to slow down between city plans: garden terraces, a pool and a spa, with individually decorated suites and dining on site.”
Why we love it · Explore Africa

Best for

LeisureBusiness travellers

Known for

What you can expect to see

Individually decorated suites, garden dining and a Balinese-style spa in Morningside, Sandton.

Your stay

What's included

Board: Breakfast (BB)

Included

  • Full English breakfast
  • Pressing of two items once per stay
  • Road transfers within 5 km
  • Gautrain Sandton Station transfers, 07:00-20:00
  • Secure parking
  • Conference centre

Optional extras (at a cost)

Spa treatments, garden picnics and yoga studio hire cost extra. Studio hire does not include an instructor.

Facilities

Comforts and facilities

At the property

  • Swimming pool
  • Spa
  • Library
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Public WiFi
  • Business centre

In your room

  • Wi-Fi in your room
  • En-suite bathroom
  • Air-conditioning
  • Tea/coffee station
  • In-room WiFi
  • Safe
  • Mini bar

Rooms

Where you sleep

  • Villa Moji1 at the property · Private pool, Air-conditioning, Tea/coffee station, In-room WiFi, Safe
  • Maison Spa Suite1 at the property · Two en-suite bedrooms, Private spa room, Air-conditioning, Tea/coffee station, In-room WiFi, Safe
  • Tree House Studio1 at the property · Two-bedroom family suite, Kitchen, Lounge, Dining area, Air-conditioning, In-room WiFi
  • Villa Suitessleeps 2 adults · Fireplace, Air-conditioning, Tea/coffee station, In-room WiFi, Safe
  • Courtyard Suites12 at the property · sleeps 2 adults · En-suite bathroom, Air-conditioning, Tea/coffee station, In-room WiFi, Safe
  • Grand Chateau Suites20 at the property · sleeps 2 adults and 1 child · Twin suite with two double beds; prior arrangement required · Adjoining suite options, Air-conditioning, Tea/coffee station, In-room WiFi, Safe
  • Ardmore Satara Suite1 at the property · sleeps 2 adults · Air-conditioning, Private balcony, Fireplace, Jet bath, Separate shower

Getting there

How you'll arrive

  1. O. R. Tambo International Airport
  2. 20 min transfer
  3. Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
How you arrive
By air · 20 min from O. R. Tambo International Airport
Transfers
The airport road journey takes approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Driving directions use the N3 and Marlboro off-ramp.

Good to know

Before you book

Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Dietary needs
Special diets catered for
Malaria
Malaria-free area

When to go

Best time to visit

  1. January: Good
  2. February: Good
  3. March: Good
  4. April: Best time to visit
  5. May: Best time to visit
  6. June: Best time to visit
  7. July: Best time to visit
  8. August: Best time to visit
  9. September: Best time to visit
  10. October: Best time to visit
  11. November: Good
  12. December: Good
  • Best time to visit
  • Good
How we judge each month
  • Best time to visitAmong this property's strongest months for conditions, access and key experiences.
  • GoodVery favourable conditions for this property and its key experiences.A generally good time to stay, with some normal seasonal compromises.
  • Green seasonWorkable for specific priorities, with notable seasonal compromises.The property operates, but seasonal conditions bring substantial trade-offs.
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Details checked November 2026. Rates and availability are confirmed when you enquire.