The Leonardo
Johannesburg, South Africa
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)
Breakfast
240 rooms
One Bedroom Luxury Suite, One Bedroom Executive Suite, Two Bedroom Luxury Suite and 4 more
All ages welcome
By road
about 20 km from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo airport (JNB)
Wi-Fi in rooms
From about A$590
per room / night
Overview
About The Leonardo
The Leonardo is an all-suite hotel in a high-rise building on Maude Street in Sandton, Johannesburg. Accommodation ranges from one-bedroom suites to a four-bedroom penthouse, with separate living spaces and kitchens in the one-bedroom suites. South African artworks feature throughout the building. Aurum serves contemporary European food, while Octo Bar offers wood-fired pizza beside the pool. A heated lap pool, gym and spa provide places to unwind between city outings or meetings. The Daily Rate includes breakfast for adults, and children are welcome.
“A practical city base for travellers who want the space and kitchen facilities of a suite, with restaurants, a pool, gym and spa in the same building.”
Best for
Known for
What you can expect to see
Apartment-style suites, South African art and several dining venues share a high-rise address in Sandton.
Your stay
What's included
Board: Breakfast (BB)
Included
- Breakfast
Facilities
Comforts and facilities
At the property
- Swimming pool
- Spa
- Gym
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Parking
In your room
- Wi-Fi in your room
- En-suite bathroom
- Air-conditioning
- Tea/coffee station
- Safe
- In-room WiFi
Rooms
Where you sleep
- One Bedroom Luxury SuiteKitchen, Ensuite-bathroom, High speed Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffee machine, Washer/dryer
- One Bedroom Executive SuiteKitchen, Ensuite-bathroom, High speed Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffee machine, Washer/dryer
- Two Bedroom Luxury Suite
- Two Bedroom Grand Suite
- Three Bedroom Luxury Suite
- Three Bedroom Grand Suite
- Penthouse
Getting there
How you'll arrive
- How you arrive
- By road · about 20 km from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo airport (JNB)
Good to know
Before you book
- Check-in
- From 14:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Children
- All ages welcome
- Malaria
- Malaria-free area
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