Set in estate-like grounds in elite Morningside Manor, the gracious Fairlawns is an exclusive boutique hotel catering to the discerning taste. The architectural style, reminiscent of 18th century Europe, harmonizes with the indigenous surroundings. Each decorated suite has its own distinctive character, offering serenity and privacy alongside modern convenience. There is an elegant colonial bar, and candlelit gourmet dinners are accompanied by exquisite china, silver and crystal in beautiful dining rooms. Casual fare is served on the terrace or around the garden swimming pool. Fairlawns is five minutes from Sandton City and close to the M1 freeway. This high quality hotel is a member of 'The Leading Independent Hotels of Southern Africa'.
With an outdoor pool and a garden, Birchwood Hotel is located only a 15-minute drive from OR Tambo International Airport. It features a fitness centre with a sauna and steam bath. Guests can enjoy succulent steaks at the Local Grill or sample typical South African cuisine at the Birchwood Spur. Wine and light meals are available at the terrace café or at the informal pub. Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV and minibars. Tea-and-coffee-making facilities are provided. The hotel is located less than 10 minutes’ drive from East Rand Mall.
A chic Art Deco property from the early 20th-century, Lido Hotel offers a memorable stay in Johannesburg's southern suburbs. It is nestled on the foot of the Klipriverberg peak which lies on the southern tip of the city's business district. All its distinctly furnished rooms are done up with swish Indian flooring tiles, efficient heating systems, TV sets and other modish comforts. Apart from the standard rooms, it also offers an opulent honeymoon suite. The sprawling swimming pool offers a rejuvenating break after a tiring day. Ladies Bar, Main Bar and its on-site restaurant welcome guests to relish delectable fare and chilled concoctions. Lido also proffers an array of event venues ideal for private and corporate galas.