How far is The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf, Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
Lloys Ellis Avenue,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
- Close to Melrose Temple
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Loved by The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf guests
"The Houghton was by far, without question, THE BEST place I stayed during my trip."
"The hotel is incredibly modern and stylish, with very spacious rooms."
"The luxury penthouse that we booked is unbelievably beautiful and huge! It was like walking into paradise."
Situated approximately 25 minutes' walk from The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve Park and 2.2 km from the Bezuidenhout Park, the 5-star The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf Johannesburg features event rooms and a banquet hall for various purposes. Including a heated swimming pool along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, this Johannesburg hotel is located in the Houghton district of Johannesburg near a train station.
Location
Enjoying a central location in a metropolitan area, the hotel is in the immediate vicinity of Victory Theatre. The 55 - hectare Johannesburg Zoo in Johannesburg is 3.7 km from the Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf.
The property also grants access to family attractions like the Hashtag Escape, which are merely a 13-minute walk away.
The hotel is in proximity to BRT bus station.
Rooms
The 95 rooms at the Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf Johannesburg are allergy-free, some of them have sound-proofed windows along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea makers. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this accommodation.
Eat & Drink
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast made fresh daily. 3 onsite restaurants, among them Nova Delicatessen and Cyra, serve contemporary, European, and international dishes. The restaurant serves contemporary cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy the lounge bar on premises. There is a seafood restaurant serving Mediterranean food just 150 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf includes a fitness studio, as well as a full spa, so you can both relax and engage in sports. This hotel is also convenient for going jogging. Business travellers are welcome to use 5 meeting rooms offered on site.
“This property's strength clearly lies in its exceptional spa, recognized as one of South Africa's best. The presence of a championship golf course is a notable advantage, especially for avid golfers. However, experiences appear inconsistent, suggesting attention to service delivery is needed to match the luxurious setting.”
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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
940 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf, onsite dining options celebrate a blend of international delights and local flavors, each imbued with unique charm. Whether it's a romantic dinner, a family-friendly breakfast, or a casual brunch, these culinary experiences are crafted to satisfy diverse palates.
Cyra
International, European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience exquisite international dishes that cater to a variety of dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Ideal for intimate dinners or special celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Sunday; Dinner on Wednesday to Saturday from 18:30 to 20:30, Lunch on Sunday from 12:00 to 14:00.
Nova Bistro
Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in local cuisine with varied options to suit every guest, including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals. A great space for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with family or friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.
Astra Lounge
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Relax with a selection of international dishes served during brunch, lunch, and dinner, featuring halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Perfect for lounging and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday from 11:00 to 21:00.
The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf Location
Lloys Ellis Avenue,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
Map view
Lloys Ellis Avenue,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2198,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
2.3
mi
Mall
Carlton Centre
3.1
mi
Landmark
Hashtag Escape
3500 ft
Landmark
Satyagraha House
1.3
mi
Museum
South African National Museum of Military History
2.1
mi
Landmark
Melrose Temple
2900 ft
Landmark
Toninos
1.1
mi
Landmark
Loof Coffee
2800 ft
Golf Course
Observatory Golf Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jo Anke Gallery
3300 ft
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Foundation
1.7
mi
Landmark
L. Ron Hubbard
1.4
mi
Park
The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Wilds
1.0
mi
Church
Lighthouse Church House
5100 ft
Landmark
Bezuidenhout Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ponte City Apartments
1.9
mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Stadium
2.0
mi
Landmark
Jozi Experience
1.1
mi
Landmark
Indian War Memorial
1.1
mi
Landmark
Constitution Hill
2.5
mi
Landmark
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
2.1
mi
Landmark
American Chamber of Commerce in SA
1.7
mi
Museum
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
2.5
mi
Park
Jhb Zoo Lake
2.9
mi
Landmark
Victoria Yards
1.8
mi
Square
Gandhi Square
3.3
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Houghton Golf Club
1900 ft
Theatre
Victory Theatre
900 ft
Masjid ul Furqaan
600 ft
Restaurants
Nova Delicatessen
400 ft
Lloys Ellis Avenue The Houghton Hotel
Tasca Dos Amigos
2000 ft
Cnr. 11th &Davidson Str Fairlands
Amici Pizzeria
3100 ft
Nicolway Centre | Woodlands Avenue Hurlingham Manor
Momo Ando
2900 ft
Ivy Rd & Grant Ave Norwood
Baha Taco
3500 ft
38 Grant Avenue What3words: ///crops.awake.visitors
Hokkaido
3500 ft
40A Grant Avenue
47 On Grant
3800 ft
47 On Grant Avenue
Turkish Fusion
3800 ft
47 Grant Avenue Norwood.
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights Around The Houghton Hotel
Houghton Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
Esteemed golf course known for its lush fairways and tranquil setting. Perfect for a leisurely round of golf.
Satyagraha House
5 minutes' drive
Historic home of Mahatma Gandhi, showcasing his life and legacy through guided tours and serene gardens.
Johannesburg Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Spanning 54 hectares, this zoo is home to over 200 species. Ideal for family visits with picnic spots and educational programs.
Discover the local attractions near The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
Visit the nearby landmarks near Houghton Hotel to experience the rich culture and history of Johannesburg Ward 73
Best for sports events and lively atmospheres:
Ellis Park Stadium
Ideal for historical tours and insightful experiences:
Constitution Hill
Great for scenic walks and enjoying nature:
The Wilds
Well suited for educational visits and heritage appreciation:
Nelson Mandela Foundation
Perfect for relaxation and casual outdoor activities:
Bezuidenhout Park
Nova Delicatessen
2 minutes' walk
Charming deli offering gourmet sandwiches, fresh salads, and artisanal coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
Tasca Dos Amigos
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in Latin cuisine, known for its tapas and lively ambiance. Great vegetarian options available.
Amici Pizzeria
12 minutes' walk
Italian-style pizzeria offering wood-fired pizzas in a casual, family-friendly setting; perfect for a relaxed meal.
Discover dining options near The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
Check out excellent dining options near Houghton Hotel that cater to diverse tastes and preferences
Ideal for casual dining with a relaxed vibe:
The H
Great for local cuisine and social gatherings:
47 On Grant
Perfect for authentic Japanese dishes and sushi lovers:
Hokkaido
Well suited for coffee enthusiasts and quick breaks:
Coffee Exchange
Best for flavorful meals and delightful culinary experiences:
Turkish Fusion
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Afrikaans
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
95
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Attentive staff
Good facilities
Clean ambience
Spa service
Cons
Early sauna closure
Shared changing rooms
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FAQs
About The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf?
The hotel features on-site dining options, including Nova Bistro and Cyra Restaurant.
Does The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf provide free Wi-Fi?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there any wellness amenities at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf?
Guests can enjoy a wellness spa that offers massages, facials, and body treatments.
What recreational facilities does The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf have?
The hotel features indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a golf course, and a fitness center.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf?
Nearby attractions include Zoo Lake Park (3 km) and Johannesburg Stadium (4 km).
What are the room amenities available at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and some feature a kitchen.
Are there fitness facilities at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf?
The hotel offers a fully equipped fitness center for guests to use.
Is airport transfer offered by The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What kind of breakfast options are available at The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge and includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options.
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