Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa · Virtuoso · 2026 benefits
The Fairlawns is a unique, exclusive, up-market sanctuary for today’s traveler, be that business or leisure. Conveniently situated in the Sandton suburb of Morningside Manor, Fairlawns is an award-winning boutique hotel boasting a total of 40 highly individualized, world-class Suites. Come and escape to our exquisite haven of peace and tranquility right in the heart of Africa’s vibrant business capital. The suites at the Fairlawns comprise of some of the most opulent and distinctive suites in South Africa. Each is individually designed, both architecturally and decoratively, a Suite for every taste. There are 12 Courtyard suites (Classic suites), 6 Villa suites (Superior suites), 20 Grande…
With close attention to detail and exceptional service, Fairlawns creates an intimate atmosphere where some of the globe's most vibrant personalities converge. The 41 suites are decorated in various themes ranging from Eastern influence to French provincial. Fairlawns is 6 kilometers from central Sandton and 20 kilometers from the Johannesburg city center, offering a mix of luxury and convenience. Previously a luxury private residence, the property has an air of eclectic sophistication. Consider Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa your home away from home, where heartfelt hospitality can be soaked in like the African sun.
What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Full breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and via in-room dining
- Two complimentary 30-minute massages targeting back, neck, shoulder
- Dinner voucher of 1000 ZAR, to be utilized during stay (no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Complimentary Pressing of clothing items on day of arrival Complimentary use of all wet facilities in Spa
- Bookings in our Villa Moji & Tree House Suite will also receive complimentary roundtrip private airport transfers
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
In the know
The Terrace is perfect for sipping a sundowner while watching the magical African sunset and listening to the evening birdsong.
The property, in facts
| Where | 1 Alma Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
|---|---|
| Category | Spa / Wellness Resort |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Rooms | 42 |
| Room types | 6 |
| Nearest airport | Oliver Reginald Tambo International (JNB) · 14 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Casual |
| Known for | Golf, Seclusion, Wellness |
Rooms and suites
- Villa Suite — Unlike the Courtyard Suites, the 84sqm Villa Suites relate to some aspects of South African history and honour such distinguished men and women. Three of the…
- Villa Residence — The Villa residence comprises a +-600m2 villa in a private, fully walled garden with a heated swimming pool, private gazebos, one of which has a decadent day…
- Grand Chateau Suite — These 20 suites are the latest addition to the hotel with 4 family interleading rooms. Again in true Fairlawns style, each room is individually decorated,…
- Courtyard Suite — Classic suites These are Eurocentric , individually decorated, 54sqm suites with beautiful hand-painted techniques, high corniced ceilings, sumptuous fabrics…
- Maison Spa Suite — Previously known as the Presidential Suite, this is a traditional, opulent European style villa, boasting 240 sqm of unadulterated luxury. It offers three…
- Tree House Studio — Named for its positioning in the treetop canopy, this two bedroom family suite is the latest addition to the Fairlawns offering. With its state of the art…
In the room
Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Butler Service · Coffee/Tea Maker · Complimentary Newspaper · Connecting Rooms · Fireplace · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Iron/Ironing Board · Jacuzzi/Whirlpool Tub · Kitchen · Microwave · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Private Pool · Refrigerator · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Turn Down Service · Washer/Dryer
What advisors say
100% of the 3 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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