Villa Simonne – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg
About the Hotel
Individually Themed Suites
Villa Simonne features suites with private or semi-private balconies overlooking the pool or gardens. Each suite includes a fully equipped kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and tea/coffee maker. Rooms have soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and some offer a hot tub. The air-conditioned suites feature custom-made furniture and art deco pieces.
Onsite Dining Venues
The property includes the Gatsby Piano Lounge with a champagne bar and stage, the Bacchus Garden Bar set in lush gardens, and the Santorini Pool Terrace for evening events. The Apollo Kitchen provides catering services. Various indoor and outdoor areas are available for dining, including the Boma area for intimate gatherings with African night ambiance.
Recreation and Facilities
Guests can use the heated saltwater pool, infrared sauna, and stroll through one-acre gardens featuring a Greco-Roman amphitheatre. The property offers yoga sessions at the Parthenon, drumming at the Boma, and massage services. Numerous entertainment areas include fire shows, musical recitals, and team-building activities like scavenger hunts and cook-offs.
Houghton Location Access
Villa Simonne is set in Houghton, 5 minutes from Killarney Mall and Johannesburg Zoo. The Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre is 2.5 km away, Nelson Mandela Foundation is 2 km, and Johannesburg Zoo is 2 km. The property has quick access to the M1 highway and Gautrain, with Sandton 10 minutes away and OR Tambo International Airport 25 km distant.
Guest Services Overview
The hotel provides 24-hour secure parking with security guard, complimentary high-speed fiber Wi-Fi, and concierge services. Conference facilities include four themed areas: Bonaparte Centre (40 delegates), Parthenon (100 delegates), Dali Conference Centre (35 delegates), and Gatsby Business Lounge (50 delegates). The property offers customized team-building packages and in-house catering for events.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor