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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

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Excellent (2431 reviews) |
Johannesburg ·
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Jun 01, 2025 - Jun 02, 2025
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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf Johannesburg

Overview

  • 3 swimming pools
  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle
  • free parking
  • family rooms
  • spa
  • fitness center
  • 3 restaurants
  • bar
  • very good breakfast

Intro

Along with a central location 200 metres from Masjid ul Furqaan Mosque, The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf Johannesburg provides its guests with a terrace and a shared lounge. Featuring 95 rooms with views of the city, this 5-star hotel is quite close to Hashtag Escape Amusement Center.

Rooms

Some of the soundproofed rooms feature complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV as well as a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making machines. Along with sound-proof windows, they also have a sofa set and a writing desk. The separate bathrooms are fitted with a hair dryer and dressing gowns.

Relax

The property also includes 2 outdoor swimming pools and a fitness suite. Furthermore, this smoke-free hotel provides access to a full-service spa, as well as a mini golf course and an 18-hole golf course. Such spa facilities as a hot tub and a sauna are available on site. The property also provides a 24/7 business centre and 5 meeting rooms for those arriving on business.

Location

James & Ethel Gray City Park is a 10-minute ride from the hotel, and The Wanderers Golf Club is 4.4 km away. The Houghton district, where The Houghton sits, grants access to cultural attractions like Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre, which is 3.7 km away.

Eat

This Johannesburg hotel features a poolside bar and Cyra restaurant serving international cuisine. There is a restaurant serving contemporary food 150 metres away.

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Rooms

Junior Suite
Room size: 87 m2
Max capacity: +
Presidential Suite
Room size: 120 m2
Max capacity: +
King Room
Room size: 48 m2
Max capacity:
Executive Suite
Room size: 54 m2
Max capacity: +
Rockstar Penthouse with Private pool, Gym, Hot Tub and 4 Bedrooms
Room size: 850 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Presidential Penthouse with Private Pool and Hot Tub.
Room size: 600 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • 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

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • 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
  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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9/10 Excellent (2431 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.5
  • Comfort 9.5
  • Facilities 9.3
  • Free WiFi 9.1
  • Location 9.1
  • Total 9
  • Value for money 9.1
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Bobby

9.8/10
The staff were attentive and helpful, ensuring everything was in order. The location next to the golf course provided serene views and added to the relaxing atmosphere. The hotel facilities, including the spa and dining options, exceeded our expectations.
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Benjamin

9.6/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, as the cleanliness was exceptional and the staff went above and beyond to make me feel welcome. The breakfast selection was superb, and I truly appreciated the beautifully designed atmosphere that made my stay enjoyable. The facilities, especially the adult-only pool, added to my overall comfort and relaxation.
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Agnes

9.4/10
We were thoroughly impressed by the hotel, where cleanliness was top-notch and the facilities were impressive. The room was spacious and well-appointed, making it easy to work remotely. We particularly enjoyed the delightful breakfast, and the attentive staff ensured we had everything we needed, including accommodating our dietary requests. The spa offered a rejuvenating experience we won't soon forget, and the availability of secure parking was a significant bonus.
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Claude

9.6/10
We loved the cleanliness and luxury of the hotel. The facilities were fantastic, especially the spa and infinity pool. The breakfast was delicious, and the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. They also provided us with a shower room and massive changing space for our departure, which was a pleasant surprise.
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