The Holiday Inn Sandton - Rivonia Road hotel is located adjacent to the Village Walk shopping centre and 200 m from the centre of Sandton. It lies in Rivonia Road, 5 km from the Gautrain railway station and is also situated conveniently near the head offices of some of South Africa's most important corporate businesses, including the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), Deutsche Bank, ABN Amro Bank and Nedbank. Attractions in the surrounding area include Johannesburg Zoo (7.5 km), Monte Casino (20 km), Gold Reef City (casino and theme park, 25 km), the Apartheid Museum (30 km) and the Civic Theatre (30 km). Johannesburg Airport is 32 km away.
This family-friendly city hotel offers premier quality service, providing the ultimate in comfort and style, while aiming to create a positively unforgettable experience for guests. The hotel offers all the services and facilities that business and leisure travellers expect in a globalised world. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, lift access and a newspaper stand. There is a bar (the Skye Bar) and a restaurant, and guests have conference facilities at their disposal. They can also take advantage of the full 24-hour room service and laundry services (charges apply to both). There is a car park and covered garage parking available (both for an additional fee) for those arriving by car.
Spacious and classically decorated rooms provide the ultimate in comfort and style. Each soundproofed room (with blackout curtains) is appointed with locally-sourced furniture of the highest quality, wood-panelled storage spaces, and granite-topped surfaces in the bathrooms. The art beds are imported from the United States, even the pillows are special, offering a combination of soft and firm support. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub and a hairdryer and offer a double bed. They are equipped with a direct dial telephone, a plasma TV with 24 channels, a radio, a choice of ADSL or WLAN Internet access and a safe. Furthermore, a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, an ironing set, air conditioning and individually regulated heating are provided in all accommodation as standard.
This hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool with underwater music and lighting and breathtaking views of the surrounding area which guests can enjoy from the poolside snack bar. Sports enthusiasts may enjoy a work-out in the gym. Golf enthusiasts can play a round at the nearby golf course, just 4 km from the hotel (charges apply).
The dining area on the ground floor takes care of guests' culinary needs, and also gives them the opportunity to catch up with the day's news on LCD TV sets with overhead bubbles that transmit sound directly to their tables. Breakfast is an extensive buffet with induction cooking and a pastry oven. The Lettuce & Lime offers an a la carte menu and The Chairman, on the ground floor, is an 18-hour coffee bar serving a variety of refreshments and snacks. |