Gauteng

Michelangelo



The Michelangelo, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, is the perfect complement to Sandton’s exclusive central business district. With its signature Renaissance architecture, elegance and service excellence, The Michelangelo makes a lasting impression from the moment you arrive.

Accommodation:
Our 218 Deluxe and Superior rooms, as well as our 22 Premier and Executive suites have all been tastefully decorated to reflect the elegant Renaissance-style that has been carried throughout the rest of the hotel. Our two Presidential Suites each have a private dining room and lounge as well as 24-hour butler service for the more discerning guest.All suites have private bathrooms with a separate shower and toilet, hairdryers, radio, colour TV, pay movie channel, 24-hour CNN and CNBC, individually controlled air conditioning, direct dialling phones, direct in and out dialling for personal fax/modem, Internet, electronic razor plug (220/110V), complimentary tea & coffee and mini bar.For your security, all rooms are equipped with electric safes and smoke detectors with sprinkler systems.

Facilities and Services:

The Executive Lifestyle Fitness Centre with a heated and covered pool, grassed sun deck and steam bath, will assuage your senses.
You can also indulge yourself at the Health Hydro.



Sandton Sun & Towers



Towering high above Sandton's contemporary skyline is the ultra- luxurious InterContinental Sandton Sun & Towers, comprising two distinct properties linked via an enclosed skywalk.

With direct access to South Africa's exclusive shopping complex, Sandton City, as well as to the largest convention centre in the country, this fine hotel offers world-class facilities and service.

Sandton is known as the business and economic capital of South Africa, boasting the spectacular Sandton Convention Centre which can accommodate up to 10,000 guests at any one time. This area also hosts the new Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

At the heart of the hotel's success is the passion of its staff to deliver top-class service. It is this driving philosophy which has made the InterContinental Sandton Sun & Towers one of the finest hotels in the southern hemisphere.

Superior accommodation, a range of specifically selected executive services, a wide variety of restaurants, an exclusive supper club, a well appointed health club, 2 pools and, superb meeting and events facilities are all within a product which has earned the InterContinental Sandton Sun & Towers its reputation as the preferred hotel in Sandton.

Accommodation:
Superior - 216
African Premium Rooms - 80
Executive Studio - 15
Luxury Suites - 19
Presidential Suites - 3

Sandton Towers Hotel
Deluxe - 180
Club Floor:

De Luxe - 34
Suites - 16
Penthouse - 1

Facilities and Services:

Concierge services
Laundry/valet (same day)
Safety deposit box
Shoe shine
Turndown service
Health & Beauty salon
Guest Relations desk
Doctor/dentist on call (24 hours)
Video review checkout
Professional VIP Protection Services
Airport handling service
Business Services
Business centre
Facsimile service available
Photocopiers
Graphics (for business cards)
PC/printer service available
Mobile phone
Internet & e-mail
Secretarial services
Private business lounge
Club floor facility
Free Shuttle service to montecasino for guests staying at the hotel
High Speed Internet Access
Telkom T-Zone wireless internet access hot spots
In-room high speed wireless service now available in all rooms
Travel Services
Imperial Car Rental
Airline desk
Amex Travel Agency
Airport transfers
Excursions
Limousine service
Room Service
24 hours
Childrens' Services
Babysitting on request
Luggage/baggage storage



Westcliff



High on a hilltop overlooking Johannesburg, created in the image of a Mediterranean hillside village, The Westcliff cascades down through landscaped gardens, surrounded by seven acres of lush greenery, sparkling fountains and cobbled pathways.

A haven of peaceful seclusion, The Westcliff offers contemporary facilities and impeccable service.

Accommodation:
115 stylishly and individually decorated guest rooms, including 32 dedicated executive business rooms and 35 spacious suites all featuring large en-suite bathrooms, most with private balconies offering magnificent views of the Zoological Gardens below. Presidential Suite
The spacious Presidential Suite (110sq.m.)- comprises:
• 1 or 2 separate bedrooms (subject to requirements)
• dining area
• plush lounge with fireplace
• wet bar
• catering facilities
• guest cloakroom
• marbled vestibule
• private Butler service optional - with extensive terrace offering magnificent views.

Facilities and Services:

• La Belle Terrasse and the Loggia Restaurants, serving the finest in Mediterranean cuisine, offer guests superb service in elegant and intimate settings
• Rendezvous in the Conservatory for a bistro-style lunch, afternoon tea or dinner or relax in the Polo Lounge and Bar for drinks
• Camelot Spa provides qualified professionals who offer a wide range of treatments
• Tennis on the floodlit court
• Gym with personal trainers on request
• Top golf courses within close proximity to the hotel
• Jacaranda Hill - a Sir Herbert Baker-style, self-contained venue within The Westcliff estate offers an elegant setting for any occasion - be it a significant board meeting, a wedding or a glamorous gala event
• The Business Wing offers sophisticated in-room facilities including high-speed Internet access



Melrose Arch



Sheer style and individuality is what redefines the travel experience when staying at Africa's first truly HIP 5 Star Hotel! Through innovative architecture and outstanding design, the Melrose Arch Hotel has become a destination in its own right, attracting those who take pleasure in modern elegance and sophistication.

Feel the pulse of urban Africa, whether for business or absolute pleasure, the Melrose Arch Hotel combines superb facilities and service excellence to ensure a truly unique experience.

Accommodation:
Every one of the 118 rooms at the Melrose Arch Hotel offers an opulent blend of modern decor with warm natural tones and luxurious personal touches. The sleek lines of the designer furniture are beautifully complemented by relaxing ambience and mood-enhancing lighting. Considering the stylish luxury of every deluxe room, you'll be forgiven for wanting to spend a fair amount of time indoors and the unique features of our generously appointed accommodation make it possible to do just that. Apart from sumptuous luxury, each room comes standard with a host of first-class business and leisure amenities.

Obviously, your luxurious accommodation also boasts all the things you've come to expect from a top-class hotel, including:
Luxury bath with scented candles
Separate shower with a shower head as big as a manhole cover
Climate control at your fingertips with superbly silent air-conditioning
A fully-stocked mini-bar
Tea and coffee making facilities
An executive work desk
International electrical adapters
A safe large enough to store a laptop
A Hairdryer for those bad hair meetings
Extra length King-size beds

Facilities and Services:

Feed your senses at the March Restaurant, a world-class dining experience, where decor meets a whimsical fusion of intercontinental flavours and cooking techniques. Designed with the ultimate dining experience in mind, the clean lines and spacious layout of the March Restaurant are sophisticated elegance personified.
Total relaxation awaits you in our elegant Library Bar. Just sink into the inviting leather couches and sip on a whiskey or cognac whilst you indulge yourself in the company of some of the greatest authors of the world, whose books grace our library shelves.
Indulge your colonial side while sitting back on the stylish, comfortable Veranda while watching the world go by and savour the moment with a steaming cappuccino and delicious bite to eat.
Our legendary Pool Bar, where tables can be found nestled comfortably in the shallow water, alongside oversized metal buckets planted with trees. The poolside bar operates from 09h00 to 19h00 daily, you may dine in the pool, reservations are recommended.
Surround yourself with the finest audio-visual entertainment in our luxurious and private Sound Room. Indulge all your senses as the plush furnishings, warm ambience, quality visuals and sounds transport you to another world.
Drink in the unforgettable aromas and flavours of the finest coffees in the world, all made to order with a personal touch at the March Coffee Shop.
Indulge in the finest range of wines, imported malts and cocktails in the sensually intoxicating atmosphere of the March Bar.



Intercontinental Airport Sun



South Africa's first and only luxury hotel at an airport, the InterContinental Airport Sun is situated within walking distance from the terminals at Johannesburg International Airport.

This conveniently located 138 room hotel is uniquely positioned to meet the needs of discerning business and leisure travellers requiring the ultimate comfort and pesonalised service combined with consistent world class standards.

This deluxe hotel has drawn it's inspiration from the African continent capturing the culture and spirit of Africa through the use of simple shapes and symbolic artifacts to create an African environment in a contemporary setting.

Accommodation:
Luxury - 109
Executive - 26
Executive suites - 2
Room for physically challenged guests - 1
Non-smoking rooms - 69
Interleading rooms - 5

Facilities and Services:

Concierge services
Laundry/valet (same day)
Video review checkout
Hot Spots Wireless Internet Connectivity
Business Services
Full business centre available soon
High Speed Internet Access
Wireless internet access hot spots in public areas
In-room access in limited suites with full roll our later this year
Business centre with internet connectivity coming soon
Travel Services
Car rental desk
Airline boarding desk for participating airlines
Room Service
24 hours. Flight friendly menu available
Childrens' Services
Babysitting on request
Concierge Services
24-hour front desk
Sightseeing tours can be arranged
Luggage/baggage storage
Restaurant bookings
Sport & recreation bookings
Chauffeur service
Express check-in, and or late check-out (24-hour room usage)


 
Sun City Area

The Palace



Fabled to be the royal residence of an ancient king, The Palace of the Lost City, a Member of Hotels of the World, is truly one of the most luxurious hotels in the world, is adorned with soaring columns, marble floors and intricate mosaics frescoes. Hand painted ceilings, bronze statues and the luxurious architecture and décor are all incorporated to provide guests with a lavish and 5 star experiences.

Accommodation:
The Palace boasts 338 luxurious rooms including The King, Royal, African and Desert Suites, each with an entrance foyer and lounge area and all enhanced with designer furnishings and objects reflecting the rich colours and shades of Africa.

Dining:

Venues include the elegant Crystal Court or Villa del Palazzo, as well as a range of more informal dining venues available located within the resort. For breakfast the Crystal Court is surrounded by towering floor to ceiling windows, which provide an excellent view of the gardens and the Valley of Waves. In the evening, the Villa Del Pallazzo, a magnificent waterside restaurant, specialises in classical northern Italian cuisine. Next to the Royal Swimming Pool, light lunches are served daily and there are also three further bars to enjoy. Indulge in a vista or coctail by the pool or at the Tusk Bar and succumb to the culinary splendor of the elegant Crystal Court



Cascades

Lush gardens, tropical birds and water features give The Cascades its sophistication and elegance.

The Cascades Hotel will commence with a multi-million Rand refurbishment project from the 19 May 2003 and is scheduled for completion at the end of July 2004. In total, 239 rooms will be refurbished. The number of rooms that will be out of commission per week may vary ensuring that guests are not inconvenienced by the revamp.

In the standard and family rooms, the entire bathroom will be reconstructed and enlarged. A separate large shower cubicle makes for a more intimate and private experience and the separate bath is the ideal place to unwind.

The luxury rooms at the Cascades Hotel get superior treatment and each room will have the added distinction of having their own dressing room with built in dressing table, cupboards and shoe racks. The bathrooms will have double vanity units and be somewhat larger than the standard bathrooms.

Accommodation:
The Cascades has a total of 243 rooms and offers a wide choice of rooms and suites. The Garden Suite is an idyllic private enclave with its own swimming pool and jacuzzi in a secluded terrace.

Facilities and Services:

Armoires & writing desks
Mini Bar
Digital encoded safe
Radio & wake up facility on TV
Hairdryer
Direct Private line - fax and modem
Air-conditioning unit
24 Hour Room Service
Interactive, remote controlled pay TV with electronic Resort facility and services guide with internet facility



Cabanas

The most relaxed and casual of all Sun City's hotels, the Sun City Cabanas opens onto lush gardens leading down to the lake and Waterworld.

The Sun City Cabanas are built on two levels with rooms on the ground floor and first floors. The rooms are located in seven "blocks" situated around the main reception and restaurant area.

Accommodation:
The Sun City Cabanas has a total of 380 rooms.

Facilities and Services:

Air-conditioning
Telephone
Radio and wake up facility on TV
Colour Satellite TV with Remote Control
En-suite shower, toilet & wash basin
Either twin or double beds
Tea and coffee making facilities in the rooms
Hairdryers
Pay to view movie channel, Guest link, Internet facility
Children under 12 (max 2) sharing with 2 adults in family accommodation will be accommodated free but pay for meals and extras and have the following amenities:
Air-conditioning
Telephone
Radio
Colour Satellite TV with Remote Control
Full en-suite bathroom
Twin or double beds and double fold-out bed
Tea and coffee making facilities in the rooms
Hairdryers
Pay to view movie channel



Main Hotel

Overlooking the internationally acclaimed Gary Player Golf Course, the Sun City Hotel is home to the Sun City Casino. The ambience of the hotel is one of glamorous sophistication tastefully combined with magical fantasy.

The hotel's view comprises a magnificent landscape of subtropical gardens and a sparkling swimming pool.

Accommodation:
It has a total of 340 rooms, which either face the Gary Player Golf Course, or pool area, with gardens stretching down to Sun City's exciting Waterworld.
Luxury rooms open onto the Hotel's lush gardens and smoking or non-smoking rooms are available on request. All Suites are spaciously luxurious with dining facilities, private patios and sun lounging facilities.

Facilities and Services:

Standard Room Features & Amenities:
En-suite bathrooms
Mini Bar
Digital encoded safe
Radio
Hairdryer
Telephones with message service
Air-conditioning unit
24 Hour Room Service
Interactive, remote controlled pay TV with electronic Resort facility and services guide with internet facility



Ivory Lodge



Location: The Lodge has been built on the banks of the Sabie River with magnificent views, extending onto the open sand banks of the Kruger National Park. The Lodge faces due South and is approximately 100 meters upstream of River Lodge.

Experience: Ivory Lodge is about African Euro elegance, sophistication yet simplicity, boldness yet balance, ebony & ivory, perfect harmony, exclusivity, sensitivity & complete privacy.

Accommodation:
Suites: There are 6 ultra luxurious suites with en-suite bathroom, outdoor & inside shower, courtyard, lounge with fireplace, wooden viewing deck, patio & private plunge pool. The bedroom & bathroom area are air-conditioned and overhead fans cool the bedrooms and lounges. All rooms have telephone and internet access. The suites are 165 m2 in size and are positioned at least 20 meters apart, being linked to all areas by raised wooden walkways. They all have breathtaking views over the Sabie River, a setting where game viewing can be done from the luxury of one’s private suite – Africa’s finest bedrooms!

Facilities and Services:

•Private lounge, wooden viewing decks, board room, wine cellar, gymnasium & health spa, curio shop & both an indoor and open-air (Boma) dining area.



Kwa Maritane



Mother Nature and civilization meet in perfect harmony at Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge. Located on the slopes of an ancient volcano, the lodge offers you all the amenities of a prime resort on the doorstep of the malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park.

Accommodation:
Let your every wish be pandered to - indulge yourself with a stay in any one of our 90 luxury rooms. Or cater for yourself - we have 25 equipped chalets and 28 cabanas.
All rooms have individual air conditioning, bathrooms with shower and toilet, DStv, direct dialling phones, electric shaving plugs, coffee/tea making machines and a hair dryer, international multiplugs and electronic safe. Minibars are available on request

Facilities and Services:

Conferencing & banqueting facilities
Other services are:
Covered parking
Babysitting & cots
130m underground tunnel leading to The Hide provides for an intimate glimpse of the wild
Hide camera available on TV in bedroom
Two bomas
Two tennis courts
Two swimming pools
Children's playground
Table tennis
Outdoor chess
Trampoline
Bush putt
Pool Table
The Wildlife Centre
Game drives
Business centre with internet facilities
Airgun target-shooting range
Obstacle course
Rock-climbing wall
Activities at Sun City:
Valley of the Waves
Golf
Tennis
Squash
Horse riding
Crocodile farm
Aviary
Casino
Golf
Theatre and movies
Water Sports (skiing, abseiling, wetbikes)
Other attractions e.g. Clay pidgeon, quad bikes, archery, paintball



Bakubung



Tucked in the expanses of the malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park, Bakubung, or the People of the Hippo, provides guests with the peace and tranquilty of a true bush experience coupled with the luxury and service you’ve come to expect from a Legacy bush lodge.

Accommodation:
Our 76 air-conditioned, thatched roof, studio rooms and 66 chalets curve into a horse-shoe around the outside entertainment areas, huddling visitors in cosy intimacy.
All rooms have DStv, direct dialling phones, en-suite bathrooms, electric shaving plugs, coffee/tea making machines and a hair dryer.

Facilities and Services:

Bus shuttle service to and from Sun City at a nominal charge
Transfers to Pilanesberg Airport
Babysitting
Covered parking adjacent to each unit
Medical services on call
Complimentary car wash
Shopping/Banking/Pharmaceutical - 10 min
Full secretarial services
Room safes
Curio Shop
Wildlife presentations
Foreign currency exchange
Events co-ordinator
Conferencing & banqueting facilities



Tshukudu



From five stars to the Big Five has never been more apt than at the luxurious Tshukudu Bush Lodge. Built high on a hilltop, the lodge offers sweeping views of the malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park . With only six luxury cottages, it’s a perfectly indulgent getaway for those who appreciate attention to detail and personalised service.

Accommodation:
You can be assured that the 6 luxury cottages at Tshukudu receive our personal attention with regard to every detail. Each unit has its own private balcony offering sweeping views of the Park and waterhole.
One double bed, two single beds, open plan lounge with fireplace, sunken bath overlooking the plains, shower over bath, fully stocked mini bar, bird books, magazines, plug points, hair dryer, tea/coffee making facilities and a safety deposit box.

Facilities and Services:

When you visit Tshukudu, we ask that you leave all the trappings of city life behind - including your car. Guest vehicles can be parked in protected bays at Bakubung Bush Lodge.
From there, you can entrust everything to us:
Transfers between Pilanesberg Airport and Tshukudu can be arranged at a charge.
One daily transfer from Bakubung at 14h00. High tea served on arrival.
Conferencing & banqueting facilities



Clifftop



Clifftop Lodge is an exquisite five-star bushveld hideaway, a unique resort, where service is understood and luxury is elegantly understated.

The setting is breathtaking and provides a beautiful, african backdrop for a world of easy going elegance.

Accommodation:
Awash with the sounds of the Sterkstroom River flowing below, each of the 8 luxury suites is en suite, with both indoor and outdoor showers.
Each room has its own private deck and plunge pool affording our guests the opportunity to watch game in the river valley and the opposing cliff face while basking in the privacy of their secluded suites…

Facilities and Services:

Commanding a magnificent view of the Sterkstroom River valley, the saligna decks of the main complex are complemented by the rimless pool. Enjoy sundowners from an extensive bar, a sherry next to one of the many indoor fireplaces, or cocktails on the pool deck while watching the magnificent sunset.
The cuisine at Clifftop is a superb fusion of African and Western flavours. Craig Spencer and his team (whilst specialising in an extensive variety of unique game dishes) offer a menu to surpass the expectations of the most discerning diner.
Affectionately known as Oupa se Stoel, the site for the wine cellar is the heart of the central main lodge. It is a place where one can rest, engulfed by the serenity of the view and the murmur of the river below.
Our wine cellar’s walls are adorned with premium wines for the connoisseur. Enjoy an intimate dinner, cheese and wine, or a small function, in the privacy of the cellar, whilst being confronted with the panorama below.



Marataba



Inspired by the discovery of primeval ruins, Marataba embraces both the contemporary and the ancient in an exciting union of innovative architecture, design and technology, paying tribute to, and confirming, the concept of the African Renaissance.

Lulled by the heartbeat of the bushveld, awed by towering mountains, enthralled by the abundance of wildlife, secure and sensually nurtured in the indulgent atmosphere, live your dreams of safari at Marataba, a place where the plains touch the mountains.

Accommodation:
Saturated with the sights, sounds and smells of the African wilderness, indulge in the supreme luxury of our exotic tented suites, an intriguing mix of canvas and stone, exquisitely furnished and decorated. En-suite stone bathrooms with both shower and bath as well as his and hers basins and dressing room are the epitome of bushveld opulence. The 12 suites each have their own private deck overlooking the sweeping plains and meandering river below. Other facilities include an outside shower, ceiling fan and in-house communication.

Facilities and Services:

Evocative of ancient African remains, stone-masonry characterises the main lodge with huge expanses of glass taking full advantage of the spectacular panoramic scenery. Admire the view while enjoying a cocktail in the Ladies Bar or simply relax in one of the lodge's sumptuous lounges with a book from our library, housed within the stone tower offering a birds-eye view of the breathtaking surroundings.
Gourmet cuisine with fresh African flavours is served either in the elegantly appointed dining room or outdoors on the dining verandah or, alternatively, under a glorious African sky in the boma. And, as temperatures rise in Limpopo, cool off in our crystal clear pool. The main lodge also boasts a Guest Business Centre for those guests who can't totally escape from the outside world.