16 West Street, Lower Houghton,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
Gauteng
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.7
4.3
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“The vibrant Houghton area is a good retreat in Johannesburg.”view full review
Villa Simonne, a 4-star boutique hotel set in expansive gardens in historic Houghton, features individually themed conference areas, a Greco-Romano Amphitheatre, and a Santorini Pool Terrace with sauna.
Themed Luxury Suites
Each suite at Villa Simonne showcases custom-made furniture and art deco pieces, complemented by soundproofed walls and private balconies overlooking the pool or garden. The units include fully equipped kitchenettes, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
Rooftop Dining Venues
The Bacchus Garden Bar and Apollo Kitchen serve guests beneath palm trees on the rooftop terrace. The Gatsby Piano Lounge provides additional dining space with a champagne bar on the mezzanine level.
Business Meeting Facilities
Four themed conference spaces accommodate up to 100 delegates in the Parthenon and 60 guests in the Gatsby Business Lounge. The one-acre gardens host team-building activities, while the Boma offers outdoor entertainment.
Central Houghton Location
Located 5 miles from Sandton and 1.5 miles from Johannesburg Zoo, Villa Simonne provides quick access to the M1 highway and Gautrain. Killarney Mall is a 5-minute walk away.
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Villa Simonne offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Thematic Elegance
“I stayed in a Standard Suite that was so cleverly themed it felt like I had stepped onto a movie set. The spacious room, adorned with unique decor, made my experience lovely. Each aspect of the room was thoughtfully designed, and I felt transported to a different world the moment I walked in.” view full review
Luxurious Spa Experience
“After booking a Beautiful room, I couldn't resist upgrading to the Presidential Suite for its excellent bathroom. The combination of a jacuzzi and a spa bath was pure bliss, making my stay incredibly relaxing. I enjoyed unwinding in such a luxurious setting, which truly elevated my getaway experience.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast Varieties
“Breakfast at Villa Simonne was good! The spread was diverse, catering to all tastes. I appreciated the effort put into ensuring a good start to the day. It was a feast that kept me energized for my activities, and I loved the overall quality of the meals offered.” view full review
Relaxing Garden Views
“The premises themselves felt like an experience; the beautiful gardens provided a serene oasis to relax and unwind. I enjoyed strolling through the lush greenery, soaking in the tranquil surroundings, which was a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. The ambiance was soothing and added much to my leisure time at the hotel.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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
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Villa Simonne Location
16 West Street, Lower Houghton,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
Gauteng
Map view
16 West Street, Lower Houghton,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
1.3
mi
Museum
South African National Museum of Military History
1.4
mi
Park
Jhb Zoo Lake
1.8
mi
Landmark
Constitution Hill
1.8
mi
Mall
Killarney Mall
3800 ft
Museum
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
1.8
mi
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Foundation
1.3
mi
Park
The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
3800 ft
Mall
Carlton Centre
2.8
mi
Landmark
The Wilds
2700 ft
Landmark
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
1.5
mi
Landmark
Parktown Convent
1.1
mi
Garden
Brenthurst Gardens
3800 ft
Landmark
German Chamber of Commerce and Industry
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Houghton Golf Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
King Edward VII School Cenotaph
3200 ft
Landmark
African Craft Market of Rosebank
1.7
mi
Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium
2.1
mi
Landmark
White Court Killarney
3800 ft
Landmark
Anglo-Boer War Memorial
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ponte City Apartments
1.6
mi
Landmark
Adler Museum of Medicine
4800 ft
Theatre
Joburg Theatre
2.0
mi
Golf Course
Killarney Country Club
1.1
mi
Gallery
Goodman Gallery
1.9
mi
Gallery
Johannesburg Art Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hashtag Escape
1.3
mi
Landmark
American Chamber of Commerce in SA
1.6
mi
Landmark
Saxonwold
1.4
mi
Nearby
Houghton Dr
The Wilds
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Basket Killarney Mall
1400 ft
60 Riviera Road Killarney Mall
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)31 min
·
12.7
mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Fordsburg9 min
·
3.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Simonne provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Simonne from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
8.4/10
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