About Athol Place Hotel & Villa
AtholPlace Hotel & Villa is located in the stylish suburb of Athol, one of Johannesburg's most beautiful neighborhoods. It offers a blend of contemporary classic glamour and understated elegance for an unforgettable stay. The elegant and spacious suites in AtholPlace House provide ultimate comfort.
Guests can relax in the comfortably furnished library with a romantic fireplace, or enjoy the heated pool surrounded by a large wooden terrace with comfortable loungers. The stunning gardens around AtholPlace House are perfect for unwinding.
AtholPlace is just a short distance from the vibrant commercial center of Sandton, where you can enjoy shopping paradises, cozy terraces, and a variety of restaurants. AtholPlace Hotel & Villa thus offers the perfect balance between tranquility and luxury in a lively city.
What you can expect:
- All suites are very spacious and offer ultimate comfort and private balconies
- A chef is available daily to prepare customized meals
- An oasis in Johannesburg with a heated pool and gardens
- The stylish suburb of Athol is the best location for a stay in Johannesburg
- Personal service and attention to detail
- Privacy is guaranteed in this beautiful boutique villa
Impression

Your stay
The AtholPlace Hotel features nine stylish and very spacious suites, each with an ensuite bathroom, ensuring an exclusive and luxurious stay. The AtholPlace Villa offers an ideal base for guests seeking more privacy and space.
Hotel Information
Accommodation
Suites
AtholPlace House offers five superior suites and four luxury suites for exclusive use. All nine suites are individually designed and provide beautiful boutique-style accommodations with comfort and privacy. Ranging from 45 to 55 square meters, the suites are particularly spacious. The Superior Suites are located on the first floor. The Deluxe Suites have interconnecting doors, making them ideal for families with children. Guests can choose from two separate beds (available in two of the superior suites and two of the luxury suites) or king-sized beds. Luxurious feather duvets and soft, silky pillows contribute to the ultimate luxury. Each suite has large doors opening onto a private balcony.
AtholPlace Villa
AtholPlace Villa consists of three Deluxe Suites, each with its own en-suite bathroom, and a Junior Suite (perfect for younger guests), as well as a superior living and dining area, suitable for exclusive use by up to 8 people. The outdoor surroundings of this comfortable yet refined villa include a breathtaking garden, an inviting temperature-controlled pool, a firepit, and shaded trees, ideal for a relaxing outdoor lunch.
Restaurant
For culinary indulgence, you can visit the AtholPlace Restaurant, where you can dine both indoors and outdoors.
Breakfast is included, but there is also the option for full-board for guests of both AtholPlace House and AtholPlace Villa. A chef is available daily to prepare meals tailored to the guests' preferences. The meals can be scheduled flexibly. In line with our sustainability ethos, the chefs use local, fresh ingredients where possible. Guests can also opt for an 'all-inclusive' supplement that not only covers meals and snacks but also includes a half-day guided tour of Johannesburg with a qualified guide.
Spa
There is no spa, but excellent professional aromatherapy massages can be arranged in your room.
Swimming pool
There is a heated swimming pool with a large wooden terrace and comfortable sunbeds.
Activities
There is a butler available to arrange excursions for you in Johannesburg, such as the Apartheid Museum, Soweto, various art routes and art galleries in the area, or guided walks.
Sustainability
The hotel believes in giving back to Africa – to conservation and to local communities, working together to educate, mentor, and empower.
Over the years, AtholPlace has collaborated with local communities in Madikwe, such as Molatedi Village. They work with local dancers who perform at the exclusive safari lodges of Morukuru Family. Guests of AtholPlace donate books for the local library, as well as supplies and equipment for local schools. Additionally, the Morukuru Goodwill Foundation has sponsored additional teachers when needed.
AtholPlace Hotel & Villa is committed to sustainability by using local, fresh products in the kitchen and by participating in initiatives that benefit both nature and communities. In this way, they contribute to a sustainable future for both the beautiful environment they are part of and the people who live there.
Accommodation
Suites
AtholPlace House offers five superior suites and four luxury suites for exclusive use. All nine suites are individually designed and provide beautiful boutique-style accommodations with comfort and privacy. Ranging from 45 to 55 square meters, the suites are particularly spacious. The Superior Suites are located on the first floor. The Deluxe Suites have interconnecting doors, making them ideal for families with children. Guests can choose from two separate beds (available in two of the superior suites and two of the luxury suites) or king-sized beds. Luxurious feather duvets and soft, silky pillows contribute to the ultimate luxury. Each suite has large doors opening onto a private balcony.
AtholPlace Villa
AtholPlace Villa consists of three Deluxe Suites, each with its own en-suite bathroom, and a Junior Suite (perfect for younger guests), as well as a superior living and dining area, suitable for exclusive use by up to 8 people. The outdoor surroundings of this comfortable yet refined villa include a breathtaking garden, an inviting temperature-controlled pool, a firepit, and shaded trees, ideal for a relaxing outdoor lunch.
Restaurant
For culinary indulgence, you can visit the AtholPlace Restaurant, where you can dine both indoors and outdoors.
Breakfast is included, but there is also the option for full-board for guests of both AtholPlace House and AtholPlace Villa. A chef is available daily to prepare meals tailored to the guests' preferences. The meals can be scheduled flexibly. In line with our sustainability ethos, the chefs use local, fresh ingredients where possible. Guests can also opt for an 'all-inclusive' supplement that not only covers meals and snacks but also includes a half-day guided tour of Johannesburg with a qualified guide.
Spa
There is no spa, but excellent professional aromatherapy massages can be arranged in your room.
Swimming pool
There is a heated swimming pool with a large wooden terrace and comfortable sunbeds.
Activities
There is a butler available to arrange excursions for you in Johannesburg, such as the Apartheid Museum, Soweto, various art routes and art galleries in the area, or guided walks.
Sustainability
The hotel believes in giving back to Africa – to conservation and to local communities, working together to educate, mentor, and empower.
Over the years, AtholPlace has collaborated with local communities in Madikwe, such as Molatedi Village. They work with local dancers who perform at the exclusive safari lodges of Morukuru Family. Guests of AtholPlace donate books for the local library, as well as supplies and equipment for local schools. Additionally, the Morukuru Goodwill Foundation has sponsored additional teachers when needed.
AtholPlace Hotel & Villa is committed to sustainability by using local, fresh products in the kitchen and by participating in initiatives that benefit both nature and communities. In this way, they contribute to a sustainable future for both the beautiful environment they are part of and the people who live there.

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