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Monarch Hotel: Accommodation in Johannesburg

Important note: Monarch Hotel was featured in a previous Portfolio Collection, but has not been assessed for inclusion in the 2012 Guide. Information on this page may be out of date.

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Monarch Hotel

The iconic original 1930 Saxonwold Post Office is now home to the sophisticated new Monarch Hotel, which welcomes guests after an extensive refurbishment. Transformed from the old, the hotel places itself at the forefront of personalised hospitality with an excellent concierge service. The Monarch Hotel blends old world charm and contemporary living where South African artworks complement refined period-like interiors, with a touch of hedonism.

Suites and spacious rooms with dedicated service offer generous guest amenities from Santa Maria Novella, Firenze, while beds are dressed with the luxury of Frette linen. All feature internet connections, with DVD, CD and DSTV, and suites offer in-room dining. Apartment 300 can seat up to 8 guests served from a dedicated chef’s kitchen and is the celebrity choice with a grand piano, own entrance and private security.

Sample Executive Chef Keith Frisley’s excellent seasonal cuisine over lunch or dinner, as a seven-course tasting menu or à la carte in The Restaurant at the Monarch. Here, understated elegance, glamour and style are the order of the day, and the chic smoking lounge is the place to meet for cocktails. Ideally positioned in the heart of Rosebank's extensive shopping precinct, with easy access to major highways. Executive boardroom. TGCSA 5-Star Hotel.