"Setting is beautifully done with garden and facilities."
Riaan from Maldives
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"We were spoiled with a complementary bar, chocolates by the bed and our bed being prepared for us before retiring for bed."
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"The Spa was excellent.this was a real breathe of fresh air and was value for money."
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Offering a leafy location a mere 1.3 km from the ritzy Silverstar Casino, the elegant Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis Johannesburg is proud to feature three multi-purpose event venues crafted for social and corporate gatherings. This 5-star boutique-style hotel welcomes guests with rooms with panoramic views of the panoramic garden and an outdoor swimming pool.
Location
Located around 25 minutes' walk from the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, the hotel is also within 40 minutes' drive of Gau Sandton railway station. The nearby sports attractions include Roodepoort Athletic Stadium, within a 3-km distance of the Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis Johannesburg.
Enjoy the local scenery, discovering a valley near the property. Entertainment in the area includes Roodepoort Country Club about a 10-minute ride from this Johannesburg hotel.
Rooms
Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis has 47 rooms, some of them comprise a patio and a balcony, and have self-catering options such as a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. There is also a private bathroom. Guests can use a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The pizza Brambles restaurant serves South African food. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The bar area includes a lounge. You can visit a seafood restaurant situated close by and taste Portuguese cuisine.
Leisure & Business
The Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis also offers fitness classes and a steam room for extra charge. This accommodation offers a Jacuzzi and a sauna, along with a sunbathing terrace and a golf course. A day of pampering can include body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure, as well as visiting a full-service spa and a wellness area.
“This Johannesburg sanctuary blends luxury accommodation with holistic wellness, a marriage rarely seen. Its tranquil setting enhances relaxation, as does the gourmet dining experience with organic ingredients. I especially note the unique access to advanced aesthetic treatments, a defining aspect of the property.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Patio or Balcony
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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The Crown King Suite Balcony Panoramic Garden View
2 persons
72 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis, dining is a delightful experience with a focus on Mediterranean and local flavors. Brambles offers an inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy a range of thoughtfully crafted dishes, complemented by a wholesome menu of juices and smoothies infused with healing herbs. Whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, every meal promises to nourish both body and spirit.
Brambles
Mediterranean and South African
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed lunches.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local ingredients, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy signature dishes alongside a selection of revitalizing juices and smoothies.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Location
1 Riviera Lane, Johannesburg, 1732,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Silverstar Casino
16 minutes' walk
Casino resort featuring gaming, restaurants, and live entertainment, ideal for a thrilling night out.
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical garden with diverse flora, picnic spots, and its famous pair of black eagles.
Cradlestone Mall
20 minutes' walk
Large shopping center with retail shops, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for families.
Discover the local attractions near Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis
Wander through the diverse landmarks near Vivari Hotel And Spa in Mogale City Ward 28 that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture.
Perfect for nature lovers with scenic walks and beautiful flora: National Botanical Gardens
Ideal for entertainment and casual leisure activities: Silverstar Casino
Great for family outings and playful adventures: Happy Island
Suited for art enthusiasts showcasing local talents: Alice Art Gallery
Well suited for shopping and local experiences: Feather Brook Village Shopping Centre
Best for fun-filled days with friends and family: Honeydew Mazes
Ideal for history buffs seeking cultural insights: Anglo-Boer War Blockhouse
Great for outdoor exploration and scenic views: Shelter Rock
Hiking at Walter Sisulu Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails set in nature, offering wildlife sightings and stunning waterfall views.
Wellness Treatments at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Variety of spas nearby offering massages and rejuvenating treatments for relaxation.
Publicity Bar and Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere serving hearty steaks, burgers, and local brews.
Silver Arrow Spur Steak Ranch
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly steakhouse specializing in grilled meats and a kids' menu, ideal for family outings.
Discover dining options near Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis
Savor the culinary delights at restaurants near Vivari Hotel And Spa, ranging from casual dining to vibrant local flavors.
Great for relaxed dining with a diverse menu: Vigour & Verve
Ideal for pizza lovers craving delicious Italian cuisine: Col'Cacchio Silverstar
Perfect for enjoying traditional dishes in a casual setting: Calisto's Portuguese Restaurant
Live Music at Silverstar Casino
5 minutes' drive
Weekly live music events in a lively atmosphere, fun for couples and groups alike.
Local Comedy Shows
10 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy nights at nearby venues, providing a night of laughter and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg 39 min · 16.0 mi
Airports
Lanseria International (HLA) 34 min · 13.8 mi
Rand (QRA) 75 min · 31.1 mi
Train
Luipaardsvlei Railway Station 9 min · 3.7 mi
Gautrain Sandton Station 34 min · 14.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 250 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Impeccable service
Spacious rooms
Delicious treats
Excellent spa
Cons
Extra costs
Poor booking process
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 355 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis from Lanseria International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Lanseria International Airport.
What dining options are available at Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis?
Guests can enjoy Mediterranean, pizza, and local cuisine at the on-site Brambles restaurant, with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis?
The hotel features an outdoor infinity pool for guests to enjoy.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and coffee and tea making facilities.
What recreational facilities does Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis provide?
The hotel offers a fitness centre, spa, infinity pool, and multiple outdoor areas for relaxation.
Are there any nearby attractions to Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis?
Nearby attractions include the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site (23 km) and the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens (10 km).
Is parking available at Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What languages do the staff at Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis speak?
Staff at the hotel are proficient in English.
What treatments are available at the spa in Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis?
The spa offers a range of services including massages, facials, body wraps, and beauty treatments.
What is the distance from Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis to the city center of Johannesburg?
The hotel is approximately 29 km from the city center of Johannesburg.
Can guests arrange airport transfers through Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What are the payment methods accepted at Vivari Hotel And Spa By Mantis?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, and MasterCard.