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SEVEN Villa Hotel & Spa Sandton

Updated 2026-09-21 · 5,628 reviewed · 264 listed · Scored from 1,145 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(1145) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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SEVEN Villa Hotel & Spa Sandton
Location
Strathavon, Sandton
Services
Luxury All-Inclusive Wellness Resorts, Spa & Wellness Retreats
Reviews
1145
Best for
Couples celebrating milestones, corporate events, guests seeking personalised service and comfort.

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-09-21. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-08-27.

What do customers say?

Staff by name (Gift, Tinyiko, Mathews, Sibonelo, Bab' Themba) consistently go beyond what's expected, anticipating needs and arranging special touches like movie nights and picnics. Spacious rooms with plush beds, thoughtful design, and attention to detail; chefs named (Douglas, Brooklyn, Given, Wikus) create off-menu dishes and cater to specific requests, making stays feel personally curated rather than standard hotel fare.

Praised for
  • attentive staff with named standouts
  • spacious comfortable rooms
  • excellent food and service
  • warm hospitality and personal touch
  • well-maintained facilities
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Best for: Couples celebrating milestones, corporate events, guests seeking personalised service and comfort.

What stands out?

  • named staff known for going beyond standard service
  • spacious well-designed rooms and villas
  • chefs execute off-menu requests
  • picnics and special arrangements arranged on request

Worth knowing

  • Staff members Gift, Tinyiko, Mathews, Sibonelo, Bab' Themba regularly mentioned by name for exceptional service
  • Chefs Douglas, Brooklyn, Given, Wikus prepare off-menu dishes and customise meals
  • Jacuzzi villa suites available
  • Movie night and picnic arrangements offered
  • Pet-friendly services available

How it compares

  • Rated 4.4 against a 4.59 average across the 244 spa & wellness retreats businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 93% of the businesses in this directory.

How the score was calculated

Ranking Method
Star rating 60
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
757
4
242
3
73
2
28
1
45

Frequently asked questions

How far is SEVEN Villa from Gautrain?
The hotel is located 2 km from Gautrain Sandton Station.
Can staff arrange special activities like picnics?
Yes, according to guest reviews, staff arrange movie nights, picnics, and other personalised requests.
Are pets welcome?
Yes, the hotel offers pet-friendly services.

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Last updated 2026-09-21