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About the Hotel

Montecasino Boulevard, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2055
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Next to Montecasino Boulevard
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.0
4.5
/5

Loved by Pivot Hotel Montecasino guests

  • Friendly staff
  • Spacious rooms
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Excellent facilities
"The hotel is located within the Montecasino complex, and therefore is safe to walk around within the complex."
Jens from Germany
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"The restaurant below the lobby had a great atmosphere outside along the water."
Deanscott from United Arab Emirates
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"Breakfast had a wide variety of foods and was tasty with staff topping up on coffee."
Love to travel, eat and relax from South Africa
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Rooms

Pivot Hotel Montecasino offers 194 spacious accommodations, designed with Italian influences. Options include Queen Rooms with queen beds or two double beds, as well as Family Rooms with double beds accommodating four guests. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, with sliding doors that provide an open concept between the bedroom and bathroom.

Dining

On-site dining options include Punchinellos, renowned for its Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, and La Terrazza, offering poolside meals and light snacks. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet featuring local ingredients and dinner options like seafood, seasonal vegetarian dishes, and wood-fired pizzas. Cocktails and signature drinks can be savored at La Terrazza while overlooking the natural lake.

Location

Situated within the Montecasino complex, the hotel allows easy access to a variety of entertainment options, including theaters, restaurants, and the Montecasino Bird Gardens. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Apartheid Museum and shopping at Sandton City. The hotel's setting offers both convenience and an engaging atmosphere immersed in Tuscan-style architecture.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to business travelers with state-of-the-art conference rooms that total 1,400 square meters, accommodating events from small meetings to large conferences. Each venue is equipped with audio-visual technology and offers on-site catering from Punchinellos. Dedicated staff are available to assist in coordinating events, ensuring a professional experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Pivot Hotel Montecasino welcomes families with dedicated Family Rooms, ensuring comfort and shared space. Children under 18 stay free when sharing with two adults, making it a cost-effective option for family getaways. Additional accommodations like cots and baby care amenities can be arranged to meet guests' needs.

Highlights

Location: Located within the Montecasino complex

Rooms: 194 spacious accommodations with Italian influence

Dining: Punchinellos offers Mediterranean-inspired cuisine

Business: 1,400 square meters of conference facilities

Family: Children under 18 stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Savor biltong at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the vibrant Maboneng Precinct for art and culture.
  • Visit the Apartheid Museum for a profound historical insight.
  • Take a guided tour of the Cradle of Humankind nearby.
  • Indulge in bunny chow at a local eatery for a must-try dish.
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Pivot Hotel Montecasino offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Queen Room
Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Superior Queen Room
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Suite
Suite
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities

Pivot Hotel Montecasino offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • 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

Pivot Hotel Montecasino features a delightful culinary landscape with South African flavors and Mediterranean influences. Guests can relish diverse options ranging from laid-back casual dining to elegant experiences, all accompanied by an impressive selection of wines to tantalize the taste buds.
Pivot Hotel Montecasino Johannesburg Restaurant photo
Pivot Hotel Montecasino Johannesburg Restaurant photo
Pivot Hotel Montecasino Johannesburg Restaurant photo

Punchinellos Restaurant

Mediterranean with South African influences
Ambiance
Stylish and semi al-fresco, perfect for all-day dining
Key Offerings
A menu that celebrates prime meat cuts, fresh seafood, seasonal vegetarian dishes, and tempting desserts. Signature offerings include gourmet sourdough and rye sandwiches filled with slow-roasted chicken, prosciutto, and gourmet cheese. The restaurant boasts a climate-controlled wine cellar featuring some of the best local wines, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00; extended hours until 22:30 on Fridays to Sundays.

Riffs Montecasino

Casual dining with a focus on comfort food
Ambiance
Vibey atmosphere reminiscent of Café del Mar, ideal for relaxation and socializing
Key Offerings
Easy dining options complemented by a selection of craft cocktails and beers. Guests can enjoy canapés and deli-style dishes in a laid-back setting that encourages mingling. Perfect for light bites and a refreshing drink after a busy day.
Reservation
Not needed
No operating hours specified.

Pivot Hotel Montecasino Location

Montecasino Boulevard, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2055
Map view
Montecasino Boulevard, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2055
City landmarks
Casino
Montecasino
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
Fourways Mall
1.3 mi
Zoo
Bird Gardens
1.3 mi
Mall
Fourways Crossing
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cedar Square Shopping Mall
1.3 mi
Landmark
Montecasino Boulevard
5200 ft
Landmark
The Campus Bryanston
1.3 mi
Landmark
Croc City
4200 ft
Park
Rietfontein Nature Reserve
1.6 mi
Landmark
Norscot Koppies Nature Reserve
1.3 mi
Landmark
Land Rover Experience Kyalami
1.6 mi
Landmark
SterKinekor Cinema Nouveau
1.3 mi
Mall
Douglasdale Village Shopping Centre
1.6 mi
Mall
Cedar Square
1.3 mi
Event hall
The Forum
1.3 mi
Mall
Epsom Downs Shopping Centre
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sterkinekor
1.3 mi
Theatre
Pieter Toerien Theatre
1.3 mi
Landmark
Balloon
1.3 mi
Theatre
Montecasino Teatro
1.3 mi
Landmark
Montecasino Bird Gardens
1.3 mi
Mall
Nicolway Bryanston Shopping Centre
1.9 mi
Landmark
Naturally Yours
1.4 mi
Church
Fourways Community Church
1.5 mi
Mall
Design Quarter
1.5 mi
Library
Norscot Manor Public Library
1.5 mi
Landmark
Rustic Theatre
1.7 mi
Landmark
New Life
1.7 mi
Landmark
Leaping Frog
2.1 mi
Nearby
Nu Metro
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Meat Co
300 ft
Shop 71
Donatella's restaurant
300 ft
CNR William Nicol & Montecasino Boulevard Shop 5 FOURWAYS
Beira Alta Montecasino
400 ft
Shop 63 Montecasino
Ciao Baby Cucina
700 ft
Montecasino Shop 2
The Hussar Grill Montecasino
700 ft
Shop E 3 Montecasino Boulevard Montecasino
Malt Barrel & Fire
1300 ft
Montecasino Blvd Montecasino
Explore Johannesburg
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montecasino
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring a casino, shows, restaurants, and the beautiful Montecasino Bird Gardens.
Croc City
16 minutes' walk
A thrilling crocodile sanctuary offering guided tours and a chance to see crocodiles up close in a safe environment.
Bird Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse bird species with daily shows. Offers a family-friendly environment and lush gardens.
Fourways Mall
25 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination featuring international brands, restaurants, and entertainment options for everyone.
Croc River Environmental Education Centre
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy outdoor adventures while learning about nature. The center provides educational tours emphasizing conservation.
Rietfontein Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Explore scenic walking trails and wildlife in this tranquil reserve-notable for its relaxing picnic spots and birdwatching.
Donatella's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Quaint Italian eatery known for its delectable pastas and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
The Hussar Grill Montecasino
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fine steaks and warm ambiance. Ideal for meat lovers seeking a classic dining experience.
Nu Metro
5 minutes' walk
A modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and luxury seating, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Montecasino Teatro
25 minutes' walk
A premier theatre showcasing a variety of performances from musicals to comedy. An enriching experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Airports
Lanseria International (HLA)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
O.R. Tambo International (JNB)57 min  ·  23.2 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Fordsburg30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pivot Montecasino provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
194
Former name
Southern Sun Montecasino

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pivot Hotel Montecasino from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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The Pivot Hotel Montecasino is often described as a beautiful hotel, providing guests with spacious and comfortable rooms, some offering lovely views. Its location is considered excellent, with easy walking distance to Montecasino, making it convenient for enjoying the area's leisure and dining options. Breakfast is frequently praised, and while some guests have noted issues with smoking odors on certain floors, the overall experience is usually very positive.
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Review score
Based on 442 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Italian style buildings
Welcoming staff
Comfortable beds
Freshly cooked breakfast
Cons
Smoking room
Tired decor
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
8.3/10
based on 1469 reviews
8.6/10
Patrick from Ireland
Business traveller
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
9/10
breakfast buffetexcellent gym
The breakfast buffet was excellent. It offered many options. The gym has everything I needed. I could maintain my workout routine while traveling for work.
Check-in took a little too long.
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Gilles from France
Couple
Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 06, 2026
9.0/10

Fantastic Stay Near Montecasino!

helpful staffbeautiful fragrancesecure parking
I found the staff helpful. They arranged for my sister's visit. The hotel's lobby has a beautiful fragrance that I noticed immediately. I appreciated the secure parking, pool deck and the delicious food options available.
I needed to use the stairs, and my room key did not work initially.
Service
10/10
Staff members assisted me with luggage promptly, including a helpful room tour. They ensured I received items from housekeeping very quickly. Sifiso Hlongwanes provided amazing assistance during check-in.
Location
9/10
The hotel has proximity to restaurants and shops nearby. Its location is in walking distance of Montecasino. This allows for secure strolling after enjoying evening cocktails, which I did.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a mix of modern and classic finishes, a beautiful design. Breakfast had a wide variety of options for every taste. The organized ambiance was relaxing, I must say!!!
Rooms
8/10
My room was spacious and comfortable, I slept very well. It included all necessary amenities. The provided safe added an extra layer of security for my peace of mind.
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Joshua from United States
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
9/10

Was really good!

spacious roombeautiful viewprofessional staff
The double room with two double beds felt spacious. It was maintained beautifully, a real plus. The view felt extra special. Reception staff were professional. They welcomed me with warmth and efficiency.
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Luna from Spain
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9.0/10

Really good Stay, Beautiful Rooms and Excellent Service!

spacious roomamazing viewsafe parking
I found the double room with two double beds spacious and beautifully maintained. The view was amazing! Reception personnel were professional and cute. Porters were friendly, and safe parking was available.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast area included various options! The man cooked fresh eggs. there were bacon and sausages! More proactive staff are needed to assist with refills and hot beverages though.
Service
9/10
The staff I encountered was friendly! The reception staff explained everything clearly. The porters. They even offered me a ride in their in-house golf cart.
Rooms
10/10
The room was very clean and organized! It included comfortable beds and beautiful views. The bathroom was well-equipped! I was happy to discover a safe and user-friendly gadgets.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel location is great! It is close to the entertainment center. It was quick and safe to walk to The Teatro. I appreciate its proximity to the highways and great restaurants.
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Benjamin from United States
Family with children
Superior Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 17, 2025
9/10

Convenient stay near entertainment

gaming arcadeentertainment optionsadequate equipmentcramped rooms
I appreciated the proximity to the kids' gaming arcade. It meant my children could play freely since the hotel was nearby. The numerous restaurants and entertainment options at the precinct are a definite plus. The gym had adequate equipment, assisting in preparing for work. The breakfast selection featured diverse options.
I found the rooms slightly cramped, a bit of a challenge, especially when traveling with family.
Facilities
9/10
The breakfast area offers various choices, including fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes. The gym contains three treadmills, two stationary bikes, and a selection of free weights. A water cooler is available. The hotel also provides a shuttle to nearby attractions.
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FAQs
About Pivot Hotel Montecasino
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pivot Hotel Montecasino?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Pivot Hotel Montecasino from Lanseria International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Lanseria International Airport.
What dining options are available at Pivot Hotel Montecasino?
Dining options include an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Is there a swimming pool at Pivot Hotel Montecasino?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor infinity pool and a children's pool.
What room amenities can guests expect in their accommodations at Pivot Hotel Montecasino?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What transportation services does Pivot Hotel Montecasino provide?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Which entertainment options are available near Pivot Hotel Montecasino?
The hotel is located 300 meters from the Montecasino Entertainment Complex.
What fitness facilities does Pivot Hotel Montecasino offer?
The hotel features a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Pivot Hotel Montecasino?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 ZAR.
Does Pivot Hotel Montecasino have spa services?
The hotel offers spa and wellness treatments, including massages and beauty services.
Is there parking available at Pivot Hotel Montecasino?
Free parking is available for guests at the hotel.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Pivot Hotel Montecasino?
The hotel offers family rooms and a children's pool.

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