

Little Tuscany Boutique Hotel Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Little Tuscany Boutique Hotel, you immediately get why couples rate this place so highly — there’s something genuinely intimate about the whole setup. The four-star property sits quietly on Queens Road in Bryanston, and honestly, the moment you step inside, you feel like you’ve discovered something special that most tourists probably miss. It’s not trying too hard to impress, which actually makes it more impressive, if that makes sense.
Location & Neighborhood
Bryanston is one of those Johannesburg neighborhoods that locals know but visitors often overlook, and that’s exactly what makes Little Tuscany Boutique Hotel such a find. You’re basically in the heart of Sandton’s business district, but tucked away enough that it feels residential and calm. The fact that couples give the location a 9.0 rating tells you everything — it’s romantic without being isolated, and you can actually walk around the area safely during the day. Plus, having free private parking is huge in Johannesburg, where you’re usually paying premium rates just to keep your car secure.
The Property Experience
What strikes me most about this place is how they’ve nailed that boutique hotel balance — small enough to feel personal, but polished enough that everything just works. The recent guest rating of 9.5 for location isn’t just about the address; it’s about how the hotel sits in its surroundings. You know how some places feel like they were just dropped into a neighborhood? This one actually belongs here. The Tuscany theme isn’t overdone either — it’s more of a gentle nod than a full-blown Italian fantasy, which keeps things sophisticated rather than kitschy.
Practical Perks
Let’s talk about what actually matters when you’re staying somewhere. That free parking I mentioned? It’s not just convenient — in this part of Sandton, it’s practically essential, and most places will charge you for it. The hotel’s size means the staff actually remember your name and preferences, which sounds small but makes a real difference when you’re dealing with jet lag or trying to navigate a new city. Being in Bryanston also means you’re close enough to Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square for shopping and dining, but far enough away that you’re not dealing with the chaos of the main business district.
Why Guests Love It
I think what really sets Little Tuscany Boutique Hotel apart is that it feels like someone’s well-appointed home rather than a corporate hotel. The 8.0 overall rating reflects solid execution across the board — nothing’s perfect, but nothing’s disappointing either. For couples especially, there’s something about the scale and atmosphere that just works for romantic getaways or special occasions. You’re not lost in a massive resort, but you’re not roughing it either. It’s that sweet spot where you feel like you’re experiencing the real Johannesburg while still having a comfortable, secure base to return to each evening.
Little Tuscany Boutique Hotel Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Double Room | for Max. people: 2 | $149 |
| Double Room | 1 full bed for Max. people: 2 | $171 |
| Double Room | 1 full bed for Max. people: 2 | $171 |
| Suite | 1 full bed for Max. people: 2 | $185 |
| Suite | 1 full bed for Max. people: 2 | $231 |


Reviews of Little Tuscany Boutique Hotel
Very Good – Wyndham from South Africa – August 30, 2025 (8/10)
Beautiful, peaceful, clean and helpful friendly staff.
What could be improved: Dinner menu is very limited, could only eat there one night.Quality accommodation – Colleen from South Africa – August 18, 2025 (10/10)
So beautiful and quiet. The staff are friendly and welcoming, the breakfast delicious, I cannot fault this hotel. Next time I am staying longer
What could be improved: Beautifully manicured gardens, the rooms are immaculate, we had everything we needed and more.Perfect – Thandi from South Africa – May 5, 2025 (10/10)
The suite is spacious and clean. The facilities are well maintained. Pool area is nice, would have loved to swim but weather was cold. Definitely coming back 🤝
I’ll definitely return! – Megan from South Africa – December 9, 2024 (9/10)
A really beautiful property, comfortable rooms and exceptional service.
What could be improved: Not too muchExcellent – Amanda from South Africa – December 8, 2024 (10/10)
Very good
Checkin was so quick, the staff was very friendly and the rooms are so well spaced that you not hearing any noise. So re – Thara from South Africa – November 11, 2024 (10/10)
The location and hotel is stunning. The rooms are beautiful.
What could be improved: The breakfast needs some work.Fine for Business Travel, not as a Holiday or Break Away – Liezel from South Africa – July 28, 2024 (5/10)
Staff very friendly
Huge compliments to Chef, the dinners were excellent
The location is good
I did stay an additional night at a reduced rate which was appreciated
What could be improved: The room, albeit large, lacked décor and personality. For the amount of money paid, it was very basic, at least the waters could have been free.
Of the 3x mornings, I had breakfast once. The 'buffet' was lacklustre and could do with some help.
In general I feel the room was way overcharged, definitely not luxury material.Had an amazing stay. A pity it was only for one night as everything was set up so nicely, and staff were friendly. Will – Bianca from South Africa – May 26, 2024 (10/10)
Beautiful gardens and a beautiful room and decor
Wonderful – Thato from South Africa – May 25, 2024 (9/10)
the breakfast was amazing and the bed was so comfortable. the staff was also very helpful every time we asked for assistance
What could be improved: nothing all was ok for meperfect homely accomodation with the extra facility of lunch and dinner if neede – Michael from Australia – October 2, 2022 (8/10)
the helpful staff /management
convenience
security and relaxed atmosphere in a peaceful setting with lovely gardens and pool
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Delta Park: 4.9 km
- Robyn Park: 5 km
- Juweel Park: 5 km
- Norscot Manor: 2.7 km
- PWC Bike Park: 2.2 km
- George Lea Park: 6 km
- Trinity Gardens: 2.3 km
- Witkoppen Spruit Park: 5 km
- Rietfontein Nature Reserve: 4.7 km
- Field & Study Recreation Centre: 7 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Taste of India: 650 m
- Restaurant Hotspots Grills: 650 m
- Restaurant Pizza Perfect-Epsom Downs: 650 m
Top attractions:
- Honeydew Mazes: 17 km
- Constitution Hill: 18 km
- Nelson Mandela Bridge: 18 km
- Diepsloot Nature Reserve: 18 km
- Johannesburg Botanical Gardens: 14 km
- Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: 20 km
Natural Beauty:
- Lake Willowmere: 6 km
Public transit:
- Subway Gautrain Park Station: 19 km
- Train Gautrain Sandton Station: 10 km
- Train Gautrain Marlboro Station: 16 km
Closest Airports:
- Rand Airport: 36 km
- Grand Central Airport: 18 km
- Lanseria International Airport: 17 km
Facilities
Spa:
- Fitness
Bathroom:
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Outdoors:
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities:
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
Languages Spoken:
- Afrikaans
- English
- French
- Xhosa
- Chinese
- Zulu
Cleaning Services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
Media & Technology:
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Business Facilities:
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Business center Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Front Desk Services:
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
Entertainment & Family Services:
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Parking Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).:
- Valet parking
Other for your stay:
- Shuttle service
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service


House Rules at Little Tuscany Boutique Hotel
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out:
- From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
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