Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis

Hotel, 5-star1 Riviera Lane, Johannesburg, South AfricaShow on map

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Fabulous

Guests rate it highest for service, amenities and cleanliness.

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.8 out of 10, at 1 Riviera Lane.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Luxurious Accommodation and Relaxation Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis, nestled in Johannesburg, offers a serene escape with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and lush garden. Unwind in style with a terrace and bar, providing the perfect setting for relaxation.

Exceptional Dining Experience Indulge in a culinary journey at our restaurant, serving a delightful mix of Mediterranean, Pizza, and local cuisine. With options for vegetarians, dairy-free, and vegans, there's something to satisfy every palate.

Convenient Services and Nearby Attractions Enjoy seamless travel with a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and free property-wide WiFi. Explore nearby attractions like Roodepoort Country Club and Cradle of Humankind, ensuring a memorable stay.

Book your stay at Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis for an unforgettable experience in Johannesburg.

What this place offers

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk

Rooms

8.9

Fabulous

Rated 8.9 out of 10 by 607 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness8.9
Service9.3
Location8.8
Rooms8.7
Amenities9.1
Value8.6
Food & drink8.8

Guests mention

Friendly staffBeautiful environmentExceptional serviceExcellent amenities

BrendaSouth Africa
September 2026Solo traveller
DEFINITELY WORTH IT!!
Absolutely stunning, looks better than the photos.
Staff members are lovely and professional. Breakfast is very good and well prepared. 10 out of 10 for the entire experience.
MondiSouth Africa
August 2026Couple
Good stay
Beautiful place , lawns , Garderns
I humbly request the dinner menu to be varied and 5 star.
RidgeSouth Africa
August 2026Couple
Nice venue and staff were great with good food!
Could hear other peoples rooms when the aircon went on and off which was really loud, could also hear toilet flushes as well.
Tried booking for a massage unfortunately spa…
NaweedSouth Africa
August 2026Solo traveller
A wonderfully peaceful and relaxing stay. The scenery and quiet surroundings make Vivari feel like a proper escape from Johannesburg, and we really enjoyed the Bali-inspired setting and atmosphere.
The rooms are…
CynthiaSouth Africa
August 2026Couple
We had a perfect stay. The place was clean and comfortable, the staff was amazing. I would like to thank them all especi
Beautiful, clean and perfect.
Nothing
ReitumetseSouth Africa
July 2026Solo traveller
Amazing
It was serene and beautiful.
Drinks are overpriced.

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.

Where you’ll be

1 Riviera Lane, Johannesburg, South Africa

Guests rate the location 8.8 out of 10 — fabulous.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

No children

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

What we’d check for you here

How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis

What time is check-in and check-out at Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis have a pool?

Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.

Is breakfast included at Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis?

Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.

Does Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I book a block of rooms at Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis?

The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.

Can I check in late at Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis?

1 Riviera Lane, Johannesburg.

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