The Lakes Hotel & Conference Center

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The Lakes Hotel has become renown, for delivering outstanding services, when it comes to conferences, special events, and banquets. Our dedicated conference coordinator, will ensure that your conference or special day receives the attention it deserves, making sure that every event goes according to plan.

The Lakes Hotel and Conference Centre, only 10 kilometres from Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport, is on the banks of the Benoni Natural Lakes and adjacent to the Benoni Lakes Golf Club. It is a recent addition to the growing African Sun portfolio of hotels in South Africa. In an impressive setting, its 144 rooms and conferencing facilities (including wireless internet) for up to 500 delegates make it an ideal "escape" from the central business districts of Sandton and Johannesburg, only 40 kilometres away. On site tennis courts, swimming pool and, unusually, water skiing facilities, are complemented by the nearby golf course, bowling greens, squash courts and even horse-riding facilities. And the Emperor's Palace Casino is only 8 kilometres away!The Lakes is now looking to capitalize on its unique location (a short drive from South Africa's main gateway, O.R. Tambo International Airport, and in close proximity to the biggest commercial and business centre in Africa...Johannesburg) by attracting the tourist and leisure traveller. While not neglecting its main focus (an efficiently run conferencing facilities in a country setting) its location on the banks of Benoni's natural lakes and, uniquely for a Johannesburg hotel, offering water skiing facilities makes it a natural playground for "get away from it all" urbanites and foreign