The Leonardo in Sandton has furthered its reputation as one of the continent’s leading MICE establishments, with the opening of South Africa’s highest urban conference and events venue.
Officially opened on Thursday, March 7, on the 45th floor of the 234-metre residential, conferencing and lifestyle destination, L45 offers a unique ‘blank-canvas’ space that can be adapted for a number of corporate or private events, including seated conferencing, formal lunches or dinners, cocktail functions and weddings. The new venue boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that deliver panoramic views over Johannesburg.
Operations Director for Legacy Hotels & Resorts, Glenn Stutchbury, said the group had recognised the need to create flexible and adaptable venues.
“Three years ago we started working on the concept of making a unique space where you, the curators, can be creative up in the sky. Today we are able to deliver on that,” Stutchbury told eventing professionals at the launch.
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