12 Decades Art HotelvsLebo's Soweto Backpackers

Both 12 Decades Art Hotel and Lebo's Soweto Backpackers are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, 12 Decades Art Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Lebo's Soweto Backpackers. 12 Decades Art Hotel scores 74 with positive reviews from 1 publications including Lonely Planet.

12 Decades Art Hotel
7/10
286 Fox Street JHB City, Johannesburg 2094, South Africa
From $29/night
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
  • Family Friendly
  • Free Parking
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This terrific concept hotel in the heart of the Maboneng precinct has 12 7th-floor rooms...each one designed by different international artists and inspired by a particular era in the city's history." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Each of the hotel’s twelve rooms is dedicated to a single ten-year period, well-appointed and uniquely decorated by a different South African designer...rooms are spacious enough to allow sitting area" Full review
National Geographic National Geographic
"And at 12 Decades Hotel, each of the dozen rooms highlights a different decade of the 127-year-old city"
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Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
7/10
10823A Pooe Street, Orlando West, Johannesburg 1804, South Africa
From $0/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Free Parking
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"One of the country’s few black-owned backpacker hostels, with dorms, singles, doubles and camping. Walking and cycling tours, and volunteer opportunities in Soweto are also available."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Lebo is the host of the best hostel in Soweto... It’s a healthy walk from the Vilakazi St action, but guests love the shaded beer garden, restaurant and pool table. Dorms are neat and clean." Full review
New York Times New York Times
"Lebo's Soweto Backpackers offers simple, safe accommodation. Four- and six-bed shared dorm rooms start at 220 rand per night, and private double rooms with an en suite bathroom start at..."
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National Geographic National Geographic
"Known for its participatory African food experiences — including the cooking of potjiekos (stew) and drinking of sorghum beer (a challenge for some palates) — its huge vegetable garden,..."
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