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A Room with a View vs Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

A Room with a View and Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa are both recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, A Room with a View is preferred by most professionals compared to Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa. A Room with a View ranks #12 in Johannesburg with endorsements from 2 publications including Rough Guide, Frommer's.

A Room with a View
A Room with a View
7 / 10
1 Tolip Street, Melville, Johannesburg 2109, South Africa
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Pool
  • Free Parking
  • Business Center
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Part baroque fantasy, part neoclassical brick mansion, this over-the-top faux-Tuscan manor offers exactly what the name suggests: good views, mostly toward the Melville Koppies." Full review
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Book on the upper floor -- these have the loveliest views -- and in winter ask for a fireplace.
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A grand and charmingly surreal two-storey Italian-style villa, laid out and decorated in exuberant style, with twelve rooms, efficient service and plenty of light provided by balconies and skylights."
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
7 / 10
1 Alma Road, (Off Bowling Avenue), Sandton 2052, South Africa
From $190 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Fodor's Fodor's
"In a residential area, this gracious boutique hotel was once a private home owned by the Oppenheimer family." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"It’s all about Old World elegance at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
94.0
"Distinguished boutique hotel occupying a former private villa amid tranquil, parklike grounds in the northern suburb of Sandton." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This tranquil, suburban oasis bulges with jacaranda blooms and pea-green parakeets that flit about its grounds." Full review