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A Room with a View vs Shoestrings Airport Lodge
Both A Room with a View and Shoestrings Airport Lodge are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, A Room with a View is preferred by most writers compared to Shoestrings Airport Lodge. A Room with a View ranks #4 in Johannesburg with recommendations from 2 reviewers including Rough Guide, Frommer's.
A Room with a View
Frommer's
Rough Guide
1 Tolip Street, Melville, Johannesburg 2109, South Africa
From $0 /night
- Free Internet
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Business Center
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."
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Book on the upper floor -- these have the loveliest views -- and in winter ask for a fireplace.
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."
Shoestrings Airport Lodge
Rough Guide
Kempton Park, South Africa
From $27 /night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Free Parking
- Free airport transportation
Rough Guide
"Occupying a large plot within sight of the airport (but surprisingly quiet) with decent dorm beds and private rooms."
