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AtholPlace House & Villa vs African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph CollectionR

Both African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel and AtholPlace Hotel & Villa are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, AtholPlace Hotel & Villa is the choice of most writers compared to African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel. AtholPlace Hotel & Villa has a TripExpert Score of 78 with approval from 5 sources including Afar Magazine, The Telegraph and Mr & Mrs Smith.

AtholPlace House & Villa
AtholPlace House & Villa
7 / 10
90 Pretoria Ave, Atholl, Sandton 2024, South Africa
From $323 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"When to go: October and November, when the purple-flowering jacaranda trees are in full bloom."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The hotel has a well-stocked library, a lounge cum dining room with an in-house chef, a large pool, and gardens just big enough to stroll in." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Despite its central location just a few blocks from the heart of Sandton, AtholPlace retains a secluded air, offering the ultimate urban oasis." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This home-away-from-home, located in a quiet yet accessible part of Johannesburg, comprises a boutique hotel and next-door villa, both furnished in contemporary African décor." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"If you’re looking for a pre-safari pit stop en route to the awesome Kruger, AtholPlace Hotel & Villa in scenic Sandton has your name on it." Full review
African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph CollectionR
African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph CollectionR
7 / 10
1 Melrose Square, Johannesburg 2196, South Africa
From $106 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This ultramodern hotel is within the shopping, dining, and residential enclave Melrose Arch. ... The rooms are well equipped, and each has a view of the pool and garden or overlooks a square." Full review
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Sip a cocktail here while soaking your feet in the heated pool, which has music piped underwater.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This spare, slick, ultramodern masterpiece is bursting with cool features including rooms with 20 choices of mood-lighting... and a heated swimming pool where you can dine in the water." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Guests are in the heart of the action if they book a stay at the African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel, a slick property with 118 stylish, contemporary rooms adorned with modern African art." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"You've arrived in Joburg! After our long journeys, we’ll meet up this evening in the cozy hotel lounge of the Melrose Arch Hotel, Joburg’s hip and swanky hotel and our 'home base'. Hear..." Full review