Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & SpavsBackpackers Ritz
Both Backpackers Ritz and Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa is preferred by most reviewers compared to Backpackers Ritz. Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa comes in at 73 with approval from 3 reviews like Afar Magazine, Hideaway Report and Fodor's.
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa
 Fodor's
 Afar Magazine
 Hideaway Report
 The Telegraph
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
 
 "In a residential area, this gracious boutique hotel was once a private home owned by the Oppenheimer family." Full review
 "It’s all about Old World elegance at Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa." Full review
94.0
 "Distinguished boutique hotel occupying a former private villa amid tranquil, parklike grounds in the northern suburb of Sandton." Full review
8.0
 "This tranquil, suburban oasis bulges with jacaranda blooms and pea-green parakeets that flit about its grounds." Full review
Backpackers Ritz
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
1A North Road, Johannesburg 2004, South Africa
From $0/night
- Pool
 - Free Parking
 - Outdoor pool
 
 "A well-known, busy lodge in a large suburban house halfway between Rosebank and Sandton, with a pool, gardens and travel centre." 
 "Still the most authoritative of the city’s hostels, the Ritz is owned by three brothers who ensure a family atmosphere is maintained on its sprawling, leafy grounds." Full review