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Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg vs Backpackers Ritz
Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg ranks significantly higher than Backpackers Ritz. Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg comes in at #1 in Johannesburg with approval from 10 reviewers such as Star Service, Afar Magazine and DK Eyewitness.
Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Rough Guide
Fodor's
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67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Westcliff, Johannesburg 2193, South Africa
From $247 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"Guest rooms vary considerably -- each is uniquely positioned and sized, but understated elegance is the order of the day, and the palatial marble bathrooms are a real treat."
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DK Eyewitness
"Created in the image of a Mediterranean village, with cobbled pathways, fountains and lush greenery cascading down the hillside, The Westcliff offers high luxury and impeccable service."
Star Service
"Following a full closure and renovation from its days as The Westcliff, this hotel has been reborn under the Four Seasons brand and now stands as the city's most respected and impressive hotel."
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Rough Guide
"The size of a small village, painted pink and built on a high east-facing ridge, the grande dame of Jo’burgs’s upmarket hotels has elegant rooms and suites accented by soft, gentle tones."
Fodor's
"This landmark hotel and Johannesburg icon was built on a steep hill and has wide views over the northern suburbs and the Johannesburg Zoo."
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Backpackers Ritz
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
1A North Road, Johannesburg 2004, South Africa
From $0 /night
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Outdoor pool
Rough Guide
"A well-known, busy lodge in a large suburban house halfway between Rosebank and Sandton, with a pool, gardens and travel centre."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"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."
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