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The Residence Boutique Hotel vs Backpackers Ritz
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Residence Boutique Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Backpackers Ritz. The Residence Boutique Hotel scores 79 with praise from 3 publications such as Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Oyster.
The Residence Boutique Hotel
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Afar Magazine
17 4th Avenue, Houghton, Johannesburg 1477, South Africa
From $209 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This quiet little paradise is the epitome of a refined cocoon, with 17 opulent, individually designed suites and swish communal areas."
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Oyster
Luxury
"The Residence Boutique Hotel is a luxury boutique property within the upmarket neighborhood of Houghton."
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Afar Magazine
"This is the rooftop at a wonderful small hotel in Houghton between the golf course and the new mosque just off the M1."
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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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