Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & SpavsThe Reef Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. Overall, The Reef Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa. The Reef Hotel is ranked #11 in Johannesburg with recommendations from 3 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Oyster.
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
The Reef Hotel
 Oyster
 Fodor's
 Lonely Planet
58 Anderson St, Marshalltown, Johannesburg 2001, South Africa
From $46/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
Mid-Range
 "The Reef Hotel is a mid-range, 16-story hotel in the center of downtown Johannesburg's Financial District -- two blocks from a Red Bus City Sightseeing tour stop." Full review
 "Jo'burg was founded on gold-mining, and this hotel in the city center commemorates those early beginnings." Full review
 "One of the few full-service hotels in downtown Jo'burg, the Reef offers comfortable, almost luxurious rooms at very affordable prices." Full review