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Lebo's Soweto Backpackers vs Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa
Both Lebo's Soweto Backpackers and Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa scores significantly better than Lebo's Soweto Backpackers. Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa scores 91 with endorsements from 10 reviewers including The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
10823A Pooe Street, Orlando West, Johannesburg 1804, South Africa
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Rough Guide
"One of the country’s few black-owned backpacker hostels, with dorms, singles, doubles and camping. Walking and cycling tours, and volunteer opportunities in Soweto are also available."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Lebo is the host of the best hostel in Soweto... It’s a healthy walk from the Vilakazi St action, but guests love the shaded beer garden, restaurant and pool table. Dorms are neat and clean."
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Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa
Concierge
Fodor's
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
Gayot
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36 Saxon Road | Sandhurst, Sandton 2196, South Africa
From $511 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"View the entire 2011 Gold List of the world's best places to stay ›
Also appeared in the Gold List in 2010
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Fodor's
"In the exclusive suburb of Sandhurst, adjacent to the commercial and shopping center of Sandton, the Saxon Hotel has repeatedly received awards for its excellence."
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Star Service
"On a residential street north of Sandton, this small, luxurious boutique-hotel is the address of choice for moneyed hipsters and power brokers in central Sandhurst."
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There are six swimming pools from which guests can choose.
Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotels
"Latticed shutters, 10 acres of landscaped gardens, and an air of tranquility create a sense of seclusion at this all-suite boutique retreat, set in a quiet, tree-lined Johannesburg suburb."
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Gayot
"Elegance and hospitality minutes away from the shopping and business centers of Johannesburg."
