Shoestrings Airport LodgevsAtholPlace House & Villa
Both AtholPlace Hotel & Villa and Shoestrings Airport Lodge are endorsed by professionals. On balance, AtholPlace Hotel & Villa is preferred by most reviewers compared to Shoestrings Airport Lodge. AtholPlace Hotel & Villa is ranked #16 in Johannesburg with endorsements from 3 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Afar Magazine and concierge.com.
Shoestrings Airport Lodge
Kempton Park, South Africa
From $27/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Free Parking
- Free airport transportation
Rough Guide
"Occupying a large plot within sight of the airport (but surprisingly quiet) with decent dorm beds and private rooms."
AtholPlace House & Villa
90 Pretoria Ave, Atholl, Sandton 2024, South Africa
From $323/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"When to go: October and November, when the purple-flowering jacaranda trees are in full bloom."
Condé Nast Traveler
"The hotel has a well-stocked library, a lounge cum dining room with an in-house chef, a large pool, and gardens just big enough to stroll in." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Despite its central location just a few blocks from the heart of Sandton, AtholPlace retains a secluded air, offering the ultimate urban oasis." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This home-away-from-home, located in a quiet yet accessible part of Johannesburg, comprises a boutique hotel and next-door villa, both furnished in contemporary African décor." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"If you’re looking for a pre-safari pit stop en route to the awesome Kruger, AtholPlace Hotel & Villa in scenic Sandton has your name on it." Full review