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Backpackers RitzvsBudmarsh Country Lodge
Both properties are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Backpackers Ritz is preferred by most professionals compared to Budmarsh Country Lodge. Backpackers Ritz comes in at #27 in Johannesburg with praise from 2 sources like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
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 "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." Full review
Budmarsh Country Lodge
Fodor's
T1 Magalies Meander Road, Magaliesburg 1791, South Africa
From $137/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Surrounded by a lush garden in the heart of the Magaliesberg, this lodge has rooms with beautiful antique furniture and is a good place to base yourself if you just want to get into the country." Full review
