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Brown Sugar BackpackersvsGenesis Suites
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Genesis All-Suite Hotel scores marginally better than Brown Sugar Backpackers. Genesis All-Suite Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 73 with accolades from 1 publications like Oyster.
Brown Sugar Backpackers
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
75 Observatory Avenue, Observatory, Johannesburg 2198, South Africa
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet "In a large mansion that looks like a miniature castle and is actually the former home of a 1970s gangster, this place is a whole bunch of fun with decent rooms... great views and a good tour agency." Full review
Rough Guide "A notorious hostel on Observatory Ridge... Come here for a fast-track introduction to Jo’burg’s hedonistic nightlife rather than comfort or chilled-out vibes."
Genesis Suites
Oyster
10 Sandler Road, Fairmount, Johannesburg, South Africa
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Genesis All-Suite Hotel is an apartment-style hotel located above the Genesis shopping center in Fairmont." Full review
