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Diamond Diggers BackpackersvsThe Residence Boutique Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, The Residence Boutique Hotel ranks significantly higher than Diamond Diggers Backpackers. The Residence Boutique Hotel scores 79 with positive reviews from 3 reviews like Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Diamond Diggers Backpackers
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
36 Doris Street, Kensington, Johannesburg, South Africa
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Outdoor pool
Rough Guide "Boasting a dramatic view of the inner-city skyline, this cheap but clean and organized lodge is not too far from the airport and downtown Jo’burg."
Lonely Planet "This backpackers is OK, with a variety of dorms and doubles spread over a couple of different houses... but the atmosphere is subdued and the bathrooms have seen better days." Full review
The Residence Boutique Hotel Lonely Planet
Oyster
Afar Magazine
17 4th Avenue, Houghton, Johannesburg 1477, South Africa
From $209/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This quiet little paradise is the epitome of a refined cocoon, with 17 opulent, individually designed suites and swish communal areas." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The Residence Boutique Hotel is a luxury boutique property within the upmarket neighborhood of Houghton." Full review
Afar Magazine "This is the rooftop at a wonderful small hotel in Houghton between the golf course and the new mosque just off the M1." Full review
