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The Winston HotelvsGemini Backpackers Lodge
Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Gemini Backpackers Lodge is preferred by most professionals compared to The Winston Hotel. Gemini Backpackers Lodge is ranked #34 in Johannesburg with positive reviews from 2 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
The Winston Hotel
Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
No 6 Tottenham Avenue, Melrose Estate, Johannesburg 2196, South Africa
From $150/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Everything about this 30-room hotel is chic and intimate, from the cozy bar off reception to the monochromatic marble bathrooms."
99.6
"Everything about this 30-room hotel is chic and intimate, from the cozy bar off reception to the monochromatic marble bathrooms." Full review
Gemini Backpackers Lodge
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
1 Van Gelder Road, Johannesburg 2160, South Africa
From $0/night
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Fitness Center
- Free Parking
- Outdoor pool
"This is like a mini-backpackers empire, on rambling grounds with a pub, lounges, a snooker and pool table, a gym, a travel desk, a tennis court and swimming pool, and a huge DVD library...." Full review
"Rambling suburban property near Kew in the northeast of the city. There are dorms, double rooms and all kinds of extras such as a full-sized snooker table, free internet and a rudimentary gym."