Gemini Backpackers LodgevsVhavenda Hills Bed & Breakfast
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Gemini Backpackers Lodge is the choice of most writers compared to Vhavenda Hills Bed & Breakfast. Gemini Backpackers Lodge is ranked #34 in Johannesburg with positive reviews from 2 sources including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Gemini Backpackers Lodge
1 Van Gelder Road, Johannesburg 2160, South Africa
From $0/night
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Fitness Center
- Free Parking
- Outdoor pool
Lonely Planet
"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
Rough Guide
"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."
Vhavenda Hills Bed & Breakfast
11749 Mampuru Street, Orlando West, Soweto 1804, South Africa
From $0/night
- Laundry Service
- Family Friendly
Rough Guide
"This tidy, colourful B&B is close to the Soweto tourism district. Satellite TV, laundry service and struggle stories are part of the deal."
Lonely Planet
"It's pure pleasure to walk into Vhavenda Hills' cool interior after a long day's sightseeing, and to savour the double rewards of a friendly welcome from the owner...and a comfy room." Full review