The Westcliff
COST: $$$$
As Featured In...
From Travel + Leisure, Dec 2005
“En route to (or from) Rwanda, this is a great stop, built into a steep terraced hillside with cobblestoned streets connecting guesthouses....” MORE>>
From Travel + Leisure, Nov 2004
“Six million trees, more than in any other city on earth, have been planted in Johannesburg since the Boers settled these plains two centuries ago. Most are in the northern suburbs, and the best view of this sprawling green forest of jacaranda, oak, and pine is from the pool deck at the Westcliff Hotel, an icing-pink set of villas built into the cliffs above the Johannesburg Zoo. I'm certain this is the only city where you can sip a martini...” MORE>>
From the T+L 500
Tuscan-style hotel set above the historic Westcliff Ridge.
- Stats:
- 117 rooms; 2 restaurants; 1 bar;
- Competitive Edge:
- Glamorous public spaces and comfortable residential-style rooms.
- Rooms to Book:
- No. 405, for a large balcony overlooking a sea of purple jacaranda.
- Don't Miss:
- Watching elephants and antelopes in the zoo below from the edge of the infinity pool.
lastArticle = 12/2005 and lastAward = 01/2008
