Westcliff Hotel | T+L 500 2008 | Travel + Leisure

Westcliff Hotel

Tuscan-style hotel set above the historic Westcliff Ridge.

Score 88.68
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.
Cost Doubles from $556.
Contact 67 Jan Smuts Avenue
Westcliff
800/223-6800 or 27-11/481-6000

www.westcliff.co.za

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—Melanie Thernstrom
“Rwanda (After)” in Travel + Leisure, Dec 2005

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