SINGAPORE Hotel Review
T Jozie’s
here’s a distinctive ‘home coming’ feeling to Four Seasons The Westcliff, the most luxurious enclave in the South African capital. Hidden behind towering walls and
nestled amidst lush, manicured gardens, the hotel
Garden With a coveted location and the air of a chic private residence, Four Seasons The Westcliff Johannesburg is the perfect base from which to explore this fascinating city, discovers Nick Walton.
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looks more like the chic private residential complex for the city’s power brokers it was created as than the hotel it became – and therein lies one of its many charms. Especially popular with safari-bound travellers stopping over in the capital, the hotel spills down a leafy hill in the chic neighborhood of Westcliff. Designed as a luxury condo complex, the property started life as The Westcliff, the city’s most glamorous accommodation, before being relaunched as a Four Seasons in 2015 after an extensive US$56 million refurbishment. Today this unique urban resort offers panoramic views across Johannesburg Zoo (listen carefully at night for the roar of the lions) from its 117 sublime guest rooms
