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About the Hotel

67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2132
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Steps from the Westcliff Stairs
Perfect
9.2
9.6
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4.7
4.5
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Amenities

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff offers 80 rooms and suites with private balconies overlooking the city's vast green canopy. On-site dining includes Flames, known for its seasonal dishes and panoramic views, and Après-Spa, which provides a unique outdoor spa lounge experience. The hotel's wellness facilities also include a destination day spa and a 25-metre adults-only infinity lap pool.

Rooms

Accommodations include the Panoramic View Deluxe Room, featuring a private balcony and king-size bed. Royal Suites offer oversized living areas with marble fireplaces, dining spaces for up to eight guests, and fully equipped kitchens. For larger groups, the Two-Bedroom Presidential Suite provides panoramic views and a dining table for family gatherings.

Location

The hotel is situated high on the Witwatersrand, providing stunning vistas of Johannesburg's urban landscape. Its hillside position creates a serene setting, despite being in South Africa's largest city. Close by, guests can explore shopping, dining, and cultural attractions in The Parks and Braamfontein districts.

Wellness

Wellness offerings at the hotel include the exclusive Spa, which provides nature-inspired treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind. Unique to the hotel, guests can enjoy al-fresco massages amidst lush surroundings. The eucalyptus-scented steam room and dedicated couples' spa suite enhance the relaxation experience.

Dining

Dining at Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff features Flames, which specializes in local cuisine with a contemporary twist. The hotel also offers in-room dining for guests looking for more privacy and convenience. The Cellar Door allows for exclusive dining experiences, providing a personal touch to mealtime.

Highlights

Location: High on the Witwatersrand with city views .

Rooms: 80 accommodations with private balconies .

Dining: Flames restaurant offers seasonal inspired dishes .

Wellness: Outdoor spa lounge and couples' spa suite .

Activities: Local guide connections for unique tours .

“Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff strikes me as an urban sanctuary, artfully designed with a distinct African flair; I'm particularly drawn to the terrace views that capture Johannesburg's skyline. From what I gather, the attention to detail extends beyond aesthetics, with tailored events and dining experiences that cater to individual desires. It appears to be a seamless blend of luxury and wellness, set against the backdrop of the Witwatersrand.”
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Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Panoramic View One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Garden View Deluxe King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Garden View Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings at Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff. With a focus on local flavors and modern interpretations, Flames Restaurant presents an inviting setting for every occasion, from family gatherings to romantic dinners under the stars.
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Flames Restaurant

Steakhouse and Seafood with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring warm tones and an inviting atmosphere that is perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Savor spice-rubbed sea bass and a grilled burger that promises a taste experience. Catering to diverse dietary needs, options include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Location

67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2132
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67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2132
Nearby
1 Duncombe Road
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
1200 ft
Restaurants
Wits Art Museum Cafe
1600 ft
Jan Smuts Avenue cnr Jorissen Street
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
5 minutes' walk
The centre offers profound insights into human rights history, featuring powerful exhibitions and guided tours.
Elephant Enclosure
10 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of elephants, this enclosure provides a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up close.
Parktown Convent
Parktown Convent
15 minutes' walk
A historical site known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Constitution Hill
Constitution Hill
25 minutes' walk
A historic site and living museum that showcases South Africa's journey towards democracy, including a former prison.
South African National Museum of Military History
South African National Museum of Military History
5 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits on military history and artifacts; ideal for history buffs and located just a short drive away.
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy nature in the city.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of relaxing treatments and yoga classes; a perfect retreat for stress relief just minutes away.
Wits Art Museum Cafe
Wits Art Museum Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Serves vibrant local cuisine with cultural flair, offering farm-to-table options in an artsy atmosphere.
Bamboo
Bamboo
5 minutes' drive
A fusion restaurant featuring Asian-inspired dishes; known for cozy ambiance and signature sushi rolls.
Neighbourgoods Market
Neighbourgoods Market
6 minutes' drive
A vibrant market hosting local crafts and food stalls, ideal for family outings or a taste of local culture.
The Bioscope Independent Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Showcases independent films in a cozy setting; features themed nights and a relaxed, artistic vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Train
Fordsburg6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Ellis Park Railway Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Four Seasons The Westcliff serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Afrikaans, Malay, Swahili, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
The Westcliff

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Outstanding food
Spacious room
Memorable stay
Cons
Slow service
High prices
Narrow beds
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
9.2/10
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About Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff
Are there accommodations suitable for a family of four, including two teenagers?
12 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a Two-Bedroom Family Room that is perfect for families with older children, providing ample space and comfort. More details can be found [here](https://www.fourseasons.com/johannesburg/accommodations/guest_rooms/two-bedroom-family-room/).
Is it possible to find halal dining options at the hotel for all meals?
5 December 2024
Absolutely, the hotel is halal-friendly and offers kosher halal meal options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Can accommodations accommodate three adults comfortably?
18 January 2025
Yes, the hotel provides rooms with a king bed and a sofa bed. However, larger suite options may be more spacious for three adults.
How can airport shuttle services be arranged?
21 February 2025
Airport transfers can be booked at an additional fee, with prices starting from R 1600.00 for a Mercedes E-Class, R 2050 for a Mercedes Viano, and R 2400 for a Mercedes S-Class.
Does the hotel restaurant offer buffet meals?
15 March 2025
Yes, the restaurant is open to guests and serves a buffet breakfast on weekdays and a brunch buffet on Sundays.
What is the check-in and check-out timing for guests?
27 March 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00, while check-out is scheduled for 11:00. Early check-in depends on room availability.
Are there specific options for room configurations, like twin beds instead of a king-size bed?
1 April 2025
The hotel has a Garden View Deluxe Twin room for guests requiring twin beds, as the king-size beds cannot be split.
Can pets be brought to the hotel, and if so, are there any restrictions?
10 April 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating one dog per room. If traveling with multiple pets, consider booking an additional room.
What kind of spa services are offered for a special occasion?
24 April 2025
The hotel features a range of spa treatments at the Four Seasons Westcliff Spa, perfect for special celebrations. Specific details can be found on the spa's website.
Is there access to the spa facilities in the room rate?
5 May 2025
Yes, guests have complimentary access to the gym, family pool, sauna, and steam room, which are exclusive to hotel visitors.

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