Welcome to The Cliffside
Where natural beauty and urban sophistication meet.
Stay where the beauty of the bush and refinement of Johannesburg meet.
Stay where you never want to leave
The Cliffside offers a secluded getaway for business or pleasure in the very heart of Johannesburg.
It is a sophisticated sanctuary nestled on the side of a cliff, boasting incomparable 180 degree views that stretch from the sprawling northern suburbs of Johannesburg to the Magaliesburg mountains on the distant horizon.
The facilities offer the ultimate in design, comfort, and functionality, whilst blending seamlessly into the rejuvenating calm and tranquillity of the surrounding natural beauty.
The Cliffside offers luxury accommodation, fine dining, and a personal touch.
Sophisticated. Luxurious. Personalised.
The Cliffside is a premium getaway destination for discerning business or holiday travellers, special occasions, and weekend escapes.
If you are searching for a unique place to stay in South Africa, The Cliffside offers guests an incomparable experience in tranquillity, refinement, and attention to detail. It is the perfect place to stay if you are looking for a soul-stirring escape to recalibrate your energy and refresh your perspective.
More than a distinct boutique experience, The Cliffside is a welcoming home away from home, a quiet urban oasis for those who wish to stay in Johannesburg but still find refuge from the city.
Children 12 years and older are welcome.
Testimonials
The Hotel staff was phenomenally friendly and made us feel very much at home. Everything is perfect in this small hotel. It is stylish with beautiful pieces of art everywhere. The meals were incredibly good as well.
“What a gem! The most amazing guesthouse experience I’ve had to date. Not only is the guesthouse itself exceptional but the hospitality and service are on an entirely different level. Thank you for a wonderful stay. I can HIGHLY recommend it!”
“A fantastic place that makes you feel welcome in a way that is unfortunately very rare! Every room is different but shares a love for details. I would recommend this place anytime. If you have time, do the cliff walk. Offers you fantastic views.”
“Fantastic find, homely and secure, with wonderful spacious unique bedrooms, very special staff, delicious customised breakfasts. Most definitely one we will return to on our next visit to Johannesburg, and one of the best boutique hotels we’ve stayed at worldwide. Every detail is taken care of.”
“The food was spectacular, Phindi is officially my favourite Chef. It’s the perfect place to unwind, get away from everyday life and breath. The staff make the place feel like home.”
