City Lodge opens new Joburg hotel

THE City Lodge Hotel
Group has opened the first
phase of its 148-room City
Lodge Hotel Newtown. The
property is expected to be
fully operational by the end
of February.
Situated in Newtown
on the western side of
Johannesburg’s CBD, the
seven-storey hotel has two
boardrooms (a 16-seater
and a 10-seater), a minigym,
swimming pool,
coffee shop and lounge.
The hotel offers easy
access to the CBD and
motorways and is within
easy reach of Park Station
from where the Gautrain
links to OR Tambo
International Airport.
The new property is
adjacent to the Newtown
Junction shopping centre
and Museum Africa and
is within reach of the SAB
World of Beer and the
Market Theatre.
The opening of City
Lodge Hotel Newtown
comes shortly after
the opening of the
90-room Road Lodge
Pietermaritzburg in
December.