Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff is a hotel destination wedding venue in Johannesburg, South Africa, hosting 380 at dinner and 400 standing. Best months: May, June, August, September.

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff

JohannesburgGauteng, South Africa

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff sits 30 minutes from Johannesburg's JNB airport, with 117 rooms ranging from Garden View Deluxe Twin Rooms to a Two Bedroom Presidential Suite sleeping up to six.

Guests
380 at dinner400 standing
Rooms
117 rooms
Cost
From ZAR 1,750a head
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Season
Best weather Aug–SepAisle estimate
Getting there
JNBabout 30 min by car

About the venue

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff sits 30 minutes from Johannesburg's JNB airport, with 117 rooms ranging from Garden View Deluxe Twin Rooms to a Two Bedroom Presidential Suite sleeping up to six.

The hotel hosts both outdoor ceremonies and indoor or outdoor receptions, seating up to 380 guests for dinner and holding 400 standing, with dedicated dance space and gardens on site.

Catering is handled in-house, an on-site coordinator works with you throughout planning, and pricing starts from ZAR 1,750 per head.

Exclusive use or a full buyout is not required, so smaller celebrations are equally at home here.

  • Seats 380 guests for a seated dinner; 400 standing
  • 117 guest rooms, including a Two Bedroom Presidential Suite for up to 6
  • Outdoor ceremony space, plus indoor and outdoor reception options with a dance floor
  • In-house catering, on-site bar and a pool

Short answers

How much does a wedding at Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff cost?
The venue quotes from ZAR 1,750 a head.
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How many guests does Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff hold?
Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff holds 380 at dinner and 400 standing.
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Can guests stay at Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff?
Yes. 117 rooms.
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When is the best time for a wedding at Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff?
Best weather: August – September.
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How do guests get to Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff?
Fly into JNB, about 30 min by car.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
380 guests
Standing reception
400 guests

Staying over

Rooms
117 rooms
Room types
9 listed
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

House rules

Exclusive use required
No
Pets
Yes
Children
Yes

Best weather to marry

Aisle estimate
  1. January: good
  2. February: good
  3. March: good
  4. April: good
  5. May: best
  6. June: best
  7. July: good
  8. August: best
  9. September: best
  10. October: good
  11. November: good
  12. December: good
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Nearest airport
JNB, 30 min by car
Step-free access
Yes
Guest transport
Yes

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

How many guests can the venue hold?
Up to 380 guests for a seated dinner and 400 standing, across meeting and banquet event space.
Do we need to book the whole hotel?
No. Neither exclusive use nor a full buyout is required.
Can guests stay on site?
Yes, there are 117 rooms. Options include Garden View and Panoramic View Deluxe and Premier Rooms, One-Bedroom King and Panoramic One Bedroom Suites, a Two Bedroom Family Room for 4, and a Two Bedroom Presidential Suite for 6.
Can we bring children and pets?
Yes, children and pets are both welcome, and the venue is accessible.
How do we get there, and who do we contact?
The hotel is a 30-minute transfer from JNB airport and a shuttle is available. Contact +27 11 481 6000 or colleen.harrigan@fourseasons.com.

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Sources and booking notes

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  • Seated dinner: 380 guests

    “| The Grand Ballroom 500 m2 Banquet 380 Classroom 270 Reception 400 | 500 | 380 | 270 | 400 |”
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  • Standing reception: 400 guests

    “| The Grand Ballroom 500 m2 Banquet 380 Classroom 270 Reception 400 | 500 | 380 | 270 | 400 |”
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  • Rooms: 117 rooms

    “The accolade marks an exciting moment for the 117-room hotel, long regarded as one of Johannesburg’s most sought-after addresses, elevated above the city with far-reaching views across the renowned urban forest.”
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  • Room types: 9 listed

    “Garden View Deluxe Twin Room”
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  • Whole property must be taken with the wedding: No

    “Whether your event is an intimate gathering or a grand reception, every detail is designed to create a day as extraordinary as your love story.”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Exchange vows in our sunlit garden, celebrate on the wraparound terrace, and host an unforgettable reception in The Grand Ballroom – one of Johannesburg’s most prestigious wedding venues.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Our talented in-house pastry chef can create a beautiful, customized cake in the flavour of your preference.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “LOBBY LOUNGE AND BAR Our Lobby Lounge and Bar delights the senses through inspired drinks and plates that whisk you away, leaving you with that unmistakable feeling of being in the right place at the right time.”
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  • Price: From ZAR 1,750 per head

    “STARTING FROM R1750 per person”
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  • Exclusive use required: No

    “Whether your event is an intimate gathering or a grand reception, every detail is designed to create a day as extraordinary as your love story.”
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  • Pets: Yes

    “Pet Policy: Pet must be fully trained and restrained by the owners and must be in the guest room.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “Four Seasons charges no additional fee for children 18 years of age and younger occupying the same guest room as their parents or guardians (space permitting).”
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  • Nearest airport: JNB, 30 min by car

    “JNB”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “Take a ride up our glass elevator to meet friends for seasonally inspired dishes at Flames, visit our destination day spa that captures the serenity of the region with its nature-inspired treatments, or simply step out onto your room’s balcony to enjoy a quiet moment as you admire the endless treetops that stretch out before you.”
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  • Guest transport: Yes

    “We're happy to arrange local transportation for you or your visiting guests, at your request.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “At the heart of it all, The Grand Ballroom sets the stage for an unforgettable celebration with its soaring ceilings, wraparound terrace and luxurious finishes.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “Welcome receptions, evening cocktail hours and catered outdoor meals are equally enjoyable at this grand entrance to the conference centre.”
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  • Space for dancing: Yes

    “Dance the night away in our elegant Grand Ballroom – a modern yet contemporary and ultra-luxurious wedding reception space with terraces bathed in sunlight throughout the day and expansive views over the urban forest below.”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “Swim beneath open skies in our serene lap pool, or share relaxed moments at the family pool.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “Exchange vows in our sunlit garden, celebrate on the wraparound terrace, and host an unforgettable reception in The Grand Ballroom – one of Johannesburg’s most prestigious wedding venues.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Playful, romantic, adventurous – however you describe your love, our on-site wedding experts work with you every step of the way to make sure your event is as unique as you are.”
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From ZAR 1,750a head

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