The Hostels Johannesburg
Johannesburg
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

Child’s age:

Johannesburg

Sep 30 - Oct 01 ·
2 guests

Johannesburg Hostels

Johannesburg
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

Child’s age:

Over 2,500 stays assessed to highlight the standout picks
Main Hotel Image

Navigation

1. Explorer Backpackers

2. Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg

3. Accoustix Backpackers Hostel

4. Fernrez@363

5. Melville House

6. Rosebank Hostel

7. Johannesburg Youth Hostel

8. Glenanda Hotel

9. Billet Connect

10. Sleek Hostel

Nice hostels in Johannesburg

  • Guest favorite
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Explorer Backpackers

27 7Th Street Parkhurst
7.5 km (4.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Staying at the hostel in Johannesburg, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including Parkview Golf Club, which is 2.1 km away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise Nelson Mandela Square (6 km) and the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner" (2.5 km) for visitors to explore.

The 35-room Explorer Backpackers hostel enjoys a prime location a 10-minute ride from Beechwood Botanical Gardens.

8.9
534 reviews
~ US$16 / night

Explorer Backpackers

7.5 km (4.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Explorer Backpackers

Staying at the hostel in Johannesburg, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including Parkview Golf Club, which is 2.1 km away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise Nelson Mandela Square (6 km) and the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner" (2.5 km) for visitors to explore.

The 35-room Explorer Backpackers hostel enjoys a prime location a 10-minute ride from Beechwood Botanical Gardens.

8.9
534 reviews
From US$ 16 / night
  • Top location
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg

302 Fox Street, Maboneng Precinct
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace

The contemporary Hazard Gallery is only 200 metres from the Johannesburg hostel, and natural sites like The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve Park are 3.4 km away. The James Hall Transport Museum can be reached 3.5 km from the Johannesburg property.

Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg hostel is situated around a 25-minute walk from Gandhi Square and a stone's throw from the Arts On Main.

Fitted with a fan and ironing equipment, cetrain rooms also offer a TV set, as well as coffee and tea making equipment for guests' enjoyment. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, while an adjoining terrace and a balcony are available, too.

7.6
721 reviews
~ US$15 / night

Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg

1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace

Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg

The contemporary Hazard Gallery is only 200 metres from the Johannesburg hostel, and natural sites like The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve Park are 3.4 km away. The James Hall Transport Museum can be reached 3.5 km from the Johannesburg property.

Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg hostel is situated around a 25-minute walk from Gandhi Square and a stone's throw from the Arts On Main.

Fitted with a fan and ironing equipment, cetrain rooms also offer a TV set, as well as coffee and tea making equipment for guests' enjoyment. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, while an adjoining terrace and a balcony are available, too.

7.6
721 reviews
From US$ 15 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Accoustix Backpackers Hostel

477 Jan Smuts Avenue Randburg, Blairgowrie
11.9 km (7.4 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor swimming pool

This Johannesburg hostel is 4.3 km from Nelson Mandela Square and 6 km from such cultural venues as the adjacent Everard Read. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner" (3.4 km) and the vibrant indoor mall "African Craft Market of Rosebank" (7 km) for visitors to explore.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like the RollEgoli, which is around 10 minutes away by car.

6.3
66 reviews
~ US$11 / night

Accoustix Backpackers Hostel

11.9 km (7.4 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Accoustix Backpackers Hostel

This Johannesburg hostel is 4.3 km from Nelson Mandela Square and 6 km from such cultural venues as the adjacent Everard Read. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner" (3.4 km) and the vibrant indoor mall "African Craft Market of Rosebank" (7 km) for visitors to explore.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like the RollEgoli, which is around 10 minutes away by car.

6.3
66 reviews
From US$ 11 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Fernrez@363

363 Main Avenue Ferndale Randburg
13.9 km (8.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Located in the Barmbek Sued district, this Johannesburg hostel is about 7 km from Nelson Mandela Square and 6 km from various shopping venues such as the Sandton Convention Center. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is around 10 minutes by car from the Delta Park.

Fernrez@363 hostel welcomes sports enthusiasts to explore River Club Golf Course Sandton, which is situated 4.7 km away.

Some rooms include an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and self-catering options such as tea and coffee making equipment. Some rooms provide wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.

6
220 reviews
~ US$12 / night

Fernrez@363

13.9 km (8.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Fernrez@363

Located in the Barmbek Sued district, this Johannesburg hostel is about 7 km from Nelson Mandela Square and 6 km from various shopping venues such as the Sandton Convention Center. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is around 10 minutes by car from the Delta Park.

Fernrez@363 hostel welcomes sports enthusiasts to explore River Club Golf Course Sandton, which is situated 4.7 km away.

Some rooms include an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and self-catering options such as tea and coffee making equipment. Some rooms provide wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.

6
220 reviews
From US$ 12 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Melville House

37 1St Avenue Melville
5.2 km (3.2 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located in Melville with leafy streets and a village feel, this Johannesburg hostel is approximately 15 minutes by car from the Carlton Centre and approximately 20 minutes by car from various shopping venues such as Gandhi Square. The hostel is 4.3 km from the large South African National Museum of Military History.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Parkview Golf Club, which is about 10 minutes' drive away.

6.2
209 reviews
~ US$12 / night

Melville House

5.2 km (3.2 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Melville House

Located in Melville with leafy streets and a village feel, this Johannesburg hostel is approximately 15 minutes by car from the Carlton Centre and approximately 20 minutes by car from various shopping venues such as Gandhi Square. The hostel is 4.3 km from the large South African National Museum of Military History.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Parkview Golf Club, which is about 10 minutes' drive away.

6.2
209 reviews
From US$ 12 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Rosebank Hostel

217 Jan Smuts Avenue, Rosebank
7.0 km (4.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Staying at this hostel in Johannesburg, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including Parkview Golf Club, which is 2.7 km away. In addition, the Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre can be found a 15-minute drive from the hostel.

The Johannesburg property is just 0.7 km from the adjacent Everard Read and in close proximity to the Rosebank Catholic Church.

There are private bathrooms at the accommodation with a separate toilet and a shower for a more comfortable stay.

4.9
127 reviews
~ US$8 / night

Rosebank Hostel

7.0 km (4.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Rosebank Hostel

Staying at this hostel in Johannesburg, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including Parkview Golf Club, which is 2.7 km away. In addition, the Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre can be found a 15-minute drive from the hostel.

The Johannesburg property is just 0.7 km from the adjacent Everard Read and in close proximity to the Rosebank Catholic Church.

There are private bathrooms at the accommodation with a separate toilet and a shower for a more comfortable stay.

4.9
127 reviews
From US$ 8 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Johannesburg Youth Hostel

479 Jan Smuts Avenue
12.0 km (7.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Nestled within 10 minutes' drive of natural sites such as the Delta Park, the Johannesburg hostel offers a prime in the Barmbek Sued district of Johannesburg. You can access the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner" (3.4 km) and the Sandton Convention Center (4.2 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.

Beechwood Botanical Gardens is 4.5 km from the hostel.

6.5
37 reviews
~ US$9 / night

Johannesburg Youth Hostel

12.0 km (7.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Johannesburg Youth Hostel

Nestled within 10 minutes' drive of natural sites such as the Delta Park, the Johannesburg hostel offers a prime in the Barmbek Sued district of Johannesburg. You can access the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner" (3.4 km) and the Sandton Convention Center (4.2 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.

Beechwood Botanical Gardens is 4.5 km from the hostel.

6.5
37 reviews
From US$ 9 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Glenanda Hotel

39 Vorster Ave
7.4 km (4.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden area

This Johannesburg hostel is 6 km from the South Western Townships and 4.4 km from such cultural venues as the James Hall Transport Museum. The hostel is nearly a 10-minute ride from the Gold Reef City.

In proximity to the 50-room Glenanda hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, which is 3.1 km away.

10
1 reviews
~ US$39 / night

Glenanda Hotel

7.4 km (4.6 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden area

Glenanda Hotel

This Johannesburg hostel is 6 km from the South Western Townships and 4.4 km from such cultural venues as the James Hall Transport Museum. The hostel is nearly a 10-minute ride from the Gold Reef City.

In proximity to the 50-room Glenanda hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, which is 3.1 km away.

10
1 reviews
From US$ 39 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Billet Connect

Unnamed Road, Rosebank
6.6 km (4.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities

Staying at this hostel in Johannesburg, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the Wanderers Golf Club, which is 2.3 km away. There is the heritage museum "Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct" 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.

Billet Connect hostel offers a convenient location within a few blocks of the vibrant indoor mall "African Craft Market of Rosebank".

4.2
10 reviews
~ US$124 / night

Billet Connect

6.6 km (4.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities

Billet Connect

Staying at this hostel in Johannesburg, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the Wanderers Golf Club, which is 2.3 km away. There is the heritage museum "Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct" 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.

Billet Connect hostel offers a convenient location within a few blocks of the vibrant indoor mall "African Craft Market of Rosebank".

4.2
10 reviews
From US$ 124 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Sleek Hostel

64 Bordeaux Drive 64
11.9 km (7.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located in Randburg, which is a great centre for a True Multl Cultural Cosmopolitan Experience, this comfortable hostel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from the Wanderers Golf Club and approximately 10 minutes' drive from various shopping venues such as the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner". Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Johannesburg hostel is 4.4 km from Beechwood Botanical Gardens.

The nearby cultural landmarks include the superb Everard Read Gallery, which is nearly 20 minutes' drive away.

2.7
8 reviews
~ US$13 / night

Sleek Hostel

11.9 km (7.4 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Sleek Hostel

Located in Randburg, which is a great centre for a True Multl Cultural Cosmopolitan Experience, this comfortable hostel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from the Wanderers Golf Club and approximately 10 minutes' drive from various shopping venues such as the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner". Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Johannesburg hostel is 4.4 km from Beechwood Botanical Gardens.

The nearby cultural landmarks include the superb Everard Read Gallery, which is nearly 20 minutes' drive away.

2.7
8 reviews
From US$ 13 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Johannesburg Boarding Hostel

2 Valley Road, Boardeaux
11.9 km (7.4 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fireplace
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Nelson Mandela Square is 4.2 km from this Johannesburg hostel, while the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner" is 3.4 km away. The local shopping options feature the Sandton Convention Center (4.1 km) and the modern mall "Benmore Centre" (3.7 km).

Johannesburg Boarding hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as Beechwood Botanical Gardens, located approximately 10 minutes' drive away.

2
2 reviews
~ US$22 / night

Johannesburg Boarding Hostel

11.9 km (7.4 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fireplace
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Johannesburg Boarding Hostel

Nelson Mandela Square is 4.2 km from this Johannesburg hostel, while the large shopping mall "Hyde Park Corner" is 3.4 km away. The local shopping options feature the Sandton Convention Center (4.1 km) and the modern mall "Benmore Centre" (3.7 km).

Johannesburg Boarding hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as Beechwood Botanical Gardens, located approximately 10 minutes' drive away.

2
2 reviews
From US$ 22 / night
  • Great deal
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Fourways Johannesburg Hostel

79 Albatross Drive
20.4 km (12.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry
  • Pool with view

Located in the Fourways district, this Johannesburg hostel is 6 km from the Liliesleaf Farm Museum and 2.2 km from such shopping venues as the modern Fourways Mall. The hostel is around 30 minutes' walk from Cedar Square Shopping Mall.

In proximity to the 8-room Fourways Johannesburg hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Bird Gardens, which is 2.3 km away.

3.2
4 reviews

Fourways Johannesburg Hostel

20.4 km (12.7 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Laundry
  • Pool with view

Fourways Johannesburg Hostel

Located in the Fourways district, this Johannesburg hostel is 6 km from the Liliesleaf Farm Museum and 2.2 km from such shopping venues as the modern Fourways Mall. The hostel is around 30 minutes' walk from Cedar Square Shopping Mall.

In proximity to the 8-room Fourways Johannesburg hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Bird Gardens, which is 2.3 km away.

3.2
4 reviews
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Central Sandton Rooms Nowifi

102 Katherine Street
10.9 km (6.8 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Ironing facilities

Nestled 2.9 km from natural sites such as the large grassy Innesfree Park, the hostel offers a convenient in Sandton with a number of amenities including an outdoor. Investec Investment Bank is nearly 25 minutes' walk from this Johannesburg hostel.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like the Wanderers Golf Club, which is about 3 km away.

1
1 reviews

Central Sandton Rooms Nowifi

10.9 km (6.8 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Ironing facilities

Central Sandton Rooms Nowifi

Nestled 2.9 km from natural sites such as the large grassy Innesfree Park, the hostel offers a convenient in Sandton with a number of amenities including an outdoor. Investec Investment Bank is nearly 25 minutes' walk from this Johannesburg hostel.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like the Wanderers Golf Club, which is about 3 km away.

1
1 reviews

Hostels near Johannesburg

Hotel Image Hotel Image

1322 Backpackers International

1322 Arcadia Street
54.7 km (34.0 mi) from Johannesburg
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The comfortable hostel is 2.5 km from Venning Park and 3.5 km from such cultural venues as the 9 - m high bronze sculpture "Statue of Nelson Mandela". Paul van Zyl Dam is just 13 minutes' walk from the hostel, while the Union Buildings is about a 15-minute ride away.

Guests can visit the 85-hectare National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, an ideal spot for family time 6 km away.

8.3
142 reviews
~ US$15 / night

1322 Backpackers International

54.7 km (34.0 mi) from Johannesburg
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

1322 Backpackers International

The comfortable hostel is 2.5 km from Venning Park and 3.5 km from such cultural venues as the 9 - m high bronze sculpture "Statue of Nelson Mandela". Paul van Zyl Dam is just 13 minutes' walk from the hostel, while the Union Buildings is about a 15-minute ride away.

Guests can visit the 85-hectare National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, an ideal spot for family time 6 km away.

8.3
142 reviews
From US$ 15 / night
  • Best-rated
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Lebo'S Soweto Backpackers

10823A Pooe Street, Orlando West
13.3 km (8.3 mi) from Johannesburg
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Located just 1.9 km from Orlando Multi-Purpose Stadium, the hostel is 4.5 km from the Diepkloof Extreme Park. There is the Mofolo Park 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.

The nearby cultural landmarks include the large Hector Pieterson Museum, which is 2 km away.

9.2
352 reviews
~ US$48 / night

Lebo'S Soweto Backpackers

13.3 km (8.3 mi) from Johannesburg
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Lebo'S Soweto Backpackers

Located just 1.9 km from Orlando Multi-Purpose Stadium, the hostel is 4.5 km from the Diepkloof Extreme Park. There is the Mofolo Park 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel.

The nearby cultural landmarks include the large Hector Pieterson Museum, which is 2 km away.

9.2
352 reviews
From US$ 48 / night
  • Popular choice
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Sunny Lodge

155 Troye Street
52.3 km (32.5 mi) from Johannesburg
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Fireplace

This Pretoria hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the Market Church Square and nearly 20 minutes' walk from such cultural venues as the large gallery "Pretoria Art Museum". Also, the hostel is 4.1 km from such natural sights as the Groenkloof Nature Reserve.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like South African State Theatre, which is 25 minutes' stroll away.

5.5
757 reviews
~ US$11 / night

Sunny Lodge

52.3 km (32.5 mi) from Johannesburg
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Fireplace

Sunny Lodge

This Pretoria hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the Market Church Square and nearly 20 minutes' walk from such cultural venues as the large gallery "Pretoria Art Museum". Also, the hostel is 4.1 km from such natural sights as the Groenkloof Nature Reserve.

Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like South African State Theatre, which is 25 minutes' stroll away.

5.5
757 reviews
From US$ 11 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Stay Inn Lodge Randfontein

7 Main Reef Road
34.1 km (21.2 mi) from Johannesburg
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Patio

This Randfontein hostel is also in proximity to Village Square Shopping Mall.

Some rooms include a patio and a balcony, and self-catering options such as coffee/tea making machines. Some rooms provide a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.

5.1
194 reviews
~ US$14 / night

Stay Inn Lodge Randfontein

34.1 km (21.2 mi) from Johannesburg
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Patio

Stay Inn Lodge Randfontein

This Randfontein hostel is also in proximity to Village Square Shopping Mall.

Some rooms include a patio and a balcony, and self-catering options such as coffee/tea making machines. Some rooms provide a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.

5.1
194 reviews
From US$ 14 / night
Hotel Image Hotel Image

Ewakanda Backpackers

284 Bauhina Rd
39.3 km (24.4 mi) from Johannesburg
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Bar/ Lounge area

RLW Ministries Church can be reached 10 minutes' drive from this Vereeniging hostel.

8.3
6 reviews

Ewakanda Backpackers

39.3 km (24.4 mi) from Johannesburg
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Entertainment
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Ewakanda Backpackers

RLW Ministries Church can be reached 10 minutes' drive from this Vereeniging hostel.

8.3
6 reviews

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Hostels in Johannesburg, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Explorer Backpackers

8.9 / 10

(534 Reviews)

From 16$
Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg

7.6 / 10

(721 Reviews)

From 15$
Accoustix Backpackers Hostel

6.3 / 10

(66 Reviews)

From 11$
Fernrez@363

6.0 / 10

(220 Reviews)

From 12$
Melville House

6.2 / 10

(209 Reviews)

From 12$

More accommodations in Johannesburg

Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg
7.6
697 reviews
~ US$ 15 / night
Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from city center
Check Availability
African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection
8.9
449 reviews
~ US$ 132 / night
African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection
8.2 km (5.1 mi) from city center
Check Availability
Marion Lodge Marion Lodge Marion Lodge
8.7
694 reviews
~ US$ 55 / night
Marion Lodge
12.4 km (7.7 mi) from city center
Check Availability
Home Suite Hotels Rosebank Home Suite Hotels Rosebank Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
9.3
1778 reviews
~ US$ 139 / night
Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
5.6 km (3.5 mi) from city center
Check Availability
Odyssey Luxury Apartments - Back Up Generator Odyssey Luxury Apartments - Back Up Generator Odyssey Luxury Apartments - Back Up Generator
6.5
2653 reviews
~ US$ 42 / night
Odyssey Luxury Apartments - Back Up Generator
13.3 km (8.3 mi) from city center
Check Availability
Apollo Hotel Apollo Hotel Apollo Hotel
8.5
615 reviews
~ US$ 36 / night
Apollo Hotel
12.5 km (7.8 mi) from city center
Check Availability

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Johannesburg hostels are budget-friendly and located in the city center?

Rosebank Hostel and Johannesburg Youth Hostel offer affordable rates and are centrally located. They provide easy access to attractions like the Rosebank Mall and the Johannesburg Zoo.

Tip:

Consider visiting on weekdays to get the best prices, as rates can drop significantly from typical weekend highs.

Which hostels near Soweto provide cultural experiences?

Lebo's Soweto Backpackers is a popular choice for cultural activities and tours in Soweto. Guests often enjoy guided tours of historic sites such as Nelson Mandela's former home.

Tip:

Book a tour directly through the hostel to save money and get insider knowledge from local guides.

Are there hostels near Johannesburg's major train stations?

Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg and Accoustix Backpackers Hostel are located close to the Gautrain stations. This makes it easy to travel between the airport and popular city areas.

Tip:

Purchase a Gautrain card before 9 am to avoid queues, and load it with enough funds for your travel in advance.

Where can I find budget-friendly hostels with breakfast in Johannesburg?

Fernrez@363 and Explorer Backpackers are great options that include complimentary breakfast. This helps save time and money for your daily adventures.

Tip:

Try to enjoy breakfast early, as it can become crowded around 8 am with other guests.

Which Johannesburg hostels with pools are ideal for relaxing?

Fourways Johannesburg Hostel has a swimming pool available for guests. It is a perfect spot to unwind and socialize after a busy day.

Tip:

Visit the pool area in the afternoon during sunny days, as it's quieter and a great time for relaxation.

Are there any pet-friendly hostels in Johannesburg?

Ewakanda Backpackers welcomes pets along with their owners. This makes it easier for you to travel with your furry friends without worry.

Tip:

Notify the hostel ahead of time, as they may have specific pet policies and can prepare accordingly.

What are the youth hostels in Johannesburg like for solo travelers?

Sleek Hostel and Johannesburg Boarding Hostel offer friendly atmospheres that are perfect for solo travelers. They often host social events to help guests connect.

Tip:

Join any group activities or tours offered by the hostels to meet fellow travelers easily and explore the city together.

What unique local activities should I consider in Johannesburg?

Consider visiting the Apartheid Museum, which provides insight into South Africa's history. Additionally, you can enjoy the vibrant arts scene in neighborhoods like Maboneng.

Tip:

Plan your museum visit for a weekday morning to enjoy quieter exhibits and have more time to engage with the displays.

How can I get around Johannesburg easily?

Using the Gautrain for quick trips between the airport and city is efficient. Local taxi services and ridesharing apps like Uber are also widely available throughout the city.

Tip:

Consider getting a Gautrain card for convenient travel across various routes without the hassle of cash transactions.

What events should I check out in Johannesburg during the year?

In summer, the Johannesburg International Book Fair occurs, bringing authors and readers together. Winter features the Joburg Arts Festival, showcasing local talent.

Tip:

Check event dates and book accommodation in advance as both events can attract large crowds and foot traffic.

Johannesburg and related destinations

Location