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Double Room
129 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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129 square feet
2 Twin Beds
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Johannesburg hostel in Soweto with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

With a stay at Orlando West Guest House - Hostel in Johannesburg (Soweto), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial and Mandela House. This hostel is 8 mi (12.9 km) from Gold Reef City Casino and 14.6 mi (23.6 km) from Melrose Arch Shopping Centre.

Make yourself at home in one of the 3 individually decorated guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, shopping on site, and a fireplace in the lobby.

Satisfy your appetite at the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hostel offers a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning as well as a complimentary manager's reception. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This Johannesburg hostel also offers a terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Orlando West Guest House - Hostel has designated areas for smoking.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Daily
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Free breakfast
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free reception
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Firewood (free)
  • Fully fenced
  • Shared microwave
  • Shopping on site
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Total number of rooms - 3
  • Television in common areas
  • Garage
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Multilingual staff
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Off-street parking

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Orlando West Guest House - Hostel offers 3 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and portable fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Portable fan
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Chef
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Ecotours on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds

This property accepts cash

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts cash.

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Staffed front desk

Guests are not provided with hand sanitizer

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Cash deposit required

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Orlando West Guest House
  • Orlando West Hostel Soweto
  • AUTHENTIC BICYCLE TOURS BACKPACKERS
  • Orlando West Guest House - Hostel Soweto

We should mention

Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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