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Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
1 Large Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Get an overview of this hotel
Johannesburg hostel in Randburg with a 24-hour front desk and a bar

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Explorer Backpackers in Johannesburg (Randburg), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Rosebank Mall and 7 minutes from Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. This hostel is 9.5 mi (15.4 km) from Montecasino and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Nelson Mandela Square.

Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Self-serve breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Explorer Backpackers features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and laundry facilities. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

Explorer Backpackers has designated areas for smoking.

  • Luggage storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Lockers available
  • Designated smoking areas
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 34
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Garden

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Explorer Backpackers offers 34 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

  • Refrigerator
  • Desk
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Shower only
  • Stovetop
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping - once per stay
  • Shared accommodations
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Oven
  • Towels provided
  • Number of beds 1
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Bed sheets not available

Where to Eat

Self-serve breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 17

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

Staffed front desk

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 8:00 PM

Cash deposit required

Debit cards

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 100.00 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately ZAR 60 per person
  • Self parking fee: ZAR 40 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

Hotel Names

  • Explorer Backpackers Randburg
  • Explorer Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Explorer Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Randburg
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