Johannesburg hostels
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Best Johannesburg hostels
Most recommended Johannesburg hostels
Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg
CentralRM 202+
RM 202+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Homebase Melville - Hostel
CentralRM 183+
RM 183+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
RM 156+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Sleek Hostel
NorthRM 107+
RM 107+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Johannesburg Youth Hostel
NorthRM 125+
RM 125+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Explorer Backpackers
CentralRM 192+
RM 192+
Free Wi-Fi
Rosebank Hostel
NorthRM 99+
RM 99+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Johannesburg Boarding Hostel
NorthRM 107+
RM 107+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Randburg Boarding Hostel
NorthRM 85+
RM 85+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Umgwezi Lodge And Backpackers
CentralRM 67+
RM 67+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Fernrez@363
NorthRM 94+
RM 94+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Elsje's Country Inn
RM 228+
RM 228+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Bdn
EastRM 89+
RM 89+
Free Wi-Fi
Melville House
CentralRM 147+
RM 147+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Art Deco Budget Accommodation Rosebank - Hostel
NorthRM 380+
RM 380+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Amor Rosebank
NorthRM 141+
RM 141+
Glenanda hostel
SouthRM 170+
RM 170+
Free Wi-Fi
RM 170+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Johannesburg hostels near the city centre
RM 223+
How much is a Johannesburg hostel?
Here are our most popular & best value hostels2 stars and below
Good to know
Low season | June |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | RM 83 |
Average price (weekend night) | RM 60 |
When to book a hostel in Johannesburg
Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for finding Johannesburg hostel deals
- If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Johannesburg hostel.
FAQs when booking a hostel in Johannesburg
How much does a hostel cost in Johannesburg?
Hostel prices in Johannesburg can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Johannesburg is RM 26 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as RM 15 in the last 3 days.
Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Johannesburg?
The average price for a night in a hostel in Johannesburg is RM 26 compared to RM 123 for a night in a hotel.
Where to find the best hostels in Johannesburg?
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