Hostels in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Fernrez@363
Fernrez@363
363 Main Avenue, Ferndale, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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13.5 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Fernrez@363 is situated in Johannesburg and offers guests free Wi-Fi.

Johannesburg Youth Hostel
Johannesburg Youth Hostel
5.5 Okay
479 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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11.7 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 
OkayBased on 17 reviews
5.5

Providing a shuttle service to OR Tambo International Airport, as well as complimentary wireless internet, Johannesburg Youth Hostel is a convenient base in Johannesburg. It also provides a playground, meeting rooms and an outdoor pool.

Elsje's Country Inn
Elsje's Country Inn
5.0 Okay
228 2nd Avenue, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
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7.1 km from city centre, Kempton Park, South Africa 
OkayBased on 2 reviews
5.0

Featuring an outdoor pool and a swimming pool, Elsje's Country Inn is situated in Kempton Park and provides contemporary accommodation. It also offers free Wi-Fi.

Orlando West Guest House
Orlando West Guest House
8.0 Excellent
9228A Mbele Street, Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa
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6.0 km from city centre, Soweto, South Africa 
ExcellentBased on 1 review
8.0

Authentic Bicycle Tours and Backpackers is located in Johannesburg and offers free Wi-Fi. It also provides babysitting/child services, a 24-hour reception and a sun deck.

Sleek Hostel
Sleek Hostel
5.0 Okay
64 Bordeaux Drive, Bordeaux, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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11.6 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 
OkayBased on 2 reviews
5.0

Sleek Hostel provides a comfortable setting when in Johannesburg. It also offers free Wi-Fi, a tour desk and an outdoor pool.

Fourways Youth Hostel
Fourways Youth Hostel
81 Albatross Drive, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
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10.5 km from city centre, Sandton, South Africa 

Fourways Youth Hostel is located in Johannesburg and is close to the area's popular attractions. It provides a 24-hour reception and a laundry service, and is a short stroll from Montecasino.

Fourways Guest Lodge
Fourways Guest Lodge
2.8 Mediocre
83 Albatross Drive, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
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10.5 km from city centre, Sandton, South Africa 
MediocreBased on 3 reviews
2.8

Fourways Guest Lodge is set in Johannesburg and is within a short walk of local attractions, including Montecasino. Guests can also make the most of free internet access throughout the property.

Tips for booking hostels in Johannesburg

Cheapest month:February
Most expensive month:August
Average price in Johannesburg:$14/night
Cheapest price found:$8/night
Cheapest day:Tuesday
Most expensive day:Wednesday
$11 - $19
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$10 - $20
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hostels in Johannesburg, South Africa

Out of the hostels in Johannesburg we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers
10.0 Excellent
10823A Pooe Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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13.2 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Lebo's Soweto Backpackers is located in Johannesburg and is close to the area's popular attractions. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a tour desk and a playground.

$9
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Accoustix Backpackers Hostel
Accoustix Backpackers Hostel
6.3 Good
477 Jan Smuts Avenue, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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5.0 km from city centre, Randburg, South Africa 

This comfortable hostel in Johannesburg offers complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour reception and a playground. It also provides a shared kitchen, a tour desk and an airport shuttle.

$10
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Rosebank Lodge And Backpacker
Rosebank Lodge And Backpacker
5.5 Okay
217 Jan Smuts Avenue, Parktown, Gauteng, South Africa
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4.3 km from city centre, Parktown, South Africa 

Located in Johannesburg, Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker is within easy reach of Sandton City Shopping Centre and Gold Reef City & Casino. It also offers an outdoor pool, an airport shuttle and a shared kitchen.

$10
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Rosebank Hostel
Rosebank Hostel
4.6 Okay
217 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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6.8 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

This comfortable hostel in Johannesburg offers complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour reception and a playground. It also provides an airport shuttle, luggage storage and a tour desk.

$14
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Fourways Backpackers Lodge
Fourways Backpackers Lodge
79 Albatross Drive, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
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10.6 km from city centre, Sandton, South Africa 

Fourways Backpackers Lodge is situated in Johannesburg and features free wireless internet. It is conveniently positioned for guests wishing to visit the area's popular attractions.

$15
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Curiocity Johannesburg
7.9 Good
302 Fox Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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1.8 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Boasting an outdoor pool, Curiocity Backpackers is located in Johannesburg and offers comfortable accommodation. It also provides free Wi-Fi.

$16
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Johannesburg Boarding Hostel
Johannesburg Boarding Hostel
2 Valley Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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11.6 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Johannesburg Boarding Hostel provides a comfortable setting when in Johannesburg. It also offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage and an outdoor pool.

$16
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Randburg Boarding Hostel
Randburg Boarding Hostel
4 Valley Road, Bordeaux, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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11.6 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Randburg Boarding Hostel is located in Johannesburg and offers complimentary wireless internet.

$16
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Other accommodations in Johannesburg

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29 Firenza
29 Firenza
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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11.6 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Situated within walking distance of Sandton Gautrain Station, 29 Firenza offers guests a convenient base while visiting Johannesburg. It also provides complimentary Wi-Fi.

$60
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The Hub Apartments
The Hub Apartments
8.3 Excellent
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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17.1 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

The Hub Apartment is located in Johannesburg and offers free Wi-Fi. Guests have access to an outdoor pool and a bowling alley.

$65
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The Residency Jellicoe
The Residency Jellicoe
7.7 Good
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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6.6 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Less than 20 minutes' stroll from Rosebank Gautrain Station, The Residency Jellicoe provides guests with a convenient base when in Johannesburg. Guests can also make the most of free internet throughout the property.

$80
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Chalet no. 2 Petunia
Chalet no. 2 Petunia
7.9 Good
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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11.3 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Boasting an outdoor pool, Chalet no 2 Petunia is located in Johannesburg and offers comfortable accommodation. It also provides a terrace and a dart board.

$51
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Strathavon Guest House
Strathavon Guest House
10.0 Excellent
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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12.6 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Located in Johannesburg, Strathavon Bed and Breakfast is within a 30-minute drive of OR Tambo International Airport and provides an outdoor pool and a swimming pool. Those staying at the property can also enjoy complimentary wireless internet.

$23
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The Munro Boutique Hotel
The Munro Boutique Hotel
9.6 Excellent
63 St Patrick Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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3.9 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Providing a shuttle service to OR Tambo International Airport, as well as free wireless internet, The Munro Boutique Hotel is a convenient place to stay in Johannesburg. It also provides an outdoor pool, meeting rooms and an express check-in and check-out feature.

$37
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Midrand
7.9 Good
14 Street, Noorwyk Exit 20, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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28.6 km from city centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 

Protea Hotel by Marriott Midrand provides a modern setting while in Johannesburg. It has a spa, as well as an outdoor pool, an express check-in and check-out feature and a beauty centre.

$63
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