Explorer Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Balcony
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Living area
Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only
Interior detail

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen

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27 7th St, Randburg, Gauteng, 2193
  • 4th Avenue Parkhurst
    1 min walk
  • Johannesburg Botanical Garden
    3 min drive
  • Emmarentia Dam
    3 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    41 min drive

Room options

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

About this property

Explorer Backpackers

Johannesburg hostel in Randburg with a 24-hour front desk and a bar
This hostel features a bar/lounge, self parking, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
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.

During your stay at Explorer Backpackers, you're just a quick walk from 4th Avenue Parkhurst. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a bar and breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Self-serve breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • 7 minutes by car from Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and 8 minutes from Nelson Mandela Square
As a guest of Explorer Backpackers, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Johannesburg hostel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy self-serve breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Self parking on site (ZAR 40 per day)

Food and drink

  • Self-service breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: ZAR 60 per person
  • 1 bar

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Lockers available

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Fridge
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 100.00 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Property is also known as

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

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