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Explorer Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Living room
A modern house with a patio area, white walls, and a wooden fence.
A modern kitchen with a central island, three yellow stools, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator with magnets.
A living room with a sofa and cushions, a city skyline mural on the wall, and a wooden floor.
A wall with the word "EXPLORER" and a map of Africa, indicating a location in South Africa.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a desk, and a window.

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

A bunk bed room with a wooden floor and a mirror on the wall.

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

A bunk bed room with a wooden floor and a mirror on the wall.

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Explorer Backpackers

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 on-site. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Explorer Backpackers offers 34 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using 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-service breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include locker space, laundry facilities and a communal living room
  • 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 a self-service breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (ZAR 40 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 60 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Shared accommodation

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 at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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-service breakfast: from 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 at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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

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