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Johannesburg Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Sandton City Mall in Johannesburg

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A swimming pool surrounded by potted plants and a covered seating area.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There is a framed picture on the wall and a Coca-Cola vending machine.
A room with a large window, a bed with a patterned blanket, and a view of an outdoor area with a blue tarp and some outdoor furniture.
A building with a tiled roof, a large window, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a mirror.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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479 Jan Smuts Avenue, Randburg, Gauteng, 2096
  • Place, Lazer Quest
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Delta Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Sandton City Mall
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A bunk bed room with a window, curtains, and a patterned wall.

Economy Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

  • Garden view
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Johannesburg

Randburg stay.Your stay at this Randburg hostel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Mediclinic Sandton and 4th Avenue Parkhurst. Hyde Park Corner and Dunkeld West Shopping Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lazer Quest - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Delta Park - 6 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Sandton City Mall - 13 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Nelson Mandela Square - 14 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Montecasino - 22 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 15 min drive
  • Rosebank Station - 19 min drive
  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Fussy Vegan - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tipu Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bemdom - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Del Forno - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Johannesburg Youth Hostel

Hostel near Sandton City Mall in Johannesburg
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A business center and meeting rooms are available. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Johannesburg Youth Hostel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Johannesburg hostel.

  • 1 floor
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
Johannesburg Youth Hostel offers 10 accommodations with safes and shared/communal kitchens. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. This Johannesburg hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 7:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Meals are available by reservation only and cannot be requested after check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: ZAR 50.0 per stay

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card 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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

Property is also known as

Johannesburg Youth Hostel Randburg
Johannesburg Youth Randburg
Johannesburg Youth
Johannesburg Youth Hostel Randburg
Johannesburg Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is Johannesburg Youth Hostel to the airport?

Johannesburg Youth Hostel is 16.1 mi (46-min drive) away from the Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Johannesburg Youth Hostel?

As of Aug 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Johannesburg Youth Hostel on Sept 1, 2026 start from CA $33, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Johannesburg Youth Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Johannesburg Youth Hostel offers an airport shuttle.

Does Johannesburg Youth Hostel offer free breakfast?

Johannesburg Youth Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Johannesburg Youth Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Montecasino (10-min drive) and Gold Reef City Casino (20-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Johannesburg Youth Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Johannesburg Youth Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Johannesburg Youth Hostel have a pool?

Johannesburg Youth Hostel features an outdoor pool.

Does Johannesburg Youth Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Johannesburg Youth Hostel to downtown Johannesburg?

Johannesburg Youth Hostel is 7.4 mi away from Johannesburg.

Johannesburg Youth Hostel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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6.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Melo

Hostel living you can't expect much but its ok
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026