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10/10 Excellent
Hélène
Mar 18, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
séduisant et enrichissant !!
Hélène
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Johannesburg hostel in Soweto area
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Reviews
4.84.8 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Bar
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
Explore the area
9228A Mbele street, Soweto, Gauteng, 1804
- Hector Pieterson Museum and MemorialPlace, Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial13 min walk
- Mandela's HousePlace, Mandela's House20 min walk
- Orlando TowersPlace, Orlando Towers10 min drive
- Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)48 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Double Room
Double Room
- Garden view
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Twin Room
Twin Room
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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About the area
Johannesburg
Soweto stay.With a stay at this Soweto hostel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial and 2 miles (3 km) of Mandela's House. Orlando Towers and South Western Townships are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Mandela's House - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Orlando Towers - 10 min drive - 1.5 km
- South Western Townships - 10 min drive - 2.6 km
- Sandton City Mall - 42 min drive - 36.9 km
Getting around
- Johannesburg Park Station - 32 min drive
- Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
- 1947 on Vilakazi Street - 20 min walk
- Sakhumzi Restaurant - 19 min walk
- Ubuntu Kraal Brewery - 3 min drive
- Vilakazi Restaurant - 20 min walk
- KFC - 20 min walk
About this property
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel
Johannesburg hostel in Soweto area
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi.
A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at Orlando West Guest House - Hostel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Johannesburg hostel.
- 3 guestrooms or units
- Continental breakfast (free)
- Manager's reception (free)
- Coffee in lobby
- Dry cleaning
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Staff is multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Grocery service (free)
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Fireplace in lobby
- Television in lobby
- Onsite shopping
- Smoking in designated areas
- Microwave in a common area
- Refrigerator in a common area
- Bar or lounge
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel offers 3 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and portable fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
- Bicycle rentals
- Ecotours
- Shopping
- TV in common areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Chef service
- Restaurant dining guides
- Shared kitchen access
More
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Portable fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
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.
- Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per vehicle (one-way)
- Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit 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.
A cash deposit 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 cash.
We should mention
- Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Property is also known as
Orlando West Guest House
Orlando West Hostel Soweto
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Orlando West Guest House - Hostel to the airport?
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel is 26.7 mi (51-min drive) away from the Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Orlando West Guest House - Hostel have an airport shuttle?
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 500 per vehicle, one-way.
Does Orlando West Guest House - Hostel offer free breakfast?
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Orlando West Guest House - Hostel?
No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Gold Reef City Casino (15-min drive) and Silverstar Casino, Krugersdorp (25-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Orlando West Guest House - Hostel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Orlando West Guest House - Hostel?
This hostel offers free self parking.
Does Orlando West Guest House - Hostel have a pool?
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel does not have a pool.
Does Orlando West Guest House - Hostel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hostel.
How close is Orlando West Guest House - Hostel to downtown Johannesburg?
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel is 8.7 mi away from Johannesburg.
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel Reviews
Reviews
4.8
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Cleanliness
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Staff & service
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Nov 25, 2019
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