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Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg

Hire with Bar/Lounge

4 stars

302 Fox Street, 2029 Johannesburg, Gauteng

+27 116 140 163
7.9
Good

based on 1,361 reviews

€14
Rate

per night

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About Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg, Johannesburg

Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Location
8.2
Services
7.8
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Offering accommodation in Johannesburg, CURIOCITY Backpackers Johannesburg has a splash pool, BBQ facilities and a bar. The property offers bicycles for guests to rent. There is also a games room and free parking for guests. Guests can prepare their own meals in the shared kitchen which is fully equipped with an oven and fridge. CURIOCITY Backpackers Johannesburg offers a range of activities including city walking tours, township tours in Soweto and public art walks. The hostel is 9 km from Gold Reef City & Casino, and 5 km from Rhodes Park. Nelson Mandela Square is 16 km from CURIOCITY Backpackers Johannesburg, while OR Tambo Airport is 21 km away.

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Rooms

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Double room
4 murphy beds
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Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Night club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Night club

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Desk

Pool

  • Plunge pool

Reviews

7.9
GoodBased on 1,361 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Great place and vibe (in 12 reviews)
  • The hostel has a great atmosphere! (in 22 reviews)
  • "Big dorm, comfortable beds." (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • The city of Johannesburg (in 4 reviews)
  • secure lockers if desired (in 5 reviews)
  • Inform people about the area. (in 14 reviews)


Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If there is no traffic, the 19.1 km drive between Johannesburg OR Tambo and Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg should only take about 35min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €13/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg. The nearest airport to the hotel is Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Does Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg at +27 116 140 163.

  • What is the phone number for Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg?

    For assistance from an employee at Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg please call +27 116 140 163.

  • Does Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg?

    Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg check-out time is 10:30. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg?

    The cheapest deals found start from only €15 per night. The average rate for rooms at Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg is currently around €41/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

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Places of interest near Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg

Attractions in Johannesburg, South Africa curated by momondo

Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg location: 302 Fox Street, 2029 Johannesburg, Gauteng

Top landmarks

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Standard Bank Gallery2.1 km
Constitution Hill2.5 km
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre2.8 km
Neighbourgoods Market2.8 km
Africa Museum3.0 km
Wits Art Museum3.1 km
Johannesburg Planetarium3.7 km

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