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Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg

Hire with Bar/Lounge

4 stars

302 Fox Street, 2029 Johannesburg, Gauteng

+27 116 140 163
8.0
Very Good

based on 1,440 reviews

£11
Rate

per night

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About Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg, Johannesburg

Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Location
7.9
Services
7.9
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Johannesburg hostel in Johannesburg CBD with a spa tub and a bar This hostel features a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a spa tub. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and concierge services are onsite. Change of towels is available on request. CURIOCITY Johannesburg - Hostel offers 25 accommodations with safes and ceiling fans. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include a spa tub. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Rooms

Tue 6/5
Wed 7/5
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
4 murphy beds
£25
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£26
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£33
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£36
per night
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£11
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£13
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£14
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£33
per night
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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
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • 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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Pool

  • Plunge pool

Reviews

8.0
Very GoodBased on 1,440 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

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg compare to other 4-star hotels in Johannesburg?

    In Johannesburg, 4-star hotels have average nightly rates of £65. Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg is £51 cheaper than the city average at just £14/night.

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

    Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg is 11.9 mi away from Johannesburg OR Tambo. You can typically expect your drive time from Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg to Johannesburg OR Tambo to be 35min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

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

    With parking available at Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg, you could always hire a car for as low as £8/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Johannesburg. 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?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg is +27 116 140 163.

  • How close is Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg to Johannesburg city centre?

    Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg is 1.1 mi away from the city centre of Johannesburg, where you can find interesting sights such as Ellis Park Stadion.

  • What is the phone number for Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg, call +27 116 140 163 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • 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?

    Standard check-out time at Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg is 10:30. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • How much is a room at Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg?

    £32/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £12/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • What is the distance from Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg, Johannesburg to Ellis Park Stadion?

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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

Ellis Park Stadion0.4 mi
Carlton Centre0.9 mi
Union Observatory1.6 mi
Workers' Museum1.7 mi
Johannesburg Planetarium2.3 mi

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