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Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker

1.0 star property
Hostel near Rosebank Mall in Johannesburg

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Individually furnished, blackout drapes, bed sheets
In-room dining
Individually furnished, blackout drapes, bed sheets
Reviews
7.0

Good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

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Map
217 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2193
  • Popular LocationRosebank Mall18 min walk
  • Popular LocationMelrose Arch Shopping Centre5 min drive
  • Popular LocationSandton City Mall6 min drive
  • AirportJohannesburg (QRA-Rand)33 min drive

Room options

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Individually furnished, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Individually furnished, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Individually furnished, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Double Room, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually furnished, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom | Individually furnished, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Johannesburg

Heart of Johannesburg.You'll find Dunkeld West Shopping Centre and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center within 2 miles (3 km) of this hostel. Rosebank Mall and Zoo Lake Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Rosebank Mall - 18 min walk
  • Johannesburg Zoo - 4 min drive
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 5 min drive
  • Nelson Mandela Square - 6 min drive
  • Sandton City Mall - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 6 min drive
  • Rosebank Station - 17 min walk
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Marble Restaurant - 3 min walk
  • Mugg & Bean - 12 min walk
  • Doppio Zero - 11 min walk
  • Fishmonger - Rosebank - 12 min walk
  • The Grillhouse - 12 min walk

About this property

Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker

Hostel near Rosebank Mall in Johannesburg
As a guest of Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff. WiFi is free in public spaces. Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Johannesburg hostel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Lockers available
Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker offers 10 shared accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. These individually furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: 219 Avenue Parktown North
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

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 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Alcohol isn't served at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker to the airport?

Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker is 25.5 mi (38-min drive) away from the O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker?

As of May 24, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker on Jun 1, 2024 start from $17.8, 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 Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker have an airport shuttle?

Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker offers an airport shuttle.

Does Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker offer free breakfast?

Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Gold Reef City Casino (13-min drive) and Montecasino (13-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker have a pool?

Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker features an outdoor pool.

Does Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker to downtown Johannesburg?

Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker is 4.4 mi away from Johannesburg.

Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

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7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Lotte Van der

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Lehto

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
Amazing
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2020