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Best Johannesburg hostels
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Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg
Central₱2,453+
₱2,453+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
₱2,013+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
59 On Eighth - Hostel
Central₱1,495+
₱1,495+
Free Wi-Fi
Sleek Hostel
North₱1,211+
₱1,211+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Johannesburg Youth Hostel
North₱1,495+
₱1,495+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Explorer Backpackers
Central₱863+
₱863+
Free Wi-Fi
Rosebank Hostel
North₱1,323+
₱1,323+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Johannesburg Boarding Hostel
North₱1,265+
₱1,265+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Randburg Boarding Hostel
North₱1,265+
₱1,265+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Fernrez@363 - Hostel
North₱3,576+
₱3,576+
Free Wi-Fi
Emerald Backpackers
₱1,725+
₱1,725+
Free Wi-Fi
Elsje's Country Inn
₱2,760+
₱2,760+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Homebase Melville - Hostel
Central₱2,760+
₱2,760+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Central Accommodation Guest
North₱2,415+
₱2,415+
Art Deco Budget Accommodation Rosebank - Hostel
North₱4,888+
₱4,888+
Free Wi-Fi
Melville House
Central₱2,079+
₱2,079+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Umgwezi Lodge And Backpackers
Central₱863+
₱863+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
₱1,610+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Johannesburg hostels near the city center
₱2,756+
How much is a Johannesburg hostel?
Here are our most popular & best value hostels2 stars and below
Good to know
Low season | November |
|---|---|
High season | January |
Average price (weeknight) | ₱733 |
Average price (weekend night) | ₱790 |
When to book a hostel in Johannesburg
Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price
Top tips for finding Johannesburg hostel deals
- If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Johannesburg, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Johannesburg in November and July.
- Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Johannesburg if you stay on a Sunday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Tuesday.
- If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Johannesburg hostel.
FAQs when booking a hostel in Johannesburg
How much does a hostel cost in Johannesburg?
Hostel prices in Johannesburg can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Johannesburg is ₱31 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as ₱11 in the last 3 days.
Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Johannesburg?
The average price for a night in a hostel in Johannesburg is ₱31 compared to ₱117 for a night in a hotel.
Where to find the best hostels in Johannesburg?
Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Johannesburg by showing you the exact location of each hostel.