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    City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

    City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

    Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5 Kempton Park Gauteng
    $150 nightly
    The price is $175 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
    $175 total
    Apr 20 - Apr 21
    Total with taxes and fees
    9/10 Wonderful! (1,902 reviews)
    Southern Sun O.R Tambo

    Southern Sun O.R Tambo

    Airport Grounds, Jones Road, / Kempton Park Gauteng
    $118 nightly
    The price is $136 total per night from May 11 to May 12
    $136 total
    May 11 - May 12
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.6/10 Excellent! (1,623 reviews)
    Premier Hotel OR Tambo

    Premier Hotel OR Tambo

    73 Gladiator Street Kempton Park Gauteng
    $94 nightly
    The price is $109 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
    $109 total
    Apr 19 - Apr 20
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)

Hostels

Book a hostel in Johannesburg
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Johannesburg. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Johannesburg has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Johannesburg hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Johannesburg.

Hostels let you really see Johannesburg
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Johannesburg. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Johannesburg family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Johannesburg are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Johannesburg for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Johannesburg isn’t going to explore itself.

Johannesburg Hostels essential information

Accommodation
26 Hostels
Lowest Price
$19
Highest Price
$175
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