Urban Backpackers
1.5 star property
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Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
Explore the area
100 Anderson Street, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2001
- Carlton CentrePlace, Carlton Centre5 min walk
- Johannesburg City HallPlace, Johannesburg City Hall7 min walk
- 1 FoxPlace, 1 Fox2 min drive
- Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)Airport, Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)23 min drive
Room options
Standard Double Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
Standard Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
Standard Triple Room
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
Standard Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
Comfort Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
Business Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
Classic Shared Dormitory, 1 Bedroom
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
Johannesburg
Located in Johannesburg CBD, Urban Backpackers is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Carlton Centre and Rissik Street Post Office. This hostel has a restaurant along with free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace.
What's nearby
- Carlton Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Johannesburg City Hall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Rissik Street Post Office - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- 1 Fox - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Ellis Park Stadium - 6 min drive - 1.7 miles
Getting around
- Ellis Park Station - 6 min drive
- Johannesburg Park Station - 19 min walk
- O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- Café@50 - 7 min walk
- Capello Carlton Centre - 4 min walk
- KFC - 7 min walk
- Chicken Licken - 6 min walk
- McDonald's - 6 min walk
About this property
Urban Backpackers
At Urban Backpackers, guests have access to a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Balconies and desks are also standard. Bathrooms are shared.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Food and drink
- A restaurant
- Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
- Cafe Noir
Things to do
- Bicycle rentals
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
More
- Desk
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
- This property doesn't allow children 17 and younger (only guests older than 17 are allowed)
Important information
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
- Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:30 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Urban Backpackers Hotel Johannesburg
Urban Backpackers Hotel
Urban Backpackers Johannesburg
Urban Backpackers Hostel Johannesburg
Urban Backpackers Hostel
Urban Backpackers Johannesburg
Urban Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Urban Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Johannesburg
Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at Urban Backpackers?
Urban Backpackers provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.
What's there to see near Urban Backpackers?
This hostel is situated in Johannesburg CBD within a 10-minute walk of Carlton Centre, Johannesburg City Hall, and Rissik Street Post Office. You'll also find 1 Fox and Johannesburg Art Gallery less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Urban Backpackers?
No, this hostel doesn't offer parking.
Does Urban Backpackers have a casino on the premises?
No, Urban Backpackers doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Urban Backpackers?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Urban Backpackers?
Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a rooftop terrace, and concierge services at this hostel.
Does Urban Backpackers have a hot tub?
No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Urban Backpackers have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Urban Backpackers doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Urban Backpackers allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Urban Backpackers though service animals are welcome.
Does Urban Backpackers have connecting rooms available?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to Urban Backpackers?
The closest major airport to Urban Backpackers is O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), which is 16.4 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA), which is around 20.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Urban Backpackers?
Yes, every room at Urban Backpackers comes with a balcony.