Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker

1.0 star property
Hostel in Johannesburg with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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

Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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)32 min drive

Room options

Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Heating
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Heating
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Double Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Heating
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Heating
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Johannesburg

Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker puts you in the heart of Johannesburg, within a 20-minute stroll of Rosebank Mall and Dunkeld West Shopping Centre. Highlights at this hostel include an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities and a fridge in a common area. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Johannesburg hostel include Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Nelson Mandela Square.

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
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 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 in Johannesburg with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool
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
  • Conference rooms
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Locker space
Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker offers 10 shared accommodations with blackout curtains. This individually furnished accommodation has separate dining areas. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

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 accommodation

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 per cent 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 per cent

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

Is parking available at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker?

Yep, Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker has a free self car park.

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

As of 14 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker on 15 May 2024 start from NZ$34.20, including 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 a pool?

Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker?

No, pets are not allowed.

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