Explorer Backpackers

27 7Th St, Randburg, Johannesburg, South Africa - Show on map

Located approximately a 5-minute stroll from Jolly Roger Pub, Explorer Backpackers Johannesburg hostel offers guests to make use of tour/ticket assistance. Located 3.2 miles from Lindfield Victorian House Museum, this hostel provides guests with parking.

Location

Located in the Randburg district, the Johannesburg hostel is about 10 minutes by car from Nelson Mandela Foundation Museum and about 15 minutes by car from various shopping venues such as Nelson Mandela Square. The nearby sports attractions include Bidvest Wanderers Stadium, 2.3 miles away. Among the notable religious landmarks close by is GodFirst Church, situated a short way from the Johannesburg property.

Food & Drinks

You can enjoy evenings in the lounge bar. For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Paul's Homemade Ice Cream, located around 5 minutes' walk from the hostel, or at Coobs, situated merely a 7-minute walk away. This Johannesburg accommodation features a shared kitchen for guests' convenience. The closest airport is O.R. Tambo International, located 19 miles from Explorer Backpackers hostel. A shared lounge and a garden terrace are offered to improve your stay.

Why choose Explorer Backpackers Johannesburg

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Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Sports activities

  • On-site Dining

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Sports activities
  • On-site Dining
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Table tennis

Property services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • Bar/ Lounge area

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

For kids

  • Board games

Recreation

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Garden furniture

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 13:00 until 20:00
Check-out:
from 07:00 until 12:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

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From USD 16 per night
Check-in 24 Oct 2025
Check-out 25 Oct 2025
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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27 7Th St, Randburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

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    Guests 2 guests

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    Children:

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    25 Oct 2025
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    27 7Th St, Johannesburg, South Africa

    Important information
    Explorer Backpackers
    Check-in:
    from 13:00 until 20:00
    Check-out:
    from 07:00 until 12:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
    • There are no cribs provided in a room.