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Urban Backpackers

1.5 star property
Travelers soak in Johannesburg's urban energy from the rooftop terrace while planning adventures with helpful services at their fingertips

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Urban Backpackers combines city exploration with downtime on their rooftop terrace overlooking Johannesburg CBD. Guests connect with in-room WiFi, borrow bikes to explore, and rely on the 24-hour front desk and concierge for their South African adventure.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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About this property

Urban Backpackers

  • Hostel near Gold Reef City Casino
  • Take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a restaurant, and a snack bar/deli at Urban Backpackers. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Bike rentals, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Urban Backpackers offer amenities such as free WiFi.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Shared bathrooms with showers
    • Balconies, daily housekeeping, and desks

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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

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Urban Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Urban Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Urban Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Urban Backpackers located?

Located in Johannesburg CBD, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Carlton Centre, Rissik Street Post Office, and Johannesburg City Hall. Arts on Main and Joubert Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). Ellis Park Station is 25 minutes by foot and Johannesburg Park Station is 19 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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