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Lebo's Soweto Backpackers

1-star Hotel with Restaurant

1 star

10823A Pooe Street, Orlando West, 1804 Johannesburg, Gauteng

+27 119 363 444
9.0
Wonderful

based on 488 reviews

£26
Rate

per night

Room type
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Double room
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About Lebo's Soweto Backpackers, Johannesburg

Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.1
Services
9.0
Staff
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Set in Soweto, 13 km from Apartheid Museum, Lebo's Soweto Backpackers offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and a tour desk, along with free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar. The units feature bed linen. The hostel offers a children's playground. You can play billiards at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers, and the area is popular for cycling. Gold Reef City Casino is 13 km from the accommodation, while Gold Reef City is 14 km from the property. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 38 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Heating
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Pool table

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

General

  • Lockers
  • Tile/marble floor

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews

9.0
WonderfulBased on 488 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Stunning backpackers in cultural Soweto. (in 6 reviews)
  • Great place to stay. (in 14 reviews)
  • I recommend to book the room with the ensuite bathroom. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Very little that I can say positive about this experience unfortunately. (in 2 reviews)
  • Such a good place to experience Soweto. (in 7 reviews)
  • I didn't like the outside bathroom.improbements could be done for ensuite bathrooms. (in 1 review)


Lebo's Soweto Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Lebo's Soweto Backpackers compare to other 1-star hotels in Johannesburg?

    On average, Lebo's Soweto Backpackers is less than the Johannesburg average rate for 1-star hotels. The nightly rate at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers is typically £11, whereas the nightly rate in Johannesburg is £28 more.

  • How far is Lebo's Soweto Backpackers from Johannesburg Lanseria?

    If there is no traffic, the 19.8 mi drive between Johannesburg Lanseria and Lebo's Soweto Backpackers should only take about 59min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Lebo's Soweto Backpackers from Johannesburg Lanseria?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Johannesburg Lanseria to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Lebo's Soweto Backpackers offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £7/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Johannesburg Lanseria directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers?

    Lebo's Soweto Backpackers does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Lebo's Soweto Backpackers at +27 119 363 444.

  • Does Lebo's Soweto Backpackers have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Lebo's Soweto Backpackers is +27 119 363 444.

  • How close is Lebo's Soweto Backpackers to Johannesburg city centre?

    Lebo's Soweto Backpackers is just 8.2 mi away from Johannesburg city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Johannesburg is Ellis Park Stadion, which is very accessible to Lebo's Soweto Backpackers guests.

  • What is the phone number for Lebo's Soweto Backpackers?

    You can reach the main line at +27 119 363 444.

  • Does Lebo's Soweto Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Lebo's Soweto Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Lebo's Soweto Backpackers?

    The required check-out time is 10:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers?

    The average price for a night at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers found recently is £28 and can go as low as £10/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near Lebo's Soweto Backpackers

Attractions in Johannesburg, South Africa curated by momondo

Lebo's Soweto Backpackers location: 10823A Pooe Street, Orlando West, 1804 Johannesburg, Gauteng

Top landmarks

Nelson Mandela Museum1.0 mi
FNB Stadium4.4 mi
Apartheid Museum6.0 mi
Gold Reef City6.2 mi
Lindfield Victorian House Museum6.5 mi
Johannesburg Botanical Garden7.2 mi
Africa Museum7.5 mi
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre7.5 mi

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