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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Lebo's Soweto Backpackers in Soweto offers a hostel with private entrances, tiled floors, and a garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, bar, and outdoor seating areas. Amenities and Facilities: The property provides free bicycles, a shared kitchen, minimarket, and outdoor play area. Additional features include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and yoga classes. Local Attractions: Located 38 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, the hostel is near the Apartheid Museum (13 km) and Gold Reef City Casino (13 km). Other attractions include Parkview Golf Club (16 km) and Johannesburg Stadium (19 km). Guest Services: Highly rated for its friendly staff and excellent service support. Free private parking and a tour desk are available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • FREE private parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mariachiara
    Italy Italy
    Lebo's Soweto is an absolute gem from every point of view: the accommodation is really nice, full if taste and colour and personality, spotless. The food is great and their activity in Soweto is not to be missed if you want to understand Jobo and...
  • Kachana
    Russia Russia
    Minimalistic and simplicity for the solo traveler.
  • Rinke
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very friendly staff & great atmosphere. The staff was a great help and everybody was pleased to help or to share their experiences. The bicycle tour through Soweto was absolutely great with a very nice guide.
  • Jasmine
    Canada Canada
    All of the staff were very friendly, welcoming and helpful. They went out of their way to find solutions when necessary, like when I needed a shower ahead of a medical appointment but there was no water. We enjoyed the bike tour, a visit to...
  • Sendy
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was great, we received great service from the stuff .if you are looking for a true south African experience lebo's backpackers is the place to go
  • Mduduzi
    South Africa South Africa
    A warm welcome from staff at reception and throughout our stay. You can feel the warmth even though we were there for one night only. Tshegofatso went beyond our expectations when she arranged early arrival with ease
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The 2 outdoor areas are great for eating, drinking and general socialising. The food is all freshly cooked using local ingredients where possible .Breakfast was cooked in front of us. The double rooms are basic but comfortable and all the...
  • Nteko
    South Africa South Africa
    The place is really beautiful and Nthabiseng was very accommodating and very kind.
  • Rebecca
    Germany Germany
    What a fabulous find. We loved staying at Lebo's. Thanks to the amazing staff for their warmth and kindness. It was a very special time.
  • Esihle
    South Africa South Africa
    I was in a good space and it was the best experience I've ever seen

Property surroundings

House rules

Lebo's Soweto Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 01:00 and 04:00
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 50 is required on arrival. That's about £2. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 100 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Lebo's Soweto Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of ZAR 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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