4/10 Poor
Marcia
7 Mar 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They need to revamp the place
Marcia
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Rosebank Boarding Hostel
1.5 star property
Hostel in Johannesburg with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool
Photo gallery for Rosebank Boarding Hostel
Reviews
6.46.4 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pool
- 24/7 front desk
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Parking included
Explore the area
217 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2096
- Rosebank Mall12 min walk
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre5 min drive
- Sandton City Mall6 min drive
- Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)22 min drive
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About the area
Johannesburg
At Rosebank Boarding Hostel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Rosebank Mall and Dunkeld West Shopping Centre. Highlights at this hostel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Added amenities include laundry facilities and a fridge in a common area. There's also free self parking, along with 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 - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Johannesburg Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
- Sandton City Mall - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
- Nelson Mandela Square - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
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
- Perrier-Jouët Champagne Garden - 11 min walk
- Doppio Zero - 11 min walk
- Katzy's - 11 min walk
About this property
Rosebank Boarding Hostel
Hostel in Johannesburg with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool
WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Rosebank Boarding Hostel. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Johannesburg hostel.
- 10 guestrooms or units
- Business facilities
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Library
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Outdoor picnic space
- Smoking in designated areas
- Fridge in a common area
Rosebank Boarding Hostel offers 10 accommodations. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. This Johannesburg hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Languages
Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free self parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Things to do
- Library
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Shared refrigerator
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Business centre
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Separate dining area
- Shared kitchen access
More
- Heating
- Separate sitting area
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 10:30 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 at the property
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [219 Avenue Parktown North]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival 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.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 170.0 per night.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Deposit: ZAR 50.0 per stay
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 170.0 per night
- 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.
We should mention
- Alcohol isn't served at Rosebank Boarding Hostel.
Property is also known as
Rosebank Boarding Hostel Johannesburg
Rosebank Boarding Johannesburg
Rosebank Boarding
Rosebank Boarding Hostel Johannesburg
Rosebank Boarding Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Rosebank Boarding Hostel?
Yep, Rosebank Boarding Hostel has a free self car park.
Does Rosebank Boarding Hostel have a pool?
Rosebank Boarding Hostel has an outdoor pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rosebank Boarding Hostel?
No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.
What time are check-in & check-out at Rosebank Boarding Hostel?
Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at Rosebank Boarding Hostel?
No, pets are not allowed.
Rosebank Boarding Hostel Reviews
Reviews
6.4
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 7 reviews
10 - Excellent
2
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
8 - Good
1
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
6 - Okay
1
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 7 reviews
4 - Poor
2
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 7 reviews
2 - Terrible
1
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
4.0/10
Amenities
4.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
5.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Ransford
15 Nov 2024
Ransford
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
6/10 Okay
ACHIAW KWASI
12 Oct 2024
Liked: Staff & service
Ok
ACHIAW KWASI
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
8 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great price
For the price it works and is safe and clean and in a wonderful location walking distance to Rosebank mall
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
8/10 Good
Tessa
7 Feb 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Tessa
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
2/10 Terrible
Rogerio
Business traveller
10 Sept 2021
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
To much noise. An engenier over our head. No towel or towel paper. Positive aspects stuff are kind.
Rogerio
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021