Lebo's Soweto Backpackers | Hostel in Soweto

9.2 (348 Reviews) |   12 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  13 Guests
Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Area Hostel | Lebo's Soweto Backpackers

12 Bedroom Hostel in Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, Soweto

Located in Soweto, 8 miles from Apartheid Museum, Lebo's Soweto Backpackers provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Among the various facilities are a bar and barbecue facilities. The property has a shared kitchen, a concierge service and organizing tours for guests. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while certain rooms here will provide you with a patio. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. The hostel has a playground. You can play pool at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers, and the area is popular for cycling. Gold Reef City & Casino is 8.3 miles from the accommodation, while Gold Reef City is 8.6 miles from the property. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 24 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Lebo's Soweto Backpackers is located in Soweto.

This 12 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 348 reviews with the average score of 9.2 . Coming to Soweto and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 12 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Soweto. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Lebo's Soweto Backpackers in Soweto is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Lebo's Soweto Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Wine/Champagne
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Street parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
Activities
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Playground
  • Evening entertainment
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Pool table
  • Yoga classes
Entertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tour desk
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Ironing service
  • Lockers
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Concierge
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.24
Location:
9.1
Staff:
9.53
Facilities:
9.09
Comfort:
9.18
Cleanliness:
9.34
Marcos Yamazaki
May 28, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Brazil
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 9 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Heating, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Private entrance

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Budget Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Heating, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Private entrance

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Bathtub, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Heating, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Private entrance

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 6 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room

General

Heating, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Private entrance

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

General

Heating, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Private entrance

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 9 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Heating, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Private entrance

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Economy Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 6 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Economy Twin Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Heating, Reading light, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Private entrance

Outdoors

Patio

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Lebo's Soweto Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers?

Check-in time for Lebo's Soweto Backpackers starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Lebo's Soweto Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this Lebo's Soweto Backpackers does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Lebo's Soweto Backpackers?

Best-rates for the Lebo's Soweto Backpackers starts from $41 per night with includes Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, TV, View, Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Lebo's Soweto Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Lebo's Soweto Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Lebo's Soweto Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lebo's Soweto Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lebo's Soweto Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Lebo's Soweto Backpackers?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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