2/10 Terrible
Stephen
16 July 2019
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Poor facility
Stephen
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019
Fourways Youth Hostel
1.5 star property
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Reviews
2.02.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Pool
- 24/7 front desk
- Laundry
- Parking included
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
81 Albatross Drive, Sandton, Gauteng, 2096
- Montecasino2 min drive
- Fourways Farmers Market4 min drive
- Fourways Mall4 min drive
- Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)30 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Single Room
Single Room
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 12
- 6 Twin Bunk Beds
View all photos for Double Room, Private Bathroom
Double Room, Private Bathroom
- 15 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Double Room, Shared Bathroom
Double Room, Shared Bathroom
- 15 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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About the area
Johannesburg
With a stay at Fourways Youth Hostel in Johannesburg (Sandton), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Montecasino and Sandton City Mall. .This hostel is 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Nelson Mandela Square and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Melrose Arch Shopping Centre.
What's nearby
- Montecasino - 2 min drive - 0.9 km
- Fourways Farmers Market - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
- Fourways Mall - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
- Sandton City Mall - 11 min drive - 11.5 km
- Lion & Safari Park - 12 min drive - 13.1 km
Getting around
- Johannesburg Sandton Station - 25 min drive
- Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
- KFC - 2 min drive
- Fego Caffé - 2 min drive
- Wimpy - 4 min drive
- Milky Lane - 2 min drive
- Checkers - 4 min drive
About this property
Fourways Youth Hostel
Hostel with free parking, near Montecasino
Fourways Youth Hostel offers 10 accommodations. This Johannesburg hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- Free self-parking on site
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
- Fridge
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Dry-cleaning service
- Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoors
- BBQ grill(s)
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- This property does not have any lifts
- In-room accessibility
More
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- TV in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bed sheets
- Heating (climate-controlled)
Bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Towels
Food and drink
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Oven
- Fridge
- Shared kitchen access
- Stovetop
More
- Desk
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 180
Special check-in instructions
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [79 Albatross Drive]
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Meals are available by reservation only and cannot be requested after check-in.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 160 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: ZAR 50.0 per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Late check-out fee: ZAR 180 (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 160 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Property is also known as
Fourways Youth Hostel Sandton
Fourways Youth Sandton
Fourways Youth
Fourways Youth Hostel Sandton
Fourways Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Fourways Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Sandton
Fourways Youth Hostel Reviews
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