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What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Johannesburg?

The cheapest day to stay in Johannesburg is Monday (£9). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is £23.

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Maps View Guesthouse
Maps View Guesthouse

Maps View Guesthouse

27 Thaba Bosigo Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£24
Avg. per night
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Grace And Gift Guesthouse
Grace And Gift Guesthouse

Grace And Gift Guesthouse

No. 6, Gordon Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1.4 mi from city centre
Airport shuttle
£17
Avg. per night
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Midrand
Protea Hotel by Marriott Midrand

Protea Hotel by Marriott Midrand

14 Street, Noorwyk Exit 20, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
17.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£55
Avg. per night
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Inn and Out Plus Craighall
Inn and Out Plus Craighall

Inn and Out Plus Craighall

14 Portland Ave, Craighall Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£30
Avg. per night
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Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport

Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport

Kempton Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
12.3 mi from city centre
£91
Avg. per night
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Bruno Comfort Suites
Bruno Comfort Suites

Bruno Comfort Suites

76 Pritchard Street, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
11.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£18
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Johannesburg

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Facts about staying in Johannesburg

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Johannesburg?

    The average price for a hostel in Johannesburg is £13/night. A good hostel deal in Johannesburg would be for £11/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £8/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in August, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in November is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Johannesburg.

  • Should I stay in a Johannesburg hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Johannesburg on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Johannesburg offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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