Title: Rosebank Boarding Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Rosebank Boarding Hostel Hostel with free parking, near Rosebank Mall ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29273300/29273242/d2c38826.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29273300/29273242/16ac9771.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shared fridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29273300/29273242/2ce1fa45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29273300/29273242/ef414c4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29273300/29273242/ca874174.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers find themselves in vibrant Rosebank at this welcoming hostel. The outdoor pool refreshes, the terrace offers a sunny spot to relax among gardens. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FJohannesburg-Hotels-Rosebank-Boarding-Hostel.h29273242.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FJohannesburg-Hotels-Rosebank-Boarding-Hostel.h29273242.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-26.14198%2C28.03529&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RiTlxLg3OP_RYvGh8dMjV6RG6Lc=) 217 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2096 #### What's nearby - Rosebank Mall - 12 min walk - 1.0 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 - Sandton Convention Centre - 7 min drive - 7.8 km #### Getting around - Johannesburg Sandton Station - 6 min drive - Rosebank Station - 17 min walk - O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Marble Restaurant - ‬3 min walk - ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬12 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Grillhouse - ‬12 min walk - ‪Momo Kuro - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Rosebank Boarding Hostel Hostel near Rosebank Mall At Rosebank Boarding Hostel, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a library. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a business center. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance - A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Rosebank Boarding Hostel offer thoughtful touches such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Separate sitting areas and separate dining areas - Communal kitchens, heating, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29270800/29270725/28a1ddf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rosebank Lodge & Backpacker Johannesburg - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Business services 4.6 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=29270725&PinnedHotelID=29270725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip 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 center ### 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 elevator - 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 percent 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 alternate 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 Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 170.0 per night Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## 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 - Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 170.0 per night - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Alcohol is not served at this property ### 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 ### Does Rosebank Boarding Hostel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Rosebank Boarding Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Rosebank Boarding Hostel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rosebank Boarding Hostel? > Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Rosebank Boarding Hostel? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Does Rosebank Boarding Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Rosebank Boarding Hostel located? > Situated in Johannesburg, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Dunkeld West Shopping Centre and Rosebank Mall. The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Zoo Lake Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). Rosebank Station is 17 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rosebank Boarding Hostel 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.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.4 Staff & service ### 5.6 Eco-friendliness ### 4.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 1 ### 4/10 Poor #### Marcia Mar 7, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### They need to revamp the place It was smelly ##### Marcia Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### ACHIAW KWASI Oct 12, 2024 Liked: Staff & service Ok ##### ACHIAW KWASI Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jan 8, 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 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Rogerio Sep 10, 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 ### 4/10 Poor #### Marcia Mar 19, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities ##### Marcia Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ransford Nov 15, 2024 ##### Ransford Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Tessa Feb 7, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Tessa Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Grand Oasis Cancun - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-Grand-Oasis-Cancun-All-Inclusive.h64052.Hotel-Information) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Sherwood Park/Edmonton Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Sherwood-ParkEdmonton-Area.h3605696.Hotel-Information) > > [The Rubens at the Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-The-Rubens-At-The-Palace.h528337.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Euston](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Euston.h2612.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Waubaushene](https://www.expedia.ca/Waubaushene-Hotels.d3000466282.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Cobble Hill](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobble-Hill-Hotels.d6025694.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Sault Ste Marie On](https://www.expedia.ca/Sault-Ste-Marie-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Sault-Ste-Marie-On.h920914.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Carleton-sur-Mer](https://www.expedia.ca/Carleton-Sur-Mer-Hotels.d181935.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Beach Hotel in Peru](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Peru-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d144-tBeachHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills - a concept by Hyatt](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Hotels-Andaz-Tokyo-Toranomon-Hills-A-Concept-By-Hyatt.h7473589.Hotel-Information) > > [AZUR Legacy Collection Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels-AZUR-Legacy-Collection-Hotel.h90967618.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with an Indoor Pool in Penticton](https://www.expedia.ca/Penticton-Hotels-Hotels-With-Indoor-Pool.0-0-d4135-tHotelswithIndoorPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Excellence Punta Cana - Adults Only All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Excellence-Punta-Cana-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h982733.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap Hotels in Burlington](https://www.expedia.ca/Burlington-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d601763-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/nbo/add/nairobi-to-addis-ababa) > > [Flights from Cassidy (YCD) to Atlanta (ATL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ycd/atl/nanaimo-to-atlanta) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Wales (WAA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/waa/vancouver-to-wales) > > [Flights from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Fort McMurray (YMM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ypy/ymm/fort-chipewyan-to-fort-mcmurray) > > [Flair Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Flair-Airlines-Flights.cF8.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Kelowna (YLW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/ylw/calgary-to-kelowna) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Mexico City (MEX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/mex/calgary-to-mexico-city) > > [Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pvg/yvr/shanghai-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/abq/yyz/albuquerque-to-toronto) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Hamilton (YHM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/yhm/winnipeg-to-hamilton) > > [Flights from Rome (FCO) to Delhi (DEL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/fco/del/rome-to-delhi) ### Packages > [New York Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York.d178293.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Singapore Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Singapore.d3168.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [San Francisco Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco.d178305.Destination-Travel-Guides)