| there's also a place where guests can play instruments, as well as a game room and a communal kitchen. there are private rooms with shared or en suite bathrooms. the functional dorms with metal bunk beds offer available internet access and shared bathrooms. an airport shuttle is available for a fee. the closest bus stop is a 10-minute walk away. continental breakfast is free. other amenities include an outdoor pool, a relaxed bar, and a terrace with picnic benches. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. on a main residential road, this laid-back hostel is 7 km from the trails at delta park and 10 km from the johannesburg zoo. linens are provided
O.R. Tambo International Airport 43 min
Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (15 min)
This 125-hectare park features various gardens, plus picnicking, a fountain & a restaurant. Hector Pieterson Memorial (29 min)
Museum chronicling the 1976 Soweto student uprising & named for its first victim, a 12-year-old boy. Museum Africa (25 min)
African cultural & historical artifacts, plus geology & photography collections, in a former market. Emmarentia Dam (13 min)
Dam with botanical gardens & parkland on its western shore offering scenic picnic areas & sports. Gold Reef City Theme Park (27 min)
More than 30 roller coasters & thrill rides, an interactive history of gold mining & a 4D theater. Johannesburg Zoo (16 min)
55-hectare zoo housing many rare African species & a successful white lion breeding program. South African National Museum of Military History (15 min)
National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history. Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (31 min)
Serene natural area with picnic areas, birdwatching & trails amid indigenous plants & wildlife. WeOriginate (28 min)
Skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views from the 50th floor. Montecasino (17 min)
Leisure complex designed like an Italian village, housing a casino, 2 theaters, cinemas and a mall. Zoo Lake (15 min)
Public park with an artificial lake for boating, walking paths, community events & an adjacent zoo. Neighbourgoods Market (22 min)
Bustling outdoor market, open Saturdays, with a wide range of international eats, cocktails & more. Apartheid Museum (27 min)
Museum chronicling the story of 20th-century South Africa & the now-defunct apartheid system. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct (22 min)
Infamous century-old prison, now a center with the High Court, tours & exhibitions on local history. Mandela's House (30 min)
Exhibits & artifacts in a previous home of the nation's revered former president, Nelson Mandela. | 
