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Africa Centre Backpacker Guest Lodge

65 Sunny Road Lakefield Benoni 1501 South Africa
Property Type: Hostel
  • Budget accommodation, typically offering shared rooms that may be dormitory style.
No Business Center No Fitness Center Free High-Speed Internet No Free Parking Pets Allowed No Restaurant No Room Service Swimming Pool
Check Rates and Availability: $120 ZAR1,078 Avg. Price
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Based on 5 traveler reviews
  • What to Expect:
    • 3.5 based on 4 reviews Rooms
    • 3.5 based on 4 reviews Service
    • 4 based on 4 reviews Value
    • 3.5 based on 4 reviews Cleanliness

Reviews of Africa Centre Backpacker Guest Lodge

( 1-5 of 5 )
Mar 27, 2008

My partner and I stayed here for 2 nights as we were getting picked up from here for a Safari. We got there late at night and was given directions to our 'room'. The thing that hit me when we first walked in was the smell. It was smelt damp and dirty. The bed was awful and I didn't want... more

4 of 5 stars
Melbourne, Australia
Mar 15, 2008

I stayed here for one night and thought it was a great hotel. My room was very clean and the ensuite facilities were great. The staff at the front desk were helpful and friendly. My transfer back to the airport (note it is a one-way trip only that's included free) was on time and went smoothly. I had an amazing... more

Mar 3, 2008

Maybe there's been a change in management since the previous reviews as we found the Africa Centre Guest Lodge a great choice for secure transit accommodation close to the airport. Certainly the word "backpacker" has been dropped from their name - our room (for 2 adults and 2 older children) was extremely comfortable and well maintained and was not at... more

May 12, 2006
6/6 found this review helpful

I arrived here late at night having reserved a single budget room. I was shown to a cold, damp, smelly garden shed that I wouldn't even keep tools in. When I complained, the staff looked genuinely understanding and said they had lots of complaints. They called the owner who told me I had to take the room or pay for... more

Mar 10, 2006
10/10 found this review helpful

We stayed at Africa Centre in Johannesburg near the Airport on our way to Mauritius the next day. As it was only for "Transit" we only booked a Budget Room. The Budget Rooms are situated behind the Kitchen and noisy almost the whole night. As they are only wooden shacks it is impossible to get a good nights sleep. But... more

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Africa Centre Backpacker Guest Lodge Address

65 Sunny Road | Lakefield, Benoni 1501, South Africa