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About the Hotel

302 Fox Street, Maboneng Precinct, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2029
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Near the Maboneng Precinct

Accommodations

Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg offers a diverse range of accommodation options, including Premium Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, and shared Backpacker Suites. Each room type provides unique layouts to cater to various travel needs, from solo adventurers to larger groups. The fully furnished Family Suites can accommodate up to six guests with private kitchens and ensuite bathrooms.

Location

Situated in the Maboneng Precinct, Curiocity Backpackers Johannesburg serves as an access point to the city's dynamic cultural offerings. Guests can explore local art galleries, vibrant street markets, and an active nightlife just steps away from the hotel. This central location positions guests favorably for urban adventures and local tours.

Experiences

The hotel enhances guest stays with organized activities, including the Black Route Walking Tour and city skate and cycle tours. Regularly scheduled events like Braai Nights and Karaoke Nights encourage social interaction among travelers. Guests can deepen their connection to the city via curated experiences that highlight local culture.

Dining

Curiocity features an in-house café that serves a selection of local dishes and beverages throughout the day. Guests have access to communal kitchens for self-catering options as well. The bar also hosts evening events, enhancing the dining experience with social engagement.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel includes spaces for wellness activities such as morning yoga sessions and a jacuzzi for relaxation after a day of exploration. Additionally, the outdoor lounge areas provide a comfortable environment for guests to unwind. The focus on wellness complements the adventurous spirit of the property.

Highlights

Location: Maboneng Precinct with access to urban arts

Rooms: Premium Rooms and shared Backpacker Suites

Experiences: Curated city tours and Braai Nights

Dining: In-house café serving local dishes

Leisure: Outdoor lounge and wellness activities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Bunny Chow at Sooo Sushi for a local foodie favorite.
  • Visit the Apartheid Museum for a powerful historical insight.
  • Explore Maboneng Precinct for vibrant street art and culture.
  • Discover hidden gems at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
  • Stroll through the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens for a peaceful escape.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bed Premium 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Johannesburg 1.7 km
Airports
Rand (QRA) 14.7 km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 20.5 km
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station700 m
Fordsburg 4.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

302 Fox Street, Maboneng Precinct, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2029
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302 Fox Street, Maboneng Precinct, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2029
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Check-in
24Nov2025Select date
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room