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Lebo'S Soweto Backpackers - Your Stay in Soweto
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About the Hotel
10823A Pooe Street, Orlando West, Soweto, 1804,
- Close to Mandela House
Perfect
9.2
5.0
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms include double rooms with private bathrooms, budget doubles, twin rooms, and dormitories with 6 beds. All rooms have clean sheets, blankets, and towels. Some dorms are basic, while double rooms are well-furnished. Free coffee and tea are available.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast. Meals include beef or lamb curry, rice, pumpkin, and spinach. Snacks are available at the bar. Coffee is served on site.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can play billiards, use the children's playground, and join bike tours (2 or 4 hours). Cycling and walking tours are popular. Common areas include a garden with outdoor seating, a TV area with a pool table, and a bar.
Location & Transport
Set in Soweto, 13 km from Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef City. Nearby landmarks: Hector Pieterson Museum, Mandela House, and Vilakazi Street. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 38 km away. The property offers paid airport shuttle and street parking.
Services & Safety
Concierge service, tour desk, and lockers are available. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, and fire extinguishers. Shuttle service to the airport is provided. The hostel also offers grocery deliveries and a shared kitchen.
“This establishment truly immerses you in the local fabric, cultivating a genuine sense of community that's palpable. The staff's dedication to creating an authentic Soweto experience, from their helpfulness to the fresh, local cuisine, is exceptional. It's a place where comfort meets culture, offering an engaging and enriching stay.”
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Lebo'S Soweto Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room2 persons20 m²1 Bunk bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons6 m²2 Single bedsHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons6 m²1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Lebo'S Soweto Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite
Lebo's Soweto Backpackers offers an inviting array of dining experiences that highlight the heart of Sowetan and African cuisine. Guests can indulge in freshly prepared home-cooked dishes while enjoying the vibrant street food culture just steps away, all set within a tranquil, tropical garden retreat.
Lebo'S Soweto Backpackers Location
10823A Pooe Street, Orlando West, Soweto, 1804,
Explore Soweto
Local Highlights Near Lebo'S Soweto Backpackers
Hector Pieterson Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the 1976 Soweto Uprising, featuring exhibits on history and heroism, offering guided tours.
Vilakazi Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous street known for its rich history linked to Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu, with vibrant markets and shops.
Orlando Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Local stadium hosting soccer matches and events, showcasing community spirit and cultural pride in Soweto.
Mandela House
30 minutes' walk
Home of Nelson Mandela, now a museum, offering insights into his life and legacy with special exhibits.
Soweto Bicycle Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through Soweto's history and culture. Rentals available; perfect for thrill-seekers and explorers.
Florida Lake
5 minutes' drive
Scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and birdwatching opportunities; great for relaxation.
McDonald's Baragwanath
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic fast food essentials, ideal for families looking for quick meals in a friendly setting.
Kofi
20 minutes' walk
Charming café with local and continental dishes, perfect for brunch. Known for its cozy atmosphere and diverse menu.
Orlando East Assembly of God
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant church known for its community gatherings and family-friendly events, promoting cultural experiences.
SowetoRocksMTB
20 minutes' walk
Mountain biking events and rentals; perfect for adventure lovers seeking an adrenaline rush in Soweto.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 70 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lebo'S Soweto Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Informative tours
Delicious food
Cons
Inconsistent service
Room maintenance issues
Tour disappointment
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