10/10 Excellent
Hélène
18 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
séduisant et enrichissant !!
Hélène
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Immerse in South Africa's vibrant culture by day, then return to this welcoming Soweto guest house. Bike rentals make local exploration effortless.
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Orlando West Guest House in Soweto offers comfort and cultural immersion. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, free WiFi, and a furnished terrace. The helpful staff hosts daily receptions and arranges tours to nearby attractions.
Reviews
4.84.8 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bar
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
Room options
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Double Room
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
- Garden view
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds
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About the area
Soweto, a neighbourhood in Johannesburg, is home to Orlando West Guest House - Hostel. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Sandton City Mall. Orlando Towers and Sci Bono Discovery Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Johannesburg travel guide
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9228A Mbele street, Soweto, Gauteng, 1804
What's nearby
Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial10 min walk - 0.9 km
Mandela's House15 min walk - 1.3 km
Orlando Towers2 min drive - 1.1 km
Gold Reef City Casino12 min drive - 15.2 km- South Western Townships18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
- Johannesburg Park Station32 min drive
- Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria)51 min drive
Restaurants
- Ubuntu Kraal Brewery3 min drive
- Sakhumzi Restaurant19 min walk
- 1947 on Vilakazi Street20 min walk
- Vilakazi Restaurant20 min walk
- Vilakazi Espresso10 min walk
About this property
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel
Hostel located in Soweto
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a free food/drink shopping service and a free daily manager's reception at Orlando West Guest House - Hostel. In addition to a terrace and shopping on-site, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this hostel include:
- Free self-parking
- Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and luggage storage
- Multilingual staff, a TV in reception and outdoor furniture
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
- Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
- Communal kitchens, a personal chef and portable fans
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
- Bicycle rentals
- Ecotours
- Shopping
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Guidebooks
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Free grocery shopping service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
More
- Communal living room
- Designated smoking areas
- Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Chef service
- Restaurant dining guides
- Shared kitchen access
More
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Portable fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per vehicle (one-way)
- Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee
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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts cash
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Property is also known as
Orlando West Guest House
Orlando West Hostel Soweto
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Frequently asked questions
Is Orlando West Guest House - Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Orlando West Guest House - Hostel?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Orlando West Guest House - Hostel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Orlando West Guest House - Hostel?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Does Orlando West Guest House - Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 500 per vehicle applies.
Where is Orlando West Guest House - Hostel located?
Located in Soweto, this hostel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial, Mandela's House and Orlando Towers. South Western Townships and Maponya Mall are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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Reviews
Orlando West Guest House - Hostel Reviews
4.8
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7.4
Cleanliness
6.0
Staff & service
7.4
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 6 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 6 reviews
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Reviews
2/10 Terrible
Buchule
4 Jul 2022
Buchule
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
2/10 Terrible
Banothile
8 May 2021
Disliked: Staff & service
Banothile
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021
2/10 Terrible
Gretchen
27 Jul 2020
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Gretchen
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020
2/10 Terrible
bongani
10 Jul 2020
bongani
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Boniswa
25 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Boniswa
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019