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Melville House Backpackers

Backpacker Melville · Gauteng
Melville House Backpackers
Melville House Backpackers
Melville House Backpackers
Melville House Backpackers

About

Melville House is self-catering backpackers accommodation in leafy, bohemian Melville, Johannesburg, sleeping up to 66 guests in dorms and private rooms.

Accommodation

Dorms with lockers and linen: female (12), male (12), mixed (8), and a private 6-sleeper. Private double en suite rooms, doubles with shared bathroom, and family rooms for 4–6 people. Sleeps up to 66 guests.

Facilities

Two self-catering communal kitchens with tea and coffee available, lounge and dining areas, pool and braai. Free WiFi and free or private parking. Reception 07:00–22:00 with night supervisors overnight. Laundry and landline are paid services.

Location & Surroundings

On 1st Avenue in Melville, Johannesburg, walking distance to restaurants, nightlife and shops. About 6.4 km from Gold Reef City, 6.6 km from Apartheid Museum, 24.1 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport. Near University of Johannesburg, SABC and hospitals.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00

Rooms

Female Dormitory

Female-only dormitory with bunk beds. Linen and lockers provided.

Bunk x 1
From
R190

Male Dormitory

Male-only dormitory with bunk beds. Linen and lockers provided.

Bunk x 1
From
R190

Mixed Dormitory

Mixed-gender dormitory with bunk beds, 6-sleeper option available. Linen and lockers provided.

Bunk x 1
From
R190

Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Double room with shared bathroom facilities. Linen provided.

Double x 1
From
R590

Double Room En-Suite

Double room with private en-suite bathroom. Linen provided.

Double x 1
From
R690

Family Room

Family room accommodating 4 to 6 people. Linen provided.

From
R900

Female dorm

Dorm bed only; lockers provided; linen provided; shared bathrooms.

Bunk x 12
From
R190

Male dorm

Dorm bed only; lockers provided; linen provided; shared bathrooms.

Bunk x 12
From
R190

Mixed dorm

Dorm bed only; lockers provided; linen provided; shared bathrooms.

Bunk x 8
From
R190

Private 6-sleeper dorm

Private dorm for smaller groups; lockers provided; linen provided; shared bathrooms.

Bunk x 6

Double room with shared bathroom

Private double room with shared bathroom; linen provided.

Double x 1
From
R590

Private double en suite

Private double room with en suite shower and toilet; linen provided.

Double x 1
From
R690

Family room

Family room for 4–6 people; base rate from R900 plus per extra adult/child; linen provided.

From
R900

Location

Address

1st Avenue, Melville, Johannesburg

Melville Guide →
Sleeps 66

Contact

Phone
Phone

Facilities

Swimming Pool Wi-Fi Free Parking Laundry Service Braai Facilities

Accommodation in Melville

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