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Purple Palms Airport Budget lodge and Backpackers in Johannesburg, South Africa

1 Boompeiper Avenue, BirchAcres, Kempton Park, Gauteng 1619, Johannesburg

Prices per person per night USD

Room Type Mo
14th		 Tu
15th		 We
16th		 Th
17th		 Fr
18th		 Sa
19th		 Su
20th		 No. of Guests
Deluxe Single PrivatePrivate Room with 1 single bed, sleeps 1 person. Ensuite * 28 28 28 28 28 28 28
Standard Single PrivatePrivate Room with 1 single bed, sleeps 1 person. Shared Bathroom X 23 23 23 23 23 23
Deluxe Twin PrivatePrivate Room with 2 single or bunk beds, sleeps 2 people. If you wish to book this room for 1 person you must book both beds in the room. Ensuite * 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Deluxe Double Bed PrivatePrivate Room with 1 Double Bed, sleeps 2 people. If you wish to book this room for 1 person you must pay for the equivalent of 2 people. Ensuite * 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Superior Double Bed PrivatePrivate Room with 1 Double Bed, sleeps 2 people. If you wish to book this room for 1 person you must pay for the equivalent of 2 people. Ensuite * X X 18 18 18 18 18
Standard Twin PrivatePrivate Room with 2 single or bunk beds, sleeps 2 people. If you wish to book this room for 1 person you must book both beds in the room. Shared Bathroom 12 12 12 12 23 23 12
Superior Double Bed PrivatePrivate Room with 1 Double Bed, sleeps 2 people. If you wish to book this room for 1 person you must pay for the equivalent of 2 people. Shared Bathroom 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Deluxe 3 Bed Mixed DormDormitory style and range in size from 2 beds upwards. They offer mixed accommodation. 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Deluxe 4 Bed PrivateIn order to secure a Private Room, you will need to book the entire room. For example, 3 persons booking a 4 bed private room will need to select and pay for 4 persons if they wish to have a private room. Ensuite * 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
Superior 5 Bed PrivateIn order to secure a Private Room, you will need to book the entire room. For example, 3 persons booking a 4 bed private room will need to select and pay for 4 persons if they wish to have a private room. Ensuite * 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
Superior 18 Bed PrivateIn order to secure a Private Room, you will need to book the entire room. For example, 3 persons booking a 4 bed private room will need to select and pay for 4 persons if they wish to have a private room. Ensuite * 840 840 840 840 840 840 840

*Shower/toilet facilities in room

Reviews of Purple Palms Airport Budget lodge and Backpackers


There is NO free pick up from the airport, it cost me 200 rand to get to the hostel and 150 to go to the airport. Internet doesn't work and the day I ...

ipublica8732, Argentina, stayed on 23rd Nov 09

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About Purple Palms Airport Budget lodge and Backpackers


Free International Airport pick up...Free internet use...Your best value for money. Purple Palms, is a self catering Flashpackers lodge set in a tranquil suburb of Johanesburg. Your airport pick up is free and is arranged door to door. Lay back and relax after that long haul flight in our exquisit rooms or our lush green garden. We are situated only 10 minutes from the airort in a quiet JHB suburb..
Travellers and locals are welcome to share in our Jo'burg hostpitality.
We cater for the start and end to your holiday and are foremost an airport gateway lodge set away from the JHB trouble spots. Our place is spotlessly clean and well equiped.
Enjoy our en-suite private rooms, or sit outside on our veranda, read a book or chill by the bar lapa and splash pool.There is ample, free secure parking and a big subtropical garden for relaxation.

We have an communual TV and DVD player, SAT TV and a fully equiped kitchen.
There is FREE internet in our recreational room.
Rooms have safe boxes, bedding and towels are provided. The Lodge is very clean and is allways kept in a high state of good maintenance
Arranged Airport pick ups and drop off's.(OR tambo)
FREE Pretoria shuttles to our North South Backpackers lodge.
Baz Bus stop.
Our location is perfect for the jet hopper.
Our private rooms consist of double en suite, twin en suite family and friend en suites and a 3 bed dorm room. Single rates are available.
Most rooms have TV's.
There is a pub across the road for those intrepid explorers who favour a local chat and a beer.
Inside we have a book exchange and DVD library, with Digital SAT TV. All Rooms have Safe boxes and have heaters on request. Our common room has place for games and a PC with free internet...

Shops are only a 200 meters away and a mall 1km.
We offer transport to and from places of interest.
The area is safe for walk abouts.
TOURS
We offer a wide range of tours, overlanders and safaris....car hire and day tours at recommended prices. We can give special agent discounts.

FREE transport to Pretoria to enjoy our tried and tested North South Backpackers, were you can have a great time in all the clubs and pubs in Hatfield which is situated in the university campus area.
.....See you soon....your holiday starts here!

Overall Rating: 57%From a total of 14 Reviews

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Facilities

  • Internet Access
  • Free of Charge
  • Web Access in Lobby
  • WiFi in Lobby
  • Guest Kitchen
  • Breakfast
  • Not Included
  • Swimming Pool
  • Communal
  • Outdoor
  • Fax Service
  • Postal Service
  • Card Phones
  • Cable TV
  • DVD`s
  • Common Room
  • Games Room
  • Library
  • Linen Included
  • Security Lockers
  • TV
  • Reading Light
  • BBQ Area
  • Washing Machine/Dryer
  • 24 Hour Security
  • Jobs Board
  • Mini-Supermarket
  • Towels Hire
  • Airport Transfers
  • Free of Charge
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Tours Desk
  • Luggage Storage
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • 24 Hour Reception