Brown Sugar Backpackers
Observatory
Johannesburg
South Africa
Reviews
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travelaholic007
13 JUL 2018I had a fabulous time staying here - the property is pretty large with a good selection of room types - I was in the glass room and it was stunning to wake up to the light pouring in and seeing...
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Therealdomothy
26 DEC 2017we stayed here 4 nights and the staff was amazing (big ups to Solomon and the owner!) there wasnt much going on but the hostel is really well equipped it even has a pool and lots of areas to chill...
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joe b
27 AUG 2017Brown sugar had everything we needed from masses of information to friendly hosts. The facilities were great and the meals were excellent. The hosts went out of their way to ensure that we had...
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markusmccraith
29 JUL 2017This is a nice place to stay but I was very let down by their lack of communication when it came to the free airport pick up. I emailed them the day before arriving at the airport to confirm if the...
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PreeceDJ
5 JUN 2017My time here was very limited, but it did what it said on the tin - they picked me up from the airport as they said. The area they are within Johannesburg is.. dare I say, the rougher part of a...
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briscle
13 MAR 2017This place gave me a very bad experience. The customer service was not good. We were there for 3weeks we had to fight to get our room cleaned. The wifi is snail slow. Will never go back there again...
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BlrTravllr
27 FEB 2017A good place to stay in Johannesburg, close by to the many suburbs and airport. They offer free pick up from the airport. Relatively safe area. Huge property area, has a swimming pool, view of the...
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globetrotter648
14 JAN 2017we stayed a total of 3 nights, 1 when we first arrived into south africa, 1 on return from our kruger safari and 1 the night before we left south africa We appreciated the free pickup from the...
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alfredmartin2016
21 JUL 2016I stayed here a few times both in dorm room and private rooms, the staff are usually friendly and helpful, the facilities are good, especially the kitchen is big and useful. It's close to China town...
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nimblenomad
18 JUL 2016If you're coming from a long flight, having an airport pickup is a big advantage. It is a nice estate with quality rooms, and the breakfast was typical backpacker fare which is fine considering...
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