About Our Hostel

Diamond Diggers Backpackers hostel Johannesburg!

You’ll be pleased you’ve chosen Johannesburg’s most established and popular backpackers – and there’s reason for that! Conveniently situated in the leafy suburb of Kensington, there’s something to be said for just kicking back for a while in the City of Gold.

We’re situated just a hop from the airport, and we’ll pick you up for free. Our hostel is a great place to spend the first (and last) few days of your holiday in sunny South Africa. If you’re on a gap year, this is a great base to set off for the wide range of adventure activities and volunteering programs on offer throughout the country.

Accommodation to suit backpackers’ budgets

We have private rooms and dorms available, in a safe & secure home-from home environment. Broadband internet, swimming pool, several kitchens to choose from, laundry service a pool table and bar are all here. Shops and ATMs are a quick walk away, and there’s several restaurants close-by to choose from.