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Purple Palms Travellers Lodge
Johannesburg, South Africa

1 Boompeiper Ave
Birch Acres
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa    1816

Free airport transfers. Free adsl internet. Lodge situated 10 km from airport in leafy suburb. En suites, doubles twins and dorms available.

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Property type: Hostel     5 guest rooms/units   Built: 1982, renovated: 2007
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Overview

WORLD CUP BOOKINGS OPEN 14 JAN DIRECT ON OUR SITE ONLY.....
Purple Palms offers a Free International Airport pick up...Free internet use...and is your best value for money budget lodge. We are a self catering Backpackers lodge just 10 minutes from the airport.
Your free airport pick up is arranged door to door.

Lay back and relax after that long haul flight in our exquisite rooms or our lush green garden.
Our place is spotlessly clean and well equipped.
Enjoy our en-suite private rooms, the cozy dorm, and the ample ground around the gardens or sit on our veranda.
Rooms have safe boxes, bedding and towels are provided.
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 lots of packing space and have Safe boxes and heaters.
We have a laundry service on request.
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Out doors chill by the thatched bar, play a game of pool, listen to music, read a book or splash around or drink a cold beer in our pool.
We have an outside fire at night and a bit of a laugh as well.
Ample secure parking for your airport car hires.

In doors we have a TV room and DVD player, SAT TV and a fully equipped kitchen. Public phone incase you have left your mobile behind.
There is FREE internet in our recreational room and place to play board games.

The Lodge is very clean and is always kept in a high state of good maintenance.
We are a Baz Bus stop.
We drop off to airport for small fee.
Our location is perfect for the jet hopper.
Tour companies use us as a pick up and drop off point.

There is a pub across the road for those intrepid explorers who favor a local chat and a beer.
Shops are only 200 meters away and a mall1km.
We offer transport to and from places of interest for a small fee.
The area is safe for walk about.
TOURS
We offer a wide range of tours, over Landers and safaris....car hire and day tours at recommended prices. We can give special agent discounts.

Please see Hostel conditions when booking for more info.

We always try our best to help clients, so please do not hesitate to ask about anything you may have on your mind.
Please help us with a good Hostel review. I can assure you the staff will be delighted.
Have a great stay and enjoy your holidays.

FREE Airport pick up.

Tour and travel desk.

FREE ADSL INTERNET.

Location & Transportation

Quiet suburb 10 km from the international airport. Next to shops, pub and park.

  DirectionsTake R21 from the airport towards Pretoria and atke the first off ramp Voortrekker road. Turn left into vooertrekker road and keep in the middle.Turn right into Monument. Cross over two sts of light and turn left into CR swart. go under the railway line and turn first right into Kelvin street. Follow kelvin through the S bend keeping right and up the hill to Mac Donalds. Cross over R 25 and keep straight. Go over first stop and turn Left at the second stop into Maraboe street. Pass the shops and turn left into Boompeiper. We are number 1 on the corner.
  TransportationFree airport pick up.
  AirportJHB INTERNATIONAL (O.R. Tambo) 12 KM

Amenities & Attractions

En suite private rooms.
Dorms
Twin en suites
Bar and pool area
Secure parking
Free ADSL
Free airport shuttle
Travel centre and info
Book exchange and video Library
Laundry service.

  Local Attractions
Shops 200mPretoria CBD 55 KM
Mall 1kmFlea Markets 15 KM
Ice rink 7 kmMovies 7 Km
Wildlife sanctuary 10 KmInternational Airport 10 KM
Midrand 7KM
  Amenities
24-hr front deskAirport pickupBBQ area
Bar/loungeBreakfast (extra charge)Car rental
Children permittedGardensInternet access
Internet wireless (charge)Laundry/valet serviceLinen included
Meal plansMeeting facilitiesMulti-lingual staff
No curfewOpen 24 HoursParking (free)
Pets not allowedPool (outdoor)Religious group assistance
Safe deposit boxTour/sightseeing assistanceWireless internet

Guest Room Amenities

Most rooms have TV's and are en suite.They have their own safety deposit boxes and have their own linen, blankets included.They have packing space and are decorated in an African theme.

Elephant....en suite double

Rhino.....twin or double and even a 5 bed family or friends. Full en suite.

Zebra......twin en suite with a bunk for family or friends

  Room Types
4 Bed (bathroom)5 Bed En Suite
BlesbokDorm
Dorm (airport Shuttles)Double
DuikerElephant
Mixed DormQueen
RhinoStandard
SuiteTriple
Twin
  Room Amenities
Backpacker facilitiesEnsuite
Internet accessIron/ironing board
LockersMaid service daily
MicrowaveNon-smoking rooms
Private bathroomSafe box in room
Shared bathroomShowers without bath
TelephoneTelevision
Television (cable/satellite)VCR/DVD

Food & Restaurants

  Local Restaurants
SPURGood all round steak house.
INDIANGREEK
Fast FoodsAn assortment of outlets.

Payment Information

Rate details: CASH or credit card
Available Discounts: SEE SPECIALS
Deposit requested prior to arrival: After confirming your reservation, you will be contacted by Purple Palms Travellers Lodge.
Additional charges: A charge may be incurred for extra persons in a room.
Credit cards accepted on location: Visa  Visa Electron  MasterCard 
Cancellation policy: (not applicable to online confirmation payments)
No refunds 7 days prior to check in,
on cancellations, or during stay and
no shows.

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