2BHappy Backpackers Lodge

Overview

Stretch your comfort zone in comfort at 2BHappy Backpackers Lodge

2BHappy started in Yeoville in 2006 when Anita Bron wanted to create employment opportunities. In 2013, 2BHappy moved to Mountain View. Over the years, more than ten young people benefited from employment at 2Bhappy, under the guidance of Patience Ndlovu.

In 2011, 2BHappy was featured in the Getaway magazine. In 2015, Sleeping out selected 2BHappy as the best accommodation facility in the Orange Grove area.

2BHappy offers comfortable and affordable accommodation. 2BHappy has three private rooms with en-suite bathrooms and TVs.

- One private room has two rooms, a TV with a wireless connection, a small fridge, and a stoep (verandah) area.

- The other two private rooms have fully equipped kitchenettes and TVs.

2BHappy also has three single rooms. One single room has a kitchenette. These three rooms share a bathroom. An additional outside bathroom is available. 2BHappy also has a private, open-air shower under the Jacaranda trees. All bathrooms have a shower and a toilet. 2BHappy has a communal room with a fully equipped kitchen and a lounge with DSTV and a half size pool table.

2BHappy has a beautiful water-wise garden with a boma area for campfires and a braai/barbecue area. The Joburg vibe at 2BHappy includes music and sounds from weddings, an African Pentecostal church, and activities from busy Louis Botha Avenue.

A quick 12 km away from the airport, you will experience the many faces of Jo'burg at 2BHappy.

Facilities

Room Facilities

• Internet Access
• Non-Smoking
• Satellite TV

On Site Facilities

• Airport Transfers
• Children Allowed
• Laundry
• Restaurant
• Secure Parking
• Self Catering

Local Facilities

• Bar
• Casino
• Entertainment
• Game Viewing
• Golf Course
• Hiking
• Shopping/Curios
• Tours

Rates

Safari Suite

Sleeps 2

Safari Suite is available for 1 or 2 travellers /longer short term residents needing accommodation in Johannesburg. Safari suite has an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower and toilet. A kitchenette completes the picture, inclusive of a two plate oven, microwave oven and small fridge. The room is furnished with a double bed, a wardrobe, a couch and a TV with local channels. The room has a study area.

Date		Unit		Single		PP Sharing
Month	Year	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily
January	2020				R 500		R 400
February	2020				R 500		R 400
March	2020				R 500		R 400
April	2020				R 500		R 400
May	2020				R 500		R 400
June	2020				R 500		R 400
July	2020				R 500		R 400
August	2020				R 500		R 400
September	2020				R 500		R 400
October	2020				R 500		R 400
November	2020				R 500		R 400
December	2020				R 500		R 400

Africa Cottage

Sleeps 2

This inviting cottage is a standalone unit and can accommodate 2 people. The bedroom is furnished with a storage cupboard and a double bed. An en-suite bathroom is fitted with a bathroom, shower and toilet. The fully equipped kitchen includes a small fridge, two plate oven and microwave oven. The lounge area has a small television with local channels and a couch which maybe turned into a bed at night. The cottage is available for 1 or 2 travellers / short term residents needing accommodation in Johannesburg.

Date		Unit		Single		PP Sharing
Month	Year	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily
January	2020				R 500		R 400
February	2020				R 500		R 400
March	2020				R 500		R 400
April	2020				R 500		R 400
May	2020				R 500		R 400
June	2020				R 500		R 400
July	2020				R 500		R 400
August	2020				R 500		R 400
September	2020				R 500		R 400
October	2020				R 500		R 400
November	2020				R 500		R 400
December	2020				R 500		R 400

Karoo Private Room

Sleeps 2

2 guests can be accommodated in this unit. Karoo has an additional room for groups of more than 2. The room has its own entrance, en-suite bathroom and dressing area. The bathroom comprises of a toilet, bath and shower. The room itself contains a double bed. A dressing area with cupboard completes the picture.Use Karoo extension as a sitting area, its consists of a day bed, couch and DSTV. The balcony facing the garden has a comfortable sitting area too. Use the communal room(shed) for cooking Karoo extension can take 2- 4 additional guests, sharing the bathroom. Alternatively Karoo and Karoo extention can be booked for a group of backpackers who happen to be in Johannesburg at the same time. Share the bathroom. Use the kitchen in the shed.

Date		Unit		Single		PP Sharing
Month	Year	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily
January	2021				R 500		R 400
February	2021				R 500		R 400
March	2021				R 500		R 400
April	2021				R 500		R 400
May	2021				R 500		R 400
June	2021				R 500		R 400
July	2021				R 500		R 400
August	2021				R 500		R 400
September	2020				R 500		R 400
October	2020				R 500		R 400
November	2020				R 500		R 400
December	2020				R 500		R 400

Mkhukhu End

Sleeps 1

Single room with a single bed, desk and own kitchen. Shared bathroom facilities.

Date		Unit		Single		PP Sharing
Month	Year	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily
January	2020			R 150	R 150	R 150	R 150
February	2020			R 150	R 150	R 150	R 150
March	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
April	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
May	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
June	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
July	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
August	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
September	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
October	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
November	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
December	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250

Mkhukhu Extension 1

Sleeps 1

Join us in the Mkhukhu room ext 1, which can take 1 or 2 travellers/ short term residents. You won't easily find anything that compares to this affordable accommodation with a view. Traditionally a mkhukhu is a prefabricated hut, generally made of steel. The Mkhukhu room is not like this but we like to name all our rooms to something relevant to South Africa. The Mkhukhu Ext 1 can take 1 traveler /longer short term guests. It provides cupboard, bed, desk, and a couch.The room shares a communal bathroom with the rest of Mkhukhu. We have the communal room (Shed) for cooking and watching DSTV.

Date		Unit		Single		PP Sharing
Month	Year	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily
January	2020				R 250		R 250
February	2020				R 250		R 250
March	2020				R 250		R 250
April	2020				R 250		R 250
May	2020				R 250		R 250
June	2020				R 250		R 250
July	2020				R 250		R 250
August	2020				R 250		R 250
September	2020				R 250		R 250
October	2020				R 250		R 250
November	2020				R 250		R 250
December	2020				R 250		R 250

Mkhukhu Extension 2

Sleeps 2

Join us in the Mkhukhu room ext 2, which can take 1 or 2 travellers/ short term residents. You won't easily find anything that compares to this affordable accommodation with a view. Traditionally a mkhukhu is a prefabricated hut, generally made of steel. The Mkhukhu room is not like this but we like to name all our rooms to something relevant to South Africa. This room has 2 sinlge beds, wardrobe, study table and a couch.The room shares a communal bathroom with the Mkhukhu Ext 1 and Mkhukhu End. We have the communal room (Shed) for cooking and watching DSTV.

Date		Unit		Single		PP Sharing
Month	Year	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily	Wkend	Daily
January	2021			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
February	2021			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
March	2021			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
April	2021			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
May	2021			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
June	2021			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
July	2021			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
August	2021			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
September	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
October	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
November	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250
December	2020			R 250	R 250	R 250	R 250

Rates last updated: 28 October 2020

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11 Hope Road, Mountain View, Johannesburg, 2192

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