The Birches Backpacker Lodge is set 3.1 km from Parkview Golf Club and at a 6 km distance from the 55-hectare Johannesburg Zoo.
The prominent Melville Koppies Nature Reserve is set 25 minutes' walk from this hostel.
The Randburg hostel offers 13 rooms. The rooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Guests can reach Rand airport in 28 minutes by car.