Reviews of Diamond Diggers Backpackers

36 Doris street, Kensington, Johannesburg, South Africa .

76.5%

54 out of 71 HostelBookers customers said that they would recommend 'Diamond Diggers Backpackers'

Atmosphere
83.2%
Location
69.6%
Facilities
75.2%
Cleanliness
66.4%
Staff
81.6%
Value
78.4%
Safety
80.8%

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Pawel Wroblewski

27 January 2009 Pawel would recommend this property

Liked: Great quality for little money. I feel safe and secure here:)

Disliked: Pawel left no negative feedback.

71.4%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 80% Facilities - 60% Safety - 40%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 100%

Customer review

15 January 2009 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Really friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Andrew Fraser

21 November 2008 Andrew would recommend this property

Liked: has everything you'd want in a hostel.

Disliked: Andrew left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 80% Facilities - 80% Safety - 60%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Jerad Nicholson

09 July 2008 Jerad would recommend this property

Liked: They have a great bar and having a drink in the hot tub is a must.

Disliked: Jerad left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Customer review

14 April 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Fun atmosphere and staff

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

97.1%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Customer review

25 March 2008 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Very nice lay-out, prompt airport pickup, good breakfast (10R). A little far from shops, food, etc.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

100.0%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

Barbara Perrin

13 March 2008 Barbara would recommend this property

Liked: The hostel has a great bar and a really friendly atmosphere

Disliked: Barbara left no negative feedback.

57.1%
Atmosphere - 40% Staff - 100% Facilities - 40% Safety - 80%
Location - 40% Cleanliness - 40% Value - 60%

Denise Jones

07 March 2008

Liked: helpful manager

Disliked: Denise left no negative feedback.

71.4%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 80% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 40% Value - 100%

Dominique Curtis

13 November 2007 Dominique would recommend this property

Liked: I would recomend the hostel to a person on a low budget because great deals regarding tours and transportation were offered there. The staff really looked out for the safety of the guests.

Disliked: Dominique left no negative feedback.

80.0%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 60%

Customer review

07 October 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: g

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Jamie Tracy

04 October 2007 Jamie would recommend this property

Liked: The food is amazing. The staff is very helpful and will bend over backwards to help you out. It feels so comfortable here that you feel like you are staying with family. It's quiet and has a beautiful view of Jo'burg. The dogs are lovely. The overall atmostphere is laid back, comfortable, and yet professional. Excellent place!

Disliked: Jamie left no negative feedback.

88.6%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Customer review

13 August 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Great helpful staff. Heavily discounted taxi service. Plenty to do here. Most important, there is a bar!

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

74.3%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 80% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 80%

Customer review

22 July 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Felt safe, had a bar, good shuttle to the close big mall, clean bathroom, dinner and breakfast if you want to buy them, cool people.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

94.3%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Customer review

20 July 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

62.9%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 80% Facilities - 60% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 40% Value - 60%

josep padros

04 July 2007

Liked: facility to book excursions, but we do not recomend because it was so cold and there'nt any blankets to be a little beat warm at room.

Disliked: josep left no negative feedback.

74.3%
Atmosphere - 60% Staff - 80% Facilities - 100% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 20%

Customer review

25 June 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Relaxing

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

54.3%
Atmosphere - 20% Staff - 80% Facilities - 80% Safety - 40%
Location - 40% Cleanliness - 60% Value - 60%

Customer review

18 June 2007

Liked: the meals were quite nice.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

85.7%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 100%
Location - 40% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 100%

Customer review

11 June 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: The tours arranged and at a reasonable price

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

88.6%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 80%
Location - 80% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 80%

Customer review

28 January 2007 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Friendly staff

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

62.9%
Atmosphere - 40% Staff - 80% Facilities - 40% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 80% Value - 60%

Customer review

21 October 2006

Liked: The view of downtown

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

82.9%
Atmosphere - 80% Staff - 100% Facilities - 80% Safety - 80%
Location - 60% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 80%

Customer review

10 July 2006 Customer would recommend this property

Liked: Nice relaxed place, friendly management, free airport pick up. Only minus is that it is situated in a quite rought area and a bit far away from the city.

Disliked: Customer left no negative feedback.

100.0%
Atmosphere - 100% Staff - 100% Facilities - 100% Safety - 100%
Location - 100% Cleanliness - 100% Value - 100%

10 June 2006 would recommend this property

Liked: friendliest and best hostel that i ever stayed in. anyone that says different should not travel. would like to come back some day.

Disliked: left no negative feedback.


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