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Riverlodge Backpackers

3.0 star property
Cape Town hostel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Terrace/patio
Dining
BBQ/picnic area
Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets
Lobby sitting area
Located near the heart of the city, Riverlodge Backpackers offers a warm welcome with free roundtrip airport shuttle and WiFi in public areas. Gather around the firepit on a chilly evening or explore nearby attractions with an area shuttle.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (5)

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Free self parking
$26 nightly
The total price is $31
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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In-room safe, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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In-room safe, bed sheets

Exclusive Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 15
  • 7 Twin Bunk Beds

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 43 sq ft
  • Sleeps 16
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

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Family Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Family Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Basic Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, bed sheets

Basic Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

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Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Non Smoking

Family Room, Non Smoking | In-room safe, bed sheets

Family Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
$26 nightly
The price is $26
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
Oude Molen Eco Village Alexandra Road, Pinelands, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7405

What's nearby

  • University of Cape Town - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Canal Walk Shopping Centre - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Long Street - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 9 min drive - 7.3 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 10 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 14 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 26 min drive
  • Pinelands Station - 19 min walk
  • Maitland Station - 26 min walk
  • Koeberg Station - 26 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Omilo Greek Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The River Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Massawa finger food - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Players Restaurant and Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fat Cactus - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Riverlodge Backpackers

At Riverlodge Backpackers, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 99 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 10:30 PM*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 300 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel Cape Town
Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel
Riverlodge Backpackers Cape Town
Riverlodge Backpackers Cape Town
Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Riverlodge Backpackers?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Riverlodge Backpackers?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Riverlodge Backpackers?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 8:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request. The charge is ZAR 300 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverlodge Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Riverlodge Backpackers?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (9-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Riverlodge Backpackers and nearby?

Riverlodge Backpackers has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Riverlodge Backpackers?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Riverlodge Backpackers like?

Riverlodge Backpackers is located a short 8-minute walk from Vincent Pallotti Hospital.

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