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Riverlodge Backpackers

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Terrace/patio
BBQ/picnic Area
Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Oude Molen Eco Village Alexandra Road, Pinelands, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7405
  • Place, University of Cape Town
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Canal Walk Shopping Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Classic 5-Bed Family Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic 5-Bed Family Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Exclusive Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only, Non Smoking

Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only, Non Smoking

  • 4 sq m
  • Sleeps 16
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 15
  • 7 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 20
  • 10 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

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Classic 4-Bed Family Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic 4-Bed Family Room, Non Smoking

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

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About this property

Riverlodge Backpackers

Hostel in Cape Town with nightclub and coffee shop/cafe
This hostel features a restaurant, a nightclub and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area.
Riverlodge Backpackers offers 99 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
During your stay at Riverlodge Backpackers, you're just a quick walk from Vincent Pallotti Hospital. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self-parking
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • 8 minutes by car from Cape Town International Convention Centre and 9 minutes from Long Street
  • Airport and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available on request) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. A nightclub, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Riverlodge Backpackers. Free self parking is available. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Cape Town hostel.

Riverlodge Backpackers has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10 AM

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 - 8:00 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Riverlodge Backpackers

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Riverlodge Backpackers offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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