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Riverlodge Backpackers

Hire with Bar/Lounge

2 stars

Oude Molen Eco Village Alexandra Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 480 526
6.7
Okay

based on 155 reviews

€26
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
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About Riverlodge Backpackers, Cape Town

Cleanliness
4.0
Location
4.0
Staff
8.0
Value for money
4.0
Overall
5.0
Hostel in Cape Town with airport shuttle service and a coffee shop Along with a restaurant, this hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodations at Riverlodge Backpackers offer safes. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers.

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Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
Classic room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Bicycle hire
  • Kitchen
  • Grill
  • Garden

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Express check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Kitchen

  • Kitchen

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

General

  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Playground

Basics

  • Wi-Fi

Reviews

6.7
OkayBased on 155 verified guest reviews
5.1Couples
7.6Solo
7.0Friends
5.7Families

Pros +
  • Private double room was perfect for us! (in 7 reviews)
  • Nothing was good over here! (in 1 review)
  • People that were there made 2 much noise.amazulu football club (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • Nothing at all about the property. (in 3 reviews)
  • The bathrooms were dirty and there was pee everywhere. (in 3 reviews)
  • sharing room with people u don't know (in 2 reviews)


Riverlodge Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Riverlodge Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Cape Town?

    There is a €37/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Cape Town (€60/night) and the average nightly rate at Riverlodge Backpackers (€24/night).

  • How far is Riverlodge Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?

    The drive from Cape Town Intl to Riverlodge Backpackers will take you about 20min depending on traffic, with a distance of 11.1 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Riverlodge Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cape Town Intl to Riverlodge Backpackers, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Riverlodge Backpackers have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Riverlodge Backpackers. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +27 214 480 526.

  • What is the phone number for Riverlodge Backpackers?

    If you have questions about Riverlodge Backpackers or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 214 480 526.

  • Does Riverlodge Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riverlodge Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Riverlodge Backpackers?

    The required check-out time is 10:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Riverlodge Backpackers?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Riverlodge Backpackers, Cape Town is €26, but you may find great deals as low as €23. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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