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Riverlodge Backpackers

Riverlodge Backpackers

Cape Town Western Cape
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Your journey of exceptional moments begins the instant you cross the threshold of Riverlodge Backpackers, where every detail is crafted to elevate your stay, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street. This hostel is 25 minutes drive to Cape Town Stadium and 30 minutes drive to Table Mountain.

Our spacious rooms feature daily housekeeping, complimentary high-speed WiFi and a private bathroom with premium toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay whether you’re here for business or leisure. Conveniences include a desk.

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Property Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a nightclub or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Books
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Vending machine
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Fully fenced
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Nightclub
  • Shared microwave
  • Television in common areas
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Vegetable garden
  • No accessible airport shuttle
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Luggage storage
  • Firepit
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Total number of rooms - 99

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

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. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • 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

Other details

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Vincent Pallotti Hospital - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Rondebosch Golf Course - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
University of Cape Town - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Groote Schuur Hospital - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Table Mountain National Park - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Newlands Stadium - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Athlone Stadium - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
District 6 - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Newlands Cricket Ground - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Kingsbury Hospital - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Cape Peninsula University of Technology (District Six Campus) - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi
Grand West - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
Milnerton Golf Club - 7.8 km / 4.9 mi
Artscape Theatre Centre - 8.1 km / 5.1 mi
GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
The preferred airport for Riverlodge Backpackers is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 12.4 km / 7.7 mi

  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals not allowed
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Oude Molen Eco Village Alexandra Road, Cape Town, Western Cape 7405, South Africa
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