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Riverfront Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hostel in Gqeberha

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Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, highchair
Front of property
Front of property
Exterior
Double Room, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Map
18 Carden St, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6201
  • Popular LocationNelson Mandela Bay Stadium16 min drive
  • Popular LocationGreenacres Shopping Centre18 min drive
  • Popular LocationKing's Beach19 min drive
  • AirportPort Elizabeth (PLZ)20 min drive

Room options

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Family Room, Private Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Family Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Highchair
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Single Beds) | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Single Beds)

Highlights

Heating
Dishwasher
Fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Highchair
Musical instruments
  • River view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Single Room, Private Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Single Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Highchair
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Private Bathroom

Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Double Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Highchair
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

Located in Gqeberha, Riverfront Backpackers is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Donkin Reserve and Kragga Kamma Game Park, while Volkswagen Factory and Museum and No 7 Castle Hill Museum are cultural highlights. Saronsberg and Port Elizabeth Golf Club are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - 16 min drive
  • Port Elizabeth City Hall - 16 min drive
  • Grey High School - 17 min drive
  • Greenacres Shopping Centre - 18 min drive
  • King's Beach - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC - 9 min drive
  • KFC - 13 min drive
  • Steers - 13 min drive
  • Steers - 12 min drive
  • McDonald's - 12 min drive

About this property

Riverfront Backpackers

Hostel by the river
Riverfront Backpackers provides amenities like a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and musical instruments
  • Showers and soap
  • Communal kitchens, dishwashers, and cookware/dishes/utensils

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free offsite parking

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily: ZAR 60-90 for adults and ZAR 25-60 for children

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Highchair
  • Musical instruments

Conveniences

  • Library

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (on request)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Couples dining
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Fan
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 150.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 60–90 for adults, and ZAR 25–60 for children
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 150.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Riverfront Backpackers Gqeberha
Riverfront Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Riverfront Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Gqeberha

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverfront Backpackers pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Riverfront Backpackers?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Riverfront Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Riverfront Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Riverfront Backpackers located?

Situated on a river, this hostel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Saronsberg, Coega Conference Centre, and Volkswagen Factory and Museum. Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Prince Alfred's Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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