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Kruger Park Hostel

Marloth Park

Set in Marloth Park, 36 km from Crocodile Bridge, Kruger Park Hostel offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. With a shared lounge, the property also features a terrace, as well as a bar. The hostel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Kruger Park Hostel during my visit to the Kruger National Park, and I must say, it exceeded all my expectations. The staff at the hostel were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable about the park and its wildlife. They provided valuable insights and recommendations for activities within the park, enhancing the overall experience for guests. One of the standout features of the Kruger Park Hostel is its relaxed and laid-back atmosphere. Surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness, guests can unwind and soak in the sights and sounds of nature. Whether enjoying a sunset drink on the outdoor terrace or sharing stories around the campfire, the hostel provides a memorable and authentic safari experience.

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9.3
Wonderful
154 reviews
Price from
$26
per night

Kruger Inn Backpackers

Marloth Park

Located in Marloth Park, 21 km from Crocodile Bridge, Kruger Inn Backpackers provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Malelane Gate is 39 km from the hostel. The place was exceptionally great it exceeded my expatations the host was very freindly with all the info we needed the kitchen is clean and the big fridges for your refreshments

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8.2
Very Good
127 reviews
Price from
$14
per night

Joy River Backpackers

Moremela

At the hostel, every room has a desk and a patio with a mountain view. Joy River Backpackers provides certain units with river views, and each room has a kettle. The units will provide guests with a fridge. This is a gem. We loved the views and surrounding areas, a unique experience. Great stopover on the Panorama Route. Loved that it had indoor and outdoor fireplace and was very convenient.

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8.6
Excellent
202 reviews
Price from
$16
per night

Sabie Gypsy's Backpackers

Sabie

At the hostel, each room comes with a wardrobe. Selected rooms also feature a kitchen with a fridge. At Sabie Gypsy's Backpackers the rooms come with bed linen and towels.

Vertroosting Nature Reserve is 7.7 km from the hostel, while Mac-Mac Falls is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, 63 km from Sabie Gypsy's Backpackers. The owner was very nice and welcoming . The view is amazing and the place is close to everything.

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6
Review score
102 reviews
Price from
$10
per night

Old Vic Travellers Inn Nelspruit

Nelspruit

Located in Nelspruit, 10 km from Mbombela Stadium, Old Vic Travellers Inn Nelspruit provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. 4.4 km from Nelspruit Golf Club and 4.6 km from Nelspruit Railway Station, the property offers a bar and barbecue facilities. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, room service and organising tours for guests.

The hostel offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast. Loved the kindness and energy of Crazy dave

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7.6
Good
135 reviews
Price from
$16
per night

7 Geelhout Ave

Nelspruit

Situated in Nelspruit and within 6.3 km of Mbombela Stadium, 7 Geelhout Ave has a garden, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is located 2.5 km from Nelspruit Railway Station, 2.7 km from Nelspruit Nature Reserve and 8.5 km from Nelspruit Golf Club. Blue Moon Nelspruit is 18 km away and Barberton Game Reserve is 19 km from the hostel. In oder for you to keep your good name, remove the property from your list its good for nothing. Dirty nao services offered no cleaning done, internet always dowm . Street girls are busy doong their business there. It not anything but a brothel.

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4.7
Review score
41 reviews
Price from
$17
per night

Dullstroom on the Dam Backpackers

Dullstroom

Set in Dullstroom and with Dullstroom Railway Station reachable within 2.7 km, Dullstroom on the Dam Backpackers offers a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is around 44 km from Bergendal Monument, 4.5 km from Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre and 18 km from Verloren Vallei Nature Reserve. The location and view was great. I went on a beautiful hike. It was a peacefull weakend.

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5.5
Review score
10 reviews
Price from
$24
per night

Climber's Lodge

Waterval Boven

At the hostel, each room comes with a balcony with a garden view. With a shared bathroom equipped with a shower, rooms at Climber's Lodge also offer free WiFi, while certain rooms include a terrace. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

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8.8
Excellent
4 reviews
Price from
$11
per night

Secunda BackPackers

Secunda

Set in Secunda, 19 km from Kinross Golf Club, Secunda BackPackers offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are offered.

The hostel features some units that feature garden views, and all rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower. The place was clean , and the owner was very welcoming

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7
Good
53 reviews
Price from
$10
per night

Hazyview Adventure Backpackers

Hazyview

Situated in a valley within 6 km from Hazyview, along the scenic Panorama route, Hazyview Adventure Backpackers features an outdoor swimming pool, lush garden and restaurant.

At Hazyview Adventure Backpackers you will find BBQ facilities and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Other facilities offered include shared lounge, a games room and the tour desk can assist guests with arranging excursions. The facility is fantastic. Beautiful place, the room was perfect and the services well organised. Excellent location. The staff were wonderful, they were family for 3 days. Highly recommended to everyone!

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6.2
Review score
93 reviews
Price from
$28
per night

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