Birchway's Backpackers

Pretoria hostel with outdoor pool

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Enjoy your visit to Pretoria with a stay at Birchway's Backpackers . Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (4)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Self-serve laundry

Room options

Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Bathroom
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Bathroom
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1291 Arcadia St, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0028

What's nearby

  • Embassy of Sweden - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Pretoria - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pretoria Urology Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Botswana High Commission - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Embassy of the Republic of Poland - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 39 min drive
  • Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Steers - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪News Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Birchway's Backpackers

Enjoy your visit to Pretoria with a stay at Birchway's Backpackers . Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 21 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • An outdoor pool

Room amenities

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Birchway's Backpackers Pretoria
Birchway's Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Birchway's Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Pretoria

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Birchway's Backpackers ?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Birchway's Backpackers ?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Birchway's Backpackers ?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Birchway's Backpackers ?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Birchway's Backpackers ?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but Time Square Casino (8-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Birchway's Backpackers and nearby?

Birchway's Backpackers has an outdoor pool.

What's the area around Birchway's Backpackers like?

Birchway's Backpackers is a short 9-minute walk from Embassy of Sweden and 16 minutes' walk from University of Pretoria.

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