Title: Riverlodge Backpackers - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel in Cape Town with a nightclub and a coffee shop ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/07881ed7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/0020b68c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/f40dec29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/4911d700.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/d9430678.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Riverlodge Backpackers sits near the city center, offering convenient perks including a complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle and public area WiFi. 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Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Standard Double Room, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/91721817.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Non Smoking ### Highlights 10 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Desk Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/771ec7f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking ### Highlights Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/e7960b36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking ### Highlights Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/b663faa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Exclusive Quadruple Room, Non Smoking ### Highlights 10 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Bunk Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/b663faa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking ### Highlights 10 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Bunk Beds ![Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/e8dcaab5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking ### Highlights 5 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 12 - 6 Twin Bunk Beds ![Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/22e1474d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only, Non Smoking ### Highlights 5 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 43 sq ft - Sleeps 16 - 8 Twin Bunk Beds ![Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/f40dec29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking ### Highlights 3 bathrooms Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 322 sq ft - Sleeps 15 - 7 Twin Bunk Beds ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/d3999355.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking ### Highlights 10 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 236 sq ft - Sleeps 20 - 10 Twin Bunk Beds ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/1d5ae8eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking ### Highlights 10 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping - 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Airport (CPT) - 10 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hoghouse Brewery, Bakery & Barbeque - ‬4 min drive - ‪Omilo Greek Kitchen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Platō coffee - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ou Meul Bakery And Cafe - ‬13 min walk - ‪Novo Pizza + Wine - ‬2 min drive ## About this property ### Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel near Cape Town International Convention Centre Consider a stay at Riverlodge Backpackers and take advantage of a nightclub, a terrace, and a firepit. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Outdoor pool access nearby - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a TV in the lobby, and books - A billiards/pool table, outdoor furniture, and barbecue grills Room features All 99 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi. 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Pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 974 reviews CA $49 CA $56 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=83741&PinnedHotelID=83741&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request - Area shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Books - Nightclub - Outdoor pool (guest access) - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Access to nearby outdoor pool - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator - Vending machine ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Terrace - Vegetable garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Front entrance ramp - Gravel flooring in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - Communal living room - Designated smoking areas - Fireplace in lobby ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions 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 Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - 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. ### You need to know 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### National rating Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization. ### Property is also known as Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel Cape Town Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel Riverlodge Backpackers Cape Town Riverlodge Backpackers Cape Town Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Riverlodge Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cape Town ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Riverlodge Backpackers have a pool? > Yes, this property has outdoor pool access. ### How much does it cost to stay at Riverlodge Backpackers? > As of Nov 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverlodge Backpackers on Nov 23, 2025 start from CA $21.45, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Riverlodge-Backpackers.h15165533.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Riverlodge Backpackers pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Riverlodge Backpackers? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Riverlodge Backpackers? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Does Riverlodge Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 8:00 AM–10:30 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 300 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Riverlodge Backpackers located? > Situated in Cape Town, this hostel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Vincent Pallotti Hospital and within 3 mi (5 km) of University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital. Old Biscuit Mill and Table Mountain National Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). Pinelands Station is 19 minutes by foot and Maitland Station is 26 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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