Title: 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117323787&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park ## Photo gallery for 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers ![Family Room - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/b589ea4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![32-cm LCD TV with satellite channels - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/54c0c5ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/b2c65c84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![32-cm LCD TV with satellite channels - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/1d838be1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/dd3f2939.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park and Paradise Valley Nature Reserve, 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers provides a garden and laundry facilities. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPinetown-Hotels-25-Jacaranda-Lodge-Backpackers.h117323787.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPinetown-Hotels-25-Jacaranda-Lodge-Backpackers.h117323787.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-29.87783%2C30.81356&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AjSkSF_4XWy2XMPsSTwTgCOn0Uo=) 25 Jacaranda Rd, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, 3610 #### What's nearby - Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding \- 12 min drive \- 10.1 km - Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park \- 13 min drive \- 8.3 km - Paradise Valley Nature Reserve \- 15 min drive \- 12.7 km - St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls \- 15 min drive \- 13.7 km - Kloof High School \- 18 min drive \- 15.5 km #### Getting around - King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 50 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪KFC - ‬11 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬12 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬14 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬13 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬14 min drive ## About this property ### 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers Hotel near Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park Located close to Paradise Valley Nature Reserve and St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers provides a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - A 24-hour front desk Room features All guestrooms at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers include perks such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. 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Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=33205723&PinnedHotelID=33205723&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured self parking on site - Free RV/bus/truck parking on site - Onsite parking options include a carport ### Family friendly - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - No elevator - Tile flooring in room ### More - 100% renewable energy - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-cm LCD TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Separate dining area - Shared kitchen access - Stovetop - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### More - Iron/ironing board on request - LED lighting - Separate sitting area - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM Contactless check-in available Late check-in fee: ZAR 100 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 3:30 AM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### 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 ### Access methods Staffed front desk, key retrieval ### 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 - Late check-in fee: ZAR 100 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 3:30 AM 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 Cashless transactions are available Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses solar energy Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and outdoor lighting ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers? ### What time is check-out at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers? ### Where is 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers located? ## Have a question? 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