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25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park

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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster
Dining
Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
32-cm LCD TV with satellite channels
Located close to Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park and Paradise Valley Nature Reserve, 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers provides a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
Portable fan
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Pinetown is home to 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers. Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park and Camelot Golf Club and Estate are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Paradise Valley Nature Reserve and Phezulu Safari Park. St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls and Kloof High School are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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25 Jacaranda Rd, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, 3610

What's nearby

  • Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park - 13 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Paradise Valley Nature Reserve - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls - 15 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Kloof High School - 18 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal - 22 min drive - 13.8 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬14 min drive
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  • ‪KFC - ‬15 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.
Extra amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and toasters
  • 32-cm LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Private fenced yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

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

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?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Late check-in is available from 11:00 PM– 3:30 AM for a fee of ZAR 100.

What time is check-out at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers located?

Situated in Pinetown, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park, St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, and Paradise Valley Nature Reserve. Kloof High School and The Pavilion Westville are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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