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      Pretoria Backpackers and Travellers Lodge

      66 Reviews
      #5 of 110 Specialty Lodging in Pretoria
      433 Farenden Street | Clydesdale, Pretoria 0002, South Africa
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      Overview
      4.0
      66 reviews
      • Excellent47%
      • Very good19%
      • Average15%
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      “location is excellent” (2 reviews)
      Free Wifi
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      Breakfast included
      Pool
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      2.0 Star Hotel
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      1 - 5 of 55 reviews

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Good place and cheap

      Place is good, calm and they have few locations around the principal adress. The price is good and you have your own appartment. You have Wifi if your stay is at the principal adress but if not, you don't have wifi. Also, you have to...More

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      Thank Tinld
      Reviewed 4 weeks ago
      Genuine value

      Marinda and Francois, we talk about highways and by-ways. I have always preferred the latter. Meeting you both, your daughter, Mischa and son Armandt --- and two friendly dogs!!! really confirmed for me the value of getting beyond the stereo-types. Airport accommodations for instance are...More

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      Thank John M
      Reviewed 10 August 2017
      Cosy Backpacker's retreat in Pretoria

      We had an excellent stay at this accommodation. Our private room + bathroom were spacious and clean with a very comfy bed. Freshly prepared breakfast, friendly and helpful staff. Great hosts! Would definitely stay there again!

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      Reviewed 17 July 2017
      Pretoria Back Packers

      Excellent value for money. Friendly staff, good food and WiFi. It is centrally located in Pretoria. In a quiet suburb yet close to shops and restaurants. Safe walking distance to Loftus Verveld and restaurants.

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      Thank Tracey M
      Reviewed 20 April 2017
      Warm and Friendly

      A warm welcome, helpful staff and a Great location. Good food. We found the place neat and clean the Owner was helpful in locating places of interest. Safe parking. The same company has Guided tours from the same location ti Places in South Africa and...More

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      About
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      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Pool
      • Free Parking
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
      • Breakfast included
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Free Parking
      • Breakfast included
      • Room amenities
      • Refrigerator in room
      • Things to do
      • Pool
      Details
      • Price range
      • US$29 - US$75 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      • Hotel class
      • Room types
      • Suites ,
      • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
      • Family Rooms
      • Number of rooms
      • 4
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      • Location
      • South Africa >
      • Gauteng >
      • Pretoria
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      "Get one as far away from the kitchen as possible for a lie in."
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      "Room 7 is a nice 2 person dorm room or the cottage if you have a group"
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