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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Mkhumbane Backpackers, Durban
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About the Hotel
15 Sunderland Road,Ridgeview,Cato Manor, Durban, 4091,
- Close to nature reserves
Very good
7.3
Mkhumbane Backpackers - A budget guest house with a garden, free WiFi, and organized tours
Mkhumbane Backpackers offers budget-friendly accommodations equipped with seating areas, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, kitchens, and shared bathrooms featuring hairdryers and free toiletries. The guest house includes a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a terrace. Guests can access free WiFi throughout the property, and staff organize tours for those interested in local attractions. All rooms provide bed linen, towels, a desk, and a kettle. The nearest airport, King Shaka International, is 45 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Durban Botanic Garden (6 km), Westwood Mall (5 km), and Royal Natal National Park (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Mkhumbane Backpackers.
Pros
Free WiFi and private parking available on-site.
The property organizes tours for guests interested in local attractions.
Rooms feature kitchens and shared bathrooms with essential amenities.
Cons
The nearest airport is 45 km away, requiring transportation.
Some guest rooms feature shared bathrooms, which may not suit all travelers.
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Mkhumbane Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room2 persons45 sq. feet1 Single bedroom details
- Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons45 sq. feet1 Single bedroom details
- Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room2 persons45 sq. feet1 Bunk bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mkhumbane Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Casino
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Public Bath
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Mkhumbane Backpackers Location
15 Sunderland Road,Ridgeview,Cato Manor, Durban, 4091,
Explore Durban
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Royal Natal National Park
4 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife make this park a must-visit for nature lovers.
Umkhumbane Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases the history and culture of the local community, featuring various artifacts and exhibitions.
Cato Manor Heritage Centre
6 minutes' drive
A cultural site reflecting the heritage of Cato Manor, often hosts events celebrating local traditions.
Greater St Lucia Wetland Park
4 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site offering birdwatching and picturesque views of natural wetlands.
Horseback Beach Rides
4 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling horseback riding along the beach, available through local tours; bookings recommended.
Durban Botanic Garden
12 minutes' drive
A peaceful setting for relaxation, featuring stunning plant collections; perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Vicky Christina's
1.0 km
A casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere; try the signature seafood platter.
The Origin Night Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively club with weekly events, serving cocktails and featuring local DJs, perfect for a night out.
Live Music @ The Origin
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music performances in a vibrant setting, showcasing local talent and lively dance floors.
Cellu Beauty Spas
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa offering various wellness treatments; ideal for guests seeking a rejuvenating experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 80 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
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FAQs
About Mkhumbane Backpackers
Is there an airport transfer service available from Mkhumbane Backpackers?
The hotel offers paid airport transfer services to and from King Shaka International Airport, which is 45 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mkhumbane Backpackers?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a dining area, a kitchen, and a shared bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options does Mkhumbane Backpackers provide?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 80 ZAR, and there is a shared kitchen for self-catering.
Are there any recreational activities available at Mkhumbane Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, walking tours, and access to a nearby casino.
What popular attractions are close to Mkhumbane Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include Durban Botanic Gardens (9 km), Durban ICC (10 km), and Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve (8 km).
Does Mkhumbane Backpackers provide parking facilities?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking for guests.
Can I connect to the internet while staying at Mkhumbane Backpackers?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Mkhumbane Backpackers to the city center of Durban?
The hotel is located 11 km from the city center of Durban.
Are there facilities for outdoor activities at Mkhumbane Backpackers?
The hotel features a picnic area and a garden for outdoor relaxation.
What languages do the staff at Mkhumbane Backpackers speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
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