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Riverfront Backpackers

Riverfront Backpackers

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Located in Gqeberha, Riverfront Backpackers is on a river, within a 15-minute drive of Saronsberg and Volkswagen Factory and Museum. This hostel is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Coega Conference Centre and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include fans, housekeeping is provided on request, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Property Details

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Library
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Smoke-free property
  • Couples/private dining
  • Children's games
  • Free parking nearby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Shared microwave
  • Television in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Free WiFi

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Other details

Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a library, and microwave in a common area.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Saronsberg - 11.5 km / 7.2 mi
Coega Conference Centre - 16.5 km / 10.2 mi
Volkswagen Factory and Museum - 17.4 km / 10.8 mi
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - 17.5 km / 10.9 mi
Prince Alfred's Park - 17.9 km / 11.1 mi
Newton Park Swimming Pool - 18.1 km / 11.2 mi
Campanile - 18.1 km / 11.3 mi
Aldo Scribante Race Circuit - 18.2 km / 11.3 mi
Market Square - 18.2 km / 11.3 mi
Port Elizabeth City Hall - 18.3 km / 11.3 mi
Grey High School - 18.4 km / 11.4 mi
Port Elizabeth Golf Club - 18.5 km / 11.5 mi
No 7 Castle Hill Museum - 18.5 km / 11.5 mi
St George's Park - 18.5 km / 11.5 mi
Prince Alfred's Guard Memorial - 18.6 km / 11.6 mi
The nearest major airport is Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 22.3 km / 13.8 mi

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Gap period enforced between guest stays - 48 hours
  • Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Pets

  • Service animals not allowed
  • Pets allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 60–90 for adults, and ZAR 25–60 for children
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 150.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

18 Carden St, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape 6201, South Africa