Title: Hluhluwe Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hluhluwe Backpackers Hostel in Hluhluwe with free parking ![Free self-parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5100000/5091200/5091124/1a5876e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Billiards](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5100000/5091200/5091124/bbcad437.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5100000/5091200/5091124/73276b65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5100000/5091200/5091124/25d35ee5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5100000/5091200/5091124/f3bf8dc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hluhluwe Backpackers blends rustic charm with practical comforts in a natural setting. Relax in the garden or browse the library for a good read. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHluhluwe-Hotels-Hluhluwe-Backpackers.h5091124.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHluhluwe-Hotels-Hluhluwe-Backpackers.h5091124.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-27.99933%2C32.34954&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WaTM6h47XmaJ_gIiy-TZ6NfdxDo=) Corner Of Memorial Gate Road, Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal, 3960 #### What's nearby - iSimangaliso Wetland Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve - 11 min drive - 3.2 miles - Emdoneni Cat Rehabilitation Centre - 40 min drive - 23.5 miles #### Restaurants - ‪fig tree café & deli - ‬17 min drive - ‪Ngweni Railroad Brewery - ‬17 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬17 min drive - ‪Wimpy - ‬18 min drive - ‪Protea Hotel Hluhluwe - ‬18 min drive ## About this property ### Hluhluwe Backpackers Property highlights At Hluhluwe Backpackers, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a library. WiFi in public areas (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - Breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and barbecues - Tour/ticket information, smoke-free property and a TV in reception Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Communal kitchens and portable fans ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6500000/6493500/6493474/88080144.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bonamanzi Game Reserve Hluhluwe - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=6493474&PinnedHotelID=6493474&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: WiFi (ZAR 50 per night) ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Breakfast available for a fee - A bar/lounge - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Library - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools Meals are available by reservation. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: ZAR 50 per night (rates may vary) - Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 850 per person (one way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Backpackers Hluhluwe Hluhluwe Backpackers Hluhluwe Backpackers Hotel Hluhluwe Backpackers Hostel Hluhluwe Backpackers Hluhluwe Hluhluwe Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hluhluwe Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hluhluwe ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is parking at Hluhluwe Backpackers? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Hluhluwe Backpackers? > Check-in begins at 2 PM. ### What time is check-out at Hluhluwe Backpackers? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Does Hluhluwe Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of ZAR 850 per person applies. ### Where is Hluhluwe Backpackers located? > Situated in Hluhluwe, this hostel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from iSimangaliso Wetland Park. ## Have a question? 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