Title: Birchway's Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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) # Birchway's Backpackers Hostel in Pretoria with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/e8d0a6b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/67b99329.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Classic Double Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/3c06dde4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/c25f8b25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/6750385e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Birchway's Backpackers provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Pool - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 11 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=115201935&PinnedHotelID=115201935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=115201935&PinnedHotelID=115201935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 12 - Oct 13](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=115201935&PinnedHotelID=115201935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=115201935&PinnedHotelID=115201935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=115201935&PinnedHotelID=115201935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=115201935&PinnedHotelID=115201935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FJohannesburg-Hotels-Birchways-Backpackers.h115201935.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FJohannesburg-Hotels-Birchways-Backpackers.h115201935.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-25.74741%2C28.24413&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5oZhSJeGX4yTEMS6EJLyWd6uCbo=) 1291 Arcadia St, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0028 #### What's nearby - University of Pretoria - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Pretoria Urology Hospital - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Embassy of the Republic of Poland - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Loftus Versfeld Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Union Buildings - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles #### Getting around - Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk - ‪Steers - ‬19 min walk - ‪Roman's Pizza - ‬13 min walk - ‪Ocean Basket - ‬12 min walk - ‪Mustang Sally's Pub & Diner - ‬19 min walk ## About this property ### Birchway's Backpackers Hostel located in Hatfield Birchway's Backpackers provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - A 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Birchway's Backpackers include amenities, such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8410000/8403700/8403627/09bc551d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### City Lodge Hotel Hatfield Hatfield - Pool - Kids pool - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.4 Very good 192 reviews £39 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=8403627&PinnedHotelID=8403627&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526300/526220/bf81443c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ANEW Hotel Capital Pretoria Pretoria Central Business District - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.2 Very good 150 reviews £42 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=526220&PinnedHotelID=526220&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116740000/116730700/116730685/72c785e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brookyard Guest House Brooklyn - 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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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash 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 Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM ### Property is also known as Birchway's Backpackers Pretoria Birchway's Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Birchway's Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Pretoria ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Birchway's Backpackers have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. ### Is Birchway's Backpackers pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Birchway's Backpackers ? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Birchway's Backpackers ? > Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: 12:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Birchway's Backpackers ? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Birchway's Backpackers located? > Located in Hatfield, this hostel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Embassy of Sweden, University of Pretoria and Pretoria Urology Hospital. Embassy of Saudi Arabia and Embassy of the Republic of the Congo are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question