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) ![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) ![Classic Double Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/3c06dde4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Birchway's Backpackers provides laundry facilities and more. 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: 12:30 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### 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 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. ### How much does it cost to stay at Birchway's Backpackers ? > As of 25 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Birchway's Backpackers on 4 Dec 2025 start from £18.39, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Birchways-Backpackers.h115201935.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### 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 a 15-minute walk of Embassy of Sweden, Hatfield Plaza and Canadian High Commission. University of Pretoria and Pretoria Urology Hospital 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