Title: 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117323787&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park ## Photo gallery for 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers ![Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/dd3f2939.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/b589ea4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/b2c65c84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![32-cm LCD TV with satellite channels - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/54c0c5ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers (Pinetown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117323800/117323787/219863e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park and Paradise Valley Nature Reserve, 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers provides a garden and laundry facilities. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPinetown-Hotels-25-Jacaranda-Lodge-Backpackers.h117323787.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPinetown-Hotels-25-Jacaranda-Lodge-Backpackers.h117323787.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-29.87783%2C30.81356&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AjSkSF_4XWy2XMPsSTwTgCOn0Uo=) 25 Jacaranda Rd, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, 3610 #### What's nearby - Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding \- 12 min drive \- 6.1 miles - Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park \- 13 min drive \- 5.2 miles - Paradise Valley Nature Reserve \- 15 min drive \- 9.7 miles - St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls \- 16 min drive \- 8.5 miles - Kloof High School \- 18 min drive \- 9.6 miles #### Getting around - Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 50 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪KFC - ‬11 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬12 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬14 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬13 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬14 min drive ## About this property ### 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers Hotel near Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park Located close to Paradise Valley Nature Reserve and St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers provides a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - A 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers include perks, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi. 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Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-cm LCD TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Separate dining area - Shared kitchen access - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### More - Iron/ironing board on request - LED lighting - Separate sitting area - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in fee: ZAR 100 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 3:30 AM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### 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, key retrieval ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Late check-in fee: ZAR 100 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 3:30 AM 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses solar energy Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and outdoor lighting 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 No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers? ### How much is parking at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers? ### What time is check-in at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers? ### What time is check-out at 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers? ### Where is 25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews 8.2 ### Very good ---