Pretoria Hostels

"Safe area and a lovely place, very clean. They get the best possible prices/quality for car hire, tours locally and to Kruger and other places. Staff were very friendly and helpful. It has everything you want/need. Great showers with hot water all day! It's very close to the embassies. It's the best backpackers I have stayed in during six months in South Africa." … "Due to not very straightforward naming conventions in Pretoria, this hostel is a little difficult to find, but once you've found it it is well worth a stay. The area is...  more »

"… have two singles and a double bed respectively, both are en suite and offer privacy and comfort at very reasonable rates. Rooms and communal areas have free wireless internet access so on a slow day you can even get all your FB friends up to date from the comfort of your bed/bar/bath or garden. The kitchen is well equipped and large enough so you can prepare your own meal at any time. We also offer continental breakfast included in the price. The communal area has a pool table, digital satellite tv, a book exchange, internet...  more »

"Brilliant! - staying here as i write, second time here, and will stay on my out of s.a. in 3 weeks very friendly, great breakfasts, handy for town. top place." … "… is decorated with an African theme, and offers guests excellent value for money. Khayalethu Bed & Breakfast, also in leafy arcadia street is the preferred option for long-term international students and interns. The nightly rate includes a buffet style breakfast, prepared by David, John or Pearl. Breakfast is served from 7am-9am weekdays and 8am-10am weekends. A...  more »

"This was a welcome place to rest our tired feet in 2001! Benzi was most inspirational, the yellow weaver industrious, and Pretoria Backpackers was where our daughter learned to walk :-)). Thanks for everything!" … "This is a pleasant place to stay and the staff are very helpful." … "Good clean quiet place with friendly staff, though a bit short of showers." … "… the compound.it has an extra parking bay at no extra cost.security is highly guaranteed 24-hours.the swimming pool is always kept clean though out, cleaness is...  more »

"The hostel has a very good location, right next to Burgher's Park. It is just a few minutes walk from the bus and train station, and about a 20 minute walk from Church square in the centre of Pretoria. The hostel can do pick-ups from Johannesburg airport. The dorm rooms are clean and colourful. They have both bunkbeds and single beds. There are useful under-bed lockers, and for the winters, there are heaters in the dorms. There is a travel information point, however it is not well-staffed and it can be virtually impossible to find...  more »

"We have a 10 en suite bedroom Urban Africa / Moroccan house that can accommodate 46 people sleeping. All the rooms are built around a large communal lounge and communal kitchen. Each room also leads out to a patio outside the house. The large communal lounge is stacked with large cushions facing a massive fire place and 42inch plasma TV above it. The communal kitchen is placed directly behind the fireplace and creates a 'amazing' warm country style atmosphere in the background." … "… road. It is 17 km from the N1 highway,...  more »

"I used to live and work at this place and I know the Irish owner. He is actually very nice. And the dogs make up for it. This place is safer than ninety percent of other Pretoria hostels due to its location and security measures. It's also closest to Loftus rugby stadium — it's just round corner! :) And it does have a kitchen and little lockers for rent for stuff like passports." … "This place is impersonal – the staff are not helpful assisting travelers outof tight situations." … "I've been in worse — but not in South Africa....  more »

"I've been here three times in three years and it is always a home away from home." … "My friends and I were there in december 2005 and had some good days there. we are from Isfahan, Iran, and came to the Pretoria to compete in the Sasol Mini Baja student competitions. we also had happy times. if it is possible to go to the pretoria next year, we prefer to rest in that hotel again because of its memorials." … "I had an email message stating that I was welcome. when the bus was delayed I phoned to ask whether I could come late which...  more »

167 Hoefystersingel, Kameeldrift-east … Pretoria, South Africa  more »

"Sharalumi is a well-run hostel which achieves a distinctive African safari feel, despite being in the middle of a city. The house is typically suburban, but neat touches like the thatched pool and bar area give it a fun, vibey and fresh feel. The staff are attentive and take care of you right through your stay and it seems pretty difficult to remain unnoticed and left out. Lounge facilities include satellite television, videos, books, and a wide range of local travel information and brochures. The kitchen has all the standard...  more »

1226 Park Street East, Hatfield … Pretoria, South Africa  more »

"Coming from Nelstruit N4 left at first traffic lights into Gordon st. Then cross over three traffic lights, just after 3rd traffic light you turn left into Prospect st. Cross over Glyn st and we are the 4th house on the right." … "… Riding, Quad Biking, White Water Rafting, Elephant Riding, Caving, Abseiling, Jet Boating and many more. Blue Chilli Adventures believes in helping local communities in South Africa by supporting them with tours that run to their villages. One example is the Himba tribes in Northern Namibia. Blue...  more »

"… is situated on 9,000 sq. metres of land, so you can always find some privacy beneath one of the many fruit trees. We offer a relaxing and safe environment for adults and children of all ages, where you can soak up our common room and even watch the African sun set whilst chilling out on our sundeck by the pool. If it is more action that you are after then why not visit our fully stocked bar, take one of out tours, including Soweto, Swaziland and Mozambique or visit the many local restaurants, shops and nightspots. Sunnyside Up is an...  more »

"On a farm outside Pretoria, yet 25 minutes to town. Large clean rooms, bar, pool table, swimming pool, tea & coffee in rooms. All rooms have own bathrooms. Friendly family atmosphere. Free airport pick-up." … "On a farm outside Pretoria, 25 minutes to town." … "… bedroom with a complete bathroom on suite, situated in the farmstead. There are also many double and triple rooms, each with own bathroom (toilet and shower) built away from the main house. The lodge is set on a 20 hectare farm, so if you are looking for peace and...  more »

"… minutes from Wonderboom Airport, many interesting tourism routes and the main routes to Zimbabwe and Botswana. We are also well situated for overnight on route to Lost City, the hunting grounds of the Northern Province and Kruger National Park contact us for more detailed directions ROOMSDSTVSatelliteOwn TelephoneFansNo SmokingDisabled FriendlySpacious bathroomSERVICES ON SITELaundryBraai FacilitiesSwimming PoolACTIVITIES IN AREAHiking (15 min walking distance from Wonderboom Nature Reserve)Game ViewingSwimmingFishingHorse...  more »

"… relax in the swing (for two), hang out in the garden or just be entertained by the many programmes offered on TV. Tired of being lazy? Take your friends up for a game or take a dip in the salt-water pool.Warm yourself around the bonn fire while you wait for the food to come off the braai.Besides our lodge, there is Twana Adventure. Twana Adventure is an over landing company that still believes in the old fashioned way of over landing.Inspired by more than 10 years of experience on the dusty African roads, we design our trips to give...  more »