Located in Durban, within 1.3 miles of Brighton Beach and 1.6 miles of Treasure Beach, Dirkie Uys Backpackers provides accommodations with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 5.1 miles from Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve, 7.7 miles from Durban Botanic Gardens and 8 miles from ICC Durban. Guests can enjoy garden views. Rooms are complete with a shared bathroom equipped with a shower, while certain units at the hostel also offer a seating area. Guest rooms include bed linen. UShaka Marine World is 8.7 miles from Dirkie Uys Backpackers, while Moses Mabhida Stadium is 9.4 miles away. The nearest airport is King Shaka International Airport, 29 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
6 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
6.9
Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.1
Value for money
7.5
Location
7.7
Low score for Durban
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Area info

Amenities of Dirkie Uys Backpackers

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Additional charge
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Dirkie Uys Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of ZAR 200 is required on arrival. That's about USD 10. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Debit card Dirkie Uys Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Dirkie Uys Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    A damage deposit of ZAR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Dirkie Uys Backpackers

    • The prices at Dirkie Uys Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Dirkie Uys Backpackers is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Dirkie Uys Backpackers is 5.6 miles from the center of Durban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Dirkie Uys Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming pool