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The best hostels in Pietermaritzburg

Some of the best backpacker spots in Pietermaritzburg

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Msunduzi River View backpackers

Pietermaritzburg

Located in Pietermaritzburg, within a 15-minute walk of KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 1.4 miles of Comrades Marathon House, Msunduzi River View backpackers has accommodations with a shared lounge as well...

C
Constance
From
South Africa
It was home away from home.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.2
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 31 reviews
Price from
$28.45
1 night, 2 adults

PMB Backpackers Lodge

Pietermaritzburg

Located in Pietermaritzburg, a 9-minute walk from Comrades Marathon House, PMB Backpackers Lodge has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge.

G
Gladys
From
South Africa
Safety, warm welcoming from sfaff, the place is just fair
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 36 reviews
Price from
$28.45
1 night, 2 adults

Heights

Cedara (Near Pietermaritzburg)

Located in Cedara, within 3.6 miles of Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve and 4.1 miles of Howick Museum, Heights has accommodations with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free...

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.8
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews
Price from
$30.92
1 night, 2 adults
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Budget travelers know there's no better way to make the most of their trip than by staying at a hostel: Save money for exploring during the day, and swap stories with fellow backpackers in the shared kitchen or bar in the evening. Dorm-style bedrooms with shared bathrooms are standard hostel fare, but private rooms are also available for those willing to pay a little more.

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