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Gibela Backpackers Lodge

119 Ninth Avenue, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, South Africa
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8.8
Very good
based on 15 reviews
15 reviews
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Overview

Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily. Amenities Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This Tuscan-style hostel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance. Business}, Other Amenities Featured amenities include wired Internet access (surcharge), complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Property Location Located in Durban (Essenwood), Gibela Backpackers Lodge Durban is within a 5-minute drive of African Art Centre and Durban Botanical Gardens. This hostel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Moses Mabhida Stadium and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Sahara Stadium Kingsmead. Dining A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily. Optional Charges Fee for wired Internet in public areas: ZAR 40 per hour (rates may vary) Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 80 per person (one-way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 2:00 PM Checkin end at 8:00 PM The minimum age of Checkin 18 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 Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open during the following times:Monday - Saturday: 7:30 AM - 8 PM This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:00 AM Pets Pets allowed (no fees) General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available Children not allowed
8.8
Very good rating
Based on 15 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Gibela Backpackers Lodge

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Increased accessibility
  • Gift shop
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet

Things to do

  • Gift shop

General

  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Pool

  • Pool

Reviews of Gibela Backpackers Lodge

8.8
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Location

119 Ninth Avenue, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • Greyville Race Course0.4 mi
  • Natal Observatory1 mi
  • Durban Botanical Gardens1 mi
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium1 mi
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World1.2 mi
  • Kings Park Stadium1.2 mi
  • Kingsmead Cricket Ground1.3 mi
  • Durban International Convention Centre1.5 mi
  • North Beach1.7 mi
  • Marine Parade Street1.8 mi
  • Golden Mile1.9 mi
  • Umgeni River Bird Park1.9 mi

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Gibela Backpackers Lodge

  • Where is Gibela Backpackers Lodge located?

    Gibela Backpackers Lodge is located at 119 Ninth Avenue in Essenwood, 1.8 miles from the center of Durban. Greyville Race Course is the closest landmark to Gibela Backpackers Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gibela Backpackers Lodge?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Gibela Backpackers Lodge.

  • Does Gibela Backpackers Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gibela Backpackers Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Gibela Backpackers Lodge from the airport?

    Gibela Backpackers Lodge is 5.8 miles from Durban Virginia. Gibela Backpackers Lodge is 17.5 miles from Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • Does Gibela Backpackers Lodge have a pool?

    Yes, Gibela Backpackers Lodge has a pool onsite.

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Good to know

Distance to city center

1.8 mi

Nearest Airport

Durban King Shaka Intl

Distance to airport

16.9 mi