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Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge - A Mountain Oasis Amidst Stunning LandscapesWelcome to Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge, a hidden gem nestled on a picturesque parcel of land, perfectly situated between Johannesburg and Durban. Our lodge takes its name from the awe-inspiring natural wonder, "The Amphitheatre," which is widely regarded as one of the most impressive cliff faces on earth, found in the picturesque Northern Drakensberg, South Africa.At Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge, we offer a unique and affordable accommodation experience. As a backpacker esta
Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge - A Mountain Oasis Amidst Stunning Landscapes
Welcome to Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge, a hidden gem nestled on a picturesque parcel of land, perfectly situated between Johannesburg and Durban. Our lodge takes its name from the awe-inspiring natural wonder, "The Amphitheatre," which is widely regarded as one of the most impressive cliff faces on earth, found in the picturesque Northern Drakensberg, South Africa.
At Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge, we offer a unique and affordable accommodation experience. As a backpacker establishment, our lodge provides comfortable and budget-friendly options for travelers seeking hotels, lodges, or guest houses. Located on Ethels Drive, our backpackers' haven offers a range of accommodations including dorms and self-catering facilities, ensuring a pleasurable stay for all.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Drakensberg from our lodge, as it boasts a direct view of "The Amphitheatre's" magnificent facade. On clear days after rainfall, witness the mesmerizing sight of the Tugela Falls, cascading spectacularly down the ancient rock face from a striking height of one kilometer.
Our dormitories are not only kind to your wallet but also boast the necessary amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. With sprung mattresses, clean linen, en-suite bathrooms featuring rejuvenating hot showers, and communal self-catering kitchens—our "pod" style dorms provide each guest with their own private space, complete with a safe. Please note that our rooms are mixed-gender and can accommodate up to eight individuals.
In addition to our cozy accommodations, we also offer modern conveniences to enhance your stay. Take advantage of our photocopy machine and stay connected with loved ones through the television sets available in every room. We understand the importance of providing a comfortable home away from home, where your needs are met.
Discover the harmony between natural splendor and exceptional hospitality at Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge. Experience the adventure, serenity, and warm atmosphere that our lodge embraces, elevating your journey through the Northern Drakensberg. Book your stay with us today and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting landscape.
★★★★★ Not sure where to start as I can wright about 2 pages of complaints/concerns about this venue. Check in was a 25min wait, it seems the owner felt the urge to tell foreign client's how disrespectful they were for asking for a discount as they did not have enough money. Then it was our turn,yay! The reception apparently was not in use and we had to go to the bar for the booking, and no one was there... Read more
efraim steenberg
January 2022
★★★★★ The people were very helpful, a lot of foreigners from around the world stayed with me. The view was great and there was a nice pool and braai area. The place was also very clean.
leane du plooy
June 2021
★★★★★ What a lovely place!Friendly staff, great food, amazing stay!
michael mellor
May 2021
★★★★★ It was a very relaxing vibe. Would strongly recommend the camping with friends.
anthony hill
September 2020
★★★★★ ABLUTION BLOCKNO HOT WATER MISSING TAPSNEEDS TO BE REVAMPT
Facilities
Laundry Facilities*
Braai/Barbecue
Swimming Pool
Pet Friendly*
Jacuzzi/Hot-tub
Indoor Fireplace
Satellite TV*
Hiking
Tourism Graded
Wi-Fi
Credit Card Facilities
Restaurant on Premises
Parking on Premises
Romantic
Cosy
Activities desk
Balcony
Bar/Lounge
Bathroom
Breakfast
Double bed
Double/Twin rooms
Express check out
Fridge
Health Spa
Kitchen
Lounge
Lunch
House Keeping
Massage
Mini fridge
Non smoking rooms
Patio
Safe
Sauna
Shower
Shuttle service
Languages Spoken
English
Zulu (isiZulu)
Xhosa (isiXhosa)
Afrikaans
Sotho (Sesotho)
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Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge location
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Amphitheatre Backpackers Lodge is 2.8km from the centre of Ethels Drive , the nearest airport 199.4km (Moshoeshoe I International Airport). *Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling
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