Is this Dirkie Uys Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Dirkie Uys Backpackers?

Check-in time for Dirkie Uys Backpackers starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Dirkie Uys Backpackers have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Dirkie Uys Backpackers has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Dirkie Uys Backpackers?

Best-rates for the Dirkie Uys Backpackers starts from $19 per night with includes Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Dirkie Uys Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Dirkie Uys Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Dirkie Uys Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dirkie Uys Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dirkie Uys Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Dirkie Uys Backpackers?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Dirkie Uys Backpackers | Hostel in Durban

6.7 (19 Reviews) | 98 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 18 Guests

Wentworth Hostel | Dirkie Uys Backpackers

98 Bedroom Hostel in Wentworth, Durban

Located in Durban, within 1.1 miles of Brighton Beach and 5.1 miles of Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve, Dirkie Uys Backpackers provides accommodations with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 7.7 miles from Durban Botanic Gardens, 8 miles from ICC Durban and 8.7 miles from uShaka Marine World. 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. Moses Mabhida Stadium is 9.5 miles from Dirkie Uys Backpackers, while Kings Park Stadium is 10 miles away. King Shaka International Airport is 29 miles from the property.

Dirkie Uys Backpackers is located in Durban.

This 98 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 19 reviews with the average score of 6.7 . Coming to Durban and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 98 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Durban. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Dirkie Uys Backpackers in Durban is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Dirkie Uys Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Security/Safety

Guest Services

Child Friendly

Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Parking

Parking

Private Parking

Free parking

Parking on site

General

Designated smoking area

Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

Outdoor pool (seasonal)

Outdoor pool

Garden

Security/Safety

24-hour security

Fire extinguishers

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Process in place to check health of guests

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Physical distancing rules followed

Cashless payment available

Spa

Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Payment Policy

Credit card required

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please inform 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, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:

7.98

Location:

7.5

Staff:

8.56

Facilities:

6.92

Comfort:

7.5

Cleanliness:

7.4

mtshali

Jul 19, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

South Africa

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 30 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom Living Area Sitting area, Dining area, Desk General Carpeted, Private entrance, Trash cans, Fan Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture View Garden view Bedroom Linens Pool and Spa Shallow end Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 30 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom Living Area Sitting area, Dining area, Desk General Carpeted, Private entrance, Trash cans, Fan Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture View Garden view Bedroom Linens Pool and Spa Shallow end Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Family Room Room Type: Family Room Size: 40 m² 6 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom Living Area Sitting area, Dining area, Desk General Carpeted, Private entrance, Trash cans, Fan Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture View Garden view Bedroom Linens Pool and Spa Shallow end Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 100 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom Living Area Sitting area, Dining area General Private entrance, Trash cans, Fan Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture View Garden view Bedroom Linens Pool and Spa Shallow end Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 100 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom Living Area Sitting area, Dining area General Private entrance, Trash cans, Fan Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture View Garden view Bedroom Linens Pool and Spa Shallow end Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 150 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom Living Area Sitting area, Dining area General Private entrance, Trash cans, Fan Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture View Garden view Bedroom Linens Pool and Spa Shallow end Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer