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North South Backpackers Reviews
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"Would recommend 1322 Backpackers instead." — source Hostelworld
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"2 -The owner tried to hike up the price from R80 per night to R500 per night on arrival." — source Hostelworld
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"My room was cancelled directly by the hostel (as I was unwilling to send my credit card details on a word document." — source Hostelworld
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North South is a HOT spot situated in Hatfield, the heart throb of Pretoria and the student playground of the city. We are the best located in PretoriaWe have no lock outs and are in the middle of the student campus area with bus routes, parks and embassy's all around.We have a true entrepid backpacker vibe, a home away from home, very popular with locals and internationals alike and were you can relax and leave work behind. We are a very busy place and have been for over 10 years now. Within a 5 minute walk, we have bars, restaurants, cinemas, shops, banks, cafes, doctors, pharmacies, post office and take aways.We have a swimming pool (12 m by 4 m), lush shady garden with plenty of seating areas, pool table, indoor bar, braai (bbq) facilties, TV, book exchange, fully equipped clean kitchen, secure off street parking, and on site travel centre. Book with us, as we have the best rates and can tailor make a package for you.We are also a pick up point for all major Kruger safaris, the Baz Bus and a free drop off point for hired cars.Plus we can host a range of day tours to Soweto, the Pilanesberg 'Big 5' game Park, Diamond Mine, Apartheid Museum, Gold Reef City, Johannesburg, Pretoria City, Lesedi Cultural Village, Ndebele Village and more.Recommendations:'Excellent Recommended Backpackers' Lonely planet Southern Africa edition.Airport shuttles can be organised. We have a FREE shuttle service to and from our hostel in Johannesburg, stay a night and then off to the airport. We will ask you after booking with HW to complete our booking form....this prevents double bookings from other sites.We are truly an international spot enjoyed by thousands over the years and they keep coming back.So see you soon.......NS
Directions
FROM JHB airport: take the R21 direction Pretoria, take the off ramp for the N1 Jo'burg / Pretoria. Follow the Pretoria signs. Take the off ramp marked N4 Pretoria / Witbank. Pass MacDonalds. At the first set of traffic lights turn left into Gordon Rd. At the second set of lights turn left into Park Street. At the first junction turn left into Glyn Street we are number 355, on the left hand side.FROM Kruger Park, keep on N4 untill you pass MacDonalds, then follow instructions above.FROM, Pretoria city bus and train station, walk to Church square, ask at the ticket office for the bus to Hatfield. Get off at C/O Burnett and Duncan. Walk across duncan (easterly) in Burnett and turn left into Glynn. We are Nr 355.
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