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About the Hotel

22 Esselen Street Cachet Bult Park, Potchefstroom, South Africa, 2531
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Close to Bourbon Street
Guest rating
2.9
/10
1.8
/5

Approximately 25 minutes' walk from Duet Gemeente, Paljas Backpackers Hotel Potchefstroom includes 35 rooms. At this Potchefstroom hotel, guests will find a golf course to stay active.

Location

The inn is located about 400 metres from the Totius House Museum and 700 m from Maji Chemchemi Park. A popular place in Potchefstroom is the North-West University Botanical Garden, which is nearly a 20-minute walk away.

You can easily find the Gunners Memorial 2.1 km from the Paljas Backpackers Potchefstroom.

Rooms

Providing a separate toilet and a shower, some bathrooms have bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Die Akker Koffiehuis is fairly close to the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Potchefstroom Museum for local history and culture.
  • Try biltong at the Potch Vleishandel for a tasty local snack.
  • Stroll around the serene Mooi River Park for beautiful views.
  • Explore the vibrant Potchefstroom Farmers' Market on weekends.
  • Check out the iconic Old Fort for a glimpse into history.
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Paljas Backpackers Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Budget Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Paljas Backpackers Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Paljas Backpackers Hotel Location

22 Esselen Street Cachet Bult Park, Potchefstroom, South Africa, 2531
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22 Esselen Street Cachet Bult Park, Potchefstroom, South Africa, 2531
Nearby
Night club
Bourbon Street
800 ft
108 Molen St
Totius House Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Huamin Chinese Take- Aways & Sushi Bar
600 ft
9 Esselen St
Hello sushi
800 ft
91 Steve Biko Street
Die Akker Koffiehuis
1100 ft
86 Steve Biko Avenue
Ocean Basket Potchefstroom
1500 ft
26 Borcherds Street
Texas Rock Bar
1100 ft
82 Steve Biko Street Bult
Toro
1100 ft
99 Molen Street Bult
Demilko
1500 ft
26 Borcherds Street
Steak House
1500 ft
26 Borcherds Street
Munchies
1400 ft
78 Steve Biko Street Classic Square
Getting around
City Centre
Potchefstroom27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Paljas Backpackers Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
2.0/10
Guest rating
6%
Recommend
Cleanliness
3.9/10
Comfort
3.9/10
Facilities
3.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.5/10
Location
6.7/10
Staff
5.4/10
Value for money
4.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
2.9/10
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