Riverlodge Backpackers

10/09/2026

Hermanus Whale Festival : Shuttle & Accommodation, sorted!

Experience the Hermanus Whale Festival without the hassle of driving. Riverlodge Backpackers offers a relaxing shuttle service plus hostel accommodation, so you can just show up and enjoy the festival.

✅ Modern, well-maintained group cars with professional drivers
✅ No car needed, stay in Cape Town, we'll drive you
✅ Direct transport to the festival grounds
✅ Hostel accommodation: double en-suite & dorm rooms
✅ Open to guests & non-guests

Shuttle only R480 per person, per day, seats are limited!
Accommodation from R350 per person per night
Bookings required. Departure & return times TBC.

📞 +27 21 448 0526
📧 [email protected]
https://www.quicket.co.za/events/396577-hermanus-whale-festival-shuttle-services/?ref=link-campaign&lc=Fb-campaign

Book your seat and enjoy the whale festival stress-free!

For 35 incredible years, Hermanus Whale Festival 2026 has celebrated the annual return of the majestic Southern Right Whales to the shores of Hermanus, creating one of South Africa’s most iconic coastal events.

28/08/2026

Looking for affordable, comfortable accommodation in Cape Town?
Search no further!

Riverlodge Backpackers is offering 20% OFF bookings made for stays between 05 October 2025 and 03 March 2026.

🏠 Enjoy our facilities:
✔️ Private Rooms
✔️ Dormitories
✔️ Kitchen
✔️ Dining Area
✔️ Licensed Bar
✔️ Braai Area
✔️ Laundry Facilities
✔️ Free Wi-Fi

Contact us:
082 515 0407 / 021 448 0526
[email protected]
Tc's and Cc's apply

Book now and save on your next Cape Town stay!

26/08/2026

🏉 The Bokke are back, and this time, it's redemption. 🏉

After a tough loss last time out, the boys in green & gold are ready to come back stronger. Join us at Oude Molen Tavern as the Springboks take on New Zealand once more, and this time, let's roar them home.

Saturday, 29 August 2026
Kick-off at 17:00 | Doors open at 2pm
80 Alexandra Road, Oude Molen Tavern, Pinelands

Free entrance
Bring & braai
Food is self-catering
No coolers allowed

Heartbreak makes the comeback sweeter. Let's be there for it. 💚💛

📞 For more info: 082 515 0407

24/08/2026

Heading to the Hermanus Whale Festival?
Book your stay with us!

Riverlodge Backpackers offers comfortable hostel accommodation, perfect for your whale festival trip:

✅ Double en-suite rooms
✅ Dorm rooms
✅ Dining areas
✅ Licensed bar

Note: Prices are charged depending on the room picked, per person, per night.

More info:
+27 21 448 0526
+27 82 515 0407
https://www.riverlodge.co.za/
Scan the QR code on our flyer to book directly!

Don't leave your festival accommodation to the last minute, book now!

14/08/2026

Hermanus Whale Watching Shuttle Services

Were you worried about transport for the exciting upcoming Hermanus Whale Festival?
Look no further; our fleet of modern, well-maintained group vehicles and professional drivers are ready to get you there safely and comfortably.

✅ Open to guests & non-guests
✅ Bookings required: R480 per person, per day
✅ Departure & return times to be confirmed
✅ Seats are limited, so reserve your spot early!

Don't miss out on one of Cape Town's most magical annual events.
Book your seat today!

📞 +27 21 448 0526
🌐 https://www.riverlodge.co.za/
[email protected]

Riverlodge Backpackers was established in Cape Town 26 years ago
We provide travelers with a home-from-home, free Wifi, a bar, security cameras, a safe environment, a shuttle service, and a travel desk to arrange your dream holiday

14/08/2026

Day Tours at Riverlodge Backpackers

Staying with us means more than just a bed; it means adventure on your doorstep! Join our Two Oceans Aquarium day tour and get up close with sharks, shoals of fish, and an incredible underwater world right here in Cape Town.

Oude Molen Eco Village, Alexandra Road, Pinelands
082 515 0407
🌐 www.riverlodge.co.za

Ask us about our day tour packages when you book your stay!

13/08/2026

🏉 SPRINGBOKS vs NEW ZEALAND — the fixture every rugby fan waits for! 🏉

Join us at Oude Molen Tavern for this Rugby Championship clash. Doors open early so grab your seat and settle in for a big one!

Saturday, 22 August 2026
Open at 2pm | Kick-off 17:10
80 Alexandra Road, Oude Molen Village, Pinelands, Cape Town

Free Entry
Braai area available
Food is self-catering
B**r sold at the venue
No cooler boxes allowed

🌐 https://www.riverlodge.co.za/
📞 082 515 0407

Come early, wear your colours, and let's back the Bokke! 💚💛

13/08/2026

Ever wondered what it's like to stay at Riverlodge Backpackers?

Need a coffee to start your day, or a b**r to end it?
We've got both waiting for you. Head upstairs past our colourful mural staircase to our cosy, comfortable rooms. Designed to make you feel right at home in the heart of Cape Town.

Oude Molen Eco Village, Alexandra Road, Pinelands
+27 82 515 0407
www.riverlodge.co.za

Come experience it for yourself; book your stay today!

12/08/2026

🎉 It's Tourism Month at Riverlodge Backpackers! 🎉

Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or bringing a big group — we've got a deal for you this September:

Private Rooms 20% off standard rates
Group Bookings (25+) 30% off, valid for stays 15 Oct – 15 Dec 2026
Dorm Rooms 25% off, from R285/night (was R380)

Nestled in the heart of Cape Town with easy access to Table Mountain, the beaches, and the city's best spots , now's the time to book your stay.

All bookings must be made by 30 September 2026

+27 82 515 0407
[email protected]
www.riverlodge.co.za

Tag a friend who needs a Cape Town getaway!

07/08/2026

🏉 SPRINGBOKS vs ARGENTINA: The Rugby Championship 🏉

It's game day (almost)! Join us at Oude Molen Tavern tomorrow as the Boys in Green & Gold take on Argentina.

Tomorrow, Saturday 08 August 2026
Kick-off at 21:00 (doors open 14:00)
80 Alexandra Road, Pinelands
FREE ENTRY

What's on offer:
Cold b**rs on tap
Braai area for the pre-game vibes
Watch live on the big screen
Bring your own food or grab something nearby (self-catering)
Please note: no coolers allowed

Come early, wear your green & gold, and let's back the Bokke together! 💚💛

Questions? Call us on 082 515 0407