DescriptionSituated in a natural hollow sits the quiet city of Pietermaritzburg, capital of Kwazulu Natal, and gateway to the Ukahlamba Drakensberg Mountains. Surrounded by hills and often shrouded in morning mist, the citizens of Kwazulu Natal nicknamed the city Sleepy Hollow.Pietermaritzburg offers a plethora of activities and outdoor pursuits to entertain with plenty of Mountain and road biking opportunities, whitewater rafting, Gameparks, scenic places and the Midlands Meanders' gastronomic and craft delights within close proximity. The city also offers cultural interest with the Msunduzi Voortrekker's Museum, Tatham Art Gallery and numerous Victorian buildings and houses to visit. Sleepy Hollow Backpacker's is located near the University in the suburb of Scottsville, and is a hop, skip and a jump from the Scottsville Mall and within walking distance of the town centre if you feel like a meal or a night on the town. The Backpacker's is in a Victorian facebrick with wood floors and plenty of character. It is an intimate and cosy backpackers with only ten beds. There are two four-bed dorms and a twin room available and a large communal area for chilling out, watching TV or swinging in a hammock. A fully kitted kitchen is available for use by guests or alternatively, wholesome healthy meals are available nightly. Breakfast is free and tea and coffee are available all day. P.S. There is also a bar area for other liquid refreshment. Our knowledgeable staff will always be on hand to assist with your onward travels and remember all our guests get a 10% discount on WYLDE RIDE activities and merchandise.
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