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Joy River Backpackers

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Moremela Village, Stand C357, Moremela
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Great location
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Scored 9
Rated superb
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  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities

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Fri 26 Dec 2025
Sat 27 Dec 2025
Approximate prices in USD for a 1-night stay
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Facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Reviews

Location
Cleanliness
Value for money
High score for Moremela

Guests who stayed here loved:

Freddy
South Africa South Africa
“At joy river there's peace of mind very nice place to stay..”
Lesolo
South Africa South Africa
“The place is very nice and clean, the host Marriette is very friendly and welcoming, she offered me anything i needed, ensured that i am warm for my entire stay. The place...”
Krzysztof
Poland Poland
“Great location on the panorama route, perfect stop on the way from Johannesburg to Kruger, literally across the street to Bourkes Potholes. The place was basic but cosy,...”
Mathilde
France France
“A great place to stay in the nature next to blade river canyon !”
Brenda
South Africa South Africa
“Mariette was very friendly, she is proud of het propperty and it shows. Neat, clean and tranquil. I shall visit her again if opportunity present itself - without thinking...”
Weronika
Poland Poland
“Mariette was very helpful but also super nice company. Place is very well equipped and clean.”
Palesa
South Africa South Africa
“For someone who grew up in the city. This was a new experience. The rooms,the fire powered bathroom and the fact that it is just next the river. You get a farm experience...”
Patricia
South Africa South Africa
“Everything and Mariette was the cherry on top. I ended up extending my stay. They also have the coolest shower powered by firewood it's so cool.”
Nicolas
France France
“The staff are so friendly , sweety. I like this place , i feel like at ur home Dorm ar Nice et the shower crazy”
Molaotsi
South Africa South Africa
“The property is well located near tourist attraction areas.”

Suite

Fits: 5 adults x 5
Bedroom:
1 single bed ,
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed

1163 feet² Private bathroom Bath or shower Wardrobe or closet Clothes rack Garden view Mountain view River view

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Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

Fits: 1 adult
Bed: 1 bunk bed

237 feet² Clothes rack Drying rack for clothing Toilet paper Linen Garden view Mountain view Inner courtyard view

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Chalet

Fits: 3 adults
1 single bed ,
1 double bed

Entire chalet 215 feet² Wardrobe or closet Clothes rack Drying rack for clothing Toilet paper Garden view Mountain view River view

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Property surroundings

Moremela Village, Stand C357, 1270 Moremela, South Africa
—Great location

Property description

Comfortable Accommodations: Joy River Backpackers in Moremela offers a garden, outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating area. Guests can also enjoy a picnic area and barbecue facilities. Modern Amenities: The...

  • Check-in
    From 15:00 to 21:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
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    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
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  • Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

  • Please inform Joy River Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

  • If you want to request something specific, you can do that after you choose your rate.

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  • This property is part of our Preferred Plus Programme. It is committed to providing outstanding service and excellent value. It will pay us a higher commission if you make a booking.
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