Set in Pietermaritzburg, within 1.3 km of KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 2.3 km of Comrades Marathon House, Msunduzi River View backpackers offers accommodation with a shared lounge and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 5.6 km from Butterflies for Africa, 8.6 km from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve and 22 km from Baynesfield Estate Museum. Natal Zoological Gardens is 22 km from the hostel and Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve is 23 km away. At the hostel all rooms include a private bathroom with a shower. Howick Museum is 24 km from Msunduzi River View backpackers, while Howick Falls is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 5 km from the accommodation.