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The Backpack Shack - Hostel
Outdoor pool

The Backpack Shack - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"I really liked the staaf, they were very helpfull and friendly. The room was basic but nice and clean. The area around the hostel felt really poor and insafe at night, so we stayed in the hostel during that time of the day."
The price is ฿1,521
฿1,749 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Backpack Shack - Hostel
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Top Mossel Bay Hotel Reviews

Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely loved our stay. The hotel is super cute and has a lot of charm. Our room was clean and comfortable and had plenty of space for our whole family. The staff was helpful and friendly and we enjoyed spending time in the common areas."
Andrew 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Bettys Boutique Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Mossel Bay?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and save more of your money for going out during your trip. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its sea views and gardens.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Mossel Bay?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels. The Backpack Shack - Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. Bay Vista - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Shark Shack Backpackers - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mossel Bay?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Mossel Bay is 524 mm.
What is there to see and do in Mossel Bay?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore these things around Mossel Bay. Get out into nature with places such as Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, Santos Beach and Cape St. Blaize Cave. Cultural attractions include Diaz Musuem, Seeplaas Gallery and Great Brak River Museum. Visit landmarks such as Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse.
What's the best way to get to and around Mossel Bay while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Mossel Bay in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is George (GRJ), located 20.9 mi (33.6 km) away from the city centre.