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Welcome to Hermanus Backpackers, where comfort meets adventure!

Perfectly located just 800 metres from the Hermanus town centre, our hostel puts you within easy reach of vibrant coffee shops, restaurants, boutique stores, and art galleries. The Hermanus cliff path and seaside are only 400 metres away — keep an eye out for whales and dolphins! Hermanus is world-famous for its whale watching. We’re also just a 10-minute drive from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, Hermanus’s award-winning wine route. Everything- this is the perfect stay. Owners are so lovely and passionate about this hostel. It’s clean and very well taken care of. Felt extremely safe and close to all the shops and restaurants.

Zzzone Boutique Hostel is attractively located in the centre of Hermanus, and features a private beach area, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Mt Hebron Nature Reserve is 27 km from the hostel and Kleinmond Golf Course is 34 km away. One of the nicest hostels I ever stayed at. Never seen shared bathrooms that are this modern and clean in a hostel. Also the terrace overlooking Hermanus is big plus. Highly recommend!

Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, shared lounge and free WiFi, Cape Agulhas BACKPACKERS is set in Struisbaai, 600 metres from Struisbaai Main Beach and 7.3 km from Agulhas National Park. The property is located 31 km from Shipwreck Museum - Bredasdorp, 32 km from De Mond Nature Reserve and 7.5 km from Cape Agulhas Lighthouse. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, and organising tours for guests. The space was well decorated and lively, woth a relaxing beach atmostphere. The hosts (Erin and Munya) were incredibly warm and inviting to me, and I enjoyed my time with them. It's really only a 5 minute walk to a qorld class beach!

Situated just a 15-minute walk from Central Beach, Nothando Backpackers Lodge features a garden, shared lounge area and fireplace for BBQs. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Nothando Backpackers Lodge is located only 500 metres from the Plettenberg Bay Central Business District, and 1 km from the Birds of Eden aviary. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 8 km away. Sasha, the little dog of course. Staff were lovely, very accomodating. I paid for a dorm, I was by myself until later in the evening 5 workmen joined me and it was a little uncomfortable and noisy. They offered me a double room upgrade for no extra cost which was honestly so lovely. I cannot recommend nothando enough

Free parking is available, a tour desk can help to organise any day excursions and an airport shuttle at a charge. THE BIG is centrally located just a 5 minutes' walk to V&A Waterfront and Sea Point Promenade, The BIG offers a choice of modern private room or dormitory room accommodation. It features a pool, braai facilities and free Wi-Fi and a free breakfast. Excellent location in a quiet area but close to the Waterfront and Downtown. Very helpful staff who assisted in booking us various high quality tours. Breakfast was really good for setting you up for the day and the room was spacious and spotless. Generally a really nice vibe about the place. Would 100% recommend

Situated in Cape Town, 6.1 km from CTICC, Forest Hill Backpackers features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a garden. Located around 7.5 km from Robben Island Ferry, the hostel with free WiFi is also 9.2 km away from V&A Waterfront. The property is non-smoking and is located 6.7 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.

Set in Muizenberg, within 700 metres of Muizenberg Beach and 17 km of Chapman's Peak, BIM Backpackers In Muizenberg offers accommodation with a shared lounge and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a water park. The property is non-smoking and is situated 18 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. Comfiest bunk bed setup I’ve ever experienced! They provide two good pillows per bed, a thick duvet and a fleece blanket for you. And the bunk cubbies are well thought out, giving privacy and lots of different electrical plugin options. Easy parking out front and the staff are incredibly sweet! Thank you Vanessa especially.

Soul Fam Hostel - LGBTQ Inclusive features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Cape Town. Featuring barbecue facilities, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.8 km from Mouille Point Beach, 1.5 km from Robben Island Ferry and 1.5 km from V&A Waterfront. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. Very welcoming, very friendly vibe and staff.

Located in Langebaan, 48 km from Columbine Nature Reserve, Cozy Corner Backpackers provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is situated 4.3 km from Langebaan Golf Course, 17 km from West Coast Fossil Park and 19 km from Saldanha Harbour. Certain rooms at the property include a terrace with a garden view. Check in was easy and simple, I came quite late but it was still accomadated and I was able to get inside easily. The living area was nice and cozy, and the kitchen was clean and had all the essentials. The location is great as well

Situated in Bloubergstrand, 500 metres from Blouberg Beach, At Rosies KiteHouse - Private rooms week to week, Monday to Monday features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

CTICC is 18 km from the hostel, while Robben Island Ferry is 19 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 24 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Best accommodation for kite surfers and surfers in general. Rosie is a wonderful host. She will make sure that you feel at home, and helps plan your stay and day to day activities if asked. The accommodation is walking distance from kite beach, less than 5 min walk.