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Apartment 4 - 8 sleeper dorm
Room with view
474 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Apartment 2 - Double en-suite
Room with view
323 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Apartment 1A - 4 sleeper dorm
Room with view
215 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Apartment 5 - double bed & 2 bunk beds
Room with view
560 square feet
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Apartment 1B - 4 sleeper dorm
Room with view
194 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Apartment 3 - double bed, 2 bunk beds
Room with view
388 square feet
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable hostel in Plettenberg Bay with free parking

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Smoke-free property

A stay at Backpacker Apartments places you in the heart of Plettenberg Bay, within a 10-minute walk of Van Plettenberg Beacon and St Peters Anglican Church. This hostel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Old Timber Shed and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Plettenberg Bay Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

At Backpacker Apartments, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant.

Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hostel offers a restaurant. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. This Plettenberg Bay hostel also offers tour/ticket assistance, dry cleaning/laundry services, and express check-out. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Backpacker Apartments is a smoke-free property.

  • Luggage storage
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Express check-out
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 5
  • Free self parking
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Backpacker Apartments offers 5 accommodations. This Plettenberg Bay hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodations at this 3-star hostel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Rollaway/extra beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Desk
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Premium TV channels
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Rollaway/extra beds (free)
  • Towels provided

Where to Eat

Backpacker Apartments has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at anytime

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Masks are compulsory at the property

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

Mobile key entry is not available

No front desk

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are not provided with hand sanitizer

Private entrance

Social distancing measures are in place

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

Contactless check-in is available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Service animals not allowed

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 800 per person (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Backpacker Apartments Plettenberg Bay
  • Backpacker Apartments
  • Backpacker Apartments Plettenberg Bay
  • Backpacker Apartments Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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