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Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation

3.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay hostel with bar/lounge

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Outeniqua double en-suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, electric kettle
Family Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, electric kettle
At Amakaya Backpackers & Apartments, nestled near the airport, you can connect to in-room WiFi and unwind with a drink at the bar or by the cozy fireplace. Take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services and explore nearby nature reserves.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Bar/lounge
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
The current price is $29
$29 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12

Room options

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Outeniqua double en-suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Outeniqua double en-suite

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Basic Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
In-room safe
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Basic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
In-room safe
Located on the ground floor
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
In-room safe
Located on the ground floor
  • 16 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Living area | 32-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Family Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 32-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Family Double Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Rooiberg Twin | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Rooiberg Twin

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
In-room safe
Located on the ground floor
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Shared Dormitory | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
Located on the ground floor
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
15 Park Lane, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, 6600

What's nearby

  • Van Plettenberg Beacon - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Old Timber Shed - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Plettenberg Bay Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lawnwood Snake Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Plett Puzzle Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 10 min drive
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Barrington’s - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Seakrit Spot - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The pie shop - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Le Fournil De Plett Bakery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Grand Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation

Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation is a great choice for a stay in Plettenberg Bay. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking. A bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden are other highlights.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 8 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Public winery tours
  • Beach nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Wildlife drive nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Reception hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-cm flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

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

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, hiking, and horseback riding. Additional recreation nearby includes game drives, game viewing, and ecotours. Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation also has a garden.

What's the area around Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation like?

Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation is a short 10-minute drive from Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) and 14 minutes' walk from Plettenberg Bay Beach.

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