Island Vibe Knysna Hostel

4.0 star property
Hostel in Knysna with free parking

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BBQ/picnic Area
Interior detail
Billiards
Lobby
View from room

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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67 Main Road, Knysna, Western Cape, 6570
  • Knysna Lagoon
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Knysna Waterfront
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Knysna Quays
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Dormitory (Bed in 6 Bed dorm 4)

Highlights

Patio
Separate bedroom
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double Room (Flashpacker 8)

Highlights

Patio
Separate bedroom
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (Double en-suite 3)

Highlights

Patio
Separate bedroom
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Classic Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate bedroom
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room (Flashpacker 6)

Highlights

Patio
Separate bedroom
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room (en-suite 1)

Highlights

Patio
Separate bedroom
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (Twin en-suite 2)

Highlights

Patio
Separate bedroom
4 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

Knysna

At Island Vibe Knysna Hostel you'll be within steps of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Knysna Lagoon. Highlights at this hostel include in-room free WiFi and patios. .For a drink, you can stop by the hostel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. Each morning English breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Knysna Central hostel include Featherbed Boat Cruises and Pledge Nature Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Knysna Waterfront - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Knysna Quays - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Pezula Golf Club - 11 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve - 20 min drive - 16.3 km

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Trinity Premium Coffee Co. - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Anchorage Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Mario - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Garden Café - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Island Vibe Knysna Hostel

Hostel in Knysna with free parking
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Island Vibe Knysna Hostel also features coffee/tea in common area, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Knysna hostel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel offers 10 accommodations. Rooms open to patios. This Knysna hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 40 to 55 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 shared bathrooms (in-room sinks)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 40 to 55 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Island Vibe Knysna
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel
Knysna Island Vibe
Vibe Knysna Hostel Knysna
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel Knysna
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Knysna

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel?

Island Vibe Knysna Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel?

Yep, Island Vibe Knysna Hostel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Island Vibe Knysna Hostel?

The closest beach to Island Vibe Knysna Hostel is Brenton Beach (5.7 km).

What makes Island Vibe Knysna Hostel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private patios in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel.

Does Island Vibe Knysna Hostel serve breakfast?

Yeah, English brekkie is on offer daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel?

No, Island Vibe Knysna Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.