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Hotel Description

Amakaya Backpackers & Apartments places you in the center of Plettenberg Bay, within just a 15-minute stroll of St Peters Anglican Church and Van Plettenberg Beacon. Highlights at this hostel include free self parking and a bar/lounge.

This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. Additionally, you'll find coffee/tea in a common area, barbecue grills, and express check-in. There's also the convenience of an area shuttle.

Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3-star Plettenberg Bay hostel include Old Timber Shed and Plettenberg Bay Beach.

Basic Shared Dormitory

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$41* Per night/room 2 May - 3 May

Basic Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Basic Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Basic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Outeniqua double en-suite

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Bed Count 4 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

About the Amakaya Backpackers & Apartments

Location 15 Park Lane, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape 6600

Property Features

As a guest of Amakaya Backpackers & Apartments, you'll find a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Amakaya Backpackers & Apartments also features a vending machine, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Plettenberg Bay hostel.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Area shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Amakaya Backpackers & Apartments offers 8 accommodations. This Plettenberg Bay hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Heating

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information and lockbox information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Amakaya Backpackers & Apartments

Policies

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, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. 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.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Front desk opens daily at 8:30 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 4:30 PM
  • Debit cards
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Staffed front desk
  • Security system
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Hotel Names

  • Amakaya Backpackers Hostel Plettenberg Bay
  • Amakaya Backpackers Hostel
  • Amakaya Backpackers Plettenberg Bay
  • Amakaya Backpackers
  • Amakaya Backpackers Apartments Plettenberg Bay
  • Amakaya Backpackers Apartments
  • Amakaya Backpackers & Apartments Plettenberg Bay
  • Amakaya Backpackers & Apartments Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • 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 organization.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.