Amakaya Backpackers Travellers Accommodation
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Amakaya Backpackers Travellers Accommodation in Plettenberg Bay offers a 3-star hostel experience with a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Modern Facilities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, lounge, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a balcony, terrace, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 7 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport, the hostel is a 14-minute walk from Lookout Beach. Nearby attractions include Goose Valley Golf Club (4.1 km) and Robberg Nature Reserve (7 km). Highly rated for its convenient location and safety.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Catharina
South Africa
“Booked for my son and a few of his student friends on their road trip. Amakaya has very strict rules and they had a good overnight stay.” - Thandile
South Africa
“The location is central and convenient. The staff member Debbie was very friendly” - Alixandra
United Kingdom
“It is central to everything and Debbie is so friendly and helpful. We arrived on a day where there was no staff on but the directions and descriptions on how to get in was brilliant! Huge kitchen , lovey interface upstairs and the bathrooms were...” - Laura
Argentina
“Excellent value for money. The check-in/out option gives you a lot of autonomy and independence.” - Watson
South Africa
“Everything about that was great the lady by the reception was great, she makes sure that you're as comfortable as in your own place.. Flat screen TV, wifi and the cable TV which is known as dstv was great.” - Rettenbacher
South Africa
“The location was conveniently very central. We were able to walk to shops and restaurants. Lovely view from our balcony too. We were very well looked after by our host, who provided a fan for our room in the excessive heat!” - Roger
Germany
“WONDERFUL staff, very friendly, good security, great location, easy access to the center of town and near shopping center. Room is equipped with fridge, large enough windows for natural light and air flow.” - Samson
South Africa
“Very friendly Staff,Quiet place kitchen equipments” - Lawrence
South Africa
“Friendly helpful staff. Accommodation meet all our basic needs and was clean and comfortable.” - Lynn
New Zealand
“Affordable and comfortable, right in the heart of Plettenberg. Our highlight though was Debbie, she is the sweetest host and gave us so many good tips on where to go and eat. Would definitely recommend!”
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Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.