Hostels in South Africa

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Our top choices for South Africa hostels

1. Urban Hive Backpackers

Urban Hive Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Great, central location, great price. There is no airport shuttle."
Canada
Oleksiy
The price is HK$99
HK$227 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Urban Hive Backpackers

2. 91 Loop - Hostel

91 Loop - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"staff was friendly"
United States
fabrice
The price is HK$286
HK$328 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
91 Loop - Hostel

3. never at home Green Point

never at home Green Point
5.0 star property
Green Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, location, amenities, cleanliness and vibes. I would definitely stay again."
Canada
Zachary
The price is HK$659
HK$757 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
never at home Green Point

4. Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel

Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel
4.0 star property
Green Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Great place i loved it "
United States
Lionel
The price is HK$561
HK$645 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel

5. never@home Hermanus

never@home Hermanus
2.0 star property
Westcliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Very clean and neat, staff were very helpful and friendly. Everything needed was available and very well located. Thank you, will definitely be back!"
South Africa
Elzabe
The price is HK$452
HK$520 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
never@home Hermanus

6. never at home Kloof Street

never at home Kloof Street
2.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Wakwanza
The price is HK$536
HK$616 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
never at home Kloof Street

7. Mandela Rhodes Place

Mandela Rhodes Place
Cape Town City Centre
5.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"I have stayed there in the past and it’s just as nice today as it was years ago."
United States
gregory
The price is HK$480
HK$480 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Mandela Rhodes Place

8. Kruger Park Hostel

Kruger Park Hostel
2.0 star property
Nkomazi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This place is great, dynamite really. Close enough to Kruger, great and knowledgeable and energetic hosts, know so much about the birds and animals, and lots else, a cool international vibe, and more fun than I've had traveling in a long time"
South Africa
Maurice
The price is HK$476
HK$547 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kruger Park Hostel

9. Strand Guesthouse - Hostel

Strand Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Somerset West
4.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"My experience at this hotel was a far cry from what was advertised. Upon check-in, I was surprised to find additional charges, including nightly parking fees despite ample parking space available onsite, as well as a R250 per person damages deposit, which I declined to pay, leading them to take my driver's license as collateral. The floors, made of black polished concrete, were a constant source of frustration as stepping out of the shower inevitably resulted in blackened feet. I must commend...
South Africa
Eric
The price is HK$324
HK$373 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Strand Guesthouse - Hostel

10. Atlantic Point Backpackers

Atlantic Point Backpackers
4.0 star property
Green Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"Awful stay. 1) Unhelpful and unfriendly staff 2) No towels were given despite being promised 3) Not all lights work in the room 4) Not all windows close 5) Random staff come into your room unannounced while you sleep (despite being a private room). お勧めできない"
United Kingdom
Daniel
Atlantic Point Backpackers
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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