The Backpack Shack
Alhof Drive, 6506 Mossel Bay, South Africa – Good location - show map
Breakfast should be included in the daily charged rates
South Africa
Located in Mossel Bay, 2 km from Diaz Beach, The Backpack Shack provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a casino and a barbecue. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. At the hostel, each room includes a wardrobe. Santos Beach is 2.1 km from The Backpack Shack, while De Bakke Beach is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is George Airport, 44 km from the accommodation.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- BBQ facilities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Elias
South Africa“Breakfast should be included in the daily charged rates”
Ashley South Africa“Everything! Friendly and very helpful staff. Great facilities, breakfast. Management tops!!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
Facilities of The Backpack ShackGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- BBQ facilities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- BilliardsAdditional charge
- Casino
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Afrikaans
- English
- Xhosa
Property practices
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
The Backpack Shack accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about The Backpack Shack
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The prices at The Backpack Shack may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Backpack Shack has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Check-in at The Backpack Shack is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The nearest beach is just 0.9 miles from The Backpack Shack. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Backpack Shack offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Billiards
- Casino
- Golf course (within 3 km)
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The Backpack Shack is 2.2 miles from the centre of Mossel Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
