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Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Property highlights

About this property

Beachfront Location: Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering in Coffee Bay offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the lush garden or enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and sea views. Free WiFi is available in public areas, ensuring connectivity for all visitors. Dining and Entertainment: The restaurant serves lunch and dinner, while the bar provides a cosy spot for evening entertainment. Live music and outdoor seating enhance the guest experience. Convenient Amenities: The property includes a coffee shop, shared kitchen, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. Additional services include a paid shuttle, 24-hour front desk, and free on-site private parking. Nearby Attractions: Coffee Bay Beach is an 8-minute walk away, while Hluleka Nature Reserve lies 43 km from the hostel. Mthatha Airport is 99 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
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1 bunk bed
2 single beds
1 bunk bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Fair Trade Tourism
Fair Trade Tourism

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Honcoop
Netherlands Netherlands
“The place is remote, which means it’s very relaxing. However, in the common areas there are always people, which creates a nice vibe.”
Charmian
South Africa South Africa
“The location was geat, the host was very helpful arranging activities for us. The food at the restaurant was very good”
Lorenzo
Belgium Belgium
“Close to the ocean in the middle of jungle. Amazing local people”
Mariaflavia
Italy Italy
“Everything perfect. The self catering cottage, the location, the nice staff, cleanliness, our guided trekking to the "Hole in the Wall". We have no words to say how much we appreciated this place. It Is also a non profit org that helps the local...”
Neotrax
South Africa South Africa
“Fabulous place with amazing hosts. Dinner is free if you stay on a Sunday night. Their meals were tasty and comforting. The location is right near the beach. They also organise excursions to local sites and activities (hikes, cultural tours) so...”
Madikane
South Africa South Africa
“I loved everything about coffee shack adventure, the staff was so friendly and welcoming and the advice they gave me and my kids to change into a room with nice ocean views that had so comfortable beds, the welcoming drinks they offered us and the...”
Santana
South Africa South Africa
“I liked the friendly staff. The food they cooked was exceptional; they sold breakfast lunch and dinner at affordable prices. We enjoyed the free dinner on Sunday and then had fish for dinner the next day, highly recommend it. It had all the...”
Stephan
Germany Germany
“Great common areas, close to the beach, guesthouse vibe, door codes, friendly staff, free dinner on Sundays. The cafe next tk the hostel.”
Thobisile
South Africa South Africa
“I liked a lot of things about the place firstly it's surrounded by trees ,next to the sea,clean with a friendly staff and it is also affordable.”
Elena
Russia Russia
“A gem for backpackers. Staff is very friendly and make you feel like home. The room is equipped with a fan, mosquito repellent, plugs adapters. Shared bathrooms are clean.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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.