Close to the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the hostel, you'll find Mossel Bay Harbour and Dias Museum. Diaz Musuem and Santos Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
George (GRJ) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
The Blue Shed Coffee Roastery - 4 min walk
Delfino's Restaurant - 10 min walk
King Fisher Seafood Restaurant - 9 min walk
Santos Beach, Mossel Bay - 17 min walk
The Merchant - 9 min walk
About this property
Shark Shack Backpackers
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Mossel Bay hostel
As a guest of Shark Shack Backpackers, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Shark Shack Backpackers also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Mossel Bay hostel.
22 guestrooms or units
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Terrace
BBQ grill(s)
Fireplace in lobby
Television in lobby
Smoking in designated areas
Microwave in a common area
Refrigerator in a common area
Water dispenser
Shark Shack Backpackers offers 22 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and ceiling fans. This Mossel Bay hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Property amenities
Family friendly
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Things to do
TV in common areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels provided
Food and drink
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Shared kitchen access
Stovetop
More
Ceiling fan
Fan
Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 250 per vehicle (one-way)
Firewood fee: ZAR 20 per day
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
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, and cash.
We should mention
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.