The Backpack Shack
Rental with Restaurant
Alhof Drive, 6506 Mossel Bay, Western Cape
+27 446 930 050based on 212 reviews
per night
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Free parking
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Shared kitchen
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Microwave
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Stovetop
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Dining area
- Dining table
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
Things to do
- Beach access
- Casino
- Board games/puzzles
- Golf
- Pool table
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Toilet with grab rails
- Designated smoking area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Iron and ironing board
General
- Family rooms
- Lockers
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Bedroom
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Books, DVDs, music for children
- Kids meals
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Pool
- Pool
The Backpack Shack Reviews
Pros +
- Beds were comfortable (in 4 reviews)
- It's farther from town as we thought it would be. (in 1 review)
- We had dinner and breakfast and both were really good. (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
- "The decoration is cool, using reused materials, like demolition wood, bottles and corrugated" (in 1 review)
- It was difficult to find. (in 3 reviews)
- The time to vacate the premises is too short should at least be 12pm (in 1 review)
The Backpack Shack room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Backpack Shack compare to other 2 star hotels in Mossel Bay?
In Mossel Bay, 2 star hotels have average nightly rates of $50. The Backpack Shack is $2 cheaper than the city average at just $48/night.
How far is The Backpack Shack from George?
There are 18.9 mi between George and The Backpack Shack. The drive to and from the airport should be about 56min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to The Backpack Shack from George?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from George to The Backpack Shack, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at The Backpack Shack?
The Backpack Shack does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Backpack Shack at +27 446 930 050. One of the easiest dining options for Mossel Bay guests staying in The Backpack Shack is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does The Backpack Shack have a pool?
Yes, The Backpack Shack has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.
What is the phone number for The Backpack Shack?
For assistance from an employee at The Backpack Shack please call +27 446 930 050.
Does The Backpack Shack have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Backpack Shack has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Backpack Shack?
Standard check-out time at The Backpack Shack is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.
How much is a room at The Backpack Shack?
$53/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $48/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
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The Backpack Shack location: Alhof Drive, 6506 Mossel Bay, Western Cape