Shark Shack Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hostel in Mossel Bay with free parking

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View from property
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Shared Dormitory | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

5.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Room options

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Refrigerator
Ceiling fan
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Electric kettle
Oven
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bathtub and shower
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
15 Marsh St, Mossel Bay, Western Cape, 6500

What's nearby

  • Mossel Bay Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Cape St. Blaize Cave - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Santos Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve - 4 min drive - 3.7 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

Property highlights
Take advantage of a terrace, a firepit, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Shark Shack Backpackers. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a water dispenser, and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, a TV in the lobby, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Shark Shack Backpackers have amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens
  • Stovetops, cookware/dishes/utensils, and electric kettles

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fan

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 250 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Firewood fee: ZAR 20 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Shark Shack Backpackers Mossel
Shark Shack Backpackers Mossel Bay
Shark Shack Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is Shark Shack Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shark Shack Backpackers?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shark Shack Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shark Shack Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Shark Shack Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 250 per vehicle applies.

Where is Shark Shack Backpackers located?

Situated near the beach, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Mossel Bay Harbour, Dias Museum, and Diaz Musuem. Santos Beach and Botlierskop Private Game Reserve are also within 3 mi (5 km).