Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers

The facilities were clean and tidy.

Low season is in August, and high season is in February.

The room was spacious and the double bed was comfy.

There was ample parking, and it's free.

The hostel provides free surfboards and has a spacious and good atmosphere.

Consider booking a room with its own sink for added convenience and comfort.

Some guests found the lack of curtains on the beds inconvenient, so consider bringing an eye mask if you're sensitive to light.

Take advantage of the free parking near the hostel, especially if you plan to explore the nearby beach and town.

If you're sensitive to noise, be aware that some guests mentioned the hostel can be noisy, especially after 10 pm.

The kitchen facilities were highly praised, so consider making use of them during your stay.

Keep in mind that there may be a wait for the shared bathroom, especially during peak times.

If you require secure storage, inquire about the availability of lockable under-bed storage for your belongings.

While the location is convenient for the beach and town, it may be a bit out of the way for those relying on public transportation.

Some guests found the rooms to be hot, so consider checking for air conditioning or fans in your chosen room.

If you enjoy spending time outdoors in the evenings, be aware that the outdoor space closes at 10 pm.