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Amapondo Backpackers
2 stars

Amapondo Backpackers

Second Beach Road, 1000 Port Saint Johns, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Port Saint Johns, South Africa
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7.4
Good
based on 149 reviews
149 reviews
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About Amapondo Backpackers

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Amenities Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Business}, Other Amenities Featured amenities include multilingual staff and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Property Location Located in Port St Johns, Amapondo Backpackers is by the ocean, a 3-minute drive from Second Beach and 7 minutes from Mt Thesiger. This hostel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Museum and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Mzimvubu River Park. Dining You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Amapondo Backpackers, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Check-In Checkin starts at 2:00 PM Checkin end at 7:00 PM The minimum age of Checkin 18 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 Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM. 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 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:00 AM Pets Pets allowed (no fees) General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available No elevators

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Amenities at Amapondo Backpackers

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or child care
  • Beach access
  • Grill

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fan

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Beach access

General

  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Reviews of Amapondo Backpackers

7.4
Good149 verified reviews
8.1Families
8.2Solo
7.8Friends
6.9Couples
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How comfortable are the beds at Amapondo Backpackers?

Guests often mention the comfortable beds at Amapondo Backpackers, ensuring a good night's sleep after a day of exploring the nearby beach and nature reserve.

Is parking available at Amapondo Backpackers?

Amapondo Backpackers offers parking facilities, making it convenient for guests to bring their vehicles and explore the surrounding area, including the nearby Silaka Nature Reserve.

What can I expect from the food quality at Amapondo Backpackers?

Guests have praised the food quality at Amapondo Backpackers, with a restaurant and bar/lounge on-site, ensuring a delightful dining experience during your stay.

How is the cleanliness at Amapondo Backpackers?

The cleanliness at Amapondo Backpackers is frequently highlighted in reviews, providing guests with a pleasant and well-maintained environment throughout their stay.

What is the level of customer service like at Amapondo Backpackers?

Guests often appreciate the level of customer service at Amapondo Backpackers, with a multi-lingual staff and convenient amenities like ticket service, ensuring a welcoming and accommodating experience for visitors.

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Enjoy Beach Access

Amapondo Backpackers offers easy access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful coastline and relax by the sea.

Consider Room Selection

Some guests recommended choosing rooms with a view, particularly those with balconies facing the beach, to fully appreciate the picturesque surroundings.

Explore Silaka Nature Reserve

Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to Silaka Nature Reserve, located just 2.2 miles away. It's a great opportunity for nature enthusiasts to explore the local flora and fauna.

Utilize Babysitting Services

If traveling with children, consider utilizing the hotel's babysitting or child care services, as mentioned by some guests who found it convenient.

Check Parking Options

The hotel offers parking facilities, which can be beneficial for guests traveling by car. However, it's advisable to inquire about parking availability and any associated charges in advance.

Inquire About Pet Policy

If traveling with pets, it's recommended to inquire about the hotel's pet policy and any applicable charges, as pets are allowed on request with possible fees.

Take Advantage of Airport Shuttle

Guests highlighted the convenience of the airport shuttle service provided by the hotel, making transportation to and from the airport hassle-free.

Consider Multi-Lingual Staff

The hotel boasts multi-lingual staff, which can be advantageous for international guests or those who may require assistance in different languages.

Plan Dining Options

Guests appreciated the on-site restaurant and bar/lounge, where they could enjoy meals and drinks. It's worth considering these dining options for convenience during the stay.

Utilize Laundry Facilities

The availability of laundry facilities was mentioned positively by guests, offering a practical amenity for those in need of laundry services during their stay.

Location

Second Beach Road, 1000 Port Saint Johns, Eastern Cape

What's nearby

  • Silaka Nature Reserve2.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Amapondo Backpackers

  • Where is Amapondo Backpackers located?

    Amapondo Backpackers is located at Second Beach Road, 1.3 miles from the center of Port Saint Johns. Silaka Nature Reserve is the closest landmark to Amapondo Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Amapondo Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Amapondo Backpackers.

  • Does Amapondo Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Amapondo Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Amapondo Backpackers from the airport?

    Amapondo Backpackers is 50.3 miles from Mthatha Umtata. Amapondo Backpackers is 72.9 miles from Margate.

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Good to know

Distance to city center

1.3 mi