Located in Mossel Bay and with Santos Beach reachable within a 4-minute walk, Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling provides express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. Featuring barbecue facilities, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.1 miles from The Point Beach, a 1-minute walk from Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex and 200 yards from Post Office Tree. The property has a shared kitchen, room service and organizing tours for guests. Every room comes with a shared bathroom with a shower, while some rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge. You can play pool and darts at the hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. De Bakke Beach is 1.5 miles from Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling, while Botlierskop Private Game Reserve is 14 miles away. The nearest airport is George, 29 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.3
Facilities
6.2
Cleanliness
6.3
Comfort
6.2
Value for money
6.9
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
6.9
Low score for Mossel Bay
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Area info

Amenities of Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Water park
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Pool table
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Car rental
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

FAQs about Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling

  • Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Bowling
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Horseback riding
    • Game drives
    • Walking tours

  • The prices at Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling is 0.7 miles from the center of Mossel Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 2,300 feet from Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.