Hostels in South Africa
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Most visited cities for hostels

Cape Town

Durban

Johannesburg

Pretoria

Port Elizabeth

Plettenberg Bay

Mossel Bay

Hermanus

Hazyview

Oudtshoorn

Wilderness

Marloth Park
Most popular regions for hostels

Western Cape

Gauteng

KwaZulu-Natal

Eastern Cape

Garden Route

Mpumalanga

Kruger National Park

Wild Coast

Route 62

Overberg

Cape Winelands
West Rand
Southern KwaZulu-Natal
Cape Whale Coast
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
The 10 Best Hostels in South Africa
Check out our pick of great hostels in South Africa
Welcome to never@home, where accommodation meets adventure! Perfectly located just 800 metres from the Hermanus town centre, our hostel puts you within easy reach of vibrant coffee shops, restaurants,...
Set in Muizenberg, within 700 metres of Muizenberg Beach and 17 km of Chapman's Peak, Adamastor Backpackers offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as...
Kruger Park Hostel features free bikes, outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and garden in Marloth Park. Among the various facilities are a shared lounge and a bar.
Zzzone Boutique Hostel is attractively located in Hermanus, and has a private beach area, free WiFi and a shared lounge.
Set in Soweto, 13 km from Apartheid Museum, Lebo's Soweto Backpackers offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant.
Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, shared lounge and free WiFi, Cape Agulhas BACKPACKERS is set in Struisbaai, 600 metres from Struisbaai Main Beach and 7.3 km from Agulhas National...
The Tree Top Village Urban Glamping is situated on the main road of St Lucia, surrounded by restaurants and just across the street from the fresh fruit market.
Situated just a 15-minute walk from Central Beach, Nothando Backpackers Lodge features a garden, shared lounge area and fireplace for BBQs. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
THE BIG is a newly renovated Luxury Hostel in Green Point, Cape Town and is the first of its kind.
Located in Hazyview, Backpackers at Kanaan features a garden. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and a shared lounge for guests.
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