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Shark Shack Backpackers
2 stars

Shark Shack Backpackers

15 Marsh Street, 6500 Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Mossel Bay, South Africa
See location+27 798 063 879
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C$ 28
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Room type
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Nightly total
Double room
C$ 28
Standard Room
C$ 55

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About Shark Shack Backpackers

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
When you stay at Shark Shack Backpackers in Mossel Bay, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse and Cape St. Blaize Cave. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Shark Shack Backpackers

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Scuba diving
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Refrigerator

Things to do

  • Scuba diving

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of Shark Shack Backpackers

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What can I expect from the beds at Shark Shack Backpackers?

The beds at Shark Shack Backpackers are super comfortable, ensuring a good night's rest during your stay.

Is parking available at Shark Shack Backpackers?

Yes, Shark Shack Backpackers offers safe parking off the road, providing convenience and security for guests.

How is the food quality at Shark Shack Backpackers?

While Shark Shack Backpackers does not offer breakfast, the nearby restaurant options are excellent, making it easy to find good dining experiences.

What is the cleanliness like at Shark Shack Backpackers?

While some guests have mentioned cleanliness concerns, the hostel aims to provide a clean and neat environment for all visitors.

What can I expect from the customer service at Shark Shack Backpackers?

The staff at Shark Shack Backpackers are welcoming, friendly, and always available to assist, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable stay for all guests.

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Opt for a Room Away from Street Noise

Several guests mentioned noise from nearby bars, so consider requesting a room away from the street to minimize disturbance.

Check Room Cleanliness

Some guests reported cleanliness issues, so it's advisable to check the room upon arrival and address any concerns with the staff.

Inquire About Room Facilities

As some guests experienced issues with amenities like uncomfortable mattresses and lack of heating, it's recommended to inquire about these facilities before booking.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

Due to noise from nearby bars, bringing earplugs might help ensure a good night's rest.

Engage with the Host for Local Recommendations

The host provides valuable local recommendations, so engaging with them can enhance your experience and help you discover hidden gems in the area.

Verify Wi-Fi Connectivity

Some guests experienced issues with the Wi-Fi, so it's advisable to verify the connectivity if you rely on it for work or communication.

Request a Room with a View

Guests appreciated the central location and proximity to the bay, so consider requesting a room with a view for a more enjoyable stay.

Plan for Parking

If you're traveling by car, plan for parking as some guests mentioned issues with parking availability.

Utilize the Kitchen Facilities

The well-equipped kitchen can be a convenient amenity, especially for budget-conscious travelers looking to prepare their own meals.

Manage Expectations for Shared Facilities

As it is a backpackers hostel, it's important to manage expectations for shared facilities and consider this aspect when booking your stay.

Location

15 Marsh Street, 6500 Mossel Bay, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • St. Blaize Lighthouse0.5 km
  • Cape St Blaize Cave0.6 km
  • Dias Museum Complex1 km
  • Santos Beach1.6 km
  • Mossel Bay Golf Club2.1 km
  • Robinson Pass33.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

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When to book a room at Shark Shack Backpackers

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FAQs when booking at Shark Shack Backpackers

  • Where is Shark Shack Backpackers located?

    Shark Shack Backpackers is located at 15 Marsh Street, 1.5 km from the centre of Mossel Bay. St. Blaize Lighthouse is the closest landmark to Shark Shack Backpackers.

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

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Shark Shack Backpackers.

  • Does Shark Shack Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shark Shack Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Shark Shack Backpackers from the airport?

    Shark Shack Backpackers is 28.7 km from George. Shark Shack Backpackers is 108.6 km from Plettenberg Bay.

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Good to know

Distance to downtown

1.5 km

Nearest Airport

George

Distance to airport

28.7 km