On the beach.Stay at this Mossel Bay hostel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Santos Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Dias Museum. Diaz Musuem and Mossel Bay Harbour are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort - 7 min drive
Getting around
George (GRJ) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
The Merchant - 17 min walk
The Blue Shed Coffee Roastery - 3 min drive
Mugg & Bean - 19 min walk
Mossel Bay Oyster Bar - 3 min drive
Hennie’s - 15 min walk
About this property
Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel
Enjoy the restaurant at this beachfront Mossel Bay hostel
A private beach is featured. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.
A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Mossel Bay hostel.
Daily English breakfast available for a fee: ZAR 52 for adults and ZAR 52 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Things to do
Library
TV in common areas
Accessibility
No elevator
Room amenities
Bathroom
Toilet paper
Towels
More
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Deposit: ZAR 100.00 per stay
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 52.00 for adults and ZAR 52.00 for children
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
We should mention
One child 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Property is also known as
Santos Express Train Lodge Hostel Mossel Bay
Santos Express Train Lodge Hostel
Santos Express Train
Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel Mossel Bay
Frequently asked questions
How close is Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel to the airport?
Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel is 26.2 mi (37-min drive) away from the George (GRJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel?
As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel on May 3, 2024 start from $22.7, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel.
How close is Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel to the beach?
This hostel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 52.00 for adults and ZAR 52.00 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.
Is there a casino at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel?
No, there is no casino at this hostel.
What time is check-in at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel?
This hostel offers free self parking.
Does Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel have a pool?
Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel does not have a pool.
Does Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel have a restaurant?
Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel is home to Fork and Train, which features international cuisine, ocean views, and a beachfront location.
Does Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hostel.
How close is Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel to downtown Mossel Bay?
Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel is 3.1 mi away from Mossel Bay.
Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very Good
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
We loved staying at the Santos Express. The staff were all very friendly and everything was clean. During the Ironman Weekend the restaurant might look at offering a different pasta menu for the athletes staying at the train.