10/10 Excellent
Julue
Feb 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Julue
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Hermanus Backpackers
Property class: 1
Hostel perfectly located for exploring Westcliff
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Parking available
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
26 Flower St, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200
- Old HarbourPlace, Old Harbour12 min walk
- Cliff PathPlace, Cliff Path17 min walk
- Hemel-en-Aarde ValleyPlace, Hemel-en-Aarde Valley3 min drive
Room options
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Standard Twin Room
- 172 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Standard Double Room
- 172 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
- 215 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
- 215 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed
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Shared Dormitory
- 269 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
About the neighborhood
Hermanus
Westcliff stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Westcliff hostel, you'll find Shopping Centre and Whale Museum. Village Square and Cliff Path are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Village Square - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Old Harbour - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Cliff Path - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Hemel-en-Aarde Valley - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- New Harbour - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
Restaurants
- Shell - 10 min walk
- Pear Tree - 16 min walk
- Mikro Coffee Co - 10 min walk
- Fusion Cafe, Hermanus - 15 min walk
- Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - 14 min walk
About this property
Hermanus Backpackers
Hostel perfectly located for exploring Westcliff
Hermanus Backpackers offers its guests an outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Parking is available for a fee.
This Hermanus hostel is smoke free.
- 31 guestrooms or units
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Garden
- No smoking on site
Hermanus Backpackers offers 31 accommodations. This Hermanus hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Secured, uncovered self parking on site (ZAR 60 per day)
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
More
- Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 17
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Uncovered self parking fee: ZAR 60.00 per day
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
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, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 2021 / 406550 / 07
Frequently asked questions
Does Hermanus Backpackers have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Hermanus Backpackers.
How much does it cost to stay at Hermanus Backpackers?
As of Apr 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hermanus Backpackers on Apr 21, 2026 start from $57, including 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.
How close is Hermanus Backpackers to the beach?
This hostel is 3.4 mi (7-min drive) from Kammabaai Beach and 3.4 mi (10-min drive) from Voelklip Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Hermanus Backpackers offer free breakfast?
Hermanus Backpackers does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Hermanus Backpackers?
No, there is no casino at this hostel.
What time is check-in at Hermanus Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM.
Is there free parking at Hermanus Backpackers?
Free parking is not available at this hostel. Self parking is available for ZAR 60.00 per day.
Does Hermanus Backpackers have a pool?
Hermanus Backpackers features an outdoor pool.
Does Hermanus Backpackers have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hostel.
How close is Hermanus Backpackers to downtown Hermanus?
Hermanus Backpackers is 1.3 mi away from Hermanus.
Hermanus Backpackers Reviews
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