Island Vibe Knysna Hostel

4.0 star property
4-star hostel in Knysna Central

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Lobby
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Billiards

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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67 Main Road, Knysna, Western Cape, 6570
  • Place, Knysna Lagoon
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Knysna Waterfront
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Knysna Quays
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Dormitory (Bed in 6 Bed dorm 4)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Double Room (Flashpacker 8)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (Double en-suite 3)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Classic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room (Flashpacker 6)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room (en-suite 1)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (Twin en-suite 2)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Knysna

Knysna Central stay.At this Knysna Central hostel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Knysna Lagoon. Featherbed Boat Cruises and Pledge Nature Reserve are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Knysna Waterfront - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Knysna Quays - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pezula Golf Club - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve - 20 min drive - 10.1 miles

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Trinity Premium Coffee Co. - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Drydock Food Co - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪34 South - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chatters - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Island Vibe Knysna Hostel

4-star hostel in Knysna Central
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Island Vibe Knysna Hostel also features coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Knysna hostel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel offers 10 accommodations. Rooms open to patios. This Knysna hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 40 to 55 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 shared bathrooms (in-room sinks)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel

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.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 40 to 55 per person

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, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Island Vibe Knysna
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel
Knysna Island Vibe
Vibe Knysna Hostel Knysna
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel Knysna
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Knysna

Frequently asked questions

How close is Island Vibe Knysna Hostel to the airport?

Island Vibe Knysna Hostel is 21.4 mi (33-min drive) away from the Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Island Vibe Knysna Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel.

How close is Island Vibe Knysna Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is 4.8 mi (17-min drive) from Bollard Bay and 9.1 mi (26-min drive) from Brenton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Island Vibe Knysna Hostel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of between ZAR 40 and 55 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Island Vibe Knysna Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Island Vibe Knysna Hostel have a pool?

Island Vibe Knysna Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Island Vibe Knysna Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Island Vibe Knysna Hostel to downtown Knysna?

Island Vibe Knysna Hostel is 0.4 mi away from Knysna.