10/10 Excellent
Julue
Feb 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Julue
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Hermanus Backpackers
1.0 star property
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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
Located in Westcliff, Hermanus Backpackers is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Shopping Centre and Whale Museum. This 31-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and concierge services.
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
Guests staying at Hermanus Backpackers enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a garden. Self parking is available for ZAR 60.00 per day. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Property amenities
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
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Guidebooks
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Smoking not allowed
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
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Uncovered self parking fee: ZAR 60.00 per day
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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
- Check-in: 2:00 PM—-9:30 PM
- Check-out: 10:30 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 17
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 2021 / 406550 / 07
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around Hermanus Backpackers?
This hostel is situated in Westcliff within a short 17-minute walk of Cliff Path and also 18 minutes on foot from Old Harbour. You'll also find Shopping Centre and Whale Museum less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Hermanus Backpackers?
As of Apr 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hermanus Backpackers on Apr 18, 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.
Does Hermanus Backpackers include a casino at the property?
No, Hermanus Backpackers doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Hermanus Backpackers?
No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Does Hermanus Backpackers have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
No, Hermanus Backpackers doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will Hermanus Backpackers allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Hermanus Backpackers.
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