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Hotel Options in Garden Route

    Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa

    Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa

    406 Herolds Bay Road Herolds Bay Western Cape
    $140 nightly
    The price is $161 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
    $161 total
    Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    8/10 Very Good! (256 reviews)
    Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

    Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

    Waterfront Drive Knysna Western Cape
    $103 nightly
    The price is $118 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
    $118 total
    Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.4/10 Very Good! (331 reviews)
    Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

    Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

    27 Baron's View Estate Plettenberg Bay Western Cape
    $165 nightly
    The price is $191 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
    $191 total
    Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.4/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)

Hostels

Book a hostel in Garden Route
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Garden Route. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Garden Route has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Garden Route hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Garden Route.

Hostels let you really see Garden Route
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Garden Route. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Garden Route family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Garden Route are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Garden Route for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Garden Route isn’t going to explore itself.

Garden Route Hostels essential information

Accommodation
Hostels
Lowest Price
$118
Highest Price
$191
Popular accommodation
Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa, Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays, Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

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