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Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering - Your Stay in Coffee Bay
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About the Hotel
1 Coffee Shack Way, Coffee Bay, 5082,
- Close to Coffee Bay Beach
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Self-Catering Rooms
Rooms include a kitchenette with a fridge, oven, and microwave. Options range from mixed dorms to private double rooms and cottages, some with ocean views. Rooms have comfortable beds and are cleaned daily. The rondavels across the river offer a more secluded stay.
Onsite Restaurant and Bar
The restaurant serves affordable breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Special diet menus are available, and guests can order wine or champagne. On Sunday nights, dinner is free. There's also a bar and a coffee house on site. Packed lunches can be arranged.
Surf, Hikes, and Games
Guests can take surf lessons with instructors like Dave and Alex, or join guided hikes to the Hole in the Wall (a 15-minute walk from the First Group hotel). Other activities include billiards, evening entertainment, live music, board games, and water sports. A garden, BBQ facilities, and an outdoor fireplace are available.
Near Beach, Rural Setting
The hostel is 700 meters from Coffee Bay Beach. The area is very rural with potholed roads and wandering cattle. The nearest petrol station is far. A shuttle from Mthatha costs 160 rands (1.5-hour drive). Mthatha Airport is 99 km away.
Shuttle, Childcare, Security
Services include a 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle (pickup and drop-off), daily housekeeping, laundry, and babysitting. The hostel offers luggage storage, a tour desk, and safety deposit boxes. Security features CCTV, fire extinguishers, and key access. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available.
“Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers cultivates a remarkably welcoming atmosphere, evident in its friendly staff and a community spirit that draws guests in, whether they seek surf or simply a moment of tranquility. Its secluded setting, embraced by nature and mere steps from the ocean, offers a genuine escape, underscored by the palpable value for those exploring the Transkei.”
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Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons16 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons16 m²2 Single bedsShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons25 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
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Facilities
Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Patio
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering boasts a vibrant array of dining experiences that cater to every traveler's cravings. Indulge in local flavors and engaging atmospheres, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a festive evening with friends, making each meal a delightful part of your stay.
Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering Location
1 Coffee Shack Way, Coffee Bay, 5082,
Explore Coffee Bay
Local Attractions and Experiences
Coffee Bay Beach
20 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its scenic beauty and tranquility, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
View Point
45 minutes' walk
An amazing vantage point showcasing breathtaking coastal views. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Baby Hole in the Wall
45 minutes' walk
A natural rock formation that offers stunning ocean vistas, known for its picturesque setting.
Hole in the Wall
60 minutes' walk
This iconic rock formation provides spectacular views and is a must-see for nature lovers.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons available at Coffee Bay Beach, perfect for all skill levels. Rentals provided by local surf schools.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Multiple hiking trails nearby provide stunning coastal views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions conducted at sunrise, promoting wellness and tranquility in nature.
Papazela's Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in delicious pizzas and fresh ingredients, perfect for families.
Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Chill vibe, featuring live music and a selection of local brews. A great spot for socializing.
Cultural Evenings
10 minutes' drive
Monthly events showcasing local music and dance, suitable for guests of all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
coffee shack adventure backpackers & accommodation
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Coffee Shack Adventure Backpackers & Self-Catering from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly atmosphere
Beach access
Surf lessons
Cons
Limited WiFi
Power outages
Basic amenities
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