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Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling in Mossel Bay
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About the Hotel
7 Church Street, Mossel Bay, 6501,
- Close to the Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
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6.7
5.0
Shared Bathroom Rooms
Every room at Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling comes with a shared bathroom featuring a shower. Some rooms also include a kitchen with a fridge. The property offers non-smoking rooms throughout, and a shared lounge and terrace are available for all guests.
Self-Catering and Barbecue
There is no on-site restaurant, but guests can use the shared kitchen and barbecue facilities. The property also offers outdoor fireplace, outdoor furniture, and grocery deliveries. Nearby seaside restaurants and Checkers supermarket are within a short walk.
On-Site Games and Activities
Guests can play billiards, darts, and use the games room. Board games and puzzles are available. The surrounding area is popular for cycling, and the property also offers access to fishing, golf, mini golf, walking tours, and windsurfing (off-site).
Location and Local Access
The hostel is located in Mossel Bay, 300 metres from Santos Beach and a 1-minute walk from Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex. Post Office Tree is 300 metres away, and the city centre is less than 1 km. Botlierskop Private Game Reserve is 23 km away. George Airport is 46 km, with a paid airport shuttle service.
Guest Services and Safety
Mile Crunchers offers express check-in/check-out, lockers, tour desk, laundry, ironing, and car hire. Free WiFi and free parking are provided. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, key access, and smoke alarms. A paid airport shuttle and shuttle service are also available.
“What stands out here is the exceptional helpfulness of the staff, who genuinely seem to go the extra mile, assisting with everything from laundry to local advice. The location places you right at the heart of activity, steps from key attractions and amenities, and the cleanliness throughout the property is consistently noted. It offers a fundamentally solid and welcoming base for exploring.”
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Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons42 m²1 Bunk bedShowerroom details
Classic Quadruple Room2 persons28 m²2 Single bedsFireplaceShowerroom details
Standard Quadruple Room2 persons28 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Locker room
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling Location
7 Church Street, Mossel Bay, 6501,
Explore Mossel Bay
Local Highlights
The Dias Museum
3 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing the maritime history of Mossel Bay, with exhibits that include a life-size replica of the Dias Caravel.
Post Office Tree
3 minutes' walk
A historical landmark that served as a post office for sailors, with a unique tree still accepting messages and postcards.
Harry Giddy Park
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with playgrounds and picnic spots, perfect for families enjoying a relaxing day outdoors.
Santos Beach
17 minutes' walk
A popular beach offering safe swimming and family-friendly facilities along with scenic views of the coastline.
Romonza Boat Trips
4 minutes' walk
Boat trips offering whale watching and marine life experiences. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
White Shark Parasailing
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing adventure offering aerial views of Mossel Bay. No prior experience required, check availability.
St Blaize Hiking Trail
50 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail along the cliffs with spectacular ocean views. Suitable for various skill levels but check weather conditions.
Yoga Classes at Moksa
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions catering to all levels in a serene atmosphere. Pre-book classes online for guaranteed spots.
Kaai 4
6 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront eatery known for fresh seafood and local dishes with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended during busy hours.
Longboard Roadhouse
5 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot offering gourmet burgers and craft beers, featuring a surfer vibe. Perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
The London Bus Fish & Chip Company
5 minutes' walk
Unique eatery set in a converted bus, serving classic fish and chips. Great for a quick bite or takeout on the go.
Platfrom No.11
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience focusing on international cuisine with a local twist, ideal for special occasions or romantic dinners.
Mossel Bay Cinema
5 minutes' drive
A local multiplex offering the latest blockbusters in a comfortable setting. Check showtimes for family-friendly options available.
Mossel Bay Craft Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment on weekends. Ideal for families and gift shopping.
Baruch's Nightclub
5 minutes' drive
Energetic nightlife spot with DJs and dance floors. A popular hangout for young adults looking to enjoy a fun night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mile Crunchers Backpackers & Hostelling from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Ideal location
Helpful service
Cons
Noise disturbance
Maintenance issues
Uncomfortable atmosphere
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