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Our top choices for Mossel Bay cheap hotels

Terrace/patio

The Point Hotel & Spa

The Point Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (156 reviews)
"Amazing location… good room and friendly staff!"
Australia
Ash
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Point Hotel & Spa
Interior entrance

Bar T Nique Guest House

Bar T Nique Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Great area with such an accommodating staff. Thank you for a great stay! "
United States
Jasmine
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Bar T Nique Guest House
Robben Island | Balcony

Marine Manor

Marine Manor
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Outstanding beach view with an unforgettable sunrise. Top notch facility. Highly recommended "
United States
Leonard
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Marine Manor
Front of property

Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Mossel Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Lovely spacious clean room and staff were extremely friendly couldn’t be more helpful especially Marcia"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Bettys Boutique Hotel
View from property

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"All good especially the food "
United Kingdom
arnold
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
Terrace/patio

Aqua Marina Guest House

Aqua Marina Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Most amazing stay"
United States
Edward
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Aqua Marina Guest House
Outdoor pool

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"The way you treated us, very helpful and very friendly. You could see each person passion working at the Hotel. Will for sure book our holiday at Oceans again. Thanks a lot You're a great team!"
South Africa
charles
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
Outdoor dining

Diaz Guesthouse

Diaz Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Diaz Guesthouse
Presidential Penthouse, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
Suite | View from property

Garden Route Hotel

Garden Route Hotel
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"All around great Hotel. I would highly recommend this exceptional small hotel to anyone! "
United States
Rodney
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Garden Route Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay, a charming coastal town in the Western Cape, offers plenty of engaging experiences for budget-conscious travellers. Start your journey at the iconic Cape St Blaize Lighthouse, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean while learning about the region's maritime history—all for free! For a taste of local culture, visit the Dias Museum, which features fascinating exhibits on early explorers and is very affordable, with family discounts available. If you fancy the outdoors, the beautiful Santos Beach is perfect for a leisurely day of sunbathing or a picnic, with stunning sunsets that won't cost you a dime. For the adventurous, hiking the St Blaize Trail provides spectacular coastal scenery and is completely free, making it an excellent way to explore the area. When it comes to dining, the local markets offer delicious and budget-friendly options, with fresh seafood and traditional South African dishes at reasonable prices. Staying near the town centre allows you to easily access these attractions and find charming hotels that offer great value without sacrificing quality. Enjoy the convenience of being close to everything while soaking in the laid-back atmosphere of this picturesque town.

Find the best cheap hotels in Mossel Bay

For those seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Mossel Bay, these budget-friendly hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank.

ATKV Hartenbos

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: ATKV Hartenbos is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel features an array of amenities that cater to all your needs, including a pool, outdoor waterslide, and direct access to a beautiful beach, ensuring a fun and relaxing getaway without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy self-parking options, a kitchenette in each room, and various family-friendly amenities like cribs and highchairs. The hotel also has a terrace and garden for leisurely afternoons, while the nearby local attractions enhances the overall experience. With a sea view from select rooms and a grocery store on-site, convenience is at your fingertips.
  • Nearby attractions: Diaz Beach - 0.2 km, Langeberg Mall - 3.2 km, Hartenbos Seefront - 0.3 km

How to get cheap hotels in Mossel Bay?

 

✅ The length of stay in Mossel Bay often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Mossel Bay's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Mossel Bay in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Mossel Bay, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Mossel Bay on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Mossel Bay.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Mossel Bay, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Mossel Bay. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £48*.

✅  Mossel Bay offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Mossel Bay on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Mossel Bay is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Mossel Bay as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Mossel Bay, excellent options include ATKV Hartenbos, Hotel Portao Diaz, and Oceans Hotel & Self Catering.

The 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic array of amenities for a relaxing stay, including free self-parking, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and private balconies or patios in many rooms. It is a great choice for those who appreciate outdoor spaces.

Another solid choice is the 3-star Hotel Portao Diaz. This hotel provides complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, and it is located in a historical district, which is great for those interested in local heritage. Free cribs are also available, making it suitable for families.

The 3-star Oceans Hotel & Self Catering, rated 7.4, is another great value option. Guests benefit from free WiFi, free wired internet in public areas, and free self-parking.
How much does a budget hotel in Mossel Bay cost?
Budget hotel prices in Mossel Bay vary, but you can find a great deal from £48 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Mossel Bay is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Mossel Bay, the central areas around the CBD and Da Nova offer some of the best value for money. These areas are well-situated, providing convenient access to amenities and attractions without breaking the bank.

In the CBD, you'll find a range of guesthouses, B&Bs, and smaller hotels that often come at a lower price point than properties further along the coast. It is a bustling area, putting you right in the heart of the town's activity with shops, eateries, and historical sites within easy walking distance. This central location also means good access to public transport, including local taxis, making it simple to explore further afield without needing to hire a car.

Da Nova, a quiet residential area adjacent to the CBD, also presents excellent budget-friendly lodging options. It tends to feature more guesthouses and self-catering rooms, which can be particularly cost-effective for longer stays.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Mossel Bay?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels suitable for families in Mossel Bay, consider ATKV Hartenbos, Oceans Hotel & Self Catering, and Hotel Portao Diaz.

The 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers excellent value for families. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers. Many rooms also feature a private balcony or patio, providing a lovely space to unwind.

Another option is the 3-star Oceans Hotel & Self Catering, rated 7.4. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, along with an outdoor pool and a terrace to enjoy the pleasant weather.

The 3-star Hotel Portao Diaz, with no review rating provided, is another family-friendly choice. It offers free cots, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
When is the most affordable time to visit Mossel Bay?
The most affordable time to visit Mossel Bay is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (April to May) and early spring (September to October). During these months, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and activities compared to the peak summer season (December to February), yet the weather remains pleasant for exploring.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a more relaxed atmosphere, making it easier to find deals on guesthouses and self-catering rooms. You can enjoy the town's natural beauty, like the St. Blaize hiking trail, which offers breathtaking coastal views, without the crowds. Many local eateries also have special offers outside of peak season, allowing you to sample fresh seafood at a better price.

Couples will appreciate the quieter beaches and the opportunity to experience attractions such as the Diaz Museum Complex at a more leisurely pace. Without the summer rush, it's easier to book unique local experiences, like a boat trip to Seal Island, often at a slightly reduced rate or with less competition for spaces.
What are the best cheap hotels in Mossel Bay with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Mossel Bay featuring a pool, ATKV Hartenbos, Hotel Portao Diaz, and Oceans Hotel & Self Catering are excellent options.

The 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, superb for relaxing. Many rooms also feature a private balcony or patio, providing a lovely spot to unwind after a swim.

Another great choice is the 3-star Hotel Portao Diaz. This hotel boasts a refreshing outdoor pool, and for those travelling with little ones, cots are available free of charge. Free parking is also a convenient amenity for guests.

The 3-star Oceans Hotel & Self Catering, rated 7.4, also provides a pleasant outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. Free WiFi is available, and complimentary self-parking adds to the convenience.
Are there any cheap Mossel Bay hotels near Diaz Beach?
For budget-friendly accommodation conveniently located near Diaz Beach in Mossel Bay, ATKV Hartenbos is an excellent option.

The 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides great value for travellers. Guests can enjoy practical amenities such as free self-parking, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and private balconies or patios in many rooms, great for relaxing after a day at the beach.
Is Mossel Bay a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Mossel Bay is a budget-friendly destination, particularly when compared to other popular coastal towns in South Africa. Its appeal lies in offering a diverse range of activities and comfortable accommodation options that won't break the bank.

For couples and families, accommodation in Mossel Bay can be quite affordable. Consider self-catering apartments or guesthouses a little further from the main beachfront for even better value. The town is compact enough that getting around by car is easy, and there's usually ample free parking.

Many of Mossel Bay's attractions are free or low-cost. Families can spend days on the beautiful beaches, such as Santos Beach or Diaz Beach, which are superb for swimming and sunbathing. The St. Blaize hiking trail offers stunning coastal views without any charge. For a touch of history, a visit to the Post Office Tree and the Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex is very reasonably priced. Dining out can also be inexpensive, with numerous local eateries offering fresh seafood and traditional South African dishes at great prices.
What cheap hotels in Mossel Bay offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Mossel Bay offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider ATKV Hartenbos and Hotel Portao Diaz.

The 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers convenient kitchenettes in its accommodation, superb for preparing your own meals. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as free self-parking, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and private balconies or patios.

Another excellent option is Hotel Portao Diaz. This 3-star hotel provides kitchenettes, giving you the flexibility to cook during your stay.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Mossel Bay with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Mossel Bay. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Mossel Bay?
Mossel Bay offers a delightful array of free activities, great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and history.

Start by exploring the iconic St Blaize Lighthouse and the accompanying St Blaize Cave, where you can follow the scenic St Blaize Hiking Trail. This coastal path provides breathtaking ocean views and opportunities to spot dolphins and whales during migration season, all without spending a penny. For a touch of history, a visit to the Post Office Tree, a declared provincial heritage site, allows you to send a postcard from the oldest post office in South Africa, maintaining a tradition that dates back over 500 years.

Solo travellers can also enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Santos Beach and De Bakke Beach, great for a leisurely stroll, sunbathing, or simply watching the waves roll in. These beaches are ideal for unwinding and soaking up the coastal ambiance.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Mossel Bay as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Mossel Bay for you.

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