Title: The Best South Africa Hostels from £23 | Expedia.co.uk [South Africa Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Africa.dx165)[South Africa Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-South-Africa.d165.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in South Africa](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-South-Africa.d165.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[South Africa Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-South-Africa.d165.Flight-Destinations)[South Africa Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-South-Africa.d165.Car-Hire-Destinations)[South Africa Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Africa.d165.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Table Mountain showing landscape views and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066731/24c241a4-40f5-4cd9-be6f-f30460560003.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066731/24c241a4-40f5-4cd9-be6f-f30460560003.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Next weekend [6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=165&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [13 Mar - 15 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=165&startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In one month [27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=165&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two months [24 Apr - 26 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=165&startDate=2026-04-24&endDate=2026-04-26&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## South Africa Accommodation: Most Popular Cities to Stay ![Victoria and Alfred Waterfront showing a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197568/cd548aed-3840-4837-858a-4eb22ee19d6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Cape Town [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hostels.d6046820-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Johannesburg featuring a city, a high-rise building and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051471/1d8a68cb-91e9-4372-b68e-85e21c868426.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Johannesburg [](https://expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hostels.d6051471-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Durban which includes general coastal views, a city and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1073/e2a737ea-95cc-4104-886f-8544696176bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Durban [](https://expedia.co.uk/Durban-Hostels.d1073-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ## Our top choices for South Africa hostels ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11120000/11115400/11115382/890ae7e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11120000/11115400/11115382/4db1726f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11120000/11115400/11115382/69186aa9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11120000/11115400/11115382/3d32c4d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### never at home Green Point [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Never-At-Home-Cape-Town.h11115382.Hotel-Information) Green Point 8.8/10 Excellent (119 reviews) "It was well organised and great for budget travel. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Jeannette £72 includes taxes & fees 16 Mar - 17 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Never-At-Home-Cape-Town.h11115382.Hotel-Information) ![Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12310000/12308700/12308678/473f83bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12310000/12308700/12308678/c9ea4afe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12310000/12308700/12308678/67aa4cf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12310000/12308700/12308678/cc3c9952.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 91 Loop - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-91-Loop.h12308678.Hotel-Information) Cape Town City Centre 9.0/10 Wonderful (149 reviews) "Clean room, restaurant inside the hotel food was delicious, they cleaned the room every day and staff was friendly. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Janice £33 includes taxes & fees 5 Mar - 6 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-91-Loop.h12308678.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20270000/20260800/20260797/a3c44ab5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples’ dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20270000/20260800/20260797/80451d29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20270000/20260800/20260797/d02fc7fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20270000/20260800/20260797/4d5e132e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Urban Hive Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Urban-Hive-Backpackers.h20260797.Hotel-Information) Cape Town City Centre 7.6/10 Good (76 reviews) "Urban Hive was a perfect spot for our stay here in Cape Town. Next to great restaurants and nightlife spots. Wonderful price for the area and rooms were nice. Would recommend to any young traveler coming to visit. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tali £24 includes taxes & fees 5 Mar - 6 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Urban-Hive-Backpackers.h20260797.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75160000/75159900/75159889/91422d34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, Mountain View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75160000/75159900/75159889/7aea7998.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75160000/75159900/75159889/bfdf2900.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75160000/75159900/75159889/10b2bace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### never at home Kloof Street [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Never-At-Home-Kloof-Street.h75159889.Hotel-Information) Cape Town City Centre 9.2/10 Wonderful (31 reviews) "Great stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Wakwanza [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Never-At-Home-Kloof-Street.h75159889.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9350000/9347100/9347075/e699bfee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9350000/9347100/9347075/b9249ce4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9350000/9347100/9347075/d83f3f68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Apartment, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9350000/9347100/9347075/a2754758.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Atlantic Point Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Atlantic-Point-Backpackers.h9347075.Hotel-Information) Green Point 8.6/10 Excellent (95 reviews) "Awful stay. 1) Unhelpful and unfriendly staff 2) No towels were given despite being promised 3) Not all lights work in the room 4) Not all windows close 5) Random staff come into your room unannounced while you sleep (despite being a private room). お勧めできない" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Daniel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Atlantic-Point-Backpackers.h9347075.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952500/18952445/6da6af73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Honeymoon Room | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952500/18952445/6225fd85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952500/18952445/62ae1e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952500/18952445/120675ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Strand Guesthouse - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Strand-Guesthouse-Hostel.h18952445.Hotel-Information) Somerset West 4.8/10 (5 reviews) "My experience at this hotel was a far cry from what was advertised. Upon check-in, I was surprised to find additional charges, including nightly parking fees despite ample parking space available onsite, as well as a R250 per person damages deposit, which I declined to pay, leading them to take my driver's license as collateral. The floors, made of black polished concrete, were a constant source of frustration as stepping out of the shower inevitably resulted in blackened feet. I must commend... ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Eric [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Strand-Guesthouse-Hostel.h18952445.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18149800/18149752/479d2e11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18149800/18149752/5d325f29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18149800/18149752/d9a64b49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18149800/18149752/a1c65f11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lighthouse Farm Backpackers Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Lighthouse-Farm-Backpackers-Lodge.h18149752.Hotel-Information) Cape Town 8.6/10 Excellent (8 reviews) "The atmosphere was good and friendly. Staffs were helpful and the lodge is in a secured environment." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Dickson Osaro £23 includes taxes & fees 7 Mar - 8 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Lighthouse-Farm-Backpackers-Lodge.h18149752.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Triple Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8310000/8308200/8308170/c7286c48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8310000/8308200/8308170/79937c13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8310000/8308200/8308170/7b221564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Triple Room | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8310000/8308200/8308170/f48bd895.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Viva Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Villa-Viva-Hostel.h8308170.Hotel-Information) Cape Town City Centre 8.8/10 Excellent (115 reviews) "I like the wonderful breakfast. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Isaac [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Villa-Viva-Hostel.h8308170.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8120000/8114000/8113930/2cd77bf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8120000/8114000/8113930/eb435663.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8120000/8114000/8113930/036eb90c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8120000/8114000/8113930/6911e011.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Ashanti-Lodge-Backpackers-Gardens.h8113930.Hotel-Information) Cape Town City Centre 8.4/10 Very good (51 reviews) "Close to good restaurants " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Darryl £55 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Ashanti-Lodge-Backpackers-Gardens.h8113930.Hotel-Information) ![Perpetual Liberty 1996-2006 | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773700/18773609/17d1ac08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773700/18773609/1139019b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Serves breakfast and lunch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773700/18773609/7aa81f97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773700/18773609/ba6e288c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CURIOCITY Johannesburg - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-CURIOCITY-Johannesburg.h18773609.Hotel-Information) Johannesburg CBD 7.6/10 Good (41 reviews) "We found our luggage had been stolen from while inside a locked private room. After bringing this to the attention of staff they told us the footage had been deleted and several staff lied to us in the process. At the police station we learned this was a known problem for this property. Other guests need to be careful around the staff of this place." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) William [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-CURIOCITY-Johannesburg.h18773609.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109090000/109087000/109086986/ed015ced.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Single Room, City View | Bathroom | Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109090000/109087000/109086986/dc6f8af3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Single Room, City View | Bathroom | Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109090000/109087000/109086986/d063f993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared Dormitory, City View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109090000/109087000/109086986/ac803800.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glenada Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Glenanda-Hostel.h109086986.Hotel-Information) Johannesburg South 6.0/10 (1 review) "The room you booked us was for 2 couples sharing and we were incorrectly charged by your site and we had to top up" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Naomi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Glenanda-Hostel.h109086986.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29270600/29270517/e878d04c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29270600/29270517/c64d72ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29270600/29270517/2c711031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29270600/29270517/a8a91690.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Accoustix Backpackers Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Accoustix-Backpackers-Lodge.h29270517.Hotel-Information) Randburg 6.0/10 (9 reviews) "All was OK, especially the very good swimming pool and the really very nice well kept garden, thanks to the property's dedicated grounds keeper, but the kitchen needs to be restocked with more cooking wares and specially drinking glasses as there were none of these at all.." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Hamish [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Accoustix-Backpackers-Lodge.h29270517.Hotel-Information) ![Two Bedroom Platinum Apartment | Living area | 74-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95320000/95312000/95311924/c62475ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95320000/95312000/95311924/28b78f47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95320000/95312000/95311924/70f76ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Studio | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95320000/95312000/95311924/c0218b93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mandela Rhodes Place [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Mandela-Rhodes-Place.h95311924.Hotel-Information) Cape Town City Centre 5.4/10 (6 reviews) "I have stayed there in the past and it’s just as nice today as it was years ago." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) gregory £104 includes taxes & fees 7 Mar - 8 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Mandela-Rhodes-Place.h95311924.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4220000/4219600/4219553/db47635e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4220000/4219600/4219553/7ba89d15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4220000/4219600/4219553/965b330c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4220000/4219600/4219553/f1be8b11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Sunflower Stop - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-A-Sunflower-Stop-Hostel.h4219553.Hotel-Information) Green Point 8.0/10 Very good (58 reviews) "The staff and the other travellers have been very kind Land interesting." ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Gideon Jari [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-A-Sunflower-Stop-Hostel.h4219553.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/6750385e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/dca11777.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/1be046de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115202000/115201935/c25f8b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Birchway's Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Birchways-Backpackers.h115201935.Hotel-Information) Hatfield [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Birchways-Backpackers.h115201935.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9783700/9783613/d459cbcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outeniqua double en-suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9783700/9783613/340c0fae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 32-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9783700/9783613/49538bc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Rooiberg Twin | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9783700/9783613/9820d380.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plettenberg-Bay-Hotels-Amakaya-Backpackers-Apartments.h9783613.Hotel-Information) Plettenberg Bay 8.0/10 Very good (13 reviews) "Nice place, cheap and walking distance to resturants and shops" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Anonymous traveller £23 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 24 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plettenberg-Bay-Hotels-Amakaya-Backpackers-Apartments.h9783613.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29274800/29274762/12dae86a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29274800/29274762/cbf63307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared kitchen facilities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29274800/29274762/9f6eb1f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29274800/29274762/6efe25f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Johannesburg Boarding Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Johannesburg-Boarding-Hostel.h29274762.Hotel-Information) Randburg 2.0/10 (2 reviews) "Firstly, the address advertised as well as the photographs of the accomodation are and is not the address of the actual "hostel. " There is no transportation to the actual address on Jan Smuts rd where you find out that you will be staying UPON ARRIVAL.. The cleanliness of the rooms are at best disgusting. No toilet paper is the tip of the iceberg. There are naked woman walking the halls with numerous "visitors" coming in and out. The owner\\manager is impossible to get hold of. Disgraceful.... ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Matthrew [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Johannesburg-Boarding-Hostel.h29274762.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103440000/103437300/103437255/8b196823.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103440000/103437300/103437255/d82d4323.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103440000/103437300/103437255/c148f68e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103440000/103437300/103437255/49471b06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Auberge Gardebs [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Auberge-Gardens.h103437255.Hotel-Information) Cape Town City Centre 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Auberge-Gardens.h103437255.Hotel-Information) ![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117140000/117139900/117139844/fdf620ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117140000/117139900/117139844/5e96d1bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117140000/117139900/117139844/a0030197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117140000/117139900/117139844/53988fc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Green Elephant Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Green-Elephant-Backpackers.h117139844.Hotel-Information) Observatory £31 includes taxes & fees 16 Mar - 17 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Green-Elephant-Backpackers.h117139844.Hotel-Information) ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (16 Bed) | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8966800/8966799/d2d58995.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily English breakfast (ZAR 62.00 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8966800/8966799/w895h719x0y1-8aeb0e5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8966800/8966799/d31b7110.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8966800/8966799/4735961d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mossel-Bay-Hotels-Santos-Express-Train-Lodge-Hostel.h8966799.Hotel-Information) Mossel Bay 8.4/10 Very good (193 reviews) "A special experience. Very nice staff Good breakfast" ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Kirstin Silke Imme-Mariel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mossel-Bay-Hotels-Santos-Express-Train-Lodge-Hostel.h8966799.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15®ionId=165&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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I couldn’t recommend this team enough. Every trip is the same. Modest hotel but always clean- the staff makes it!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Road-Lodge-Cape-Town-International-Airport.h8404390.Hotel-Information) ![ONOMO Hotel Waterfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27820000/27811500/27811489/69f17efb_y.jpg) ### ONOMO Hotel Waterfront 10/10 Excellent "Awesome stay , great friendly staff. Room was clean 👌 " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Signature-Lux-Hotel-By-ONOMO.h27811489.Hotel-Information) ![Southern Sun O.R Tambo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48900/48843/29878d44_y.jpg) ### Southern Sun O.R Tambo 10/10 Excellent "Excellent staff, a breakfast spread that is out of this world!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Johannesburg-Hotels-Southern-Sun-OR-Tambo-International-Airport.h48843.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6160000/6159200/6159101/b0b53c1b_y.jpg) ### Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport 10/10 Excellent "Stayed here before. Position next to airport ideal. Food good. 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Staff are excellent throughout...reception, concierge, restaurant, cleaning...can't fault any of the people who were friendly and always helpful." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Commodore-Hotel.h83744.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1950000/1942000/1941977/14655dc6_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms, great amenities, decent breakfast, friendly staff, vendors outside hotel doors. Smart TV, a/c worked well. Late check out option. I would definitely stay again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-City-Centre.h1941977.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about South Africa ## South Africa Hostels information | Number of reviews | 466 | | ----------------- | ----------- | | Accommodation | 102 Hostels | | Lowest Price | £23 | | Highest Price | £104 |