Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

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About this property

Escape to Island Vibe Backpackers, a haven for surfers, beach lovers and thrill seekers. Situated on a sand dune overlooking the Indian Ocean, Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay is the perfect spot for travelers looking for a relaxed yet fun vibe. Island Vibe offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy stunning ocean views from your room, easy access to surf spots and a lively atmosphere with fellow travelers at our on-site bar and restaurant or around a born fire. Adventure is the order of the day with daily activities such as surf lessons, sandboarding or hikes in nature reserve. The backpackers feature private en-suite rooms with a panoramic view of the ocean, cozy wooden cabins and spacious dorms. A loose standing self-catering kitchen is available with sea view is available for those who prefer to prepare their own meals as well as BBQ facilities and free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Explore the towns hidden gems as Island Vibe hostel is located just 1 km from downtown Jeffrey’s Bay. It is also 5 km from Aston Bay and 6 km from Paradise Beach. Port Elizabeth Airport is 80 km away. It's not allowed to bring alcohol to the property on the premises there's a bar where guests can buy alcoholic beverages. No parties nor loud noises allowed on the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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1 double bed
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2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Scott
Canada Canada
“Charmaine and OG were lovely hosts! Great value, awesome views and location, and clean bathrooms and cabin. Secure parking and premises.”
Ossama
Belgium Belgium
“Incredible stay! The staff were warm and welcoming, the vibe was relaxed and friendly, and the morning sunrises were absolutely stunning. Clean, comfortable rooms and great surf teachers. Special thanks to Charmaine and the rest of the staff who...”
Nicole
Germany Germany
“We’ve come back to Island Vibe multiple times now and we’ll keep coming. The vibe is easygoing, the location great (its right on the beach), and the staff are just amazing. A special thanks to the sweet lady at reception, Charmaine, who always...”
Christine
South Africa South Africa
“Lovely to revisit and see the work they have done to open up the space and the communal kitchen overlooks the ocean. Super relaxed atmosphere. I will definitely come again.”
Vermaak
South Africa South Africa
“I enjoyed the staff from when we entered they were friendly and made sure we were fine”
Andries
South Africa South Africa
“All was well layed out and a beautiful place to stay”
Craig
South Africa South Africa
“The view is awesome, and the restaurant/bar is convenient and good.”
H
Morocco Morocco
“My best hostel in South africa. Close to the surf spot. the hostel offer surf class for good price. Plan to back again”
Rabe
South Africa South Africa
“The view!!! Incredible!!! Room very neat, clean and well furnished.”
Sandra
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly staff, stunning view, cozy, camp fire, entertainment, meeting guests from around the world, kitchen situated partly on the beach with all equipment needed.”

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House rules

Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.