The Backpack Shack

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8.7 Excellent · 3 reviews Alhof Drive
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About The Backpack Shack

There's an art to traveling well on less, and choosing The Backpack Shack in Mossel Bay is part of it. Close to cultural landmarks and historic sites, with charming rooms and no hidden fees, it gives honeymooners exactly what they need.

It's not just us — 3 travelers have rated The Backpack Shack 8.7/10 (Excellent). What keeps honeymooners coming back is the safe and quiet neighborhood.

The property offers 5 amenities including Reading Light, Self Check-in, Free WiFi, Common Area. It's the kind of detail-oriented approach that honeymooners notice.

Mossel Bay rewards those who explore beyond the obvious — and The Backpack Shack makes the perfect base for doing exactly that. Compare prices across Agoda, Booking.com, and 50+ other platforms on JustCheckin.in.

📅 Check-in: 02:00 PM
📅 Check-out: 10:00 AM
🏨 Type: Hotel

Amenities & Features

Reading Light
Self Check-in
📶 Free WiFi Free high-speed internet in all rooms and common areas
Common Area
Hot Shower
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Guest Reviews

8.7
Excellent
Based on 3 guest reviews on Agoda
Staff 8.6
Value 8.0
Comfort 9.2
Location 8.9
Facilities 8.9
Cleanliness 9.4
  • Breakfast was highlighted as exceptional by recent guests.
  • Popular with families — kids activities and family rooms available.
  • Guests love the location — rated 9.2 for proximity to top attractions.

Rated 8.7/10 (Excellent) by 3 guests. Read reviews on Agoda →

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Location

📍 Alhof Drive

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