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Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay, Jeffreys Bay

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

10 Dageraad Street, Jeffreys Bay, 6330
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Near the beach
Great
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3-star beachfront backpackers in Jeffreys Bay

Accommodations

Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay offers a variety of room options including dormitories, private rooms, and family units, catering to a diverse range of travelers. Guests can choose from rooms with en-suite bathrooms or shared facilities, providing flexibility for any budget. Shared kitchen facilities allow guests to prepare their own meals, enhancing the communal experience.

Location

Situated just meters from the renowned Jeffreys Bay beach, the hotel provides easy access to popular surf spots like Supertubes and other local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby shops, restaurants, and vibrant market scene, ensuring a well-rounded experience. The hotel is also conveniently located near the annual J-Bay Winterfest, drawing surf and sports enthusiasts.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area where guests can unwind after a day at the beach. Complimentary breakfast is offered daily, providing guests with a good start to their mornings. The nearby local eateries also provide a variety of cuisine options, catering to all palates.

Activities

Island Vibe Backpackers hosts numerous activities, including surf lessons and guided hiking adventures along the stunning coastline. Guests can participate in social events, game nights, and movie screenings that encourage camaraderie among visitors. Bicycle rentals are also available for those looking to explore the local area at their own pace.

Amenities

The hotel provides a communal lounge area that serves as a gathering space for guests to relax and socialize. An outdoor pool offers a refreshing retreat after a day in the sun, perfect for cooling off and socializing. The hotel's laundry facilities provide convenience for longer stays, ensuring uninterrupted travels.

Highlights

Location: Just meters from the beach

Accommodations: Dormitories and private rooms

Dining: On-site bar and lounge

Activities: Surf lessons and guided hiking

Amenities: Communal lounge area and outdoor pool

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a sunrise at the Jeffreys Bay Main Beach for stunning views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Thai Food Inn for local flavors.
  • Visit the Jeffreys Bay Surf Museum for a slice of surf history.
  • Explore the Hidden Gem of Kabeljauws Lagoon for birdwatching.
  • Don't miss the weekly J-Bay Market for crafts and local foods.

Select your room type

Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Double
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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Facilities

Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Dining table
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Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay Location

10 Dageraad Street, Jeffreys Bay, 6330
Explore Jeffreys Bay
Explore Jeffreys Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jeffrey's Bay Shell Museum
Jeffrey's Bay Shell Museum
12 minutes' walk
The museum showcases unique shell collections and marine artifacts, providing insight into local marine biodiversity.
Dolphin Beach Entertainment
Dolphin Beach Entertainment
13 minutes' walk
A beachfront venue with an array of activities and dining options, perfect for enjoying the scenic views and lifeguard patrolled beach.
Jeffreys Bay Main Beach
15 minutes walking
Famous for its excellent surfing conditions, this beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and family picnic outings.
Wavecrest Surf School
Wavecrest Surf School
10 minutes' walk
Offers surf lessons for all skill levels with experienced instructors. Equipment rentals are available on-site.
Sandboarding with Wacky Wipeouts Jeffreys Bay
10 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-pumping activity on local sand dunes, great for thrill-seekers and those looking for a unique experience.
J-Bay Bru Co
9 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for craft beers and hearty pub fare. Gluten-free options are available-reservations recommended.
De Viswijf
10 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh seafood, this restaurant features a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include catch-of-the-day specials.
Beachfront Sportsbar
4 minutes' walk
A lively venue with various screens for sports events, offering a vibrant atmosphere and late-night activities.
J-Bay Surf Village
7 minutes' walk
A quaint shopping center with live music events and local artisan shops, suitable for all ages looking for evening entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Jeffreys Bay 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Port Elizabeth International (PLZ) 127 min  ·  52.5 mi
  • Train
    Kabeljousrivier Railway Station 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Mondplaas Railway Station 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
island vibe jeffreys bay hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 375 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 843 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay
What is the distance from Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay to downtown Jeffreys Bay?
Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay is located just 1 km from downtown Jeffreys Bay.
What can guests do during their stay at Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay?
Guests can enjoy activities like surfing, sandboarding, horseback riding, and billiards.
How far is Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay from Port Elizabeth International Airport?
Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay is 85 km from Port Elizabeth International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay?
Free private parking is available on-site at Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay.
What room amenities are offered at Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a shared bathroom, a dining area, and some have a balcony with ocean views.
What dining options are available at Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay?
The hotel has an on-site bar and restaurant as well as a communal self-catering kitchen.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay?
Nearby restaurants include Tasty Table and Sixties Diner, both located 1 km away.
Does Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay offer laundry services?
Yes, laundry services are available for guests at Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay.
What entertainment features does Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay provide?
Guests can enjoy billiard tables and communal leisure areas.

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