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Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering

2.5 star property
Nature surrounds travelers at this rural retreat where the on-site café serves local flavors before guests head out for hiking, biking, or relaxing in the garden

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Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering blends natural beauty and adventure in a rural setting. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner at Babalaza Cafe & Bar, then hike local trails, bike through the countryside, or unwind in the garden.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar

Room options

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Standard Double Room, Beach View

Standard Double Room, Beach View

Highlights

Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Beachside

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Beachside

Highlights

Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Mezzanine | Terrace/patio

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Mezzanine

Highlights

Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Toaster
Living room
  • Beach view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

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Twin Room

Twin Room

Highlights

Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
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About the area

Located in King Sabata Dalindyebo, Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Coffee Bay Beach and Hole-in-the-Wall Beach. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our King Sabata Dalindyebo travel guide
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1 Coffee Shack Way, King Sabata Dalindyebo, Eastern Cape, 5082

What's nearby

  • !
    Coffee Bay Beach
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hole-in-the-Wall Beach
    14 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Hole-in-the-Wall
    20 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Zithulele Hospital
    38 min drive - 28.3 km

Restaurants

  • Fisherman's Tale at White Clay
    6 min walk
  • The Rusty Wreck
    5 min walk
  • Rock On Coffee Shop
    1 min walk
  • Raptors view
    9 min drive
  • Kaleidoscope
    1 min walk

About this property

Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering

Hostel in a rural location
Take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a garden and laundry facilities at Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering. The on-site restaurant, Babalaza Cafe & Bar, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy on-site activities, such as hiking/biking and ecotours. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket information and coffee/tea in reception
  • A front desk safe, a billiards/pool table and luggage storage
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Fair Trade Tourism – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 30 to 85 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Babalaza Cafe & Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

More

  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 30 to 85 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Coffee Shack Backpackers Self Catering
Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering King Sabata Dalindyebo

Frequently asked questions

Is Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering?

As of 10 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering on 19 Mar 2026 start from NZ$59, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering located?

This King Sabata Dalindyebo hostel is on the beach, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Coffee Bay Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Hole-in-the-Wall Beach and Hole-in-the-Wall. Hluleka Nature Reserve and Zithulele Hospital are also within 32 miles (52 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Coffee Shack Backpackers & Self-Catering Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

anne grorud

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024