Buccaneers Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
Beach/ocean view
Budget Sea view En-suite (3) | Balcony
Standard Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Beach View
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Chintsa West, Great Kei, Eastern Cape, 5275
  • Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Cintsa Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • East London (ELS)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the area

Chintsa

With a stay at Buccaneers Backpackers in Great Kei, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club and Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve. .This beach hostel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Cintsa Beach and 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Emerald Vale Brewery.

What's nearby

  • Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Cintsa Beach - 9 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Emerald Vale Brewery - 16 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Bonza Bay Beach - 40 min drive - 33.7 km

Getting around

  • East London (ELS) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Governors House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tea In The Trees - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cypress Dale - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Chintsa Bay Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Michaela's @ Crawford's - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Buccaneers Backpackers

Beach location and outdoor pool
Buccaneers Backpackers offers 85 accommodations with safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Bathrooms include showers. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 85 guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include safes and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a nightclub and an outdoor pool. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
At Buccaneers Backpackers, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM to 11 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 11 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8 AM to 11 AM for a fee: ZAR 65 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Living room
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 65.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 350 per person (one way)
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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