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Gansbaai Lodge & Backpackers in Gansbaai

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03Oct
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04Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

6 Strand Street, Gansbaai, 7220
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Near the African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary
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/10

Amenities

Rooms at Gansbaai Lodge & Backpackers include a terrace or balcony, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV. Each room has air conditioning. The shared kitchen is equipped with a fridge, oven, microwave, and kettle. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available.

Self-Catering Options

There is no on-site restaurant. Guests use the shared kitchen for cooking. BBQ facilities and an outdoor fireplace are provided for grilling. The shared lounge/TV area is a place to eat and relax.

Leisure

The lodge has a garden with outdoor furniture and a terrace. Bike tours and a golf course are available. The shared lounge has TV and lockers. There is a designated smoking area.

Location

Stanford's Bay is 2 km away. Dangerpoint Lighthouse is 9 km. The lodge offers a paid airport shuttle to Cape Town International Airport, 100 km away. Free parking is on site.

Services

Room service is available. Airport pick-up and drop-off can be arranged. There is a security alarm and key access. Fire extinguishers are provided. Lockers are in the shared lounge.

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Facilities

Gansbaai Lodge & Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Gansbaai Lodge & Backpackers Location

6 Strand Street, Gansbaai, 7220
Explore Gansbaai
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gansbaai Harbour
9 minutes' walk
Gansbaai Harbour is known for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.
African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary
African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary
12 minutes' walk
Home to rescued penguins and seabirds, this sanctuary offers an up-close look at these unique creatures and their conservation efforts.
Danger Point Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
This historic lighthouse provides panoramic coastal views and insights into maritime history, attracting both history buffs and photographers.
Shark Cage Diving
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling shark cage diving experiences are available, with tours offering safety gear and experienced guides for an unforgettable adventure.
Quad Explore Nature Trails
Quad Explore Nature Trails
7 minutes' walk
Guided quad bike excursions explore scenic trails, ideal for adventurers, offering stunning landscapes and wildlife sightings.
Kayak Junkies
17 minutes' walk
Kayaking tours offer serene paddling experiences, ideal for relaxation while observing coastal birds and marine life along the coast.
Blue Goose
1 minute' walk
A local favorite, Blue Goose serves fresh seafood in a casual setting, famous for its delicious fish and chips and ocean views.
Mama Rita's
2 minutes' walk
This charming eatery offers authentic South African dishes, with vegetarian options available and a welcoming atmosphere for families.
Tolbos Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Offering a farm-to-table experience, Tolbos is known for its cozy ambiance and menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and wines.
White Shark Cage Diving
1 minute' walk
An exciting venue for thrill-seekers, offering exhilarating shark cage diving experiences right at the harbor, suitable for all ages.
The Gansbaai Tavern
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring live music and events, perfect for enjoying local brews and socializing, suitable for families and adults alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gansbaai 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 224 min  ·  148.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gansbaai Lodge & Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
60 %
Recommend
Pros
Harbour views
Friendly host
Comfortable beds
Cons
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.0/10
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