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The Wild Farm - Hostel
Balcony

The Wild Farm - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17)
"The Bar closed at 21H30 was the only blemish of our stay."
The Wild Farm - Hostel
Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation
View from property

Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13)
"Nice place, cheap and walking distance to resturants and shops"
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Amakaya Backpackers Travelers Accommodation
Moonsong Backpackers
Front of property

Moonsong Backpackers

Moonsong Backpackers
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel
BBQ/picnic Area

Island Vibe Knysna Hostel

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17)
"Very nice backpacker, close to everything you need and very nice staff."
Island Vibe Knysna Hostel
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Knysna Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
€20
Highest Price
€20

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Knysna?
By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and use more of your money for going out during your stay.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Knysna?
While you're deciding on where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Knysna: Island Vibe Knysna Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a bar. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Knysna?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Knysna is 662 mm.
What is there to see and do in Knysna?
In general, Knysna is known for its golf, safari tours and forests. Get out into nature with places such as Knysna Lagoon, Featherbed Nature Reserve and Leisure Isle. Cultural attractions include Outeniqua Transport Museum and Scarab Village. Locals like to shop at Knysna Waterfront and Friday Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Knysna while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Knysna in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), located 16.4 mi (26.5 km) away from the city centre. Another option is George (GRJ), located 38.1 mi (61.3 km) away.