All the places recommended by the staff worked out! The room was very comfortabel and clean. The only thing that was a little bit anoying was the police car outsite. We continiously heard the radio buzzing. More

I stayed at the Amakaya Backpackers for two nights and had a really good time. Staff was very helpful with finding out what to do in Plettenberg Bay and around (thanks again for the shuttle service, it really was an experience to go by motor bike). Nice and clean rooms (stayed in a dorm), liked the atmosphere. More

Very cosy and good place to relax, a homely feel. Mary and Dorothy really go out of their way make sure you have stay there. The location is also very close to town. More

Although I have only stayed in around 5-10 hostels during my lifetime, Amakaya is definitely that which I was the most fond of and would recommend any backpacker looking for somewhere in Plettenberg Bay to choose. my flatmate and myself went to for a long weekend to Plett Bay and picked Amakaya not sure what to expect. After making the... More

I was fortunate enough to stay at the Amakaya for three days in September 2010. I was greeted by Mary, the manager, on my arrival and she was immediately very friendly and went out of the way to find me the room and the price I preferred. The bunks were wide and comfortable and the decor very pleasant. The shower... More