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Kings Beach Backpackers

41 Windermere Rd, Port Elizabeth 6001, South Africa
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Kings Beach Backpackers
Ranked #10 of 35 hotels in Port Elizabeth
4.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
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NYC
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

We really enjoyed this hostel. It was VERY clean and cozy. The animals were fun to play with. Great water pressure and great location. More

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Chennai (Madras), India
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2011

On my way back from Plettenberg Bay to Port Elizabeth to catch my flight, I stopped for a night at King's Beach Backpackers. Located close to the Boardwalk in Summerstrand, it is convenient for hitting the beach and the casino. Its a decent place with great value for money, which is good for a short stay. More

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London, United Kingdom
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 December 2010

Very friendly backpackers, good facilities. Enjoyed chilling out on the comfy sofa on the verandah. More

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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34 reviews 34 reviews
Reviews in 29 cities Reviews in 29 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 March 2010

This a small, friendly hostel close to the beach at Humewood. The dorms are adequate, comfortable ad clean. There is an outside bar and drying area. Bathrooms are clean and the kitchen though small is well equipped. It is 5 mins from the beach and 20 mins walk to the centre of P.E. More

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Auckland
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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 February 2009

We stayed 4 nights at Kings Beach Backpackers before heading along the garden route, route 62 and teh west coast. We got a nice ensuite double room, there were 3 other doubles and plenty of dorm beds. It was good value and clean. Not a big party place, which we liked. David and the other staff were really helped us... More

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Cambridge, United Kingdom
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
38 helpful votes 38 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 January 2009

First of all, I notice this is listed as a hotel - I would definitely call it a hostel or backpackers lodge rather than a hotel! Not that it's a bad thing, I just think calling it a hotel is slightly misleading. We spent a couple of nights here, in a twin private room (there are dorms available too) with... More

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