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Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers, Plettenberg Bay

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  • 434 Holt Hill Bitou Rural, 6600 Plettenberg Bay, South Africa - View on map
7.6 /10
Very good
Free parking on site
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
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Forest Gate Backpackers offers a variety of amenities including a garden, terrace, restaurant, and bar located in Plettenberg Bay. The property features a communal kitchen and a playground for children. Guests can enjoy views of the garden, an outdoor swimming pool, and a 24-hour front desk service. Complimentary WiFi is accessible throughout the premises.

Darts can be played at Forest Gate Backpackers, and the surrounding area is well-known for cycling activities.

The hostel is situated 11 km from Goose Valley Golf Club and 16 km from Robberg Nature Reserve. Plettenberg Bay Airport is located 15 km away from the property.

A Full English/Irish breakfast is offered at the accommodation.

Each room in the hostel includes a balcony. The guest rooms at Forest Gate Backpackers come with a shared bathroom and bed linen.

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Rooms at Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers

Economy Single Room

Room standards
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • clothes rack,
  • bedside socket,
  • waste bin,
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • heating,
  • fan,
  • private pool with a view (with room/suite)
Sanitary facilities
  • bathtub,
  • toilet,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room)
Dining & bars
  • toaster,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • dining area,
  • barbecue grill,
  • electric kettle,
  • stovetop,
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio),
  • refrigerator,
  • kitchenware,
  • kitchenette
Paid extra services
  • bed linen,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • wake-up service
Location & local attractions
  • patio,
  • view,
  • garden view,
  • balcony
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Hostel facilities
  • earplugs
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)

This single room's standout feature is the pool with a view. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a toaster in the well-fitted kitchenette. The single room also features a barbecue. The single room offers a dining area, an electric kettle, a balcony with garden views as well as a shared bathroom boasting a bath. The unit is equipped with 1 bed.

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Amenities at Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers

General property information General property information

parking available, complimentary parking, on-site parking, wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

access to tennis court, nearby golf course (within 3 km), fishing opportunities, billiards table, darts board, hiking trails accessible, cycling routes, horseback riding, access to water park, tennis gear, guided walking tours, guided bike tours, local culture tours or classes, live music and performances, live sports broadcasts, archery range

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

on-site restaurant, hotel bar, barbecue facilities, take-away lunches, café/snack bar, grocery delivery service, children's meals, selection of wine/champagne, on-site coffee shop

Pools, spa & wellness Pools, spa & wellness

outdoor swimming pool, main swimming pool, general swimming pool access

Transport & getting around Transport & getting around

convenient airport shuttle, general shuttle transport

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

24/7 front desk, excursion booking desk, individual check-in/check-out, invoices available

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, recreation/games lounge, rooftop sun deck, communal kitchen facilities, patio/outdoor seating, designated picnic spot

Family & entertainment Family & entertainment

outdoor children's play area, secure indoor play zone, children's outdoor recreation equipment

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, efficient ironing service, regular daily housekeeping

On-site shops & services On-site shops & services

convenience store/minimarket on premises

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, entirely non-smoking property, allocated smoking zone

Property safety & security Property safety & security

round-the-clock security personnel, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), comprehensive first-aid kit accessible

Social distancing guidelines Social distancing guidelines

seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, guest rooms sealed post-cleaning for safety, option to decline room cleaning services during stay

Food & drink safety Food & drink safety

all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, hygienic takeaway breakfast containers, securely packaged food deliveries

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

Complimentary guest parking! The property offers free on-site parking facilities.

Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 15:00 Until 22:00 hours

Check-out

From 06:00 Until 10:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children from 18 years old. The property may require a deposit of 950.00 ZAR. Deposit payment method: cash.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Check-in starts at 22:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Yes, there is parking for guests, ensuring convenience and safety.
Yes, guests have access to the Internet.
Yes, Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers offers airport transfer.
Yes, the property is often chosen by families.
Yes, a restaurant is available on-site for our guests.
Absolutely, the surrounding area is ideal for hiking trips.
Yes, cycling is a popular way to explore the area.
Yes, we broadcast major live sports events in our bar.
Yes, the exterior of our property is also under CCTV surveillance.

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