This suburban compound is a nice surprise and a bonanza for budgeteers. It shelters three dorms and three standard rooms in wooden cabins. Owner Angus is full of local recommendations and can help with booking bus tickets, catching shared taxis etc. He offers pick-ups from Shell Ultra City, transfers to Coffee Bay, and day trips to spots such as waterfalls.
Mthatha Backpackers
The Wild Coast
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
1.68 MILES
Set aside at least two hours for this inspiring museum right in the centre. It offers visitors a fascinating journey through the life of Nelson Mandela…
17.21 MILES
The roadside village of Qunu is the home town of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, who grew up here in the 1920s. The area has yet to fully capitalise on its…
Nearby The Wild Coast attractions
1.68 MILES
Set aside at least two hours for this inspiring museum right in the centre. It offers visitors a fascinating journey through the life of Nelson Mandela…
17.21 MILES
The roadside village of Qunu is the home town of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, who grew up here in the 1920s. The area has yet to fully capitalise on its…