Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers | Hostel in Plettenberg Bay

7.4 (12 Reviews) |   8 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  1 Guest
Buffalo Hills Game Reserve Hostel | Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers

8 Bedroom Hostel in Buffalo Hills Game Reserve, Plettenberg Bay

Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Plettenberg Bay. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a playground. The hostel provides garden views, an outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. At the hostel, each room has a patio. Rooms are complete with a shared bathroom equipped with a bath, while certain rooms at Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers also offer a balcony. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. You can play darts at Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers, and the area is popular for cycling. Goose Valley Golf Club is 6.5 miles from the hostel, while Robberg Nature Reserve is 10 miles away. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.

Forest Gate Brewery & Distillery Backpackers is located in Plettenberg Bay.

This 8 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Breakfast, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 12 reviews with the average score of 7.4 . Coming to Plettenberg Bay and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Balcony/Terrace
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee house on site
  • Snack bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Darts
  • Pool table
  • Hiking
  • Water park
  • Walking tours
  • Tennis court
  • Playground
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Tennis equipment
  • Live music/Performance
  • Archery
  • Cycling
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Game room
  • Bike tours
Entertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
General
  • Breakfast
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Airport shuttle
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Tour desk
  • Shuttle service
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Breakfast to-go containers
Spa
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
6
Location:
7
Staff:
7.5
Facilities:
5.5
Comfort:
5
Cleanliness:
5.5
Handri
Jul 18, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Delicious breakfast, great atmosphere in restaurant
Summary: Great value for money
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Economy Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 9 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Bathtub, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Toaster, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Kitchenette, Refrigerator

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Balcony, Patio, Outdoor furniture

General

Fan, Hardwood or parquet floors, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

View

View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view
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