Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel

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Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a library at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel. With amenities like a beachfront location and beachfront dining, this hostel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Fork and Train, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and ocean views. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room Single Use

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Beach view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Mossel Bay, Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel is in the historical district and on the beach. Botlierskop Private Game Reserve and Botlierskop Private Game Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Shark Lab and Hartenbos Seefront. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cave exploring and skydiving. Visit our Mossel Bay travel guide
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Mossel Bay, In the heart of The Garden Route, Mossel Bay, Western Cape, 6500

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a sandy beach, a green-roofed building, and a hill with residential houses.
    Santos Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A rocky coastline with a lighthouse on a cliff.
    Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse
    2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Dias Museum
    10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Mossel Bay Harbour
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mossel Bay Golf Club
    2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • George (GRJ)
    37 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC
    6 min drive
  • Delfinos Restaurant
    3 min drive
  • King Fisher Seafood Restaurant
    3 min drive
  • Carola Ann's
    19 min walk
  • Kaai 4 Braai Restaurant
    7 min walk

About this property

Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel

  • Hostel by the ocean
  • Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a library at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel. With amenities like a beachfront location and beachfront dining, this hostel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Fork and Train, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and ocean views. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.
  • Other perks at this hostel include:
    • Free self parking
    • English breakfast (surcharge), a computer station, and a front-desk safe
    • 1 meeting room, a TV in the lobby, and barbecue grills
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel offer amenities such as safes.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 62 for adults and ZAR 62 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Fork and Train

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: ZAR 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 62.00 for adults and ZAR 62.00 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel located?

Located in Mossel Bay, this beachfront hostel is in the historical district and within a 15-minute walk of Santos Beach and Cape Saint Blaize Artisanal Distillery. Mossel Bay Harbour and Dias Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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