Bluesky Backpacker & Lodge

In the heart of Knysna, this city-center backpacker hostel sits steps from Pledge Nature Reserve and a short stroll to Knysna Quays. Knysna Elephant Park and Featherbed Nature Reserve are also nearby, making it a prime base for nature and waterfront days.

A small, social lodge with 13 guestrooms, a sunny terrace and a lobby TV. Rooms offer city views for your morning coffee and complimentary Wi‑Fi keeps you connected. Shared touches include a library and barbecue area for relaxed evenings.

Take a dip in the outdoor pool, sip at the poolside bar or unwind in the bar/lounge. Onsite barbecue grills, laundry services and limited parking add practical comfort. Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.

Free Wi‑Fi across the property, express check‑in and check‑out, luggage storage and a safe‑deposit box — ideal for quick stays and easy planning.

Start the day with a complimentary continental breakfast. Later, enjoy drinks at the bar or poolside bar and use the barbecue area for a social, DIY dinner vibe.