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Featured Hostels in Africa

Safary Hotel

91 Loop - Hostel

Dahab hostel

Jollyboys Backpackers

Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel

Cecilia - Hostel

Holy Sheet Hostel

Natwange Backpackers

Rotana Palace Suites

Boho 27 Hostel Marrakech

Never at Home Green Point - Hostel

Amour d'auberge - Hostel
Hostels in Africa
Anytime your mates mention a trip, you’re the first to hop on board. Last-minute holiday? You’re in. Road trip? You’re driving! That concert in another city? You’ve already got tickets. You can’t help it, adventure runs in your blood. You’re always looking for the next big thrill, and you’ll stop at nothing to get there. You’re meant to run with the wild and free, and we know just where to find your fellows: a backpackers’ hostel in Africa.
Stay at a youth hostel in Africa, and you’ll fit right in. Adventurous and spontaneous, backpackers are right up your alley. They get you. Need a dancefloor buddy or someone to hike the trails with? They’ll take you up on it. There’s no doubt you’ll find your tribe as soon as you step into your backpacker hostel in Africa. Call dibs on the top bunk, join a card game in the common room, and make fast friends with your roommates. Soon you’ll be cooking in the communal kitchen and planning future flights and adventures together. Man, it feels good to find your people! You’ll only wish you found them sooner.
Quit trying to force yourself into cookie-cutter holidays. It’s time to travel your way. Let us hook up you up with an affordable backpacker accommodation that suits your style and your budget. Whether you’ve been dreaming of a trip for months, or you just woke up and decided today was the day for a holiday, Wotif is here to make your adventures happen. Please, send us a postcard!
Africa Hostels essential information
Accommodation | 744 Hostels |
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Lowest Price | NZ$12 |
Highest Price | NZ$568 |
Popular accommodation | Safary Hotel, 91 Loop - Hostel, Dahab hostel, Jollyboys Backpackers, Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel, Cecilia - Hostel, Holy Sheet Hostel, Natwange Backpackers, Rotana Palace Suites, Boho 27 Hostel Marrakech, Never at Home Green Point - Hostel, Amour d'auberge - Hostel |
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