Facilities
- Pet-friendly
Profile
Sugar Shack Backpackers is a lively, cheap hostel in East London, South Africa. It is in the old life-savers’ building and has rustic beauty and views of the ocean that can’t be better. The hostel is at the perfect spot on Eastern Beach, and tourists who want to see South Africa’s beautiful coastline love it. Sugar Shack is a friendly and communal place to stay, whether you’re on a gap year, a sports tour, or just enjoying the laid-back beach life in the Eastern Cape.
Sugar Shack Lodging Options
Our accommodations are comfortable, affordable, and convenient, and they are particularly good for students, contractors, and visitors who want to have fun.
12-Bed Dormitory
Our big dormitory is great for groups or lone travellers on a budget. It has clean, comfy bunks and a communal environment. Our contractors’ hostel has its own bathroom, which makes it great for extended visits.
Private Cabins (Doubles, Twins, and Singles)
Our tiny log cabins provide you solitude and great views of the sea. Each cabin has either a double bed or two single beds, making it a calm place to relax after a day of action.
Rooms with 3 or 4 Beds
These rooms are great for small parties or families since they provide a pleasant and reasonable place to stay without compromising convenience.
Camping
Our covered camping spaces amid the dunes provide a one-of-a-kind beachside experience at prices that can’t be surpassed for those who enjoy the outdoors.
Sugar Shack Amenities
We make sure your stay is easy by keeping our amenities in good shape:
- Self-Catering Kitchen: Has everything you need to cook.
- Braai Area: Have fun with South Africa’s favourite activity while looking out at the ocean.
- Free Wi-Fi and a lounge: Watch DSTV or plan your next trip.
- On-Site Bar: A fun place to relax and meet other tourists.
- Safe Parking: Street parking with a guard for peace of mind.
Eating and Hanging Out
Sugar Shack is a self-catering place, although Buccaneers Pub & Grill is directly next door, and there are several restaurants and takeout places within walking distance. The licensed bar is a great place to meet people, with activities happening all the time and a welcoming atmosphere.
What to do at Sugar Shack
East London is a wonderland for adventure lovers, and we make it simple to see the best:
- Sandboarding: Get professional help riding the dunes at Nahoon Beach.
- Lion Park: See lion cubs and other animals up close.
- Djembe Workshops: Have fun while learning how to play African drums.
- Surfing Lessons: The waves in East London are famous, so learn from the finest.
Best Place
Sugar Shack is at a great spot on Eastern Beach, only a few feet from the beach and close to all the fun things to do in East London. It’s just a short walk to the intercity bus station, the aquarium, and the lively nightlife. We’re a great place for those travelling to South Africa’s Wild Coast and beyond to stop and get on the Baz Bus.
Why Should You Choose Sugar Shack?
Sugar Shack is more than simply a place to stay; it’s an experience. The views of the beach are unsurpassed, the social environment is bustling, and the prices are reasonable. You could have a hard time leaving if you’re here for the surf, the animals, or just to rest.
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