Kimberley Hostels

"Excellent. Very friendly managers. There is a good value restaurant that is handy. It's 5 km from town but that's ok if you have a car. It's quite an experience to stay in a former convict station (nice colonial-style compound) of the De Beers mine." … "The most expensive and disappointing stay during our two months in SA - It's not HI hostel -- they are not on HI website and they refused to give us discount. Rooms stink as some kind of cleaning supply. Staff is unfriendly and racist -- they warned people in front of us that if they...  more »

"Greatbatch Guesthouse & Backpackers is more accurately termed a guesthouse than a hostel, but it has the advantage being one of the few locations in Kimberley offering spotlessly clean, pleasant yet affordable backpacker accommodation and deserves to be better known. The owners are friendly and helpful yet unobtrusive, the character of the establishment is quiet, and it appeals to a wide range of age groups. The Location Greatbatch Guesthouse & Backpackers is a large family home including spacious guesthouse accommodation and two...  more »