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YMCA Backpackers Hostel 

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Purpose Driven

Discover Y-Stay Accommodation 

YMCA Backpackers Hostel, trading as Y-Stay, is a hospitality venture in Nelson Mandela Bay dedicated to providing safe, affordable, and purpose-driven accommodation. More than a place to stay, Y-Stay aligns with YMCA Nelson Mandela Bay’s mission to empower communities through youth development and social responsibility.

 

Every booking supports transformative initiatives like skills training, outreach programs, and family support, making guests part of a global network that drives positive change through travel.

Y-Stay Accommodation Options 

Our Prices start from as little as R135 per night ( excluding meals) 

Single Room
Twin Room

Single Room

A cosy room with 1 single bed, perfect for a solo guest seeking privacy and comfort 

Capacity: 1 Guest  From R225 per person  

Twin Room

A comfortable room with two single beds, ideal for friends or family travelling together

 

Capacity: 2 Guests. From  R195 per person sharing 

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Dormitory

This bright and spacious room features 6 comfortable single beds, making it ideal for groups. Guests can enjoy partial sea views and glimpses of the lush yard, creating a relaxing atmosphere.

Capacity: 6 guests. From R135 per person sharing 

Conference Room

A flexible rooftop venue with stunning sea views and air conditioning, equipped with a projector, whiteboard, and flip chart, is perfect for workshops, business meetings, and conferences.

Capacity: 40 Guests. From R40 per person

Facilities at Y-Stay 

Our Aubrey Road complex offers a range of amenities to make your stay enjoyable and convenient: 

 

  • TV room with DSTV: relax and enjoy entertainment in our cosy TV Lounge. 

  • Play area for Children: a safe and fun space for kids to enjoy 

  • Laundry: On-site laundry facilities for your convenience 

  • Braai Area: Enjoy outdoor barbecues in our dedicated braai space, perfect for group gatherings. 

  • Self-Catering Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their meals  

 

Nearby, you'll find Spar, BP garage, Livingstone Hospital and more

The beautiful Summerstrand Beach by the Boardwalk is just 16.5 km away. Perfect for a day trip. 

 

Please NOTE: Check-In: 2:00 PM  Check-Out: 10:00 AM

All rates exclude meals.

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Book Your Stay With Us Today!

Join us in making a difference through travel.

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