Accommodation
Accommodation in Hostels
Accommodation will be available in Hopefield High School’s hostels:
- Huis Eureka (Girls’ Hostel)
- Huis Walters (Boys’ Hostel)
The hostels are conveniently located close together. Breakfast will be served at the girls’ hostel (Huis Eureka), just a short walk from the boys’ hostel.
Dates & Availability
- Accommodation is available from Tuesday, 7 October until Sunday, 12 October.
- The early opening of the hostel is mainly for the “worker-bees” setting up, but any eager “early birds” are welcome to join in. (The first activity will be the opening of the vendor hall at 14:00 on Wednesday 8 October, with classes running from Thursday 9th to Saturday 11th of October.)
Room and Rate Information
- All rooms are shared (3-5 persons per room).
- The number of people per room will depend on how many people book accommodation, and will be kept to the minimum as far as possible.
- Cost: R500 per person per night (Bed & Breakfast included for Wednesday, Thursday & Friday night).
- R400 per person per night (Bed only for Tuesday and Saturday night)
- No breakfast will be provided on Wednesday & Sunday mornings – but there are many great breakfast spots in Hopefield
What to Bring
Please bring your own:
- Bedding
- Pillow
- Towels
No bedding is provided in the hostels.
Special Requests
- If you’d like to share with specific people, please mention their names when booking (max 5 per room).
- If you have mobility issues, please send an e-mail to Margi (sleep.fynbosquiltfestival@gmail.com) to make special arrangements — a small number of ground-floor rooms are available in both hostels.
Check-In & Check-Out
- Check-in opens daily at 14:00 from Wednesday, 8 October (“Early birds” to arrange with Margi)
- Check-out at 10:00 on the day of departure.
All bookings must be done via the online Registration form. (For Booking enquiries and / or changes, contact Lucille Basson: registratn.fynbosquiltfestival@gmail.com)
For specific arrangements and other accommodation enquiries, please Margi Southern: sleep.fynbosquiltfestival@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you in Hopefield!
