Long Street Backpackers
Hire, Adults only
209 Long Street, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape
+27 214 230 615based on 1,155 reviews
per night
About Long Street Backpackers, Cape Town
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Rooms
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Adults only
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Parking
- Night club
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- ATM on-site
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Car hire
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Mini-market on site
- Room service
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Things to do
- Karaoke
- Hiking
- Table tennis
- Board games/puzzles
- Pool table
- Evening entertainment
- Night club
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Dustbins
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Adults only
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
Dining
- Bar/Lounge
- Shared kitchen
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
General
- Lockers
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Books
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Reviews
Pros +
- Great place to stay and very secure. (in 45 reviews)
- Outdoor space is cool to chill (in 3 reviews)
- Also they play the best music (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
- Original had hair from others on the pillow (in 1 review)
- The room was dirty with cockroaches. (in 22 reviews)
- The loud music can sometimes be distracting. (in 3 reviews)
Long Street Backpackers room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Long Street Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Cape Town?
2-star hotels in Cape Town typically cost £78/night, but Long Street Backpackers is typically available for £11/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Long Street Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?
There are 11.2 mi between Cape Town Intl and Long Street Backpackers. The drive to and from the airport should be about 33min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Long Street Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Long Street Backpackers offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £10/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cape Town Intl to Long Street Backpackers, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at Long Street Backpackers?
If you are staying at Long Street Backpackers, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.
Does Long Street Backpackers have a pool?
Judging by our data, Long Street Backpackers does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Long Street Backpackers at +27 214 230 615.
How close is Long Street Backpackers to Cape Town city centre?
1.5 mi separate the front steps of Long Street Backpackers and the city centre of Cape Town, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, a very popular landmark in Cape Town.
What is the phone number for Long Street Backpackers?
You can reach the main line at +27 214 230 615.
Does Long Street Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Long Street Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Long Street Backpackers?
You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
How much is a room at Long Street Backpackers?
Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Long Street Backpackers at the moment between £7 and £34 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.
Is there laundry service in Long Street Backpackers?
Yes, there is. Reach out to Long Street Backpackers, Cape Town for more details on all available laundry services.
What is the distance from Long Street Backpackers, Cape Town to Sea Point Pavilion?
Sea Point Pavilion is within walking distance (1.9 mi) from Long Street Backpackers, Cape Town.
Is Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town close to Long Street Backpackers?
Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town is very close to your stay at Long Street Backpackers - only 1.5 mi of traveling.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cape Town?
The number of operators available for hotels in Cape Town is 10,328 as of February 2025.
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Long Street Backpackers location: 209 Long Street, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape