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Long Street Backpackers

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

209 Long Street, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 230 615
8.1
Very Good

based on 949 reviews

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Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Long Street Backpackers, Cape Town

Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Location
9.1
Services
8.0
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Located on bustling Long Street in the Cape Town City Centre, Longstreet Backpackers features BBQ facilities and sun terrace. Free WiFi is available. Dormitory, single and double or twin room accommodations are offered. Each room has access to a shared bathroom. There is a shared kitchen and lounge area. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Car hire is available on site and an airport shuttle service is offered at a surcharge. The Company’s Garden is 300 metres from Longstreet Backpackers, while Long Street Supermarket is 77 metres away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 21 km from Longstreet Backpackers.

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Standard rooms - Park view
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£10/night

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Double rooms - Harbour view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Travala

£26/night

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Other Rooms - Park view
2 twin beds

2 twin beds

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£25/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Night club
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Karaoke
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment
  • Night club

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
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Shared kitchen

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

8.1
Very GoodBased on 949 verified guest reviews
8.1Friends
7.5Couples
7.0Families
8.4Solo


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 £52/night, but Long Street Backpackers is typically available for £8/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 £6 and £22 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 Green Point Stadium?

  • Is Sea Point Pavilion, Cape Town close to Long Street Backpackers?

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Places of interest near Long Street Backpackers

Attractions in Cape Town, South Africa curated by momondo

Long Street Backpackers location: 209 Long Street, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape

Top landmarks

Bo Kaap Museum0.3 mi
District Six Museum0.5 mi
Castle of Good Hope0.7 mi
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront1.3 mi
Green Point Stadium1.5 mi
Old Biscuit Mill2.4 mi
Clifton Beaches2.6 mi
Table Mountain2.6 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

North Wharf Restaurant - Protea Hotel Cape Town North Wharf0.7 mi
Thirty7 Showkitchen - The Westin Cape Town0.8 mi
Louis B's Bar and Lounge - The Westin Cape Town0.8 mi
Raleigh's Bar - The Westin Cape Town0.8 mi
Stonebreakers Restaurant - Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge1.2 mi
Shakespeare's Restaurant14.6 mi
Oak Leaf Restaurant - Protea Hotel Dorpshuis & Spa Stellenbosch24.9 mi
Mowbray Restaurant - Protea Hotel Cape Town Mowbray3.7 mi
Towers Restaurant - Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers5.6 mi

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