
About Urban Hive Backpackers, Cape Town
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Rooms
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Adults only
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Parking
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- ATM on-site
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Adapter
- Air-conditioned
- Dustbins
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- ATM on-site
- Car hire
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
General
- Seating area
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Inner courtyard view
- Soundproofing
- Lockers
- Mountain view
- City view
- Privacy curtain
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Adults only
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
- Socket near the bed
- Cleaning products
- Wardrobe or closet
Things to do
- Hiking
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Evening entertainment
- Pool table
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Vending machine (drinks)
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Safe
Reviews
Pros +
- Surprisingly cheap accomodation right on long street. (in 20 reviews)
- Would definitely recommend to other people coming to cape town. (in 8 reviews)
- Nothing everything was perfect as usual (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
- There's nothing not to like. (in 3 reviews)
- It's very noisy at night. (in 9 reviews)
- No Tv in rooms. (in 25 reviews)
Urban Hive Backpackers room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Urban Hive Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Cape Town?
In Cape Town, 2-star hotels have average nightly rates of £101. Urban Hive Backpackers is £92 cheaper than the city average at just £10/night.
How far is Urban Hive Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?
If you're looking to go directly from Cape Town Intl to Urban Hive Backpackers, expect a 33min drive as they are around 11.3 mi apart.
What is the best way to get to Urban Hive Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?
With parking available at Urban Hive Backpackers, you could always hire a car for as low as £10/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Cape Town. A very popular option for travellers staying at Urban Hive Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cape Town Intl directly to the hotel.
Does Urban Hive Backpackers have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Urban Hive Backpackers. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +27 214 220 565.
How close is Urban Hive Backpackers to Cape Town city centre?
Urban Hive Backpackers is just 1.6 mi away from Cape Town city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Cape Town is Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, which is very accessible to Urban Hive Backpackers guests.
What is the phone number for Urban Hive Backpackers?
If you have questions about Urban Hive Backpackers or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 214 220 565.
Does Urban Hive Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Urban Hive Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Urban Hive Backpackers?
10:00 is the check-out time at Urban Hive Backpackers. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
How much is a room at Urban Hive Backpackers?
The average price for a night at Urban Hive Backpackers found recently is £26 and can go as low as £10/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.
Is there laundry service in Urban Hive Backpackers?
Yes, you can do your laundry at Urban Hive Backpackers. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.
What is the distance from Urban Hive Backpackers, Cape Town to Sea Point Pavilion?
1.8 mi is the distance between Urban Hive Backpackers and Sea Point Pavilion.
Is Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town close to Urban Hive Backpackers?
You can easily walk just 1.6 mi from Urban Hive Backpackers in Cape Town to get to Cape Town Stadium.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cape Town?
The number of operators available for hotels in Cape Town is 10,622 as of April 2025.
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Urban Hive Backpackers location: 208 Long Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape