Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in Cape Town
Below are the most popular neighbourhoods in Cape Town to stay in, as well as some of the best hostels in each area
City Centre
Search hostels in City CentreKimberley Backpackers
46 Roeland Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Schotsche Kloof
Search hostels in Schotsche KloofM & B Backpackers
61 Wale Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Salt River
Search hostels in Salt RiverCheap hotels in Cape Town
These hotels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Cape Town
55 On Plein
55 Plein Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Sunset Beach Backpackers
12 Marine Circle Tableview, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Get the best value hostel in Cape Town
These hostels have the best prices for their ratings
Zebra Crossing Backpacker
82 New Church Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
momondo's favourite hostels in Cape Town
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When to book a hostel in Cape Town
Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hostel in Cape Town
| Low season | May | cheapest month to stay |
| High season | March | most expensive time to stay |
| 63% | expected price decrease | |
| 69% | expected price increase |
Price | £7 - £62 |
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| Cheapest day of week | Friday | is the cheapest day of the week to book |
| Highest day of week | Tuesday | is the most expensive day of the week to book |
| £9 | is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day | |
| £62 | is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day |
Information about staying in Cape Town
Read these important travel tips before booking a hostel in Cape Town
What is the average length of a stay in a Cape Town hostel?
Past guests of hostels in Cape Town have typically stayed in the city for 5 days. A 5-days stay at a Cape Town hostel usually costs £171.
Are Cape Town hostels a better deal than Cape Town hotels?
Hostels in Cape Town are, on average, £34/night which is 10% cheaper than 1 star hotels, 53% cheaper than 3 star hotels, and 65% cheaper than 4 star hotels. Hostels would be considered a very good deal compared to 1 star, 3 star, or 4 star hotels.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cape Town?
The number of operators available for hotels in Cape Town is 9,483 as of October 2024.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cape Town?
Prices for hotels in Cape Town refresh daily.