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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

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2 stars

11 Hof Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 238 721
8.2
Very Good

based on 540 reviews

€16
Rate

per night

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About Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens, Cape Town

Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Location
9.0
Services
8.2
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Ashanti Lodge Backpackers is situated in Cape Town and is within a short walk of nearby attractions, including South African National Gallery and the Iziko South African Museum. It also provides an outdoor pool, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi. There are a variety of facilities available to guests of the hostel, such as bicycle rental, an airport shuttle and a car rental desk. Those staying at the property can enjoy a book in the on-site library. Ashanti Lodge Backpackers has 21 rooms and has been recently refurbished. The hostel features a convenient on-site café. Alternatively, there are plenty of other eating options in close proximity. For those with day trips planned, the hostel provides packed lunches if required. Local sites near Ashanti Lodge Backpackers include Company Gardens and Parliament of South Africa. Guests will find lots to see and do in the local area, with Table Mountain a short drive away.

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Rooms

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bathroom

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

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Tennis

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.2
Very GoodBased on 540 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Ashanti was awesome (in 2 reviews)
  • Really friendly staff. (in 46 reviews)
  • The hostel is located in a nice district and common areas are quite spacious (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • The WiFi inside the residential areas around the pool was nonexistent. (in 4 reviews)
  • Also was loud very early morning with people slamming doors and talking loudly. (in 1 review)
  • I booked a private room. (in 16 reviews)


Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens room booking info

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens compare to other 2-star hotels in Cape Town?

    Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens is €44 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Cape Town. You can usually find a nightly rate of €17 when staying at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens.

  • How far is Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens from Cape Town Intl?

    There are 18.2 km between Cape Town Intl and Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens. 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 Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens from Cape Town Intl?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cape Town Intl to Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens, 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 Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    There is a restaurant at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +27 214 238 721 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Cape Town specifically look for hotels with a pool. Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

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    Is Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens pet-friendly?

  • Does Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens at the moment between €16 and €39 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens, Cape Town.

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