About Big Blue Backpackers, Cape Town
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- Golf
- 24-hour front desk
General
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Inner courtyard view
- Sofa
- Landmark view
- Lockers
- Mountain view
- Tile/marble floor
- City view
- Pool view
- Storage available
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Mobile hotspot device
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Dustbins
Services and conveniences
- Car hire
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Cleaning products
- Wardrobe or closet
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Shared kitchen
- Snack bar
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Things to do
- Hiking
- Board games/puzzles
- Golf
- Table tennis
- Pool table
Pool
- Private pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Reviews
Pros +
- very well located ! (in 14 reviews)
- Breakfast was included and they a big plus. (in 42 reviews)
- Room was nice and clean. (in 25 reviews)
Cons -
- There is nothing bad to say. (in 9 reviews)
- There's was no breakfast. (in 23 reviews)
- They didn't care much about the water crisis. (in 1 review)
Big Blue 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 Big Blue Backpackers compare to other 3-star hotels in Cape Town?
In Cape Town, 3-star hotels have average nightly rates of €92. Big Blue Backpackers is €83 cheaper than the city average at just €10/night.
How far is Big Blue Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?
Big Blue Backpackers is 18.9 km away from Cape Town Intl. You can typically expect your drive time from Big Blue Backpackers to Cape Town Intl to be 35min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.
What is the best way to get to Big Blue 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 Big Blue Backpackers offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €12/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cape Town Intl to Big Blue Backpackers, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Is Big Blue Backpackers pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Big Blue Backpackers.
Does Big Blue Backpackers have a pool?
Big Blue Backpackers does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.
What is the phone number for Big Blue Backpackers?
You can reach the main line at +27 214 390 807.
Does Big Blue Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Big Blue Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Big Blue Backpackers?
Standard check-out time at Big Blue Backpackers is 11:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.
How much is a room at Big Blue Backpackers?
Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Big Blue Backpackers, Cape Town is €36, but you may find great deals as low as €10. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.
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As of May 2025, there are 10,622 operators available to choose from for hotels in Cape Town.
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Big Blue Backpackers location: 7 Vesperdene Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape