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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 1,186 reviews

€11
Rate

per night

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Standard Room
Double room
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About Long Street Backpackers, Cape Town

Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Location
8.9
Services
8.1
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.6
Adults-only Cape Town hostel in Cape Town City Centre with free parking Along with a bar/lounge, this hostel has a microwave in a common area and a refrigerator in a common area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a library are onsite. Long Street Backpackers offers 20 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Night club
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • ATM on-site

Services and conveniences

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

Things to do

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

Bathroom

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

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
  • Shared kitchen
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

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 1,186 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Great place to stay and very secure. (in 45 reviews)
  • Outdoor space is cool to chill (in 3 reviews)
  • Also they play the best music (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • Original had hair from others on the pillow (in 1 review)
  • The room was dirty with cockroaches. (in 22 reviews)
  • The loud music can sometimes be distracting. (in 3 reviews)


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?

    On average, Long Street Backpackers is less than the Cape Town average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Long Street Backpackers is typically €6, whereas the nightly rate in Cape Town is €54 more.

  • How far is Long Street Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?

    There are 18.0 km 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?

    Long Street Backpackers has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, but also to get around Cape Town during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Long Street Backpackers are on average €12/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Long Street Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cape Town Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Long Street Backpackers?

    One of the easiest dining options for Cape Town guests staying in Long Street Backpackers is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Long Street Backpackers have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Long Street 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 +27 214 230 615.

  • What is the phone number for Long Street Backpackers?

    If you have questions about Long Street Backpackers or your reservation, please call the front desk directly 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?

    Standard check-out time at Long Street Backpackers is 11:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • How much is a room at Long Street Backpackers?

    The cheapest deals found start from only €6 per night. The average rate for rooms at Long Street Backpackers is currently around €26/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Long Street Backpackers?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Long Street Backpackers, Cape Town.

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