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Long Street Backpackers (Adults Only) - Your Stay in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
209 Long Street, Cape Town, 8001,
- Close to the city center
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Rooms & Accommodations
Long Street Backpackers offers dormitory, single, double, and twin rooms. All rooms share a bathroom. The property also has a shared kitchen and lounge area.
Dining & Bar
The hostel has a bar with free board games, a console, billiards, and a ping pong table. There is also a shared kitchen and BBQ facilities.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hostel organizes daily activities including walking tours, bike tours, pub crawls, karaoke, movie nights, live music, and themed dinner nights. There is a games room with billiards, table tennis, and board games. The bar hosts events like beer pong, quiz nights, and salsa nights.
Location & Transport
Long Street Backpackers is located on Long Street in the Cape Town City Centre. The Company's Garden is 300 metres away, and Table Mountain is 3.8 km from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 21 km away. Car hire services are available within walking distance.
Services & Amenities
The hostel offers a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry, and luggage storage. There is a shared lounge/TV area, a minimarket on site, and a designated smoking area. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and safety deposit boxes. The property is adults only.
“This spot understands how to foster a genuine sense of belonging, amplified by a staff truly dedicated to making everyone feel welcome. Its vibrant energy, coupled with an unbeatable central position and well-appointed communal spaces, makes it an engaging base for exploring the city.”
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Long Street Backpackers (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Budget Single Room2 persons6 m²1 Single bedShowerroom details
- Budget Double Room2 persons10 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Superior Twin Room2 persons10 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedShowerroom details
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Facilities
Long Street Backpackers (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Parquet floor
- Curtains
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Long Street Backpackers (Adults Only) Location
209 Long Street, Cape Town, 8001,
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences
South African National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art collection featuring South African and international works, with rotating exhibitions and a café.
District Six Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history and people of District Six, showcasing its cultural heritage.
Cape Town Stadium
6 minutes' drive
Venue for sports events and concerts, known for its iconic architecture and coastal views.
Greenmarket Square
7 minutes' walk
Market featuring local crafts, foods, and music, perfect for a taste of Cape Town's vibrant culture.
Hiking Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the city from the top; accessible via walking trails, suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga at Cape Town Fitscape
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with view of Table Mountain; classes for all skill levels.
Eastern Food Bazaar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery offering diverse dishes from Indian, Asian, and Middle Eastern cuisines; bustling atmosphere.
Act African Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Traditional African dishes in a cozy setting; known for its warm hospitality and flavorful meals.
Labia Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing independent films and classics in a romantic ambiance; charm with a bar.
Bob's Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar with a laid-back vibe, offering live music events and a great selection of drinks.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
69
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Long Street Backpackers (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Social atmosphere
Organized activities
Friendly staff
Common areas
Cons
Noise disturbance
Room cleanliness
Bathroom condition
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