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Featured Hostels in Cape Town

Price for 1 night 2 adults*

Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel
Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel
2.0 out of 5.0 153 Main Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape
$32

Per night/room

Oct 25 - Oct 26

5.0/5 (1 reviews)

This property is much more than a hostel but an Experience. The staff is exceptional in customer service and willing to help with any travel needs. The rooms are VERY CLEAN which is always a plus for me. They offer yoga and braai nights also. I highly recommend this place.

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2020
Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel features free WiFi in public areas and barbecue grills. If you drive, self parking is ZAR 50 per night, or you can take advantage ...
A Sunflower Stop - Hostel
A Sunflower Stop - Hostel
4.0 out of 5.0 179 Main Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape
4.0/5 (3 reviews)

Great staff, very welcoming and informative. I booked a mixed dorm and was given an option to stay in a women's only room with a bottom bunk or go into the mixed room as the only female. The free breakfast was just what's needed to get my day started. Sunflower is close to the waterfront, stadium, ...

Reviewed on Nov 23, 2017
Guests of A Sunflower Stop - Hostel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. You can take advantage of free parking, along ...
91 Loop
91 Loop
2.0 out of 5.0 91 Loop Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
$37

Per night/room

Nov 12 - Nov 13

3.0/5 (1 reviews)

For the price it is not too bad. The breakfast was a little lacking and wish.they had eggs again and some kind of other breakfast meats.

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2020
Guests of 91 Loop enjoy free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a terrace. If you drive, self parking is ZAR 132 per day, or you can take advantage ...
Big Blue Backpackers
Big Blue Backpackers
7 Vesperdene Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape
2.0/5 (1 reviews)

Just an old and uncomfortable facility. Nice stuff.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2020
Big Blue Backpackers features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. A stay here includes free parking. Multilingual staff ...
Never at Home Cape Town
Never at Home Cape Town
5.0 out of 5.0 107 Main Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape
$38

Per night/room

Nov 1 - Nov 2

At Never at Home Cape Town, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. If you drive, self parking is ZAR ...
Atlantic Point Backpackers
Atlantic Point Backpackers
4.0 out of 5.0 2 Cavalcade Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape
$39

Per night/room

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Atlantic Point Backpackers features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. There's limited parking, and an airport shuttle ...
Once in Cape Town
Once in Cape Town
2.0 out of 5.0 73 Kloof Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
$46

Per night/room

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Once in Cape Town features free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ...
Carnival Court Backpackers - Hostel
Carnival Court Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 out of 5.0 255 Long Street, City Bowl, Cape Town, Western Cape
Guests of Carnival Court Backpackers - Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. If you ...
Urban Hive Backpackers
Urban Hive Backpackers
2.0 out of 5.0 208 Long Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
$9

Per night/room

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Guests of Urban Hive Backpackers enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. There's free offsite ...
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Hostels

Book a hostel in Cape Town
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Cape Town. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Cape Town has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Cape Town hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Cape Town.

Hostels let you really see Cape Town
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Cape Town. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Cape Town family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Cape Town are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Cape Town for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Cape Town isn’t going to explore itself.

Hotel Options in Cape Town

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Price for 1 night 2 adults*

Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel
5.0 out of 5.0
Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel
The Table Bay Hotel
5.0 out of 5.0
$214

Per night/room

Nov 3 - Nov 4

The Table Bay Hotel
The Bay Hotel
4.5 out of 5.0
$94

Per night/room

Oct 27 - Oct 28

The Bay Hotel
One&Only Cape Town
5.0 out of 5.0
$799

Per night/room

Oct 25 - Oct 26

One&Only Cape Town
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.