Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures
5.0 star property
Adults-only beach hostel with hot tub
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Reviews
5.45.4 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Hot Tub
- Spa
- Kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Explore the area
20 Briza Rd, Table View, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7441
- Bloubergstrand BeachPlace, Bloubergstrand Beach8 min walk
- Rietvlei Wetland ReservePlace, Rietvlei Wetland Reserve14 min walk
- Dolphin BeachPlace, Dolphin Beach15 min walk
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)24 min drive
Room options
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Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Deluxe Room, Ensuite
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Double Room, Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 1
- 5 Twin Bunk Beds
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About the neighborhood
Cape Town
Located in Bloubergstrand within a short walk of Bloubergstrand Beach, Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures is within a mile (2 km) of Rietvlei Wetland Reserve. This 9-room, 5-star hostel welcomes guests with a restaurant, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Bloubergstrand Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Rietvlei Wetland Reserve - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Dolphin Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Kite Surf School - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- SANCCOB Penguin Rehabilitation Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
- Monte Vista Station - 14 min drive
- Cape Town Station - 17 min drive
- Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
- Catch22 Beachside Grille & Bar - 8 min walk
- Cattle Baron - 8 min walk
- Jerry's Burger Bar - 10 min walk
- Simply Asia - 8 min walk
- Colala - 9 min walk
About this property
Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures
Adults-only beach hostel with hot tub
A full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub are featured at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 450 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this adults-only hostel include coffee/tea in a common area, a computer station, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 60-cm flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Other standard amenities include portable fans and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include a hot tub.
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hostel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
- Full-service spa
- Hot tub
- TV in common areas
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Vending machine
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Computer station
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Full-service spa
- Massage
- Spa open daily
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible airport shuttle
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Private or shared bathroom
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 60-cm flat-screen TV with cable channels
- Streaming services
Food and drink
- Shared kitchen access
More
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Portable fan
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 100
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 450 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
- Late check-out fee: ZAR 100 (subject to availability)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- Check-in: 2:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:30 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- The hostel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
- Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
- No alcohol is permitted at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures.
- There are no elevators.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What's there to see close to Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
This hostel is situated in Bloubergstrand within a short 10-minute walk of Bloubergstrand Beach and also 18 minutes on foot from Dolphin Beach. You'll also find Sunset Beach and Big Bay Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.
Is a spa located at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include massages.
Does Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures feature a casino on the premises?
No, Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
This adults-only hostel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a bar, a restaurant, and a full-service spa.
Are there hot tubs at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
Yes, this hostel has a spa tub.
Does Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures serves breakfast for a surcharge from its restaurant.
Will Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.
How far is the airport from Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
The closest major airport to Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 19.3 mi away (35 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures?
No, at Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures, there aren't any rooms that list a balcony.