V & A Backpackers
3.0 star property
Guesthouse with free parking, near University of Cape Town
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Reviews
4.24.2 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
Explore the area
336 Victoria Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, Western Cape, 7925
- District 6Place, District 68 min walk
- Table Mountain National ParkPlace, Table Mountain National Park11 min walk
- University of Cape TownPlace, University of Cape Town3 min drive
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)13 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View
Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View
- 135 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Twin Bunk Beds
View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View
Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View
- Sleeps 10
- 5 Twin Bunk Beds
About the neighborhood
Cape Town
Located in Salt River within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Cape Town, V & A Backpackers is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Long Street. This 4-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with in-room amenities like patios, sitting areas, and refrigerators.
What's nearby
- District 6 - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Old Biscuit Mill - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Table Mountain National Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Groote Schuur Hospital - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- University of Cape Town - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
- Cape Town Station - 10 min drive
- Salt River Station - 14 min walk
- Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
- Pizza Connection - 9 min walk
- The Pot Luck Club & Gallery - 11 min walk
- Shamani Indian Restaurant - 8 min walk
- Café 51 - 8 min walk
- The Grind - 2 min walk
About this property
V & A Backpackers
Guesthouse with free parking, near University of Cape Town
Guests of V & A Backpackers enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and access to locker space. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Other standard amenities include washing machines, patios, and sitting areas.
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$149 nightly
The price is $171
$171 total
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
- Free secured self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
- Shopping
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Grocery/convenience store
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Grocery/convenience store
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
More
- Communal living room
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Shared kitchen access
- Stovetop
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Electrical adapters
- Free daily newspapers
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry detergent
- Separate sitting area
- Washing machine
- Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 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
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
V & A Backpackers Guesthouse
V & A Backpackers Western Cape
V & A Backpackers Guesthouse Western Cape
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to V & A Backpackers?
This guesthouse is situated in Salt River within a short 13-minute walk of District 6. You'll also find Long Street and Cape Town Stadium within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at V & A Backpackers?
Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.
Does V & A Backpackers have a casino on the premises?
No, V & A Backpackers doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at V & A Backpackers?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at V & A Backpackers?
Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as free evening reception and a terrace.
Are there hot tubs at V & A Backpackers?
No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.
Does V & A Backpackers feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, V & A Backpackers doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does V & A Backpackers allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at V & A Backpackers.
Are there connecting rooms at V & A Backpackers?
No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from V & A Backpackers?
The closest major airport to V & A Backpackers is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 10.9 mi away (16 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at V & A Backpackers?
Yes, every accommodation at V & A Backpackers comes with a patio with some featuring city views.