DS Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Suburban hostel with a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk
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Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
- Kitchen
Explore the area
6 Braemar Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8051
- Table Mountain National ParkPlace, Table Mountain National Park2 min walk
- Kloof StreetPlace, Kloof Street15 min walk
- Long StreetPlace, Long Street3 min drive
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)18 min drive
Room options
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Shared Dormitory (Mixed Dorm)
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Shared Dormitory (Male Dorm)
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Shared Dormitory (Female Dorm)
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the neighborhood
Cape Town
Located in Cape Town City Centre, DS Backpackers Hostel is adjacent to Table Mountain National Park and a short stroll from Cape Town Medi Clinic. This 160-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Table Mountain National Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Cape Town Medi Clinic - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Kloof Street - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Long Street - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
- Table Mountain Aerial Cableway - 3 min drive - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Woodstock Station - 7 min drive
- Cape Town Station - 11 min drive
- Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- Villa Tavern - 3 min drive
- Black Sheep - 2 min drive
- Ou meul - 11 min walk
- Bacini's Ristorante & Pizzeria - 18 min walk
- Yindee's - 2 min drive
About this property
DS Backpackers Hostel
Suburban hostel with a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk
At DS Backpackers Hostel, guests have access to an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle for a fee. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and access to locker space. Additional amenities include a terrace, a TV in a common area, and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Relax with a rainfall shower. 17 bathrooms, balconies or patios, and refrigerators are other standard amenities. Bathrooms are shared.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
- Street parking available
- Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Food and drink
- A bar/lounge
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
- Outdoor pool
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Dock
- Garden
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Rooftop terrace
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bathroom
- 17 shared bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Rainfall showerhead
- Toilet paper
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Shared kitchen access
- Stovetop
More
- Fan
- Individual decor
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
- Breakage deposit: ZAR 500 per stay
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
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 cash
- Check-in: noon—-5:30 AM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply).
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.
- No parking is available onsite.
- This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Property is also known as
DS Backpackers Hostel Cape Town
DS Backpackers Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
DS Backpackers Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cape Town
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at DS Backpackers Hostel?
DS Backpackers Hostel provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What's there to do close to DS Backpackers Hostel?
This hostel is situated in Cape Town City Centre, just steps from Table Mountain National Park. You'll also find Table Mountain and Long Street within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at DS Backpackers Hostel?
No, there isn't parking available at the hostel.
Does DS Backpackers Hostel have a casino?
No, DS Backpackers Hostel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at DS Backpackers Hostel?
No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Is DS Backpackers Hostel good for couples?
Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a bar and an outdoor pool.
Does DS Backpackers Hostel have a hot tub?
No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does DS Backpackers Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, DS Backpackers Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will DS Backpackers Hostel allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at DS Backpackers Hostel.
Are there connecting rooms at DS Backpackers Hostel?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from DS Backpackers Hostel?
The closest major airport to DS Backpackers Hostel is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 13 mi away (24 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at DS Backpackers Hostel?
Yes, every room at DS Backpackers Hostel comes with a balcony.