How far is Long Street Backpackers from South African National Gallery?

Long Street Backpackers is about 0.5 km from South African National Gallery, one of Cape Town’s most popular landmarks.

Is Long Street Backpackers close to Two Oceans Aquarium?

The distance from Long Street Backpackers to Two Oceans Aquarium is 1.9 km.

How close is Long Street Backpackers to the nearest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport?

At just 29 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport, to Long Street Backpackers is 0h 22m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

What is the best way for guests to get from Cape Town Intl Airport to Long Street Backpackers?

Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Long Street Backpackers guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Cape Town.

How close is Long Street Backpackers from the Cape Town city center?

Long Street Backpackers is 0.2 km away from the center of City Centre, Cape Town. Consider visiting Artscape Theatre Centre, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Long Street Backpackers by various forms of transportation.

What is the Long Street Backpackers phone number?

For questions about Long Street Backpackers and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +27 214 230 615.

Does Long Street Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Long Street Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Long Street Backpackers?

Long Street Backpackers check-out time is 11:00 AM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

How much does it cost to stay at Long Street Backpackers, Cape Town?

C$ 43 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Long Street Backpackers, with average deals around C$ 66 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

Does Long Street Backpackers have a laundry service?

If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Long Street Backpackers. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Long Street Backpackers?

For the best chance to save money on your Long Street Backpackers reservation, consider staying in July, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 46).

In what area of Cape Town is Long Street Backpackers located?

Long Street Backpackers is located within the City Centre area of Cape Town. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Long Street Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Cape Town.

Long Street Backpackers

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2 stars

209 Long Street, 8000, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa

+27 214 230 615

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1,404 verified ratings

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About Long Street Backpackers

Located on iconic Long Street in the Cape Town City Centre, Long Street Backpackers is a party hostel with convenient features such as BBQ facilities, a sun terrace, and communal social areas. We offe...

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Check-in time	2:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
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Front desk number	+27 214 230 615

Perks and amenities at Long Street Backpackers

Adults only
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Internet
Night club
Laundry service
Laundry facilities
24hr front desk
Game room

Things to do

Hiking
Board games/puzzles
Game room
Evening entertainment
Karaoke
Pool table
Night club

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fan
Fire extinguisher
Trash cans

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Shared toilet
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

Safety deposit box
Mini-market on site
Room service
Tour desk
Key access
24hr front desk

General

Hardwood or parquet floors
Interconnected room(s) available
Lockers
Privacy curtain
Storage available

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
24-hour security

Accessibility and suitability

Non-smoking rooms available
Adults only
Upper floors accessible by stairs
Designated smoking area

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Grill
Balcony
Outdoor fireplace

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Laundry service
Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

Reading light
Socket near the bed
Clothes rack

Dining

Shared kitchen
Bar/Lounge
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Media and entertainment

Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

Desk

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