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DS Backpackers Hostel

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Located close to Table Mountain, DS Backpackers Hostel provides a rooftop terrace, a garden, and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

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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

About the neighborhood

Located in Cape Town City Centre, a neighborhood in Cape Town, DS Backpackers Hostel is in the suburbs and by the ocean. Shoppers can check out Long Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cape Town Stadium or Newlands Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
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6 Braemar Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8051

What's nearby

  • A mountainous landscape with a city at its base, a coastline, and a sunset.
    Table Mountain National Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A building with a sign for 'Long Street Hotel' and 'Buena Vista Social Cafe'.
    Long Street
    7 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • A building with a large bronze statue in front of it.
    South African National Gallery
    9 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • De Waal Park
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kloof Street
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station
    7 min drive
  • Cape Town Station
    11 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • vida e caffe
    6 min drive
  • Asoka
    2 min drive
  • Four Rosmead Hotel
    14 min walk
  • Villa Tavern
    3 min drive
  • Cafe Paradiso
    2 min drive

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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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 500 per stay

We have included all 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

Frequently asked questions

Does DS Backpackers Hostel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is DS Backpackers Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

DS Backpackers Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at DS Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at DS Backpackers Hostel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does DS Backpackers Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is DS Backpackers Hostel located?

Located in Cape Town City Centre, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Table Mountain National Park and Cape Town Medi Clinic. Kloof Street and Table Mountain Aerial Cableway are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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