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V & A Backpackers

3.0 star property
Guesthouse with free parking, near University of Cape Town

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
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Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

Room options

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Washing machine
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Washing machine
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bathrooms
  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

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336 Victoria Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, Western Cape, 7925

What's nearby

  • University of Cape Town - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Long Street - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Station - 10 min drive
  • Salt River Station - 14 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Field Office - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Salt River - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Salisburys - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Freddie Freeloader - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Scarpetta - ‬10 min walk

About this property

V & A Backpackers

Guesthouse near University of Cape Town
Located close to Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street, V & A Backpackers provides a grocery/convenience store, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with shopping on site and a garden.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free self parking
  • A TV in the lobby, gas grills, and luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture, a water dispenser, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at V & A Backpackers include comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free newspapers.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Patios, separate sitting areas, and communal kitchens

Languages

English

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

V & A Backpackers Guesthouse
V & A Backpackers Western Cape
V & A Backpackers Guesthouse Western Cape

Frequently asked questions

Is V & A Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at V & A Backpackers?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at V & A Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at V & A Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is V & A Backpackers located?

Located in Salt River, this guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of University of Cape Town, Long Street, and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Cape Town Cruise Terminal and Two Oceans Aquarium are also within 6 mi (10 km). Salt River Station is 14 minutes by foot and Woodstock Station is 21 minutes.

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