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THE BIG Luxury Backpackers

3.5 star property

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Outdoor dining
Econo room with detached bathroom
Exterior
Exterior
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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18 Thornhill Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8005
  • Place, Cape Town Stadium
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Room

Family Room

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds and 2 King Beds

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Econo room with detached bathroom

Econo room with detached bathroom

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Basic Double or Twin Room

Basic Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Shared Dormitory

Comfort Shared Dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bugdet double room

Bugdet double room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

Cape Town

With a stay at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers in Cape Town (Green Point), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Cape Town Stadium and Long Street. .This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Cape Town International Convention Centre and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Clifton Bay Beach.

What's nearby

  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cape Town Stadium - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Long Street - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Kloof Street - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Station - 6 min drive
  • Observatory Station - 8 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ninety One - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Shift Espresso Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Nobu - The One&Only Cape Town - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Best Of Asia - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nourish’d - ‬12 min walk

About this property

THE BIG Luxury Backpackers

Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Cape Town Stadium
THE BIG Luxury Backpackers offers 19 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and complimentary toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers.

This Cape Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 19 guestrooms featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Detached private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of THE BIG Luxury Backpackers. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and limited parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-cm smart TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 450 per person (one-way)

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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

Property is also known as

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