Big Blue Backpackers | Hostel in Cape Town
54 Bedroom Hostel in Green Point, Cape Town
Big Blue Backpackers is located in Green Point and within 10 minutes' walk from the famous V&A Waterfront. The Victorian mansion offers free WiFi connection, and it has an outdoor swimming pool. The lodge features dormitory rooms with a shared bathroom, and private rooms with a private bathroom. The rooms are bright and simply furnished with wooden floors. There is a bar at the lodge. A number of restaurants serving a range of different cuisines can be found within 0.6 mi from the property. The front desk at Big Blue Backpackers is open 24-hours a day, and a tour desk is available for guests to use when planning their outings. Free street parking is available. The Cape Town International Airport is 16 mi from the lodge.
Big Blue Backpackers is located in Cape Town.
This 54 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 692 reviews with the average score of 6.8 . Coming to Cape Town and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.
You can check the reviews and description of this 54 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this Hotala place in Cape Town. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.
This Big Blue Backpackers in Cape Town is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Big Blue Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.
Amenities
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
LaundryFacility Overview
Breakfast
Bar
- Wine/Champagne
- Snack bar
Kitchen- Shared kitchen
Parking- Parking
- Free parking
- Street parking
Activities- Bar crawls
- Bike tours
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Pool table
- Tour or class about local culture
- Hiking
- Ping-pong
- Walking tours
- Live sports events (broadcast)
Entertainment- Board games/Puzzles
General- Designated smoking area
- Safe
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Guest Services- Fax/Photocopying
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Car rental
- Baggage storage
- Laundry
- Private check-in/out
- Lockers
- Grocery deliveries
- Tour desk
- Invoice provided
Internet- Internet
- Free Wifi
- Wifi
Outdoors- Outdoor pool (year-round)
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Outdoor pool
- Sun deck
- Garden
Security/Safety- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV outside property
- Security alarm
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
- Delivered food covered securely
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Face masks for guests available
- First aid kits available
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Access to healthcare professionals
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
- Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
- Cashless payment available
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Contactless check-in/out
Spa- Swimming pool
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Policies
Reviews
Room Arrangement
| Room Info | Facilities |
|---|---|
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
Room Size:
20 m2
| BathroomShower, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroomServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Hardwood or parquet floors, Lockers, Heating, Key accessViewGarden view, Quiet street view, ViewOutdoorsPrivate pool, TerraceBedroomLinens, Wardrobe or closetAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow endMedia & TechnologyMobile hotspot deviceExclusive servicesAccess to private pool |
Double Room with Shared Facilities
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
16 m2
| BathroomShower, Toilet paper, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroomServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceLiving AreaDeskGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Key accessViewInner courtyard view, Mountain view, View, Pool viewOutdoorsPrivate pool, TerraceBedroomLinens, Wardrobe or closetAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow endMedia & TechnologyMobile hotspot deviceExclusive servicesAccess to private pool |
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
18 m2
| BathroomPrivate bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, ToiletServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Heating, Key accessOutdoorsPrivate poolBedroomLinens, Wardrobe or closetKitchenCleaning productsAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floorRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow end, Pool towels, Pool with a viewMedia & TechnologyMobile hotspot deviceExclusive servicesAccess to private pool |
8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
Room Size:
20 m2
| BathroomShower, Toilet paper, Shared toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroomServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Heating, Key accessViewGarden view, Landmark view, ViewOutdoorsPrivate poolBedroomLinens, Wardrobe or closetAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow endMedia & TechnologyMobile hotspot deviceExclusive servicesAccess to private pool |
Twin Room with Shared Facilities
Room Type:
Twin
Room Size:
14 m2
| BathroomShower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroomServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Heating, Key accessOutdoorsPrivate poolBedroomLinens, Wardrobe or closetViewCity viewAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow end, Pool towelsMedia & TechnologyMobile hotspot deviceExclusive servicesAccess to private pool |
Family Room with Bathroom
Room Type:
Family
Room Size:
18 m2
| BathroomPrivate bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, ToiletServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Key accessLiving AreaSofaOutdoorsPrivate poolBedroomLinens, Wardrobe or closetKitchenCleaning productsViewCity viewAccessibilityEntire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow end, Pool towelsMedia & TechnologyMobile hotspot deviceExclusive servicesAccess to private pool |
4-Bed Family Room with Shared Facilities
Room Type:
Quad
Room Size:
16 m2
| BathroomShower, Toilet paper, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroomServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Key accessOutdoorsPrivate poolBedroomLinens, Wardrobe or closetViewPool viewAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow end, Pool towelsMedia & TechnologyMobile hotspot deviceExclusive servicesAccess to private pool |
8-Bed Female Dorm
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
Room Size:
20 m2
| BathroomShower, Toilet paper, Shared toilet, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroomServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Heating, Key accessViewViewOutdoorsPrivate poolBedroomLinens, Wardrobe or closetAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow endMedia & TechnologyMobile hotspot deviceExclusive servicesAccess to private pool |
6-Bed Mixed Dorm
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
Room Size:
16 m2
| BathroomShower, Toilet paper, Shared toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroomServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Heating, Key accessOutdoorsPrivate poolBedroomLinens, Wardrobe or closetAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow endMedia & TechnologyMobile hotspot deviceExclusive servicesAccess to private pool |
Small Double Room
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
12 m2
| BathroomShower, Toilet paper, Towels, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroomServicesWake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up serviceGeneralFan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Reading light, Ironing facilities, Heating, Key accessBedroomLinensAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom amenitiesFeather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, AdapterEntertainment & Family ServicesBoard games/puzzlesPool and SpaShallow end, Pool towels |
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type:
Bed in Dorm
| BathroomShower, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroom |
FAQ's
Is this Big Blue Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Big Blue Backpackers?
Check-in time for Big Blue Backpackers starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Big Blue Backpackers have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Big Blue Backpackers has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Big Blue Backpackers?
Best-rates for the Big Blue Backpackers starts from $59 per night with includes Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Guest Services, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, View, Transportation/Shuttle, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Kitchen, Ocean View, Bar, Child Friendly, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Big Blue Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Big Blue Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Big Blue Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Big Blue Backpackers?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Big Blue Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Big Blue Backpackers?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Big Blue Backpackers are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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