About Big Blue Backpackers, Cape Town
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- Golf
- 24-hour front desk
General
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Inner courtyard view
- Sofa
- Landmark view
- Lockers
- Mountain view
- Tile/marble floor
- City view
- Pool view
- Storage available
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Mobile hotspot device
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Dustbins
Services and conveniences
- Car hire
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Cleaning products
- Wardrobe or closet
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Shared kitchen
- Snack bar
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Things to do
- Hiking
- Board games/puzzles
- Golf
- Table tennis
- Pool table
Pool
- Private pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Reviews
Pros +
- very well located ! (in 14 reviews)
- Breakfast was included and they a big plus. (in 42 reviews)
- Room was nice and clean. (in 25 reviews)
Cons -
- There is nothing bad to say. (in 9 reviews)
- There's was no breakfast. (in 23 reviews)
- They didn't care much about the water crisis. (in 1 review)
Big Blue Backpackers room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Big Blue Backpackers compare to other 3-star hotels in Cape Town?
Big Blue Backpackers is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Cape Town. On average, you can expect to pay $159 per night in Cape Town. Big Blue Backpackers typically costs $17 per night, which is $142 cheaper than the Cape Town average.
How far is Big Blue Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?
Driving distance from Cape Town Intl to Big Blue Backpackers and vice versa is 18.9 km and the overall drive time is about 35min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Big Blue Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Big Blue Backpackers offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for $20/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at Big Blue Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cape Town Intl directly to the hotel.
Is Big Blue Backpackers pet-friendly?
Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Big Blue Backpackers.
Does Big Blue Backpackers have a pool?
Yes, Big Blue Backpackers has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.
What is the phone number for Big Blue Backpackers?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Big Blue Backpackers, call +27 214 390 807 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Big Blue Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Big Blue Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Big Blue Backpackers?
The required check-out time is 11:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at Big Blue Backpackers?
The cheapest deals found start from only $17 per night. The average rate for rooms at Big Blue Backpackers is currently around $63/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
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