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Urban Hive Backpackers

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

208 Long Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 220 565
7.3
Good

based on 1,047 reviews

$73
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

About Urban Hive Backpackers, Cape Town

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.5
Location
8.3
Services
7.6
Staff
8.4
Value for money
7.7
Victorian Cape Town hostel in Cape Town City Centre with a 24-hour front desk A bar/lounge, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Urban Hive Backpackers offers 26 accommodations with safes. This Cape Town hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Rooms

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Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • ATM on-site

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Soundproofing
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Adults only
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

7.3
GoodBased on 1,047 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Surprisingly cheap accomodation right on long street. (in 20 reviews)
  • Would definitely recommend to other people coming to cape town. (in 8 reviews)
  • Nothing everything was perfect as usual (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • There's nothing not to like. (in 3 reviews)
  • It's very noisy at night. (in 9 reviews)
  • No Tv in rooms. (in 25 reviews)


Urban Hive Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Urban Hive Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Cape Town?

    Urban Hive Backpackers is $93 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Cape Town. You can usually find a nightly rate of $20 when staying at Urban Hive Backpackers.

  • How far is Urban Hive Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?

    The drive from Cape Town Intl to Urban Hive Backpackers will take you about 33min depending on traffic, with a distance of 18.1 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Urban Hive Backpackers from Cape Town Intl?

    With parking available at Urban Hive Backpackers, you could always hire a car for as low as $20/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Cape Town. A very popular option for travellers staying at Urban Hive Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cape Town Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Does Urban Hive Backpackers have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Urban Hive Backpackers does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Urban Hive Backpackers at +27 214 220 565.

  • What is the phone number for Urban Hive Backpackers?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Urban Hive Backpackers, call +27 214 220 565 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Urban Hive Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Urban Hive Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Urban Hive Backpackers?

    The required check-out time is 10:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Urban Hive Backpackers?

    The average price for a night at Urban Hive Backpackers found recently is $54 and can go as low as $20/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Urban Hive Backpackers?

    Laundry services are available at Urban Hive Backpackers. Contact the property reception for additional information. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

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