THE BIG Luxury Backpackers

3.5 star property

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
Econo room with detached bathroom | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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
  • Cape Town Stadium
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Long Street
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

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

Econo room with detached bathroom

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

Basic Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Shared Dormitory

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

Comfort Double Room

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

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

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

Bugdet double room

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

Family Room

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

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About this property

THE BIG Luxury Backpackers

Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Cape Town Stadium
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are on-site. Private bathrooms are not en suite.
THE BIG Luxury Backpackers offers 19 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and free toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Cape Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

During your stay at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers, you're just a quick walk from Cape Town Stadium. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and an outdoor pool are available.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • 10 minutes by foot from Cape Town Stadium and a 2-minute drive from Long Street
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Cape Town hotel.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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