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The Baobab on Lower Main
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The Baobab on Lower Main

377a Lower Main Road Observatory - Hostel
The Baobab, also known as the “Tree of Life”, is a symbol of strength, resilience and comfort. It is a source of food, water and shelter in the African Savannah regions.
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Eco Wave Lodge
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Eco Wave Lodge

11 Gladioli Way Kommetjie - Hostel
Eco Wave Long Beach offers affordable budget accommodation in a modern and stylish two-story mansion in the heart of Kommetjie, a mere stones through from the beach.
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Amber Tree Lodge Backpackers
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Amber Tree Lodge Backpackers

10 Kloofnek Road Tamboerskloof - Hostel
Clean, open and friendly.
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Cool Jazz Backpacker Hostel
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Cool Jazz Backpacker Hostel

82 Regent Road Sea Point - Hostel
Sea Point is divided by Main Road, with its many shops, takeaways, restaurants, clubs and coffee bars. Just about everything you need is found in this part of the city and it hums with activity.
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33 South Boutique Backpackers
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33 South Boutique Backpackers

48 Trill Rd Observatory - Hostel
'Forget everything you once thought or believed about backpacking and join us on a new and unique journey in Cape Town' THE HOSTEL 33 South is a 'Boutique Backpackers' - not only because of our individually themed rooms, percale linen and safe per person
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Atlantic Point Backpackers
95%

Atlantic Point Backpackers

2 Cavalcade rd GreenPoint - Hostel
A really great hostel - friendly and helpful staff, great facilities, decent breakfast and a safe location.
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Daddy Long Legs Boutique Hotel
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Daddy Long Legs Boutique Hotel

134 Long Street, Cape Town - Hostel
Each of the thirteen uniquely designed rooms is a playful experience that is miles away from your average hotel stay.
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One World Lodge
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One World Lodge

309 Long Street - Hostel
One World lodge is Cape Town's smallest budget accomodation self catering lodge. With just 3 rooms (one double en-suite with an extra single bed-(ideal for families!) and 1 double and a 4 bed dorm) this is a really chilled and homely spot.
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A Sunflower Stop
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A Sunflower Stop

179 Main Road Green Point - Hostel
Graded 4* by Tourism Grading Council. 400m from Cape Town Stadium which is in the heart of the city. We provide travelers and backpackers worldwide with a most relaxing and enjoyable fun time whilst in the Cape.
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The Backpack
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The Backpack

74 New Church Street - Hostel
The hostel has good facilities and is in a convenient location for Long Street. There is a decent cafe bar on site if you don't want to cook.
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33 South Boutique Backpackers
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33 South Boutique Backpackers

33 South 48 Trill Road Observatory - Hostel
'Forget everything you once thought or believed about backpacking and join us on a new and unique journey in Cape Town'
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Ashanti Lodge Green Point
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Ashanti Lodge Green Point

23 Antrim Road Green Point - Hostel
Newly renovated and super stylish, Ashanti Green Point offers an elegant alternative for travellers looking for quieter, more private accommodation in Cape Town.
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Bohemian Lofts Backpackers
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Bohemian Lofts Backpackers

41 Trill Road Observatory - Hostel
Bohemian Lofts Backpackers, located in a converted museum of contemporary art, is a Hostel in the Heart of Observatory's hustle and bustle.
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Cape Surf Hostel
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Cape Surf Hostel

29 Dolphin Drive - Hostel
The Cape Surf Hostel are situated approximately 100m away from the Bloubergstrand beach and lie centrally between the some of the most popular Kitesurf,surf and windsurf spots of Table Bay (Cape Town).
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Cape Town Backpackers
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Cape Town Backpackers

New Church Street 81 Tamboerskloof - Hostel
We had a pleasant stay, we slept in one of the private on-suite rooms. A bit more effort can be put into cleaning though, especially the floor.
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Forty8 Backpackers Hotel
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Forty8 Backpackers Hotel

48 Hout Street - Hostel
Great hotel for everybody who wants to stay in the near of where it all is in Cape Town, but not to be amongst the party folks of Long Street.
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Green Elephant
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Green Elephant

57 Milton Road Observatory - Hostel
We stayed in one of the houses so it was quiet.
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Penthouse on long
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Penthouse on long

6th floor 112 Long Street - Hostel
FREE Wifi, a FREE Local Beer, FREE Tea & Coffee. Come and stay with us in our new, family run backpackers on viby Long Street. Right in the middle of all the fun - but a good nights sleep guaranteed. Check out our GREAT summer specials.
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SaltyCrax Backpackers & Surflodge
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SaltyCrax Backpackers & Surflodge

20 Briza rd. Table View - Hostel
SaltyCrax is ideal for the water-sports enthusiast. With a good supply of wind and waves and a variety of sailing locations, either for a complete beginner or the dedicated sailor, there is something for everyone.
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Aloha Lodge
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Aloha Lodge

6 Algoa Road Milnerton - Hostel
The Aloha Lodge is known for its spacious and comfortable arranged rooms. The lodge is in walking distance of Milnerton Beach where you can enjoy a surf or the beautiful sundowners facing Table Mountain.
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Ashanti Lodge Gardens
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Ashanti Lodge Gardens

11 Hof Street Gardens - Hostel
Located at the foot of Table Mountain, Ashanti Lodge and Travel Centre is your gateway to Cape Town.
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Guest Reviews

Amber Tree Lodge Backpackers

Amber Tree Lodge Backpackers

Clean, open and friendly. Plus it was within easy walking distance of town being just off the top end of Long St ... more

Overall
5

tlothian stayed here in Jan 2012

The Backpack

The Backpack

The hostel has good facilities and is in a convenient location for Long Street. There is a decent cafe bar on site if you don't want to cook. Staff are helpful and can book and advise on tours. ... more

Overall
4

bex76 stayed here in Nov 2011

Anzac Backpackers

Anzac Backpackers

The Anzac Backpackers is a rather strange but neat place. The rooms are above the pub of the hostel and the hostel itself is above a noisy café. When you enter the hostel you meet the owner: he seems to be not taking care, but in a way he really does: the hostel is neat but not cosy at all and the rooms are not decorated. ... more

Overall
3

cyril.carton stayed here in Nov 2011

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