Long Street Backpackers
3 stars

Long Street Backpackers

209 Long Street, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
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7.9
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based on 1239 reviews
1,239 reviews

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Overview

Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 20 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Amenities Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area. Additional features at this hostel include tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and a ballroom. Business}, Other Amenities Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Property Location A stay at Long Street Backpackers places you in the heart of Cape Town, steps from Long Street and Bree Street. This hostel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Table Mountain and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Camps Bay Beach. Dining Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Optional Charges Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per vehicle The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 2:00 PM Checkin end at midnight The minimum age of Checkin 18 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property. Check-Out Checkout is done at 11:00 AM Pets Pets not allowed Service animals are allowed Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available No elevators Minimum guest age is 18 Caters to adults only Essential workers only - NO Property is cleaned with disinfectant Staff wears personal protective equipment Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Social distancing measures are in place Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly Temperature checks are available to guests Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures Masks are compulsory at the property Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite Food service has been amended for enhanced safety Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
7.9
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Based on 1,239 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Long Street Backpackers

  • Room service
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hiking
  • Storage available

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  • Designated smoking area

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  • Hiking

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  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

Reviews of Long Street Backpackers

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Location

209 Long Street, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Long Street251 m
  • Parliament of South Africa401 m
  • City Bowl0.7 km
  • Signal Hill1.4 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre1.5 km
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront2.1 km
  • Cape Town Stadium2.5 km
  • Table Bay4.1 km
  • Table Mountain4.2 km
  • Clifton4.3 km
  • University of Cape Town5.5 km
  • Canal Walk9.4 km

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Long Street Backpackers

  • Where is Long Street Backpackers located?

    Long Street Backpackers is located at 209 Long Street in City Centre, 2.5 km from the centre of Cape Town. Long Street is the closest landmark to Long Street Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Long Street Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Long Street Backpackers.

  • How far is Long Street Backpackers from the airport?

    Long Street Backpackers is 18 km from Cape Town Intl.

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Distance to airport

10.0
2.5 km
Cape Town Intl
18.0 km

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