Urban Hive Backpackers

2 stars
208 Long Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
7.2
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based on 1088 reviews
1,088 reviews
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Tue 2/12
1 room, 2 guests
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$57
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Nightly total
Double room
$57
Deluxe room
$66
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Overview

Victorian hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a bar 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.
7.2
Good rating
Based on 1,088 verified guest reviews

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Deluxe room
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$66
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Double room
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$57
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$76
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$76
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Urban Hive Backpackers

  • 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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • Delivered food is securely covered

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

Outdoor

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

Bathroom

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

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

Reviews of Urban Hive Backpackers

7.2
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1088 verified ratings
Wonderful
407
Very good
185
Good
177
Okay
72
Fair
71
Mediocre
45
Poor
131

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David, Jan 2022
Fun Times, no complaints

Location

208 Long Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Long Street355 m
  • Parliament of South Africa0.4 km
  • City Bowl0.8 km
  • Signal Hill1.4 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre1.6 km
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront2.1 km
  • Cape Town Stadium2.5 km
  • Table Mountain4.2 km
  • Table Bay4.2 km
  • Clifton4.2 km
  • University of Cape Town5.5 km
  • Canal Walk9.5 km

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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FAQs when booking at Urban Hive Backpackers

  • Where is Urban Hive Backpackers located?

    Urban Hive Backpackers is located at 208 Long Street in City Centre, 2.6 km from the centre of Cape Town. Long Street is the closest landmark to Urban Hive Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Urban Hive Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Urban Hive Backpackers.

  • Does Urban Hive Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Urban Hive Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Urban Hive Backpackers from the airport?

    Urban Hive Backpackers is 18.1 km from Cape Town Intl.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.7
2.6 km
Cape Town Intl
18.1 km

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