Backpackers, Cape Town
Key details
About the Hotel
55 Plein Street, Cape Town, 8000,
- Close to Church Square
Guest rating
1.1
Featuring a prime location, Backpackers Hotel Cape Town offers views of the city, and is a 6-minute walk from Cape Town Holocaust Centre. This guest house also includes a car park.
Location
Located 0.6 km from Cape Town railway station, the comfortable hotel stands within reach of the imaginatively designed South African Jewish Museum. The prominent Lion's Head Mountain is 10 minutes' drive from the Backpackers, while Roeland bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.
Slave Lodge Museum is just steps away from this property.
Eat & Drink
Guests may find the restaurant Trees Restaurant 150 metres away.
Must-do experiences
- Take a sunset walk along the V&A Waterfront for stunning views.
- Savor a bunny chow at Durbanville's local food market on weekends.
- Discover the art at the Zeitz MOCAA, Africa's modern art museum.
- Hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking vistas of the city at dawn.
- Visit the District Six Museum for a deep dive into local history.
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Facilities
Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Backpackers Location
55 Plein Street, Cape Town, 8000,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
2600 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
2900 ft
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
3200 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.3 mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
2200 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
2600 ft
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
3100 ft
Theatre
Labia Theatre
4200 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.6 mi
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
2200 ft
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
2400 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.7 mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.5 mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
1.0 mi
Shopping Area
Gardens Shopping Centre
4200 ft
Nearby
Museum
District Six Museum
1100 ft
Square
Greenmarket Square
1700 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1800 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
700 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
2000 ft
Square
Church Square
400 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
1500 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
800 ft
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
1600 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1100 ft
Darling St
Cape Town City Hall
1200 ft
Church
Groote Kerk
500 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1900 ft
Buitenkant Street opposite the Grand Parade
Iziko William Fehr Collection at the Castle of Good Hope
1000 ft
Restaurants
Eastern Food Bazaar
700 ft
96 Longmarket Street The Wellington
Afro's Chicken Shop
400 ft
Spin Street Unit 1
The Food Lover's Market
1100 ft
122 Saint Georges Mall
Motherland Brewers
1200 ft
Mandela Rhodes Place St Georges Mall Between Wale and Church Square
Sequoia Cafe
1300 ft
69 Burg Street
Woza Foods
1300 ft
69 Burg Street
Honeybun
1500 ft
54 Short Market street Cape Town Green Market Square
Yo Meatball
1900 ft
77 Roeland Street Gardens
Mariams Kitchen Cape Town
1800 ft
Adderly Street
Food Inn
2100 ft
156 Long Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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