About Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel, Cape Town
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Airport shuttle
- Laundry service
- 24-hour front desk
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Laundry
- Laundry service
Services and conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
Reviews
Pros +
- "The reception lady, Azola, is friendly and professional" (in 1 review)
- The bed was comfy (in 6 reviews)
- The television only played one channel. (in 1 review)
Cons -
- Bathroom not inside the room (in 9 reviews)
- I liked the shower and bed (in 5 reviews)
- lack of parking space (in 2 reviews)
Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel from Cape Town Intl?
If there is no traffic, the 17.8 km drive between Cape Town Intl and Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel should only take about 33min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.
What is the best way to get to Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel from Cape Town Intl?
A very popular option for travellers staying at Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cape Town Intl directly to the hotel.
Does Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +27 214 224 848.
How close is Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel to Cape Town city centre?
Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel is just 2.2 km away from Cape Town city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Cape Town is Metlife Centre, which is very accessible to Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel guests.
What is the phone number for Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel, call +27 214 224 848 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel?
You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
Is there laundry service in Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel?
Yes, there is. Reach out to Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel, Cape Town for more details on all available laundry services.
What is the distance from Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel, Cape Town to Metlife Centre?
The distance from Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel to Metlife Centre, Cape Town is about 0.8 km.
Is National Library of South Africa, Cape Town close to Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel?
National Library of South Africa is another popular destination for travelers going to Cape Town. The estimated distance is about 0.4 km from Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel, in case you want to visit.
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Forty 8 Backpackers Hotel location: 48 Hout Street, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape