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Hostels in Cape Town, South Africa

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Cape Town, South Africa
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Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in Cape Town

Below are the most popular neighbourhoods in Cape Town to stay in, as well as some of the best hostels in each area
City Centre
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Home Away From Home

55 Plein Street Gardens, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

3.9
₹ 750
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Long Street Backpackers
No. 1 most popular

Long Street Backpackers

209 Long Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.1
₹ 834
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91 Loop
No. 2 most popular

91 Loop

91 Loop Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.3
₹ 1,093
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Urban Hive Backpackers
No. 3 most popular

Urban Hive Backpackers

208 Long Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

7.5
₹ 1,084
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Kimberley Backpackers
No. 4 most popular

Kimberley Backpackers

46 Roeland Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

7.2
₹ 917
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Schotsche Kloof
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Table Mountain Inn

38 Lion Street Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

₹ 2,751
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Tamboerskloof
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Zebra Crossing Backpackers
Best value

Zebra Crossing Backpackers

82 New Church Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.5
₹ 1,167
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Villa Viva Hostel
No. 1 most popular

Villa Viva Hostel

74 New Church Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.6
₹ 1,834
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Gardens
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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens
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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

11 Hof Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.4
₹ 1,252
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No. 1 most popular

Auberge Gardens

10 Union Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

6.1
₹ 3,001
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Cheap hotels in Cape Town

These hotels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Cape Town

Home Away From Home

55 Plein Street Gardens, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

3.9
₹ 750
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Kimberley Backpackers

Kimberley Backpackers

46 Roeland Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

7.2
₹ 917
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Long Street Backpackers

Long Street Backpackers

209 Long Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.1
₹ 834
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Green Elephant Backpackers

Green Elephant Backpackers

57 Milton Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

6.5
₹ 1,000
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Sunset Beach Backpackers

12 Marine Circle Tableview, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

6.5
₹ 917
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Home Away on Plein

55 Plein Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

3.4
₹ 1,000
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Long Street Backpackers

Long Street Backpackers

209 Long Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.1
₹ 834
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Atlantic Point Backpackers

Atlantic Point Backpackers

2 Cavalcade Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

9.3
₹ 1,084
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91 Loop

91 Loop

91 Loop Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.3
₹ 1,093
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Urban Hive Backpackers

Urban Hive Backpackers

208 Long Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

7.5
₹ 1,084
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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

11 Hof Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.4
₹ 1,252
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A Sunflower Stop Backpackers

A Sunflower Stop Backpackers

179 Main Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.2
₹ 1,167
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momondo's favourite hostels in Cape Town

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Home Away on Plein

55 Plein Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

3.4
₹ 1,000

Serenity Shores Backpackers

28A Blaauwberg Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.8
₹ 1,250
Riverlodge Backpackers

Riverlodge Backpackers

Oude Molen Eco Village Alexandra Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

4.8
₹ 2,501

Forty8 Backpackers - Hostel

48 Hout Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

5.3
₹ 2,751

African Soul Surfer

13 York Rd, Muizenberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

7.6
₹ 2,167
@ Rosie's - Hostel

@ Rosie's - Hostel

78 Coral Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

9.5
₹ 2,584
The Yard - Hostel

The Yard - Hostel

20 Roos St, Winslow, Gordon's Bay, Gordon's Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

8.5
₹ 4,262
Cape Capsules

Cape Capsules

43 Royal Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

7.5
₹ 1,667

Hippo Pod Hostel - Adults Only

1 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

3.6
₹ 2,667

Blue Rock Accommodation

Blue Rock Resort Sir Lowry's Pass Road Somerset West, Sir Lowry's Pass, Western Cape, South Africa

₹ 4,918

Home Away From Home

55 Plein Street Gardens, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

3.9
₹ 750

When to book a hostel in Cape Town

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Low seasonSeptembercheapest month to stay
High seasonNovembermost expensive time to stay
59%expected price decrease
40%expected price increase

Price

₹ 701 - ₹ 2,822

Cheapest day of weekTuesdayis the cheapest day of the week to book
Highest day of weekWednesdayis the most expensive day of the week to book
₹ 1,167is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day
₹ 4,060is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day

Information about staying in Cape Town

Read these important travel tips before booking a hostel in Cape Town

How much do hostels in Cape Town cost?

Cape Town hostels will typically cost about ₹ 2,905/night. The cheapest price found for a hostel in Cape Town is ₹ 1,589/night. Weekly rates at area hostels are, on average, ₹ 28,895 and monthly rates are usually around ₹ 123,837.

What is the average length of a stay in a Cape Town hostel?

Past guests of hostels in Cape Town have typically stayed in the city for 4 days. A 4-days stay at a Cape Town hostel usually costs ₹ 11,622.

Are Cape Town hostels a better deal than Cape Town hotels?

Hostels in Cape Town are, on average, ₹ 2,905/night which is 15% cheaper than 4 star hotels. Hostels would be considered a very good deal compared to 4 star hotels.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cape Town?

There are 9,417 operators available for hotels in Cape Town as of April 2024.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cape Town?

Prices for hotels in Cape Town are updated daily.

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