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Hostels in Cape Town, South Africa

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Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in Cape Town

Below is the most popular neighbourhood in Cape Town to stay in, as well as some of the best hostels in each area
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La casa on plein

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

3.1
₹ 1,048
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91 Loop Boutique Hostel Photo
No. 1 most popular

91 Loop Boutique Hostel

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

8.2
₹ 3,240
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No. 2 most popular

Urban Hive Backpackers

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

7.3
₹ 2,011
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Cheap hotels in Cape Town

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

La casa on plein

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

3.1
₹ 1,048
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Urban Hive Backpackers Photo

Urban Hive Backpackers

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

7.3
₹ 2,011
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3558389

Home Away From Home

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

2.8
₹ 1,144
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10237163

M and B MotherCity Backpackers

61 Wale Street 5th Floor, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

5.1
₹ 2,192
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Biscuit Mill Woodstock Backpackers

336 Victoria Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

5.7
₹ 1,334
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1072686559

CBD City views on 61 wale street by M&B

61 Wale Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

4.5
₹ 2,573
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Urban Hive Backpackers Photo

Urban Hive Backpackers

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

7.3
₹ 2,011
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3558389
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MoTown by Mojo - Hostel

16 St Johns Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

7.1
₹ 2,954
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3604771
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91 Loop Boutique Hostel

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

8.2
₹ 3,240
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Never at Home Green Point

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

8.8
₹ 5,488
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Never at Home Kloof Street

73 Kloof Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.6
₹ 5,093
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Soul Fam Hostel - Lgbtq Inclusive

12 Braemar Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

8.9
₹ 5,718
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1072236861

momondo's favourite hostels in Cape Town

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@ Rosie's

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

9.0
₹ 8,100

Home Away From Home

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

2.8
₹ 1,144

Biscuit Mill Woodstock Backpackers

336 Victoria Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

5.7
₹ 1,334

Kite Den - Surf Kite Sleep Hostel

1 Stirling Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

₹ 4,765

Ben Your Friend Youth Foundation

11 Maynard Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

6.9
₹ 2,764

When to book a hostel in Cape Town

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High seasonDecembermost expensive time to stay
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Price

₹ 2,192 - ₹ 5,527

Cheapest day of weekFridayis the cheapest day of the week to book
Highest day of weekMondayis the most expensive day of the week to book
₹ 2,707is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day
₹ 3,727is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day

Information about staying in Cape Town

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How much do hostels in Cape Town cost?

Cape Town hostels will typically cost about ₹ 3,870/night. The cheapest price found for a hostel in Cape Town is ₹ 2,805/night. Weekly rates at area hostels are, on average, ₹ 11,041 and monthly rates are usually around ₹ 62,132.

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 ₹ 15,478.

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

Hostels in Cape Town are, on average, ₹ 3,870/night which is 3% cheaper than 1 star hotels, 65% cheaper than 3 star hotels, and 67% cheaper than 4 star hotels. Hostels would be considered a very good deal compared to 1 star, 3 star, or 4 star hotels.

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

There are 11,119 operators available for hotels in Cape Town as of August 2026.

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Prices for hotels in Cape Town are updated daily.

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