Enjoy fantastic views of Signal Hill and the bustling Long Street from the hostel's communal balconies, perfect for people-watching and scenic relaxation.
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Stay in a charming 19th-century building, offering a unique blend of historical architecture and a lively, social atmosphere in the heart of the city.
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Located directly on iconic Long Street, guests are steps away from Cape Town's vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and cultural attractions, minimizing travel costs.
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Participate in a diverse range of daily activities, from hiking Table Mountain to kayaking with dolphins, designed to help guests explore Cape Town and socialize.
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Prepare your own meals and share culinary experiences in the well-equipped communal kitchen, fostering a sense of community among guests.
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Immerse yourself in a lively social scene with an on-site bar that hosts daily events, fostering connections among travelers and locals alike.
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Experience a highly-rated stay at the 2025 Best Hostel in Africa Runner-Up, recognized for its exceptional atmosphere and guest experience.
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Long Street Backpackers provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hostel.Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hostel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundry service located on the premises. The hostel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience.Rest assured, quenching your thirst is not a concern with a refrigerator available in select accommodations. Visitors wishing to create their personal culinary delights will appreciate the on-site shared kitchen provided at this establishment.




Distance from Long Street Backpackers
Cape Town:0.7 km
Cape Town International Airport:18 km
Cape Town:1 km
Dhl Stadium:2.5 km
Castle of Good Hope:1 km
National Council Of Provinces:0.3 km
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens:6.9 km
DHL Newlands (Closed):7 km
Newlands Cricket Ground:7.3 km
Robben Island Prison:14.5 km
Groote Schuur:6.2 km
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA):2 km
No, Long Street Backpackers doesn’t offer pool areas.
No, Long Street Backpackers doesn’t allow pets.
Yes, Long Street Backpackers provides Parking for guests.
Long Street Backpackers is located in 209 Longstreet, 8000, Cape Town, South Africa.
Long Street Backpackers Nearby attractions include Cape Town CBD, Cape Town International Airport, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World, Century City, Camps Bay Beach, Sea Point Promenade, Cape Town International Convention Centre.
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