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Good to know

  • Central location near kloof street

    Benefit from a prime location just behind Kloof Street, offering easy walking access to trendy restaurants, coffee shops, and city attractions.

  • Artistic and creative environment

    Immerse yourself in a space filled with creative buzz, unique artwork, and a tolerant vibe, fostering an environment for artistic expression.

  • Vibrant social hub with events

    Connect with fellow travelers in a lively atmosphere, featuring live bands, Friday night Braai events, and a WhatsApp group for group activities.

  • Eclectic common areas for connection

    Discover comfortably eclectic common areas, including a main bar, eating space, living room, and working spaces, designed for social interaction.

  • Social business supporting clean water

    Experience a fresh, innovative social business that contributes to the 'Viva con Agua' NGO, dedicated to providing clean water and hygiene globally.

  • Panoramic table mountain views

    Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain and Lion's Head from various points, including the dining garden, pool area, and select rooms.

  • Colourful garden and refreshing pool

    Relax in a vibrant garden oasis with a refreshing outdoor pool, providing a tranquil escape while remaining close to city attractions.

  • Well-equipped shared kitchen

    Utilize a spacious and well-organized shared kitchen, perfect for guests who enjoy preparing their own meals, complemented by BBQ facilities.

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About Villa Viva Cape Town

The Backpack Hostel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort.Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel.Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hotel is able to organize it prior to your arrival date. Taxi, car hire and shuttle offerings at the hotel simplify arranging your excursions, explorations, and additional activities in Cape Town.Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hotel. Reception services such as concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements.Securing top-notch tickets and snagging sought-after dining reservations become effortless, thanks to the hotel's ticket service and tours. Relax and feel the warmth in the hotel's inviting lobby, featuring an enchanting on-site fireplace. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at The Backpack Hostel, as the hotel's dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities feature daily housekeeping, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Begin your holiday on a high note. At The Backpack Hostel, your mornings are greeted with a delightful, free breakfast. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within hotel. Experience an unforgettable evening with your fellow travelers just a short distance away, at hotel's bar.Throughout the day and evening, grab a bite to eat from hotel's self-service vending machines whenever you please. Visitors who enjoy preparing their own culinary delights will appreciate the presence of an on-site BBQ facilities and shared kitchen at this location.The Backpack Hostel provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy. Make certain to allocate time for discovering the shoreline, easily reachable right from the hotel.Each day at hotel, immerse yourself in the invigorating waters of the pool, perfect for a rejuvenating plunge or a series of revitalizing laps.

Rooms

  • Superior Room
    Superior Room
    • 1 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4
  • Standard Double Room
    Standard Double Room
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
    Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm Room, Shared Bathroom (6 Bed)
    Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm Room, Shared Bathroom (6 Bed)
    • 1 3 Twin Bunk Beds
    • Sleeps 1

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This hotel is widely celebrated as a social hub that fosters a strong community vibe, making it an exceptional choice for solo travelers and social travelers seeking to connect with others. Guests consistently highlight the friendly staff and the hotel's overall cleanliness as key strengths, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable stay. Its central location is also a significant draw, placing guests conveniently close to major attractions and vibrant areas. The excellent breakfast further enhances the guest experience, providing a great start to the day. For first-time travelers and even families, the supportive atmosphere and ease of meeting people are highly valued. Remote workers will also find the environment conducive, with dedicated spaces and reliable internet. To maximize your experience, guests recommend joining the active guest WhatsApp group to coordinate activities and explore the city with fellow travelers, truly embracing the hotel's unique social dynamic.

Guest reviews

Excellent78%
Very good12%
Good5%
Fair2%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Café
  2. Arcade/Video games
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Terrace
  5. Bar
  6. Outdoor pool
  7. Hotel safe
  8. Non-smoking rooms
  9. Computer with Internet
  10. Snack bar
  11. WiFi in public areas
  12. Room service
Room amenities
  1. Openable windows
  2. Television
  3. Room safe
  4. WiFi
  5. Kitchen
  6. Fan
  7. Free WiFi in rooms
  8. Closet
Sports facilities
  1. Boat rental
  2. Bowling
  3. Bike rental
  4. Golf course
  5. Horse riding
  6. Surfing
  7. Tennis court
  8. Hiking trail
  9. Diving
  10. Yoga
  11. Fishing
  12. Snorkelling
Food and drinks
  1. Diabetic food

Location

74 New Church Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Distance from Villa Viva Cape Town

Transport

Cape Town:1.3 km

Cape Town International Airport:18.5 km

Cape Town:1.6 km

Landmarks

Dhl Stadium:2.6 km

Castle of Good Hope:1.6 km

National Council Of Provinces:0.9 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

74 New Church Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

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