Long Street Backpackers

Long Street Backpackers

Hostel
 

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

Good1,239 verified ratings
7.9

$10

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Thu 9/18
Fri 9/19
Standard room
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$10
nightly with fees
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$12
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$12
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Double room
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$30
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$35
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$49
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About Long Street Backpackers

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Long Street Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on September 11, 2025.
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 20 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with sh...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+27 214 230 615

Perks and amenities at Long Street Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Long Street Backpackers
  • Room service
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hiking
  • Storage available

General

  • Room service
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking

Reviews for Long Street Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Long Street Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 1,239 reviews of Long Street Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on September 11, 2025.
7.9
Good1,239 verified ratings
7.2Couples
7.9Friends
8.1Solo
8.2Families
Pros +
  • Great place to stay and very secure. (in 45 reviews)
  • Outdoor space is cool to chill (in 3 reviews)
  • Also they play the best music (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • Original had hair from others on the pillow (in 1 review)
  • The room was dirty with cockroaches. (in 22 reviews)
  • The loud music can sometimes be distracting. (in 3 reviews)
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Explore City Centre, Cape Town

Long Street Backpackers is located at 209 Long Street in the City Centre neighborhood of Cape Town. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on September 11, 2025.

Rental Cars

$34 daily average

  • How far is Long Street Backpackers from Green Point Stadium?

    Long Street Backpackers is about 1.5 mi from Green Point Stadium, one of Cape Town’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Long Street Backpackers close to Sea Point Pavilion?

    Sea Point Pavilion is also a popular place to see in Cape Town. It is 1.9 mi from Long Street Backpackers.

FAQs when booking at Long Street Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Long Street Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on September 11, 2025.
  • How close is Long Street Backpackers to the nearest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport, and Long Street Backpackers is 11.2 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 22m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cape Town Intl Airport to Long Street Backpackers?

    Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Long Street Backpackers guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Cape Town.

  • How close is Long Street Backpackers from the Cape Town city center?

    The center of City Centre, Cape Town, is just 0.1 mi away from the front doors of Long Street Backpackers. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Wynberg Military Base Stadium, which you can get to from Long Street Backpackers using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Long Street Backpackers phone number?

    For questions about Long Street Backpackers and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +27 214 230 615.

  • What is the check-out time at Long Street Backpackers?

    Long Street Backpackers has a normal check-in time of after 2:00 PM, and check-out time of before 11:00 AM.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Long Street Backpackers, Cape Town?

    Long Street Backpackers room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is $54/night, with the best deals starting from $23/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Long Street Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Long Street Backpackers reservation, consider staying in May, when prices are typically at their lowest ($60).

  • In what area of Cape Town is Long Street Backpackers located?

    Long Street Backpackers is located within the City Centre area of Cape Town. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Long Street Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Cape Town.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Long Street Backpackers?

    Consider checking into Long Street Backpackers on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $7).

  • How far is Long Street Backpackers from Green Point Stadium?

    Long Street Backpackers is about 1.5 mi from Green Point Stadium, one of Cape Town’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Long Street Backpackers close to Sea Point Pavilion?

    Sea Point Pavilion is also a popular place to see in Cape Town. It is 1.9 mi from Long Street Backpackers.

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