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City Centre · Cape Town · South Africa

Long Street Backpackers

From ZAR 1,009 a night — varies by your dates

209 Long Street, 8000View on map
Excellent
1,399 reviews
8.2
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TerraceBarShared lounge/TV areaShared kitchenNightclub/DJOutdoor fireplace
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About this hotel

Long Street Backpackers is a 3-star hotel in Cape Town, South Africa.

Vibrant Accommodations Longstreet Backpackers, situated on the lively Long Street in Cape Town City Centre, offers dormitory, single, and double/twin room accommodations. Each room provides access to a shared bathroom, and guests can socialize in the shared kitchen and lounge area. Entertainment and Convenience The hostel features BBQ facilities, a sun terrace, an on-site bar, and even car hire services. Additionally, guests can opt for the airport shuttle service for a hassle-free arrival and departure experience. Prime Location Conveniently located near The Company’s Garden and Long Street Supermarket, Longstreet Backpackers is the perfect hub for exploring Cape Town. Book now to experience the vibrant city life from our doorstep.

Guest reviews

8.2
Excellent
1,399 reviews

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Kwama🇰🇪
14 Oct 2026
10.0

Fun

Pros: I went there without an itinerary and ended up will all my days filled with fun and adventure. Met amazing people, the staff were available, warm and helpful 24/7. Everything. Bed was comfy, social spaces were great, location was central to Everything including food joints, supermarkets, and tourist destinations. Cons: None

Mahesh🇮🇳
14 Oct 2026
9.0

I appreciate his fareness in dealing

Pros: Fareness in deal , cancelled my booking at no cost. I really appreciate his approach towards customer. Cons: Little noicee, but was a happening place

Sandor🇭🇺
12 Oct 2026
10.0

Pros: everything great. Cons: nothing.

Thando🇿🇦
11 Oct 2026
10.0

Joyful stay!!

The stuff was amazing, kind and helpful. The people around were just amazing, it was a joy to be there. enjoyed everyday of my 2 weeks stay! And the activities were full of fun, the bar was part of the joy!

zola🇿🇦
11 Oct 2026
10.0

Pros: Staff very warm 👌 place neat and clean, I forgot my little speaker and the clean picked it up to the reception kudos to them. Cons: Nothing

Typical weather

October here averages 16°C, with around 31 mm of rain across the month.

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