Urban Hive Backpackers Hostel

208 Long Street, City Bowl, Cape Town, South Africa - Show on map

Featuring a sun deck, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities, the heritage 2-star Urban Hive Backpackers Hostel Cape Town is set 25 minutes on foot from Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa. Located a minute's walk from City Hall, the Cape Town hostel is providing guests with luggage storage.

Location

Found 5 minutes' drive from the walled pentagonal Castle of Good Hope, the hostel is at a 900-metre distance from worship locations like St George's Cathedral. You can access Clock Tower Retail Centre (2.6 km) and The Watershed (2.7 km) as popular shopping choices in the area. This accommodation welcomes sports enthusiasts to explore Cape Town Stadium, which is situated 10 minutes away by car.

Rooms

Certain rooms at the property include an adjoining terrace and a balcony, as well as views of the city. Apart from entertainment options like a television, guests may also make use of a work desk. Some of the rooms are equipped with bedside reading lights, as well as bunk beds. A shared bathroom comes with a separate toilet, a sink, and a shower. To enhance guest convenience, a hair dryer and bath sheets are provided in the bathrooms.

Food & Drinks

The on-site lounge bar entices guests with billiards and a TV. Bar The Raptor Room is right near this Cape Town hostel. You will find a communal kitchen in the property. A train station can be found near Urban Hive Backpackers hostel. A selection of activities is offered in the area, such as hiking and pool.

Why choose Urban Hive Backpackers Hostel Cape Town

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Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Parking

  • 24-hour services

  • Sports activities

  • On-site Dining

  • No Smoking

  • Child-friendly

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour services
  • Sports activities
  • On-site Dining
  • No Smoking
  • Child-friendly
  • No pets allowed

Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Paid parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities

  • Hiking

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining options

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

For kids

  • Adults only
  • Board games
  • Game room

Recreation

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Sink

Devices

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 13:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 10:00

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From USD 13 per night
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Check-out
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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208 Long Street, City Bowl, Cape Town, South Africa

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    208 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa

    Important information
    Urban Hive Backpackers
    Check-in:
    from 13:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 10:00