The Big - Luxury Backpackers Hostel

18 Thornhill Road, Green Point, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa - Show on map

Located merely 200 metres from Woolworths Green Point, the 2-star The Big - Luxury Backpackers Hostel Cape Town offers guests to make use of guided tour service. Offering luggage storage, this hostel is within 25 minutes' walk of Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

Location

The Cape Town hostel is a 5-minute ride from The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island and 5 minutes by car from such cultural venues as Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium. The local shopping options feature The Watershed (1.9 km) and Greenmarket Square (1.6 km). This Cape Town accommodation offers close proximity to Sea Point Pavillion & Swimming Pools, which is located approximately a 10-minute drive away.

Rooms

Some rooms welcome guests with complimentary wireless internet and a TV, along with comforts like blackout drapes and a ceiling fan. Furnished with a work desk, some rooms also have a balcony and a terrace. This hostel features unique decor with elegant furnishings.

Food & Drinks

Dining options include a free continental breakfast served every morning. Guests can enjoy a pool bar. Giovanni's specialty food market is situated in the immediate vicinity of the Cape Town property. The hostel offers a communal kitchen. Guest-oriented meal services at this Cape Town accommodation also include grocery delivery service. Cape Town International airport is 25 km from The Big - Luxury Backpackers hostel, and Skye Way bus stop is nearly 5 minutes' walk away. A sundeck, a shared lounge, and a golf course are available on-site.

Why choose The Big - Luxury Backpackers Hostel Cape Town

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Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Free parking

  • 24-hour services

  • Swimming Pool

  • Sports activities

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour services
  • Swimming Pool
  • Sports activities
  • Child-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining options

  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Business facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Recreation

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Design

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
from 08:00 until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 33 per night
Check-in 7 Mar 2026
Check-out 8 Mar 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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    Guests 2 guests

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    Check-in & out
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    8 Mar 2026
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    18 Thornhill Road, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa

    Important information
    The Big - Luxury Backpackers
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    from 08:00 until 10:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
    • There are no cots provided in a room.