The Big - Luxury Backpackers Hostel

18 Thornhill Road, Green Point, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa - Show on map
9.2/10 · 938 reviews

Centrally located 19 minutes' walk from the R4.5 - billion Cape Town Stadium, The Big - Luxury Backpackers Hostel Cape Town property offers a shared lounge and recreational facilities for guests' leisure.

Location

The V&A Waterfront is within reach of this hostel, while the Noon Gun is around 1 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Cape Town hostel is 24 minutes' stroll from Green Point Common. The important historical sights include the Castle of Good Hope, situated 2.4 km from the Cape Town property.

Rooms

This hostel offers 25 rooms with storage, as well as amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi.

Food & Drinks

In the morning, a free continental breakfast is served. Serving international specialities, Cafe Extrablatt is 450 metres away. The Big - Luxury Backpackers hostel provides guests with communal kitchens. The Big - Luxury Backpackers hostel is located only 150 metres from Skye Way bus stop and within 25 minutes' walk of Cape Town train station.

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 5 Jun 2026
Check-out 6 Jun 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
All rates verified
How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.

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Location of The Big - Luxury Backpackers Hostel Cape Town

18 Thornhill Road, Green Point, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa

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    Enter dates to see availability
    From USD 33 per night
    Check-in 5 Jun 2026
    Check-out 6 Jun 2026
    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

    0
    All rates verified
    How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.
    Check-in & out
    5 Jun 2026
    6 Jun 2026
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    2 guests
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    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.