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Hostel Big Blue Backpackers (formerly Big Blue Backpackers Lodge)

7 Vesperdene Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8005 (show map)

8.1

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617 verified reviews

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Hostel Overview

Big Blue Backpackers is located in Green Point and within 10 minutes walk from the famous V&A Waterfront. The Victorian mansion offers free WiFi connection, and it has an outdoor swimming pool.
The lodge features dormitory rooms with a shared bathroom, and private rooms with a private bathroom. The rooms are bright and simply furnished with wooden floors.
There is a bar at the lodge. A number of restaurants serving a range of different cuisines can be found within 1 km from the property.
The front desk at Big Blue Backpackers is open 24-hours a day, and a tour desk is available for guests to use when planning their outings.
Free street parking is available. The Cape Town International Airport is 25 km from the lodge.

Formerly Big Blue Backpackers Lodge

Before July 2019 Big Blue Backpackers was known as Big Blue Backpackers Lodge

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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

This mixed dormitory features a shared bathroom with 2 showers and 2 toilets. Individual lockers are available for guests to make use of in the dormitory. Please note that no extra beds can be accommodated in this room. No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. We have a licensed bar on site. No noisy drunken behavior allowed. No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. No drinking of alcohol allowed in the rooms. No smoking in the rooms. No noise after 10pm.
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Double Room with Shared Facilities

This room shares a bathroom with other rooms. The bathroom is located across the hall way and it includes 2 showers and 2 toilets. Please note that no extra beds can be accommodated in this room. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm.
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Double Room with Private Bathroom

This room has its own private bathroom with a shower. It has a private entrance and it includes a sofa. Double room with a private bathroom. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm. There is an extra bunk bed available in the room. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 4 (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies
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8-Bed Female Dormitory Room

This female dormitory features 8 beds and a shared bathroom with a shower. Individual lockers are available for guests to make use of in the dormitory. This female dormitory features bunkbeds with lockers and a shared bathroom and shower. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm. Please note that no extra beds can be accommodated in this room.
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Twin Room with Shared Facilities

Rooms are 12 square metres. This room has two single beds. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm.
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Family Room with Bathroom

This family room features a private pool, sofa and soundproofing. This room has its own bathroom with a shower and it includes a sofa. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm.
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4-Bed Family Room with Shared Facilities

Rooms are 12 square metres. There has a double bed and extra bunk bed available in the room. Please note that the room price is based on a 2 guest occupancy. Further charges will be added to the room price for additional guests that occupy the bunkbed. Maximum occupancy of the room is limited to 4 guests. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm.
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8-Bed Female Dorm

Rooms are 20 square metres. This female dormitory features bunkbeds with lockers and a shared bathroom and shower. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm.
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6-Bed Mixed Dorm

Rooms are 12 square metres. This mixed dormitory features bunkbeds with lockers and a communal bathroom and shower facilities. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm.
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6-Bed Family Room with Shared Facilities

Rooms are 12 square metres. There has a double bed and 2 extra bunkbeds available in the room. Please note that the room price is based on a 2 guest occupancy. Further charges will be added to the room price for each additional guest that occupies the bunkbeds. Maximum occupancy of the room is limited to 6 guests. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm.
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Budget Single Room Ensuite

Contains a single bed with its own private bathroom. - No alcohol allowed to be brought in to the premises. - This is not a venue for private parties. - We have a licensed bar on site. - No noisy drunken behavior allowed. - No loudspeakers allowed. No visitors allowed in the rooms. - Only people who have paid are allowed upstairs in the rooms. - No drinking, eating or alcohol allowed in the rooms. - No smoking in the rooms. - No noise after 10pm.
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Facilities of Big Blue Backpackers

General
Free parking, Parking, Pets allowed

Activities
Billiards, Golf course (within 3 km), Hiking, Table tennis, Water sport facilities (on site)

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
Bar, Grocery deliveries, Snack bar

Pools and wellness
Outdoor pool, Outdoor pool (all year)

Transportation
Airport shuttle, Airport shuttle (surcharge), Car hire, Shuttle service (surcharge)

Front-desk/reception area services
24-hour front desk, Lockers, Luggage storage, Private check-in/check-out, Safety deposit box, Tour desk

Common areas
Garden, Library, Shared kitchen, Shared lounge/TV area, Terrace

Entertainment and children services
Evening entertainment

Cleaning services
Daily maid service, Laundry

Business facilities
Fax/photocopying

Miscellaneous
Designated smoking area, Family rooms, Heating, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Additional bathroom, Bath or Shower, Bathroom, Cleaning products, Clothes rack, Desk, Dining table, Entire unit located on ground floor, Fan, Garden view, Hairdryer, Hardwood/Parquet floors, Heating, Landmark view, Linen, Mountain view, Outdoor furniture, Pool view, Private Pool, Seating Area, Shared Bathroom, Shared Toilet, Shower, Sofa, Soundproofing, Terrace, Tile/Marble floor, Toilet, Towels, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, View, Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Wake-up service, Wardrobe/Closet

Last updated: 25 Sep 2021 - Update now

Hotel Policies

Check-In
From 10:30 hours

Check-Out
Untill 11:00 hours

Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform Big Blue Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions. This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise. Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result. A damage deposit of ZAR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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8.1

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617 verified reviews

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Hostel Big Blue Backpackers (formerly Big Blue Backpackers Lodge)

7 Vesperdene Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8005 (show map)

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Formerly Big Blue Backpackers Lodge

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