Sweet Stay

2.0 star property

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A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a view of the neighborhood through large windows.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa with floral cushions, a patterned rug, and a view of the city through large sliding glass doors.
A modern dining area with a large table, chairs, hanging plants, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A balcony with a view of a town and a church, a round mirror, and a small trash bin.
A reception desk with a sign reading 'SWEETSTAY,' a laptop, a plant in a jar, and a promotional sign offering a discount.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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115 Kloof St, The Junction, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Place, Kloof Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, South African National Gallery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Men only, Non Smoking

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Twin Room, Women only

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Sweet Stay

This hostel features a restaurant, 5 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. A manager's reception is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Bathrooms are shared and change of towels is available on request.
Sweet Stay offers 24 shared accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature rooftop private hot tubs and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Memory foam beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Cape Town hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

2 hot tubs are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Sweet Stay, you're just a quick walk from Long Street. Enjoy features like a free manager's reception, plus 5 bars and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant, and 5 bars/lounges
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes 2 hot tubs and hiking/biking trails
  • 9 minutes by foot from Long Street and a 3-minute drive from Cape Town International Convention Centre
  • Beach shuttle service available for a fee
Sweet Stay offers its guests 2 hot tubs. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 5 bars/lounges. A free manager's reception is offered daily.

A rooftop terrace, a library, and barbecue grills are also featured at Sweet Stay. For a fee, parking is available. A complete renovation of Sweet Stay was completed in February 2026.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Art Deco Cape Town hostel.

The hostel hosts a free manager's reception daily.
Sweet Stay has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transport

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured, covered parking on site (ZAR 50 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 99 for children
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2024
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - February 2026

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Detached shared bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Sweet Stay

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 120 for adults and ZAR 99 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: ZAR 50 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Sweet Stay Cape Town
Sweet Stay Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Sweet Stay Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cape Town

Sweet Stay Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeannette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sehr cool

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeannette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025