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Urban Hive Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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208 Long Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Long Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Kloof Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room

Double Room

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room

Twin Room

  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room, Mixed Dorm

Triple Room, Mixed Dorm

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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6 Sleeper Female Dorm

6 Sleeper Female Dorm

  • 8 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Single Room

Single Room

  • 5 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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6 Sleeper Dorm

6 Sleeper Dorm

  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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9 Sleeper Dorm

9 Sleeper Dorm

  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 9
  • 9 Twin Bunk Beds

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About this property

Urban Hive Backpackers

Victorian hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a bar
A bar/lounge, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Urban Hive Backpackers offers 26 accommodations with safes. This Cape Town hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided on request.
During your stay at Urban Hive Backpackers, you're just a quick walk from Long Street. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a bar and dry cleaning service.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Steps from Long Street and a 2-minute drive from Cape Town International Convention Centre
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
As a guest of Urban Hive Backpackers, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A vending machine, an arcade/game room, and multilingual staff are also featured at Urban Hive Backpackers.

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

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Towels fee: ZAR 100 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 200 per vehicle (one way)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee

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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
Urban Hive Backpackers offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. 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.

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