The Big - Luxury Backpackers Hostel

18 Thornhill Road, Green Point, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa - Walk to attractions

Offering a shared lounge and recreational facilities for guests' enjoyment, The Big - Luxury Backpackers Hostel Cape Town is located about 25 minutes' walk from the V&A Waterfront.

Location

The Cape Town International Convention Centre welcomes shopping lovers 2.7 km away, while Green Point Stadium is in the immediate vicinity of this Cape Town hostel. The hostel is within 30 minutes' walk of the Chavonnes Battery Museum and 19 minutes on foot from the R4.5 - billion Cape Town Stadium. Among the notable religious landmarks close by is the metropolitical church "St George's Cathedral", situated 1.6 km from the Cape Town accommodation.

Rooms

The hostel boasts 25 rooms, all of which have a storage space, as well as views of the pool.

Food & Drinks

A continental breakfast is available daily at this property. Offering European dishes, Cafe Extrablatt is situated just moments from The Big - Luxury Backpackers hostel. The Cape Town hostel offers a shared kitchen for self-catering. Cape Town International airport is 25 km from The Big - Luxury Backpackers hostel, and Skye Way bus stop is merely 5 minutes' walk away. This hostel additionally offers a business centre for the convenience of business guests.

Why choose The Big - Luxury Backpackers Hostel Cape Town

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  • Unique luxury hostel experience

  • Outdoor swimming pool setup

  • Daily complimentary breakfast included

  • Centrally located near attractions

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Swimming Pool

  • Sports activities

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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 4 May 2026
Check-out 5 May 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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18 Thornhill Road, Green Point, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa

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    Guests 2 guests

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    Children:

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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.