Hout Bay Backpackers
2.0 star property
Travelers gather around the inviting fireplace during cool evenings or enjoy sunshine on the charming patio at this welcoming Hout Bay retreat
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Hout Bay Backpackers offers a cozy home base with a warm lobby fireplace and sunny terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the TV lounge and free WiFi. Helpful multilingual staff and self-parking ensure a hassle-free stay in Hout Bay.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
- Kitchen
The current price is RM357
RM357
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Room options
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Family Double Room
Highlights
Fridge
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Sea view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
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Shared Dormitory
Highlights
Fridge
Fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
- Partial ocean view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
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Shared Dormitory
Highlights
Fridge
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Free bottled water
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
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About the area
Hout Bay, a neighbourhood in Cape Town, is home to Hout Bay Backpackers. Shoppers can check out Long Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Camps Bay Beach and Clifton Bay Beach. Sea Point Swimming Pool and Iziko South African Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
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Harbour Rd & North Shore Drive, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7806
What's nearby
Hout Bay Beach5 min walk - 0.4 km
Bay Harbour Market11 min walk - 0.9 km
Table Mountain National Park14 min walk - 1.2 km- Hout Bay Harbour1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Hout Bay Craft Market3 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
- Cape Town Station33 min drive
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)41 min drive
Restaurants
- Mariner's Wharf5 min walk
- Dunes4 min drive
- The Beach Bar3 min drive
- Lookout Deck2 min walk
- Fish On The Rocks12 min walk
About this property
Hout Bay Backpackers
Hostel located in Hout Bay
You can look forward to a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception at Hout Bay Backpackers. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
- Free self-parking
- A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), multilingual staff and a TV in reception
Room features
All guestrooms at Hout Bay Backpackers include comforts such as safes and free bottled water.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Bathrooms with baths or showers
- Communal kitchens, fridges and microwaves
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Onsite parking available only on request
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Things to do
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
Outdoors
- Terrace
More
- Designated smoking areas
- Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Free bottled water
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Rice cooker
- Shared kitchen access
- Toaster
More
- Fan
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Safe
- Shared accommodation
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
You need to know
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property is also known as
Hout Bay Backpackers Cape Town
Hout Bay Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hout Bay Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cape Town
Frequently asked questions
Is Hout Bay Backpackers pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hout Bay Backpackers?
As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hout Bay Backpackers on 16 Mar 2026 start from RM357, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Hout Bay Backpackers?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Hout Bay Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hout Bay Backpackers?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Does Hout Bay Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle.
Where is Hout Bay Backpackers located?
Located in Hout Bay, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Hout Bay Harbour and Bay Harbour Market. Table Mountain National Park and Hout Bay Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Reviews
8.8