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African Heart Backpackers

27 Station Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
See location+27 214 473 125
7.4
Good
based on 120 reviews
120 reviews
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Overview

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Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Amenities Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. This hostel also features a fireplace in the lobby, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. Business}, Other Amenities Featured amenities include multilingual staff, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and coffee/tea in a common area. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Property Location With a stay at African Heart Backpackers in Cape Town (Observatory), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Groote Schuur Hospital and Table Mountain National Park. This hostel is 6.9 mi (11 km) from Table Mountain and 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Camps Bay Beach. Dining A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 11 AM. Optional Charges Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 200 per vehicle (one-way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 1:00 PM Checkin end at 10:00 PM Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 11:00 AM Pets Pets not allowed General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available Social distancing measures are in place
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7.4
Good
Based on 120 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at African Heart Backpackers

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of African Heart Backpackers

7.4
Good
120 verified ratings
Wonderful
30
Very good
22
Good
39
Okay
8
Fair
6
Mediocre
4
Poor
11

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests have mixed feelings about their stay, highlighting excellent service and good value for money, but many complaints about cleanliness and breakfast options. The atmosphere is appreciated, but noise levels can be an issue at times.
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Service8.5 out of 10
Value for Price8 out of 10
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Location

27 Station Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • University of Cape Town2.2 km
  • Table Bay2.7 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre4.4 km
  • Parliament of South Africa4.5 km
  • City Bowl4.7 km
  • Long Street4.8 km
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront5.5 km
  • Table Mountain5.9 km
  • Signal Hill6.3 km
  • Cape Town Stadium6.5 km
  • Canal Walk6.5 km
  • Clifton8.6 km

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Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at African Heart Backpackers

  • Where is African Heart Backpackers located?

    African Heart Backpackers is located at 27 Station Road, 2.5 km from the center of Cape Town. University of Cape Town is the closest landmark to African Heart Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at African Heart Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at African Heart Backpackers.

  • Does African Heart Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, African Heart Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is African Heart Backpackers from the airport?

    African Heart Backpackers is 12.9 km from Cape Town Intl.

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Good to know

Distance to city center

2.5 km

Nearest Airport

Cape Town Intl

Distance to airport

13.2 km

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