Hostel
Long Street Backpackers
City Centre, Cape Town, South Africa
About Long Street Backpackers
Long Street Backpackers is a hostel in City Centre, Cape Town, South Africa. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 53 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 530 m from the centre of Cape Town. The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 18 km away.
- Type
- Hostel
- Rooms
- 1
- Other stays within 500 m
- 110
Ranked #40 of 75 hotels in City Bowl by StayVersus score
209 Long Street, CBD
Prices
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
How Long Street Backpackers scores
Better rated than 38% of hotels in Cape Town
- Guest rating 8.7
- Location 8.3
- Beach access 1.3
- Public transport 5.9
Cape Town average
Amenities
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Free parking
Services
- Laundry
In the rooms
- Kitchen
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 8.3/10
- Walk grade
- 100/100 Great for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 150
- Sights within 1 km
- 40
| Nearest beachBroken Baths Beach | 3.0 km7 min drive |
|---|---|
| Nearest stationCape Town Station Deck | 900 m15 min walk |
| Nearest airportCape Town International Airport (CPT) | 18 km41 min drive |
| Distance to the centreCape Town | 530 m9 min walk |
Sights nearby
- Cape Town Fynbos Experience120 m
- Cape Town Museum120 m
- Museum of Dogs150 m
- Cape Town Heritage Trust210 m
- PASCAP Trust300 m
- Kuganha320 m
Compare Long Street Backpackers with nearby hotels
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- Long Street Self Catering Apartments Apartment ★★★ 180 m away7.4
- Long Street Boutique Hotel Hotel 180 m away8.7
- Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel Hotel 210 m away7.8
- Mandela Rhodes Place Apartment ★★★ 280 m away7.5
- Neighbourgood Loop Street Hotel ★★★ 310 m away9.0
- Habitat Aparthotel by Totalstay Hotel ★★★★ 350 m away9.0
Questions about Long Street Backpackers
How do guests rate Long Street Backpackers?
Long Street Backpackers has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 53 reviews, which is better than 38% of rated hotels in Cape Town.
Is there parking at Long Street Backpackers?
Yes, the listing mentions free parking.
How far is Long Street Backpackers from the airport?
The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 18 km away in a straight line.
Is Long Street Backpackers close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 3.0 km from the hotel.
How many rooms does Long Street Backpackers have?
Long Street Backpackers has 1 rooms.
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score