3 stars
Green Elephant Backpackers
57 Milton Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
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Overview
Located in the heart of Observatory in Cape Town, a lively student area, Green Elephant Backpackers offers budget accommodation. It features an outdoor pool and barbecue facilities. The hostel offers simply decorated rooms and dormitory rooms with shared or private bathrooms. Linen are included in the rooms and there is one dorm room exclusively for women. A daily breakfast is served on request, but there are also excellent coffee shops nearby, some with all day breakfasts. Themed dinners including home-made pizzas and chicken curry are served at the property. Green Elephant is the close to Groote Schuur Hospital, pubs, restaurants, public transport, shops, and theatres. A tour desk, a luggage storage space and laundry facilities are available. Guests can use the free WiFi in the public areas or relax in the garden. A vending machine with drinks is also available.
Amenities at Green Elephant Backpackers
- Outdoor pool
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Complimentary breakfast
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe
- Microwave
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Kitchenware
- Bar/Lounge
- Refrigerator
- Shared kitchen
- Microwave
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Private parking
Outdoor
- Balcony
- Grill
- Garden
Services and conveniences
- Safety deposit box
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Pool
- Plunge pool
- Outdoor pool
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
General
- Storage available
Health and safety
- Safe
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
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Location
57 Milton Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape
What's nearby
- University of Cape Town1.4 mi
- Table Bay1.6 mi
- Cape Town International Convention Centre2.6 mi
- Parliament of South Africa2.7 mi
- City Bowl2.8 mi
- Long Street2.9 mi
- Victoria & Alfred Waterfront3.3 mi
- Table Mountain3.6 mi
- Signal Hill3.8 mi
- Cape Town Stadium3.9 mi
- Canal Walk4.1 mi
- Clifton5.2 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 11:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Green Elephant Backpackers
Low season | January |
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High season | January |
Average price (weeknight) | £10 |
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Value for money | 7.3 |
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Distance to city centre | 1.5 mi |
Nearest airport | Cape Town Intl |
Distance to airport | 8.3 mi |