Big Blue Backpackers

Hostel
 

7 Vesperdene Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

GoodBased on 1,120 reviews
7.2

$39

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About Big Blue Backpackers

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Big Blue Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on November 21, 2024.
Big Blue Backpackers is located in Green Point and within 10 minutes' walk from the famous V&A Waterfront. The Victorian mansion offers free WiFi connection, and it has an outdoor swimming pool. The l...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+27 214 390 807

Amenities at Big Blue Backpackers

  • Parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly

General

  • Private pool
  • Quiet street view
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared bathroom
  • Garden view
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Shared toilet
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Adapter
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • No smoking
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Landmark view
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • City view
  • Clothes rack
  • Trash cans
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Free parking
  • Pool towels
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Pool view
  • Desk
  • Pool with a view
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Services

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Reviews for Big Blue Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Big Blue Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 1,120 reviews of Big Blue Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on November 21, 2024.
7.2
GoodBased on 1,120 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • very well located ! (in 14 reviews)
  • Breakfast was included and they a big plus. (in 42 reviews)
  • Room was nice and clean. (in 25 reviews)
Cons -
  • There is nothing bad to say. (in 9 reviews)
  • There's was no breakfast. (in 23 reviews)
  • They didn't care much about the water crisis. (in 1 review)

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Explore Green Point, Cape Town

Big Blue Backpackers is located at 7 Vesperdene Road, Green Point in the Green Point neighborhood of Cape Town. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on November 21, 2024.

Most Popular Landmarks

Green Point Stadium0.4 mi
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront0.6 mi
Bo Kaap Museum0.8 mi
District Six Museum1.3 mi
Castle of Good Hope1.4 mi
Old Biscuit Mill2.8 mi
Clifton Beaches3.0 mi
Camps Bay Beach3.4 mi
Table Mountain3.6 mi
Newlands Cricket Ground5.4 mi
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens5.5 mi

FAQs when booking at Big Blue Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Big Blue Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on November 21, 2024.
  • Is pricing at Big Blue Backpackers comparable to 3 star hotels in Cape Town?

    In Cape Town, the average nightly rate for 3 stars hotels is $176. The expected nightly rate for Big Blue Backpackers is around $35; a price that is 81% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Big Blue Backpackers to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 3 stars hotel in Cape Town.

  • How close is Big Blue Backpackers to the nearest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport, and Big Blue Backpackers is 11.8 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 23m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cape Town Intl Airport to Big Blue Backpackers?

    Getting from Cape Town Intl Airport to Big Blue Backpackers can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, $26/day in Cape Town. Luckily, Big Blue Backpackers has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Cape Town Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is Big Blue Backpackers considered pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and most pets in general are allowed at Big Blue Backpackers.

  • Is there a pool at Big Blue Backpackers?

    Yes, Big Blue Backpackers has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Big Blue Backpackers from the Cape Town city center?

    Big Blue Backpackers is 0.4 mi away from the center of De Waterkant, Cape Town. Consider visiting District Six Museum, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Big Blue Backpackers by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Big Blue Backpackers phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Big Blue Backpackers at +27 214 390 807.

  • Does Big Blue Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Big Blue Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Big Blue Backpackers?

    Check-out should be before 11:00 AM. For checking in at Big Blue Backpackers, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Big Blue Backpackers, Cape Town?

    On average, guests have been paying $35 per night to stay at Big Blue Backpackers. Some users have found rooms as low as $13 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Big Blue Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Big Blue Backpackers, Cape Town. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Big Blue Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Big Blue Backpackers reservation, consider staying in May, when prices are typically at their lowest ($29).

  • In what area of Cape Town is Big Blue Backpackers located?

    Big Blue Backpackers is located within the Green Point area of Cape Town. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Big Blue Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Cape Town.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Big Blue Backpackers?

    Consider checking into Big Blue Backpackers on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $14).

  • How far is Big Blue Backpackers from Green Point Stadium?

    Green Point Stadium in Cape Town is 0.4 mi away from Big Blue Backpackers.

  • Is Big Blue Backpackers close to Artscape Theatre Centre?

    Big Blue Backpackers is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Artscape Theatre Centre, which is 1.2 mi away.

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