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M & B Backpackers

2.0 star property
Suburban hostel in Cape Town with free parking

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Lionshead En-Suite
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In the heart of Cape Town City Centre, M & B Backpackers offers a vibrant stay with designer stores on site and dry cleaning/laundry services. Connect to in-room WiFi, enjoy free self parking, and take advantage of tour assistance from the 24-hour front desk.

Reviews

3.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Bo-Kaap Female Dorm

Bo-Kaap Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Drakensberg Female Dorm

Drakensberg Female Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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The Craddle Twin Room

The Craddle Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Ubuntu 46664 Family En-Suite

Ubuntu 46664 Family En-Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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The Karoo Male Dorm

The Karoo Male Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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TsiTsikamma Twin Room

TsiTsikamma Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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The Kruger Park Male Dorm

The Kruger Park Male Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Lionshead En-Suite

Lionshead En-Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Table Mountain En-Suite

Table Mountain En-Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Signal Hill En-Suite

Signal Hill En-Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Local meal delivery service
Digital channels
Printer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Cape Town City Centre, a neighbourhood in Cape Town, M & B Backpackers is in the suburbs and near a metro station. Shoppers can check out Long Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Camps Bay Beach and Clifton Bay Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cape Town Stadium or Newlands Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
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61 Wale St, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001

What's nearby

  • Long Street - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kloof Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Cape Town Stadium - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station - 4 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 14 min walk
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Iron Steak And Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Honest Chocolate Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Persian Peacock - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Scala - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Gin Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

M & B Backpackers

Hostel near Long Street
Close to Cape Town International Convention Centre and Cape Town Cruise Terminal, M & B Backpackers provides designer shops on-site, dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, local meal delivery service and tour/ticket information
  • Free newspapers
Room features
All guest rooms at M & B Backpackers have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and printers.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • 2 bathrooms with showers
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Housekeeping and printers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Private wine tours
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms (in-room sinks)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is M & B Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at M & B Backpackers?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at M & B Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at M & B Backpackers?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is M & B Backpackers located?

Located in Cape Town City Centre, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Bo Kaap Museum and Long Street. Bree Street and Greenmarket Square are just steps away. Cape Town Station is 14 minutes by foot.

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M & B Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

3.0
1 external review