Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel
3 stars

Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel

20 Briza Road, 7441 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
See location+27 215 569 369
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$28
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rate per night

7.4
Good
based on 330 reviews
330 reviews

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Overview

Adults-only beach hostel with hot tub Guests at this beach hostel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. Saltycrax Backpackers and Adventures offers 9 accommodations with safes and portable fans. 60-cm flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hostel include a hot tub. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.4
Good rating
Based on 330 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel

  • Snorkeling
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling
  • Water park
  • Windsurfing

Basics

  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews of Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel

7.4
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330 verified ratings
Wonderful
129
Very good
52
Good
43
Okay
23
Fair
21
Mediocre
20
Poor
42

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Location

20 Briza Road, 7441 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Doodles Beach1.1 mi
  • Bloubergstrand Beach1.3 mi
  • Sunset Beach2.4 mi
  • Big Bay2.5 mi
  • Canal Walk5.2 mi
  • Robben Island Museum6.5 mi
  • Table Bay6.6 mi
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront6.9 mi
  • Cape Town Stadium7 mi
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre7.3 mi
  • City Bowl7.7 mi
  • Long Street8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Essential information about Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel

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March
February
$15
$13
Cheapest month to stay with an average 6% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 6% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • How long should you stay at Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel

  • Where is Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel located?

    Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel is located at 20 Briza Road, 7.7 miles from the center of Cape Town. Doodles Beach is the closest landmark to Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel.

  • Does Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel offer free parking?

    Yes, Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel offers free parking.

  • How far is Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel from the airport?

    Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel is 12.6 miles from Cape Town Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel in Cape Town and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.0
7.7 mi
Cape Town Intl
12.6 mi

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