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Wanderlust Backpackers

2.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
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January 2025

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Garden
View from property
Front of property
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
93 Station Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925
  • Groote Schuur Hospital
    12 min walk
  • Trenchtown Obs
    3 min walk
  • Observatory Station
    1 min walk
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    16 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory (2 Bunk Beds)

Basic Shared Dormitory (2 Bunk Beds)

Basic Shared Dormitory (2 Bunk Beds)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Basic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Basic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory (3 Bunk Beds)

Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory (3 Bunk Beds)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory (4 Bunk Beds)

Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory (4 Bunk Beds)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the area

Cape Town

With a stay at Wanderlust Backpackers in Cape Town (Observatory), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Cape Town International Convention Centre and Cape Town Cruise Terminal. .This hostel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Cape Town Stadium and 5.6 mi (9 km) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens.
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What's nearby

  • University of Cape Town - 2 min drive
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 7 min drive
  • Long Street - 7 min drive
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 8 min drive
  • Table Mountain - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • Observatory Station - 1 min walk
  • Cape Town Station - 12 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black River Park - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Stones - Observatory - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pancho's Mexican Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mango Ginger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ground Zero - Marley Coffee - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Wanderlust Backpackers

Cape Town hostel in Observatory with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Wanderlust Backpackers offers 7 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers. This Cape Town hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Additional amenities at this hostel include a picnic area and barbecue grills.
A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free self-service breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • Lockers available

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

More

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Fridge
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight 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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 200 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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Wanderlust Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2019