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$30057 Milton Road, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa
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Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Bar
Tour desk
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Welcome to Green Elephant Backpackers, a vibrant 3-star hostel located in Cape Town, South Africa. Just 4.1 km from the city center, this eclectic establishment offers a budget-friendly starting price for as low as *$20 per night. Nestled at 57 Milton Road, this hostel gives you easy access to the bustling city life while maintaining a peaceful retreat for your travels.
With 503 reviews from satisfied guests, Green Elephant Backpackers is a top choice for travelers seeking a relaxed and social atmosphere. This adults-only hostel boasts a range of amenities, including a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and complimentary wifi. The 24-hour front desk ensures you're well taken care of during your stay, and the option for an airport shuttle makes getting to and from the accommodation a breeze.
Enjoy the laid-back vibes of this hostel, whether you're lounging in the garden, mingling with fellow travelers in the bar, or simply unwinding on your private balcony. With non-smoking rooms available and kitchenware provided, Green Elephant Backpackers offers a comfortable and inviting stay for your adventures in Cape Town.
Dive into the vibrant atmosphere at Green Elephant Backpackers where you can relax and socialize with fellow travelers. Make a splash in the outdoor swimming pool, a refreshing oasis available all year round. This adults-only pool with a plunge feature is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring Cape Town. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or cool off with a quick dip, the pool area provides a fantastic setting to meet new friends and create lasting memories.
For a hassle-free stay, Green Elephant Backpackers offers a variety of payment options, accepting cash as well as popular credit cards such as Diners Club, Visa, American Express, and Mastercard. This convenient feature ensures that you can focus on enjoying your vacation without worrying about payment methods. Whether you're paying for your cozy accommodations, grabbing drinks at the bar, or settling the bill for any additional services, the hostel makes it easy for you to manage your expenses during your stay.
When it's time to unwind, retreat to your comfortable room at Green Elephant Backpackers. Choose from a selection of accommodations, including the Studio Apartment that can accommodate two adults and one child, or the Budget 2 Beds room, perfect for a cost-effective stay for two adults and one child. With non-smoking rooms available and kitchenware provided, you can enjoy a peaceful and homey atmosphere throughout your stay. Embrace the inviting ambiance of Green Elephant Backpackers as you kick back in your room or step out onto your private balcony to take in the scenic surroundings of Cape Town.
Planning a wedding, corporate event, or need many rooms? Get a personalized quote with discounted rates for your group.
Closest airports
Cape Town International Airport
8miOutdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Bar
Tour desk
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Beach chairs/Loungers
Kitchenware
Garden
Balcony

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Bed In Dormitory
1 Bunk Bed
95 sqft
Shower
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Please note that a female only dormitory is available upon request.
Linen are included in the rooms, but please bring your own towels.

Studio Apartment
1 Double Bed
1 Twin Bed
215 sqft
Private Bathroom
Kitchenware
Microwave
Refrigerator
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The apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Room, 2 Twin Beds
2 Twin Beds
95 sqft
Shower
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This room has 2 single beds and a shared bathroom.
Room, Shared Bathroom
1 Double Bed
75 sqft
Balcony
Shower
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This room has 1 double or 2 single beds and a shared bathroom.
Room, Private Bathroom
1 Double Bed
75 sqft
Private Bathroom
Shower
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This room has 1 double or 2 single beds and a private bathroom.
Room, Pool View
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Cottage
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503 reviewsCategories of assessments
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Attractions
South African Jewish Museum (SAJM)
2.7miLong Street
3miNoon Gun
3.4miTwo Oceans Aquarium
3.4miLanga Township
3.6miLion's Head
3.9miKirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
3.9miRhodes Memorial
7.3miDuiker Island
11.5miSimon’s Town
17.6miDelheim Wine Estate
24.6miDelaire Graff Estate
26.3miCape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
28.8miBoschendal Wine Estate
29miAfrikaans Language Monument
30.3miAttractions
South African Jewish Museum (SAJM)
2.7miLong Street
3miNoon Gun
3.4miTwo Oceans Aquarium
3.4miLanga Township
3.6miLion's Head
3.9miKirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
3.9miRhodes Memorial
7.3miDuiker Island
11.5miSimon’s Town
17.6miDelheim Wine Estate
24.6miDelaire Graff Estate
26.3miCape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
28.8miBoschendal Wine Estate
29miAfrikaans Language Monument
30.3miAirports
Cape Town International Airport
8miLocation
Features
Age restrictions
Availability
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Bar
Tour desk
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Beach chairs/Loungers
Kitchenware
Garden
Balcony
Activities
Live music/Performance
Live sports events (broadcast)
Movie nights
Walking tours
Bathroom
Private Bathroom
Shared Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Bedroom
Linens
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
Board games/Puzzles
Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
Bar
Snack bar
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Baggage storage
Express check-in/out
Invoice provided
Lockers
Tour desk
General
Designated smoking area
Non-smoking rooms
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Kitchenware
Microwave
Refrigerator
Shared kitchen
Outdoors
Balcony
BBQ facilities
Garden
Outdoor fireplace
Outdoor furniture
Parking
Free Private Parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Safety & security
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Fire extinguishers
Safe
Smoke alarms
Safety features
First aid kits available
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Outdoor swimming pool
Transportation
Airport drop-off
Airport pickup
Airport shuttle
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
There's no age requirement for check-in
Come and go whenever you want
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
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Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
No capacity for extra beds or cribs.
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Cash only
This property accepts cash.

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