Double Room with Private Bathroom
76 ft²
Bath or Shower
1 / 40
Rooms
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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
97 ft²
Bath or ShowerShared bathroom
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
76 ft²
BalconyBath or ShowerShared bathroom
Budget Twin Room
97 ft²
Bath or ShowerShared bathroom
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
173 ft²
Bath or ShowerShared bathroom
Studio Apartment
216 ft²
Bath or ShowerKitchenwareMicrowave
Studio Apartment
20 m²
RefrigeratorMicrowaveKitchenware
Key facts
- Property type
- 3-star hostel
- Address
- 57 Milton Road | Cape Town, 7925, ZA
- Nearby landmark
- Observatory · 0.5 km (straight line)
- Nearest airport
- Cape Town International Airport (CPT) · 13 km (straight line)
- Check-in / check-out
- 14:00 / 11:00
- Top facilities
- Swimming pool, Airport shuttle, Kitchen, Bar, Free Wi-Fi
- Rooms
- 15
- Guest score
- 6.6/10 from 451 reviews
Overview
Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.
- Front desk [24-hour]
- Great for activities
- Located in heart of Cape Town
- Excellent room comfort & quality
About Green Elephant Backpackers
Located in the heart of Observatory in Cape Town, a lively student area, Green Elephant Backpackers offers budget accommodations. It features an outdoor pool and barbecue facilities. The hostel offers simply decorated rooms and dormitory rooms with shared or private bathrooms.
Linen are included in the rooms and there is one dorm room exclusively for women. A daily breakfast is served on request, but there are also excellent coffee shops nearby, some with all day breakfasts. Themed dinners including home-made pizzas and chicken curry are served at the property.
Green Elephant is the close to Groote Schuur Hospital, pubs, restaurants, public transport, shops, and theaters. A tour desk, a luggage storage space and laundry facilities are available. Guests can use the free WiFi in the public areas or relax in the garden.
A vending machine with drinks is also available.
Top Amenities
- Pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bar
- Airport shuttle
Location
57 Milton Road | Cape Town, 7925, ZA
Services & Facilities
33 amenities in 11 categories.
Activities & Things to do
4 items
- Live entertainment
- Movie nights
- Evening entertainment
- Board games/puzzles
Food & Drinks
2 items
- Bar
- Snack bar
General
3 items
- 24-Hour Front Desk
- Express Check-In/Check-Out
- Non-Smoking Rooms Available
Media & Technology
2 items
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor Recreation
1 item
- Garden
Room Amenities
6 items
- Safety Deposit Box
- Smoke alarms
- Shared kitchen
- Fire extinguishers
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor fireplace
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Security
1 item
- CCTV security in common areas
Services and Conveniences
8 items
- Luggage storage & lockers
- Daily Housekeeping
- Cashless payment available
- BBQ facilities
- Designated Smoking Area
- Invoices
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- Laundry services
- Tour services
Swimming & Soaking
4 items
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Swimming Pool
- Plunge pool
- Outdoor pool
Transportation
1 item
- Airport shuttle (charges may apply)
Health Services
1 item
- First aid kit available
Policies
Check-in, check-out and house rules.
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Check-in14:00
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Check-out11:00
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Front desk [24-hour]
- Internet
- WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Parking
- Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Pets
- Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy
- Children of any age are allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
FAQs about Green Elephant Backpackers
Overview
How far is Green Elephant Backpackers from Cape Town city center?
The property is about 4.5 km from Cape Town city center in a straight line. Explore around Green Elephant Backpackers
Does the property have a pool or fitness center?
Yes, the property has an outdoor pool. All amenities at Green Elephant Backpackers
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-out is by 11:00. All policies at Green Elephant Backpackers
Is Wi-Fi available, and is it free?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available.
How far is the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), about 13 km away in a straight line. The property offers an airport shuttle for an extra charge.
Can I cancel my booking?
Cancellation terms depend on the rate you choose. Each rate shows its terms before you book, so you can compare them. Rooms and rates
Rooms
What types of rooms does Green Elephant Backpackers offer?
Green Elephant Backpackers lists 6 room types, including Double Room with Private Bathroom, Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room and Double Room with Shared Bathroom.
What bed types are available at Green Elephant Backpackers?
Bed configurations at Green Elephant Backpackers include 1 Double bed, 1 Bunk bed, 2 Single bed and 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed.
What is the size range of rooms at Green Elephant Backpackers?
Rooms at Green Elephant Backpackers range from 7 to 20 square metres (76 to 216 square feet).
Which is the largest room at Green Elephant Backpackers?
The largest listed room is Studio Apartment, about 20 square metres (216 square feet).
Which rooms at Green Elephant Backpackers have a balcony or terrace?
Rooms with a balcony or terrace include Double Room with Shared Bathroom.
Amenities
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Green Elephant Backpackers?
Yes, Green Elephant Backpackers has a 24-hour front desk.
Is there a restaurant or bar?
Yes, there is a bar.
Does Green Elephant Backpackers have a kitchen or kitchenette?
The property lists a shared kitchen.
Does Green Elephant Backpackers offer laundry facilities or a laundry service?
Yes, laundry facilities or a laundry service are offered.
Can I store my luggage at Green Elephant Backpackers?
Yes, the property lists luggage storage.
What security does Green Elephant Backpackers have?
Green Elephant Backpackers lists CCTV.
Location
What is there to see near Green Elephant Backpackers?
Places nearby include Groote Schuur, Observatory and Mowbray.
What is the nearest station to Green Elephant Backpackers?
The nearest station is Rondebosch Station, about 2.8 km from Green Elephant Backpackers in a straight line.
What kind of property is Green Elephant Backpackers?
Green Elephant Backpackers is a 3-star hostel in Cape Town, South Africa.
What is the address of Green Elephant Backpackers?
Green Elephant Backpackers is at 57 Milton Road, Cape Town, South Africa.
How many rooms does Green Elephant Backpackers have?
Green Elephant Backpackers has 15 rooms.
How do guests rate Green Elephant Backpackers?
Guests rate Green Elephant Backpackers 6.6 out of 10.
How many guest reviews does Green Elephant Backpackers have?
Green Elephant Backpackers has 451 guest reviews.
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