Green Elephant Backpackers

3 stars
57 Milton Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
6.7
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based on 489 reviews
489 reviews
Fri 26.09
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Sat 27.09
1 room, 2 guests
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Nightly total
Double room
₪88
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Overview

Hostel in Cape Town with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop Along with an outdoor pool, this hostel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. Green Elephant Backpackers offers 7 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include computer monitors and printers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
6.7
Okay rating
Based on 489 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Green Elephant Backpackers

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Double room
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₪88
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₪115
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₪144
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Green Elephant Backpackers

  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safe
  • Microwave

Dining

  • Kitchenware
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Adapter

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Grill
  • Garden

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

General

  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Pool

  • Plunge pool
  • Outdoor pool

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Reviews of Green Elephant Backpackers

6.7
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489 verified ratings
Wonderful
147
Very good
78
Good
93
Okay
42
Fair
38
Mediocre
24
Poor
67

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Location

57 Milton Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • University of Cape Town2.2 km
  • Table Bay2.6 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre4.2 km
  • Parliament of South Africa4.4 km
  • City Bowl4.5 km
  • Long Street4.7 km
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront5.3 km
  • Table Mountain5.8 km
  • Signal Hill6.1 km
  • Cape Town Stadium6.3 km
  • Canal Walk6.5 km
  • Clifton8.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Green Elephant Backpackers

  • Where is Green Elephant Backpackers located?

    Green Elephant Backpackers is located at 57 Milton Road in Observatory, 2.4 km from the center of Cape Town. University of Cape Town is the closest landmark to Green Elephant Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Green Elephant Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Green Elephant Backpackers.

  • Does Green Elephant Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Green Elephant Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Green Elephant Backpackers offer free parking?

    Yes, Green Elephant Backpackers offers free parking.

  • How far is Green Elephant Backpackers from the airport?

    Green Elephant Backpackers is 13.3 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • Does Green Elephant Backpackers have a pool?

    Yes, Green Elephant Backpackers has a pool onsite.

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Distance to airport

7.5
2.4 km
Cape Town Intl
13.3 km

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