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Big Blue Backpackers

3-star · 7.1 (769 reviews) · 7 Vesperdene Road · Cape Town

Victorian Mansion with Modern Amenities Located in Green Point, Big Blue Backpackers is a charming Victorian mansion just a short stroll away from the iconic V&A Waterfront. The property offers free WiFi and boasts an inviting outdoor swimming pool.

Diverse Accommodation Options Guests can choose between cozy dormitory rooms with shared bathrooms or opt for more privacy in the well-appointed private rooms with en-suite facilities. The rooms are tastefully decorated, featuring warm wooden floors and ample natural light.

Convenient Facilities and Services Unwind at the on-site bar or explore nearby dining options offering various cuisines. The 24-hour front desk and tour desk cater to all guest needs, ensuring a seamless stay. Additionally, free street parking and proximity to Cape Town International Airport add to the convenience.

Book your stay at Big Blue Backpackers for a delightful blend of comfort and heritage charm.

Most popular facilities

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Swimming pool
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Laundry

What we’d check for you here

  • Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
  • Whether a room on a low floor, or two rooms together, is possible.
  • What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
  • Whether they can hold a late arrival, and until when.

Payment

Paid at the time of booking, not at the desk. The property may still take a card at check-in for incidentals — that is their own policy and separate from what you pay us.

Questions about Big Blue Backpackers

Is there parking at Big Blue Backpackers?

Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.

Does Big Blue Backpackers have a pool?

Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.

Does Big Blue Backpackers have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Big Blue Backpackers?

Put your dates in above and book online. Rates are live from the property and include taxes and fees we can read; anything we can't price, we say so rather than guess.

Where is Big Blue Backpackers?

7 Vesperdene Road, Cape Town.

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