Kimberly Backpacker Hotel
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation46 Roeland Street, Cape Town, South AfricaShow on map
5.278 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.9 out of 10, at 46 Roeland Street.
Central Location
Entertainment Options
Outdoor BBQ Area
Book now and experience the vibrant city life of Cape Town at Kimberly Backpacker Hotel.
What this place offers
- Nightclub
- Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- BBQ facilities
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
Rooms
5.2
Guest rating
Rated 5.2 out of 10 by 78 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness2.9
- Service7.9
- Location8.9
- Rooms2.4
- Amenities3.9
- Value3.4
- Food & drink7.9
Guests mention
Friendly staffGood location
odendaalSouth AfricaThe location
The electricity goes off for atleast 3 hours in the whole building every second day also you have to pay a R100 deposit for your key but when you you checkout at 10 30 they you hav to wait for the bar staff…
NonjabuloSouth AfricaThe stuff we’re friendly but their place is not Clean even Beds we’re uncomfortable
It is Closer to District 6 and at the Centre of Cape Town
The Pest
Kennyg927South AfricaWaste of money
Nothing I hated everything
Everything, no hot water, no TV only radio, it sucked ass
A guestSouth AfricaEverything is bad ,They must put recent pictures on the website
The place was bad from outside to inside the place is not the same as the pictures .
The stairs are a mess and not safe at all.
The room worse ,the smell ,floor was wet we realised when we wake up every thing that was…
HeinSouth AfricaBetter management is needed at this hotel.
How the view is outside looking out the windows from inside the hotel upstairs. The shops and cool feel outside the hotel.
There was no toilet paper available in the private bathrooms in the hotel rooms. Asked 4 times…
NompiloSouth AfricaPoor
The stuff was so friendly.
They need to renovate, it felt like i was in a horror movie, and also its not clean, one of the bed had bed bugs. But the stuff was so friendly though.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
46 Roeland Street, Cape Town, South Africa
Guests rate the location 8.9 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
Children welcome
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Children and extra bed policy. Children ages 3 and older are allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Parking. No parking available.
Pets. Pets are not allowed.
Internet. WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Kimberly Backpacker Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Kimberly Backpacker Hotel?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Kimberly Backpacker Hotel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Kimberly Backpacker Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Kimberly Backpacker Hotel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Kimberly Backpacker Hotel?
46 Roeland Street, Cape Town.
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