Green Elephant Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Poolside bar
Outdoor pool
Bar (on property)
Poolside bar
Front of property

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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57 Milton Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925
  • Place, Groote Schuur Hospital
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Table Mountain National Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Cape Town
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Double Room

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Double Room

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Basic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Basic Studio

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About this property

Green Elephant Backpackers

Along with an outdoor pool, this hostel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. 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 on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Green Elephant Backpackers, you're just a quick walk from Groote Schuur Hospital. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a bar.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Grab something to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, coffee/tea in a common area and TV in a common area
  • 6 minutes by car from Cape Town International Convention Centre and 6 minutes from Long Street
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Green Elephant Backpackers also features an outdoor pool, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cape Town hostel.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Computer monitor
  • Electrical adapters
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laundry detergent
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 150 per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Guests arriving after 1:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

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