Green Elephant Backpackers
2.0 star property
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Reviews
6.66.6 out of 10
Popular amenities
- 24/7 front desk
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Parking included
- Pool
Explore the area
57 Milton Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925
- Cape Town Science CentrePlace, Cape Town Science Centre2 min walk
- Groote Schuur HospitalPlace, Groote Schuur Hospital8 min walk
- University of Cape TownPlace, University of Cape Town18 min walk
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)12 min drive
Room options
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Basic Double Room
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Basic Double Room
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only
- 16 sq m
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Single Bunk Beds
View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
- 16 sq m
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Single Bunk Beds
View all photos for Basic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
Basic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds
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Basic Studio
- 20 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About this property
Green Elephant Backpackers
Hostel in Cape Town with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
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 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. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
- Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
- Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
- 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, coffee/tea in common area, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
- 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
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
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
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.