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THE BIG Luxury Backpackers

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Cape Town Stadium

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
THE BIG Luxury Backpackers in Green Point offers continental breakfast, free WiFi, an outdoor pool, arcade room, library, and barbecue grills. Its prime location places visitors in the heart of Cape Town.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
The current price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds and 2 King Beds

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Econo room with detached bathroom

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Shared Dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bugdet double room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
18 Thornhill Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8005

What's nearby

  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cape Town Stadium - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Long Street - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Kloof Street - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Station - 6 min drive
  • Observatory Station - 8 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ninety One - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Shift Espresso Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Nobu - The One&Only Cape Town - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Best Of Asia - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nourish’d - ‬12 min walk

About this property

THE BIG Luxury Backpackers

Hotel near Cape Town Stadium
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an arcade/games room and a library.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), concierge services and barbecues
  • A vending machine, tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, communal kitchens and full-sized fridge/freezers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-cm smart TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 450 per person (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

B.I.G Backpackers House Cape Town
B.I.G Backpackers House
B.I.G Backpackers Cape Town
B.I.G Backpackers
B.I.G Backpackers Guesthouse Cape Town
B.I.G Backpackers Guesthouse
The BIG
The B.I.G Backpackers
The Big Backpackers Cape Town
THE BIG Luxury Backpackers Hotel
THE BIG Luxury Backpackers Cape Town
THE BIG Luxury Backpackers Hotel Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Does THE BIG Luxury Backpackers have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers?

As of 24 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers on 26 Sept, 2025 start from S$98.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is THE BIG Luxury Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers?

Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at THE BIG Luxury Backpackers?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does THE BIG Luxury Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of ZAR 450 per person applies.

Where is THE BIG Luxury Backpackers located?

Located in Green Point, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Table Mountain National Park and Cape Town Stadium. Greenpoint Market and Green Point Park are also within 10 minutes.

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