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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Cape Town

  • 11 Hof Street, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa - View on map
8.2 /10
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Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
Reserve

Get to know Ashanti Lodge Backpackers

A Victorian mansion style establishment hosts the Ashanti Lodge Backpackers. Located close to the foot of Table Mountain, the wooden sun deck and the garden of the hostel offer views of the landscape.

Accommodations include bright dormitory rooms and private rooms. Some features normal bed or iron wrought bunk beds. All have a decor with designer touch.

Communal areas of the Ashanti Lodge Backpackers include an outdoor swimming pool, a travel center, and the Kumasi Café with billiard. Reception is open from 8 to 5, but live-in staff always available in to assist with after hours enquiries and/or check-ins.

Free Hi-speed wifi available everywhere and computer available free of charge.

Breakfast not included in room-only rate, but a la carte available in the Kumasi Cafe.

Longstreet with various restaurants, day and nightlife is about a 10 minute walk away.

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Rooms: 26

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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

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Room Amenities
  • Garment hanging rack,
  • Power outlet near the bed,
  • Indoor heating,
  • Secure safe,
  • Electrical converter,
  • Garbage bins,
  • Electric fan,
  • Carpet flooring
Bathroom
  • Shower facilities,
  • Communal bathroom,
  • Body wash,
  • Bathroom tissue,
  • Restroom
Services & Extras
  • Bed linens,
  • Morning wake-up call,
  • Storage lockers
Accessibility
  • Top levels reachable solely by staircase
Hostel facilities
  • Personal privacy curtain,
  • Individual reading light
Safety & security
  • Fire alarm

This room comes with designer bunk beds, lockers, and individual reading lights. It also features a wash basin and a personal digital safe.

Double Room with Shower

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This is the only en-suite room we have in the main building and it is nestled away in our tranquil garden under the palm trees. It has a king size bed, full-service satellite TV, a digital safe, block-out floor-length curtains, strong wifi and tea/making facilities in the room and, of course, an en-suite shower room. It has its own little private outside area to have your morning coffee – and watch the city wildlife of squirrels and birds drink from water feature in the garden.

Standard Double Room

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This room comes with private basin and shared bathroom. Some rooms are situated around the outdoor swimming pool. Most of these rooms are situated in the courtyard around the pool– perfect for an early morning wake up dip. The bathrooms are down the passage, but there are basins in the room for brushing of teeth and hair. A double room has a standard double bed and a twin room has two single beds… best suited for those not cuddling up at night😊. Great backpacker prices on these rooms to be part of the action.

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

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This room comes with designer bunk beds, lockers, and individual reading lights. It also features a wash basin and a personal digital safe.

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

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This room comes with designer bunk beds, lockers, and individual reading lights. It also features a wash basin and a personal digital safe.

Standard Twin Room

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The twin room provides a safe deposit box and a carpeted floor, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. The twin room features heating. The unit provides 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room

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Converted from dormitory rooms these massive deluxe rooms are spacious and comfortable. The rooms have high ceilings which increase the sense of space and consist of a king size bed with a single bunk on top so they are suitable for couples, friends, or families. Each room also has a desk and chair, so they lend themselves to digital nomads who have work to do. With a digital safe, cupboard, reading light and a basin in the room these are now our most popular rooms.

Single Bed in Dormitory Room

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The rooms measure 20 square metres.

Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room

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Budget Single Room

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The single room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a shower.

Guest Facilities

General

General

  • Wireless internet access throughout the property
Activities

Activities

  • Tennis facility
  • Golf course (within 3 kilometers)
  • Pool table
  • Wind surfing
  • Paddling in a canoe
  • Trekking
  • Biking
  • Scuba diving
  • Equestrian activities
  • Underwater exploration
  • Equipment for tennis
  • Bar-hopping
  • Film screening evenings
  • Guided walking tours
  • Guided bicycle tours
  • Socializing during happy hours
Services

Services

  • Online services
  • Wireless Internet
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
Food & Drink

Food & Drink

  • Dining area
  • Lounge
  • Grilling amenities
  • Prepared lunch boxes
  • Refreshment stand
  • Child-friendly buffet options
  • Wine and champagne
  • Fresh fruit
  • On-site coffee shop
Pool and wellness

Pool and wellness

  • Exterior pool
  • Year-round outdoor pool
  • Beach chairs or sun loungers
  • Fitness and spa changing rooms
  • Pool for swimming
  • Swimming facility
Transport

Transport

  • Airport transportation
  • Vehicle rental
  • Shuttle service (extra fee)
  • Airport transportation (additional fee)
  • Transportation service
Reception services

Reception services

  • Money exchange
  • Travel information desk
  • Baggage holding area
  • On-site cash dispenser
  • Secure storage compartments
  • Billing statement available
Common areas

Common areas

  • Garden area
  • Outdoor patio
  • Sundeck
  • Communal kitchen
  • Common living room with TV
  • Patio furniture
Entertainment and family services

Entertainment and family services

  • Nighttime amusement
  • Tabletop games and brainteasers
Cleaning services

Cleaning services

  • Washing service
  • Clothes dry cleaning
  • Everyday cleaning service
Business facilities

Business facilities

  • Facsimile and photocopy services
Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

  • No smoking rooms
  • Assigned smoking zone
Safety & security

Safety & security

  • Secure storage locker
  • Round-the-clock security
  • Security alert system
  • Fire detection alarms
  • Surveillance cameras in shared spaces
  • Exterior video surveillance
  • Emergency fire suppression devices
Safety features

Safety features

  • Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
  • Commonly used stationery items like printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper have been eliminated
  • Hand sanitizing stations in guest rooms and essential areas
  • Procedures implemented to monitor guest health
  • Availability of first aid kits
  • Connection to healthcare professionals
  • Property provides thermometers for guest use
  • Face coverings available for guests
Physical distancing

Physical distancing

  • Touch-free check-in/check-out
  • Non-cash payment options
  • Social distancing guidelines observed

Internet

  • Complimentary WiFi!
  • The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Parking

  • Details about parking facilities are not available.

Rules and Regulations

Check-in

  • From 13:00 Until 00:00 hours

Check-out

  • From 07:00 Until 10:00 hours

Pets

  • Pets are not permitted.
Important information
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Ashanti Lodge Backpackers, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
At Ashanti Lodge Backpackers, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
On-site functions may be hosted at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers, and some rooms might experience noise.
At Ashanti Lodge Backpackers, hen, stag, or similar parties are not accepted.
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Questions and Answers

What are the coordinates?

Use the GPS coordinates: -33.933405, 18.412223 to reach the destination.

Does Ashanti Lodge Backpackers have a pool?

Yes, Ashanti Lodge Backpackers has a pool.

Is there a shared kitchen at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers?

Yes, a shared, fully equipped kitchen is available.

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