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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers, Cape Town

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  • 11 Hof Street, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa - View on map
8.3 /10
Very good
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
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The property includes bright dormitory rooms and private rooms. What types of beds are available? We offer normal beds and wrought iron bunk beds. All rooms feature designer decor. We are delighted to host a Victorian mansion style establishment. Ashanti Lodge Backpackers is located close to the foot of Table Mountain. What views does the hostel offer? The wooden sun deck and garden provide beautiful landscape views. Of course, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Guests can enjoy a computer available free of charge. Communal areas of Ashanti Lodge Backpackers include an outdoor swimming pool, a travel center, and the Kumasi Café with billiards. When is the reception open? Reception operates from eight to five, but live-in staff are always available to assist with after-hours inquiries or check-ins. Breakfast is not included in the room-only rate, but a la carte options are available at Kumasi Café. How far is Longstreet? It's about a ten-minute walk to various restaurants and daytime and nightlife spots. Additional information about the property: WiFi is available in all areas. Business facilities include fax and photocopying services. Reception services include currency exchange, a tour desk, luggage storage, an ATM on site, lockers, and invoices provided. What activities can guests enjoy nearby? Guests can use the tennis court, golf course (within three kilometers), billiards, windsurfing, canoeing, hiking, cycling, diving, horse riding, snorkeling, tennis equipment, pub crawls, movie nights, walking tours, bike tours, and happy hour. What transport options are available? We offer airport shuttles, car hire, and additional shuttle services. What family entertainment is available? Evening entertainment and board games/puzzles are provided. In terms of services and extras, we offer linen, wake-up service, and lockers. We wish you a pleasant stay!

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Rooms at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Room standards
  • clothes rack,
  • safe deposit box,
  • travel adapter,
  • waste bin,
  • bedside socket,
  • carpeted floor,
  • fan,
  • heating
Sanitary facilities
  • body soap,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • shower,
  • toilet,
  • toilet paper
Paid extra services
  • wake-up service,
  • bed linen,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels)
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
  • bedside lamp
Property safety & security
  • smoke detector

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

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Amenities at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers

General property information General property information

wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

access to tennis court, nearby golf course (within 3 km), billiards table, windsurfing nearby, canoeing trips, hiking trails accessible, cycling routes, scuba diving, horseback riding, snorkeling trips, tennis gear, organized pub crawls, hotel movie nights, guided walking tours, guided bike tours, bar happy hour

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

on-site restaurant, hotel bar, barbecue facilities, take-away lunches, café/snack bar, child-friendly buffet, selection of wine/champagne, fresh fruit selection, on-site coffee shop

Pools, spa & wellness Pools, spa & wellness

outdoor swimming pool, year-round outdoor pool, sunbeds and beach chairs, changing rooms for fitness/spa, main swimming pool, general swimming pool access

Transport & getting around Transport & getting around

convenient airport shuttle, on-site car rental, shuttle service (surcharge applies), airport transfer (surcharge applies), general shuttle transport

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

currency exchange service, excursion booking desk, baggage hold, on-site atm, secure lockers, invoices available

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, rooftop sun deck, communal kitchen facilities, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating

Family & entertainment Family & entertainment

scheduled evening entertainment, selection of board games/puzzles

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, professional dry cleaning, regular daily housekeeping

Business & conference facilities Business & conference facilities

fax and photocopying services

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, allocated smoking zone

Property safety & security Property safety & security

in-room safety deposit box, round-the-clock security personnel, integrated security alarm system, strategically placed smoke detectors, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals, guest thermometers provided by the property, complimentary face masks available for guests

Social distancing guidelines Social distancing guidelines

seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, option to decline room cleaning services during stay

Food & drink safety Food & drink safety

safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, hygienic takeaway breakfast containers

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

Details about parking facilities are not available.

Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 13:00 Until 00:00 hours

Check-out

From 07:00 Until 10:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children from 18 years old.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

Languages spoken
 
Contact methods
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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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Check-in starts at 00:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Social distancing and disinfection are enforced. Details on our website.
Use the GPS coordinates: -33.933405, 18.412223 to reach the destination.
Yes, the property is often chosen by families.
Yes, the property offers various dining options. See the Amenities tab.
Yes, a laundry service is available for all of our guests.
Yes, there is an ATM on the premises for your convenience.
Yes, horse riding is available in the vicinity of our property.
Yes, you can join one of our organized bike tours.
Yes, for the safety of all our guests, social distancing rules are strictly followed throughout the property.

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