Big Blue Backpackers

Big Blue Backpackers

Hostel
 

7 Vesperdene Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

GoodBased on 1,177 reviews
7.3

S$ 43

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Mon 23-6
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Big Blue Backpackers Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Big Blue Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 15 June 2025.
Big Blue Backpackers is located in Green Point and within 10 minutes' walk from the famous V&A Waterfront. The Victorian mansion offers free WiFi connection, and it has an outdoor swimming pool. The l...

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+27 214 390 807

Perks and amenities at Big Blue Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Big Blue Backpackers
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Private pool
  • Quiet street view
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared bathroom
  • Garden view
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Shared toilet
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Adapter
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • No smoking
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Landmark view
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • City view
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Free parking
  • Pool towels
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Pool view
  • Desk
  • Pool with a view
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Services

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Reviews for Big Blue Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Big Blue Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,177 reviews of Big Blue Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 15 June 2025.
7.3
GoodBased on 1,177 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • very well located ! (in 14 reviews)
  • Breakfast was included and they a big plus. (in 42 reviews)
  • Room was nice and clean. (in 25 reviews)
Cons -
  • There is nothing bad to say. (in 9 reviews)
  • There's was no breakfast. (in 23 reviews)
  • They didn't care much about the water crisis. (in 1 review)

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  • How far is Big Blue Backpackers from Green Point Stadium?

    You can walk to Green Point Stadium while staying at Big Blue Backpackers - you’ll be about 0.7 km away.

  • Is Big Blue Backpackers close to Sea Point Pavilion?

    The distance from Big Blue Backpackers to Sea Point Pavilion is 2.8 km.

FAQs when booking at Big Blue Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Big Blue Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
  • How close is Big Blue Backpackers to the nearest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport?

    There are 30.5 km between the closest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport, and Big Blue Backpackers. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 23m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • Is Big Blue Backpackers considered pet-friendly?

    Big Blue Backpackers welcomes most household pets.

  • Is there a pool at Big Blue Backpackers?

    Yes. Many people visiting Cape Town look for a hotel with a pool. Big Blue Backpackers has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

  • How close is Big Blue Backpackers from the Cape Town city centre?

    The centre of De Waterkant, Cape Town, is just 0.7 km away from the front doors of Big Blue Backpackers. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Bellville Stadium, which you can get to from Big Blue Backpackers using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Big Blue Backpackers phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Big Blue Backpackers at +27 214 390 807.

  • Does Big Blue Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Big Blue Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Big Blue Backpackers?

    11:00 is the check-out time at Big Blue Backpackers. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • Does Big Blue Backpackers have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Big Blue Backpackers. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Big Blue Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Big Blue Backpackers reservation, consider staying in May, when prices are typically at their lowest (S$ 47).

  • How far is Big Blue Backpackers from Green Point Stadium?

    You can walk to Green Point Stadium while staying at Big Blue Backpackers - you’ll be about 0.7 km away.

  • Is Big Blue Backpackers close to Sea Point Pavilion?

    The distance from Big Blue Backpackers to Sea Point Pavilion is 2.8 km.

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