Big Blue Backpackers

Big Blue Backpackers

Hostel
 

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

GoodBased on 1,165 reviews
7.3

£30

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About Big Blue Backpackers

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 25 เมษายน 2025.
Featuring an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi, Big Blue Backpackers is situated in Green Point and provides comfortable accommodation. It also offers a 24-hour reception, a car rental desk and laundry faci...

Good to know

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 1,165 reviews of Big Blue Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 25 เมษายน 2025.
7.3
GoodBased on 1,165 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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Explore Green Point, Cape Town

Big Blue Backpackers is located at 7 Vesperdene Road, Green Point in the Green Point neighbourhood of Cape Town. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 เมษายน 2025.

Car Hires

£37 daily average

  • How far is Big Blue Backpackers from District Six Museum?

    District Six Museum in Cape Town is 1.3 mi away from Big Blue Backpackers.

  • Is Big Blue Backpackers close to Green Point Stadium?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.4 mi between Green Point Stadium and Big Blue Backpackers.

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 25 เมษายน 2025.
  • Is pricing at Big Blue Backpackers comparable to 3 star hotels in Cape Town?

    In Cape Town, the average nightly rate for 3 stars hotels is £82. The expected nightly rate for Big Blue Backpackers is around £27; a price that is 67% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Big Blue Backpackers to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 3 stars hotel in Cape Town.

  • How close is Big Blue Backpackers to the nearest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport?

    There are 11.8 mi 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.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cape Town Intl Airport to Big Blue Backpackers?

    For the most freedom while visiting Cape Town, consider hiring a car for about £18/day and parking it at Big Blue Backpackers where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Big Blue Backpackers guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Cape Town.

  • 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?

    Big Blue Backpackers is just 0.4 mi away from the centre of De Waterkant, Cape Town. From Big Blue Backpackers you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Sea Point Pavilion.

  • What is the Big Blue Backpackers phone number?

    The best way to contact Big Blue Backpackers is by calling +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. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 14:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Big Blue Backpackers, Cape Town?

    On average, guests have been paying £27 per night to stay at Big Blue Backpackers. Some users have found rooms as low as £7 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Big Blue Backpackers have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at Big Blue Backpackers that can be used by guests. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • 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 (£22).

  • In what area of Cape Town is Big Blue Backpackers located?

    Big Blue Backpackers is located within the Green Point area of Cape Town. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Big Blue Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Cape Town.

  • How far is Big Blue Backpackers from District Six Museum?

    District Six Museum in Cape Town is 1.3 mi away from Big Blue Backpackers.

  • Is Big Blue Backpackers close to Green Point Stadium?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.4 mi between Green Point Stadium and Big Blue Backpackers.

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