Hostels in Cape Town

€39/night is an average price for a hostel in Cape Town throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in September is the most expensive month to book, and in April is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Cape Town hostels for as low as €12/night. In general, Cape Town hostels for €33 or less are a good deal.

Based on our data, Never at Home Green Point is the best Cape Town hostel, with a rating of 8.8/10 from 1,746 reviews.

91 Loop Boutique Hostel is the nearest hostel in Cape Town to Cape Town Intl Airport, at a distance of 18.0 km.

The most popular hostel in Cape Town that’s close to South African Astronomical Observatory is 91 Loop Boutique Hostel. Just 5.6 km separate 91 Loop Boutique Hostel from South African Astronomical Observatory, the city’s most popular attraction. 3,207 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the 91 Loop Boutique Hostel a score of 8.2/10.

Staying in a Cape Town hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Cape Town tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

Yes, 4 Cape Town hostels list “Pool” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Cape Town with this feature, then consider staying at the popular 91 Loop Boutique Hostel.