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Hoscar Winner 2010 Africa

Hoscar Winner 2009 Africa

Welcome Awards 2010

Hoscar Winner 2010 SA

Hoscar Winner 2009 SA

AA Accommodation Award

Hostel Bookers Best Atmosphere

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Day trips and activities

Day trips and activities

Book ahead or book at our Travel Desk once you are here, we will ensure a great day out! Experience …

Overlanding Safaris

Overlanding Safaris

The tours below are some of our favourites. If you have something else in mind, please feel free to…

Online Tours

Online Tours

Browse and book some of our tailor made tours right here online. These range from one day Cape wine …

Volunteer in South Africa

Volunteer in South Africa

If you love kids, then look no further! Perhaps you may want to spend all your time in Cape Town as…

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Latitude: 33° 54’12.29“S
Longitude: 18° 25’15.56“E

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About The Backpack

We are situated in central Cape Town with magnificent views of Table mountain as well as being in close proximity to all services and travel routes.

74 New Church Street Cape Town 8001 South Africa

+27 (0)21 4234530

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“One of the worlds ten coolest hostels!”…

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“Voted as South Africa’s number two hostel 2011″

“Voted as South Africa’s number one hostel 2010″