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Big Blue Backpackers

7 Vesperdene Road Green Point, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa

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Big Blue Backpackers - Cape Town

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 lodge features dormitory rooms with a shared bathroom and private rooms with a private bathroom. The rooms are bright and simply furnished with wooden floors.

There is a bar at the lodge. A number of restaurants serving a range of different cuisines can be found within 0.6 mi from the property. The front desk at Big Blue Backpackers is open 24-hours a day and a tour desk is available for guests to use when planning their outings.

Free street parking is available. The Cape Town International Airport is 16 mi from the lodge.

Rooms Types

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Type: Bed in Dormitory

Room Size: 20 m²

Bed: Variable Size

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Double Room with Shared Facilities

Type: Double

Room Size: 16 m²

Bed: 131-150 cm wide

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Double Room with Private Bathroom

Type: Double

Room Size: 18 m²

Bed: 131-150 cm wide

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8-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Type: Bed in Dormitory

Room Size: 20 m²

Bed: Variable Size

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Twin Room with Shared Facilities

Type: Twin

Room Size: 14 m²

Bed: 90-130 cm wide

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Family Room with Bathroom

Type: Family

Room Size: 18 m²

Bed: 131-150 cm wide

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Highlights

Great food & dining

Front desk [24-hour]

Great for activities

Located in heart of Cape Town

Excellent room comfort & quality

Facilities

Activities

✔ Ping-pong
✔ Movie Nights
✔ Themed Dinners
✔ Golf Course (within 2 Miles)
✔ Game Drives
✔ Walking Tours
✔ Tour Or Class About Local Culture
✔ Water Sports Facilities On Site
✔ Pool Table
✔ Hiking
✔ Bar Crawls

Business Facilities

✔ Fax/Photocopying

Cleaning Services

✔ Daily Housekeeping
✔ Laundry

Cleanliness & disinfection

✔ Linens, Towels, And Laundry Washed In Accordance With Local Authority Guidelines
✔ Guest Accommodation Disinfected Between Stays
✔ Guests Have The Option To Cancel Any Cleaning Services For Their Accommodation During Their Stay
✔ Use Of Cleaning Chemicals That Are Effective Against Coronavirus

Common Areas

✔ Shared Kitchen
✔ Library
✔ Garden
✔ Terrace
✔ Shared Lounge/TV Area

Entertainment & Family Services

✔ Evening Entertainment
✔ Board Games/Puzzles
✔ Children Television Networks

Food & Drink

✔ Grocery Deliveries
✔ Snack Bar
✔ Bar

Food & drink safety

✔ All Plates, Cutlery, Glasses, And Other Tableware Sanitized
✔ Physical Distancing In Dining Areas
✔ Delivered Food Covered Securely

Front Desk Services

✔ Tour Desk
✔ Baggage Storage
✔ Lockers
✔ Invoice Provided
✔ 24-hour Front Desk
✔ Private Check-in/out

General

✔ Pet Friendly
✔ Free Parking
✔ Parking

Miscellaneous

✔ Designated Smoking Area
✔ Non-smoking Rooms
✔ Family Rooms
✔ Heating
✔ Smoke-free Property

Physical distancing

✔ Cashless Payment Available
✔ Physical Distancing Rules Followed
✔ Contactless Check-in/out

Pool and Spa

✔ Pool/Beach Towels
✔ Outdoor Pool
✔ Swimming Pool
✔ Outdoor Pool (year-round)

Safety & security

✔ 24-hour Security
✔ CCTV In Common Areas
✔ Safe
✔ Security Alarm
✔ CCTV Outside Property
✔ Smoke Alarms
✔ Fire Extinguishers

Safety features

✔ Staff Follow All Safety Protocols As Directed By Local Authorities
✔ Process In Place To Check Health Of Guests
✔ Access To Healthcare Professionals
✔ Shared Stationery (e.g. Printed Menus, Magazines, Pens, Paper) Removed
✔ First Aid Kits Available
✔ Face Masks For Guests Available
✔ Hand Sanitizer In Guest Accommodation And Common Areas

Services

✔ Free WiFi
✔ WiFi
✔ Internet

Transportation

✔ Car Rental
✔ Shuttle Service (additional Charge)
✔ Airport Shuttle
✔ Airport Shuttle (additional Charge)

Property Surroundings
7 Vesperdene Road Green Point, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa

What's nearby

Restaurants & cafes

Top attractions

Closest Airports

Cape Town International Airport 18.1 km

Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking

Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.
Children up to and including 17 years old stay for ZAR 250 per person per night when using an existing bed.
No cots are available.
No extra beds are available.
Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Important Information

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Big Blue Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
A damage deposit of ZAR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.