Forty8 Backpackers Hotel - Cape Town

Forty8 Backpackers Hotel - Cape Town

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Forty8 Backpackers Hotel - Cape Town
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Overview

Forty8 Backpackers Hotel: Affordable Accommodation in Cape Town's City Bowl

Forty8 Backpackers Hotel offers budget-friendly accommodation nestled in the City Bowl, an area characterized by spectacular mountain views and easy access to the waterfront. This Cape Town hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a central location, as it is conveniently situated between stunning landmarks, including Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Guests can benefit from essential amenities, comfortable rooms, and a vibrant atmosphere that reflects local culture.

Comfortable Rooms for Every Traveler at Forty8 Backpackers Hotel

At Forty48 Backpackers Hotel, guests can select from a variety of room options tailored to different budgets and preferences. The accommodation includes dormitory-style rooms for those desiring a social atmosphere, as well as private rooms for added privacy. Each room is designed to provide comfort, featuring cozy bedding and personal storage solutions. This Cape Town hostel ensures all guests will find a suitable space to relax after exploring the nearby attractions.

Affordable Dining Options Nearby

Dining options surrounding Forty8 Backpackers Hotel cater to diverse tastes and price ranges. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but numerous cafes and eateries are within walking distance, offering local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy everything from street food to fine dining, ensuring they have the opportunity to experience Cape Town's culinary delights. This variety provides an excellent atmosphere for socializing while enjoying delicious meals.

Comprehensive Services for Guests at Forty8 Backpackers Hotel

Forty48 Backpackers Hotel provides essential services to make every stay comfortable and enjoyable. The reception offers assistance with booking tours and local transportation, while the common areas feature Wi-Fi access for all guests. Security measures are in place to help ensure a safe environment within the property, creating a reliable space for international travelers and locals alike.

Enjoyable Entertainment Options

For entertainment, guests can partake in various activities organized by the hotel and nearby venues. The area is full of attractions, ranging from vibrant markets to live music events. Forty8 Backpackers Hotel encourages guests to participate in local tours and events, enhancing their experience and providing insight into the culture and heritage of Cape Town.

Prime Location with Easy Transportation Access

Forty8 Backpackers Hotel boasts an enviable location in the heart of the City Bowl, surrounded by some of Cape Town's most iconic landmarks. Guests can easily access public transportation, making it convenient to explore the city and surrounding areas. The natural beauty surrounding the hotel, including the majestic mountains and coastline, offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a great base for adventures in Cape Town.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:00
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 85 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:11
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Rooms and availability

Large King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    435 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    435 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    435 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

TV

Flat-screen TV

Shuttle

Shuttle service

Services

  • Shuttle service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room view

  • City view

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Forty8 Backpackers Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 38 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
🗺️ Location rating 9.0
✈️ Distance to airport 11.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Cape Town International, CPT

Location

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48 Hout Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000
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48 Hout Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
100 yd
Museums
Koopmans-de Wet House
100 yd
Bree Street
100 yd
Square
Church Square
100 yd
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
100 yd
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
100 yd
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
100 yd
Broadway Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
100 yd
61A Shortmarket Street
Avoova
100 yd
Museums
Iziko Maritime Centre
100 yd
Gallery
The African Portrait Art Gallery
100 yd
Restaurant
Eastern Food Bazaar
100 yd
Restaurant
Rosa Bakery
100 yd
Restaurant
Stellski Coffee Bar
100 yd
Restaurant
Honeybun
100 yd
Restaurant
Molten Toffee Longmarket
100 yd
Restaurant
I Love Coffee Shop
100 yd
Restaurant
The Food Lover's Market
100 yd
Restaurant
The Daily Coffee Cafe Cape Town
100 yd
Restaurant
Bowls on Bree
100 yd

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Location9.0
Facilities5.0
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