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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

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2 stars

11 Hof Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 238 721
8.4
Very good

based on 234 reviews

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About Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens, Cape Town

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.1
Services
8.5
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Ashanti Lodge Backpackers is situated in Cape Town and is within a short walk of nearby attractions, including South African National Gallery and Iziko South African Museum. It also provides an outdoor pool, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi. There are a variety of facilities available to guests of the hostel, such as bicycle rental, an airport shuttle and a car rental desk. Those staying at the property can enjoy a book in the on-site library. Ashanti Lodge Backpackers has 21 rooms and has been recently refurbished. The hostel features a convenient on-site café. Alternatively, there are plenty of other eating options in close proximity. For those with day trips planned, the hostel provides packed lunches if required. Local sites near Ashanti Lodge Backpackers include Company Gardens and Parliament of South Africa. Guests will find lots to see and do in the local area, with Table Mountain a short drive away.

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Deluxe Rooms - Water view
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$61/night

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Standard Rooms - POOL view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Hotels.com

$37/night

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Double Rooms - POOL view
Priceline

$64/night

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$57/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Tennis

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens Reviews

8.4
Very goodBased on 234 verified guest reviews
8.7Friends
8.7Families
8.4Solo
8.2Couples

Pros +
  • Really friendly staff. (in 46 reviews)
  • "Great location, facilities and vibes!" (in 27 reviews)
  • "Great breakfast, staff was very nice." (in 21 reviews)
Cons -
  • One of the rooms had a dirty towel. (in 18 reviews)
  • I booked a private room. (in 16 reviews)
  • The WiFi inside the residential areas around the pool was nonexistent. (in 4 reviews)


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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens compare to other 2 star hotels in Cape Town?

    Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in Cape Town. On average, you can expect to pay $60 per night in Cape Town. Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens typically costs $16 per night, which is $44 cheaper than the Cape Town average.

  • How far is Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens from Cape Town Intl?

    There are 11.3 mi between Cape Town Intl and Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens. The drive to and from the airport should be about 33min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens from Cape Town Intl?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cape Town Intl.

  • Are there food options at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens at +27 214 238 721.

  • Does Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens have a pool?

    Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens to Cape Town city center?

    Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens is just 1.8 mi away from Cape Town city center. The closest landmark to the center of Cape Town is National Library of South Africa, which is very accessible to Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens guests.

  • What is the phone number for Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    The best contact number for Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens is +27 214 238 721.

  • Does Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    Standard check-out time at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 1:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $46 on average for a night at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens, Cape Town. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $15 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens, Cape Town for more details on all available laundry services.

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Places of interest near Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

Attractions in Cape Town, South Africa curated by momondo

Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens location: 11 Hof Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

Top landmarks

District Six Museum0.8 mi
Bo Kaap Museum0.8 mi
Castle of Good Hope1.0 mi
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront1.9 mi
Green Point Stadium2.0 mi
Table Mountain2.0 mi
Clifton Beaches2.2 mi
Camps Bay Beach2.3 mi

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Shakespeare's Restaurant15.1 mi
Oak Leaf Restaurant - Protea Hotel Dorpshuis & Spa Stellenbosch25.2 mi
Mowbray Restaurant - Protea Hotel Cape Town Mowbray3.8 mi
Towers Restaurant - Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers6.0 mi

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