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Colombian Backpacker

Hostel in Cape Town

HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 9 attractions within walking distance

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About

Colombian Backpacker is a hostel in Cape Town. It sits close to Cape Medical Museum and Two Oceans Aquarium, about 1.9 km from Cape Town Station, about 1.3 km from Three Anchor Bay beach. The area has 82 places to eat, 4 supermarkets and 1 public-transport stop within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Cape Town is generally January to March.

Location

What's nearby

  • Cape Medical Museum0.4 km
  • Two Oceans Aquarium0.6 km
  • Noon Gun0.6 km
  • The Pink Village0.6 km
  • Cape Quarter 'The Square'0.8 km
  • South African Maritime Museum0.9 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 82 places to eat🛒 4 supermarkets💊 1 pharmacy or clinic🚌 1 public-transport stop

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Cape Town Waterfront Heliport 1.8 km
Nearest station
Cape Town Station1.9 km
Nearest beach
Three Anchor Bay beach1.3 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 12.9 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
ZAR
Power
Type M/N/C/D plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz

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