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Long Street Backpackers

Hostel in Cape Town

HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 21 attractions within walking distance

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About

Long Street Backpackers is a hostel in Cape Town. The hostel is close to Museum of Dogs and Berlin Wall segment, about 1 km from Cape Town Station. The most comfortable time to visit Cape Town is generally January to March.

Location

What's nearby

  • Museum of Dogs0.2 km
  • Berlin Wall segment0.3 km
  • National Council of Provinces0.3 km
  • Iziko Slave Lodge0.4 km
  • Old Town House Museum0.4 km
  • Museum of Illusions0.4 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 201 places to eat🛒 10 supermarkets💊 5 pharmacies & clinics🚌 1 public-transport stop

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Cape Town Waterfront Heliport 2.9 km
Nearest station
Cape Town Station1.0 km
Nearest beach
Three Anchor Bay beach2.7 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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