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Set in Cape Town, 3.1 km from Robben Island Ferry, Zebra Crossing Backpacker offers accommodation with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 4.4 km from V&A Waterfront, and within 800 metres of the city centre. At the hostel all rooms include a shared bathroom and bed linen. Zebra Crossing Backpacker offers an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast. The accommodation offers a barbecue. Table Mountain is 5.3 km from Zebra Crossing Backpacker, while CTICC is 6.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 21 km from the hostel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

Private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
3 single beds
4 single beds
5 single beds
6 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Hertta
    Namibia Namibia
    I like everything,the place is really well maintained,super clean,the staff are really kind,what I love the most was the living area with books ,no one bothers you people are friendly it was my first time in such environment I must say my...
  • Kerry
    Australia Australia
    Everything, such a fantastic community spirit. It’s easy to feel part of the Zebra Crossing family. It attracts like-minded, respectful guests who each have their story to share in thissuper comfortable, communal setting.
  • Ramushi
    South Africa South Africa
    The most comfortable place for a solo traveler I was still looking for accommodation just moved to Cape town and I stumbled upon zebra crossing spent 4 days there and I was just at home away from home

Property surroundings

Facilities of Zebra Crossing Backpacker
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Bar
  • Laundry
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs ZAR 30 per day.
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English

    House rules

    Zebra Crossing Backpacker takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 12:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Zebra Crossing Backpacker accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Zebra Crossing Backpacker 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.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    FAQs about Zebra Crossing Backpacker

    • Guests staying at Zebra Crossing Backpacker can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.1).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • À la carte
      • Breakfast to go

    • The prices at Zebra Crossing Backpacker may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Zebra Crossing Backpacker is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Zebra Crossing Backpacker offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Zebra Crossing Backpacker is 1,050 yards from the centre of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.