Forty8 Backpackers - Hostel

Most popular facilities

Free WiFi
Luggage storage
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Snack bar/deli
Airport transportation (surcharge)

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Male's 6 Sleeper Dorm

Male's 6 Sleeper Dorm

Sleeps 1

Room information

1 Twin Bunk Bed

53 sq feet


Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Male 6 Sleeper Dorm B

Male 6 Sleeper Dorm B

Sleeps 1

Room information

3 Twin Bunk Beds

54 sq feet


Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Female's 4 sleeper Dorm

Female's 4 sleeper Dorm

Sleeps 1

Room information

4 Twin Bunk Beds

10 sq feet


Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Female's 6 Sleeper Dorm C

Female's 6 Sleeper Dorm C

Sleeps 1

Room information

3 Twin Bunk Beds

Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Double Bed

Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Entertainment - Premium channels

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Double Room 8

Double Room 8

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Double Bed

Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Entertainment - Premium channels

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Double Room 9

Double Room 9

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Double Bed

65 sq feet


Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Entertainment - Premium channels

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Double Room 10

Double Room 10

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Double Bed

43 sq feet


Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Entertainment - Premium channels

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Male's 12 Sleeper Dorm

Male's 12 Sleeper Dorm

Sleeps 1

Room information

6 Twin Beds

86 sq feet


Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Female's 10 Sleeper Dorm

Female's 10 Sleeper Dorm

Sleeps 1

Room information

1 Twin Bed

97 sq feet


Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen access

Bathroom - Shared bathroom and towels

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Getting there

Check-in time
From 14:00
Check-out time
Until 10:00
Property LocationWith a stay at Forty8 Backpackers - Hostel in Cape Town (Cape Town City Centre), you'll be steps from Long Street and 11 minutes by foot from Cape Town International Convention Centre. This hostel is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Cape Town Cruise Terminal and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Table Mountain.RoomsMake yourself at home in one of the 9 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.AmenitiesMake use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.DiningGrab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Forty8 Backpackers - Hostel. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.Business, Other AmenitiesFeatured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.AttractionsDistances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Greenmarket Square - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Long Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
St. Georges Mall - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Adderley Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
34 Long - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Pan African Market - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Bree Street - 0.2 km / 0.2 mi
Christian Barnard Hospital - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Africa Centre - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Western Cape High Court - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Cape Town City Hall - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Bo Kaap Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
South Africa Library - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Table Mountain National Park - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
The nearest major airport is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 19.4 km / 12 mi
Forty8 Backpackers - Hostel
48 Hout Street, Cape Town South Africa
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards
  • Cashless transactions are available

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Bed Types are requests only and may not be honoured at the hotel if availability does not permit.
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