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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
8,1
Very Good

based on 497 reviews

About Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens, Cape Town

Cleanliness
9,6
Location
9,6
Staff
10,0
Value for money
9,0
Overall
9,6
Ashanti Lodge Backpackers is situated in Cape Town and is within a short walk of nearby attractions, including South African National Gallery and the 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 - River view
Expedia Provider

R1 061/night

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Standard rooms - POOL view
1 twin bed

1 twin bed

Trip.com Provider

R588/night

R588 totalTrip.com
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Double rooms - Ocean view
Priceline Provider

R1 125/night

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Other Rooms - POOL view
Agoda.com Provider

R990/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • 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 hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • 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
  • Dustbins

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 hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour 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
  • Cleaning products
  • 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

Reviews

8,1
Very GoodBased on 497 verified guest reviews
8,2Friends
7,7Couples
8,2Solo
7,5Families

Pros +
  • Ashanti was awesome (in 2 reviews)
  • Really friendly staff. (in 46 reviews)
  • The hostel is located in a nice district and common areas are quite spacious (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • The WiFi inside the residential areas around the pool was nonexistent. (in 4 reviews)
  • Also was loud very early morning with people slamming doors and talking loudly. (in 1 review)
  • I booked a private room. (in 16 reviews)


Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens room booking info

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Frequently asked questions

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

    In Cape Town, 2-star hotels have average nightly rates of R2 215. Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens is R1 865 cheaper than the city average at just R350/night.

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

    Driving distance from Cape Town Intl to Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens and vice versa is 18,2 km and the overall drive time is about 33min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

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

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cape Town Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    Yes, Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Cape Town for those looking for something different.

  • Does Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens have a pool?

    Yes, Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

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

    Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens is 2,9 km away from the city centre of Cape Town, where you can find interesting sights such as Artscape Theatre Centre.

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

    For assistance from an employee at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens please call +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?

    Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

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

    R1 024/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only R298/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens.

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  • Is Artscape Theatre Centre, Cape Town close to Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens?

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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 Museum1,2 km
Bo Kaap Museum1,3 km
Castle of Good Hope1,7 km
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront3,1 km
Green Point Stadium3,2 km
Table Mountain3,3 km
Clifton Beaches3,5 km
Camps Bay Beach3,7 km

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