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Wish U Were Here

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

445 Albert Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 470 522
5,5
Fair

based on 740 reviews

R397
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Deluxe room

About Wish U Were Here, Cape Town

Cleanliness
5,4
Location
6,2
Staff
5,1
Value for money
5,1
Overall
5,3
Located in Cape Town, just a short walk from Salt River Railway Station, Wish U Were Here Lodge and backpackers offers 3-star accommodation and complimentary Wi-Fi. It also provides bicycle rental, meeting rooms and a concierge. Rooms at Wish U Were Here Lodge and backpackers are comfortable and provide a refrigerator and a microwave. In-house dining options include a restaurant, which is an ideal spot to enjoy a meal. The lodge is a convenient base to explore Parliament of South Africa and Table Bay. Cape Town Stadium and University of Cape Town are close by.

Rooms

Sun 4/5
Mon 5/5
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R500
per night
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R644
per night
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R662
per night
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R397
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R468
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R474
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R515
per night
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Bicycle hire

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

General

  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews

5,5
FairBased on 740 verified guest reviews
7,2Friends
5,4Families
5,2Couples
5,1Solo

Pros +
  • Nice bar area and safe parking. (in 2 reviews)
  • It was surprisingly comfortable and we enjoyed being rocked to bed every night! (in 4 reviews)
  • Comfortable bed and great reception. (in 11 reviews)
Cons -
  • Safety _ Waiting 30 minutes outside at night ringing a bell to get in (in 3 reviews)
  • The beds were very uncomfortable. (in 1 review)
  • Loud music till 4am on weekends (in 2 reviews)


Wish U Were Here room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Wish U Were Here compare to other 3-star hotels in Cape Town?

    There is a R1 320/night difference in the average price of 3-star hotels in Cape Town (R1 861/night) and the average nightly rate at Wish U Were Here (R541/night).

  • How far is Wish U Were Here from Cape Town Intl?

    The drive from Cape Town Intl to Wish U Were Here will take you about 26min depending on traffic, with a distance of 14,1 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Wish U Were Here from Cape Town Intl?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Wish U Were Here. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cape Town Intl.

  • Are there food options at Wish U Were Here?

    There is a restaurant at Wish U Were Here that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +27 214 470 522 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Cape Town guests staying in Wish U Were Here is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Wish U Were Here have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Wish U Were Here. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +27 214 470 522.

  • How close is Wish U Were Here to Cape Town city centre?

    1,6 km separate the front steps of Wish U Were Here and the city centre of Cape Town, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course District Six Museum, a very popular landmark in Cape Town.

  • What is the phone number for Wish U Were Here?

    If you have questions about Wish U Were Here or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 214 470 522.

  • Does Wish U Were Here have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Wish U Were Here has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Wish U Were Here?

    Standard check-out time at Wish U Were Here is 10:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.

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Wish U Were Here location: 445 Albert Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape

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Table Bay1,4 km
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront4,3 km
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