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Trap Houz Backpackers

1.5 star property
City-center hostel within easy reach of Long Street

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Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Front of property
City view
When you stay at Trap Houz Backpackers, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Also, Cape Town Stadium and Cape Town Cruise Terminal are just a 5-minute drive away.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
Main amenities
  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Beach towels
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Free parking nearby

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Budget Double Room

Budget Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
297 Long St, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8000

What's nearby

  • Long Street - 1 min walk
  • Kloof Street - 1 min walk
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 2 min drive
  • Cape Town Stadium - 4 min drive
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 17 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 17 min walk
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kennedy's on Long - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ciao Pizzeria - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Best of Asia - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Shed - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Marcelino The Bakery - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Trap Houz Backpackers

When you stay at Trap Houz Backpackers, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Also, Cape Town Stadium and Cape Town Cruise Terminal are just a 5-minute drive away.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 6 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (5 years old and younger) not allowed
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
    • Free offsite parking nearby
    • Street parking available
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared refrigerator

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Beach towels

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Spices
  • Paper towels

More

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided

Fees & policies

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Trap Houz Backpackers Cape Town
Trap Houz Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Trap Houz Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Trap Houz Backpackers offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Trap Houz Backpackers does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Trap Houz Backpackers?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Trap Houz Backpackers?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Trap Houz Backpackers?

You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Trap Houz Backpackers?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (15-min drive) is nearby.

What's the area around Trap Houz Backpackers like?

Trap Houz Backpackers is in Cape Town City Centre, a short 1-minute walk from Long Street and 4 minutes' walk from Bree Street.

Reviews

2.0

2.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Poor

Very bad and with my experience there will never ever recommend it to anyone I know
Emmanuel, 6-night trip
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