Title: V & A Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # V & A Backpackers Guesthouse with free parking, near University of Cape Town ![Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115967900/115967875/c3d5ba78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115967900/115967875/ba760727.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115967900/115967875/8c4df95a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115967900/115967875/57db13e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115967900/115967875/c8dbf29e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to University of Cape Town and Cape Town International Convention Centre, V & A Backpackers provides a corner/local shop, a free daily manager's reception and a terrace. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with shopping on-site and a garden. ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included - Kitchen £28 includes taxes & fees 15 Nov - 16 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 14 - Nov 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=115967875&PinnedHotelID=115967875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=115967875&PinnedHotelID=115967875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 15 - Nov 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=115967875&PinnedHotelID=115967875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=115967875&PinnedHotelID=115967875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 14 - Nov 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=115967875&PinnedHotelID=115967875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=115967875&PinnedHotelID=115967875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=115967875&PinnedHotelID=115967875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=115967875&PinnedHotelID=115967875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115967900/115967875/24eefd2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View ### Highlights Patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating Fridge Washing machine Blackout curtains 2 bathrooms - 135 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 6 - 3 Single Bunk Beds ![Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115967900/115967875/1bcd05f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, City View ### Highlights Patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating Fridge Washing machine Blackout curtains 2 bathrooms - Sleeps 10 - 5 Single Bunk Beds ## You may also like Ad ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/df3f9bb5_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### The Portswood Hotel Victoria and Alfred Waterfront - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 579 reviews £128 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Portswood-VA-Waterfront.h526896.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-11-30&chkout=2025-12-1&rm1=a2®ionId=6046820&destination=Cape Town (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=-33.922012,18.423134&searchId=8f094220-eaa8-4f54-b033-648055febfe4&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2442800/2442736/w3840h2557x0y3-e3929b14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### One&Only Cape Town Victoria and Alfred Waterfront - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCape-Town-Hotels-V-A-Backpackers.h115967875.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCape-Town-Hotels-V-A-Backpackers.h115967875.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.93312%2C18.45732&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6Ne6TTO30jHHyGD7iBhn6dPk0_g=) 336 Victoria Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, Western Cape, 7925 #### What's nearby - District 6 - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Old Biscuit Mill - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Cape Town Science Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Groote Schuur Hospital - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - University of Cape Town - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles #### Getting around - Cape Town Station - 10 min drive - Salt River Station - 14 min walk - Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Pizza Connection - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Pot Luck Club & Gallery - ‬11 min walk - ‪Jamaica Me Crazy - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Grind - ‬2 min walk - ‪Shamani Indian Restaurant - ‬8 min walk ## About this property ### V & A Backpackers Guest house near University of Cape Town Located close to Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street, V & A Backpackers provides a corner/local shop, a free daily manager's reception and a terrace. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with shopping on-site and a garden. Other perks at this guest house include: - Free self-parking - A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and a TV in reception - Outdoor furniture, a water dispenser and charcoal grills Room features All guest rooms at V & A Backpackers include thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free newspapers. 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Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Stair-free path to entrance - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high) ### More - Communal living room - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Electrical adapters - Free daily newspapers - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laundry detergent - Separate sitting area - Washing machine - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as V & A Backpackers Guesthouse V & A Backpackers Western Cape V & A Backpackers Guesthouse Western Cape ## Frequently asked questions ### Is V & A Backpackers pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at V & A Backpackers? > As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at V & A Backpackers on 15 Nov 2025 start from £28.19, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-V-A-Backpackers.h115967875.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at V & A Backpackers? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at V & A Backpackers? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at V & A Backpackers? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is V & A Backpackers located? > Located in Salt River, this guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of University of Cape Town, Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Two Oceans Aquarium and Cape Town Stadium are also within 6 mi (10 km). Salt River Station is 14 minutes by foot and Woodstock Station is 21 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## V & A Backpackers Reviews 4.2 9 external reviews