Ashanti Lodge Backpackers
11 Hof Street, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
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A Victorian mansion style establishment hosts the Ashanti Lodge Backpackers. Located close to the foot of Table Mountain, the wooden sun deck and the garden of the hostel offer views of the landscape. Accommodations include bright dormitory rooms and private rooms. Some features normal bed or iron wrought bunk beds. All have a decor with designer touch. Communal areas of the Ashanti Lodge Backpackers include an outdoor swimming pool, a travel center, and the Kumasi Café with billiard. Reception is open from 8 to 5, but live-in staff always available in to assist with after hours enquiries and/or check-ins. Free Hi-speed wifi available everywhere and computer available free of charge. Breakfast not included in room-only rate, but a la carte available in the Kumasi Cafe. Longstreet with various restaurants, day and nightlife is about a 10 minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Bar
- Breakfast
Property practices
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Guests who stayed here loved
- KarinSouth Africa“Location was perfect. Showers and toilets were always spotless.”
- FundaSouth Africa“The staff service was excellent and the place met my expectations.”
- BurrellSouth Africa“I liked the fact that everything felt so home-y and comfy with a nice place to chill and just relax”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Kumasi Cafe
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceModern
Facilities of Ashanti Lodge BackpackersGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Happy hour
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- Tennis equipmentAdditional charge
- Evening entertainment
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- BilliardsAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Tennis courtAdditional charge
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- English
House rulesAshanti Lodge Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Ashanti Lodge Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property may host on-site functions and some rooms may be affected by noise.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about Ashanti Lodge Backpackers
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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers has 1 restaurant:
- Kumasi Cafe
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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers is 0.7 miles from the centre of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Billiards
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Evening entertainment
- Walking tours
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Horse riding
- Pub crawls
- Swimming Pool
- Movie nights
- Happy hour
- Bike tours
- Tennis equipment
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Check-in at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.