Cheapest hostels in Cape Town

Located in a district offering convenient access to various landmarks, this hostel provides a budget-friendly base for exploring Cape Town.
This hostel offers air conditioning and laundry services in select rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay with in-room entertainment and daily newspapers for a truly affordable experience.

Conveniently located in Sea Point, Cape Town, this hostel is just 3 kilometres from the city centre and a short walk from Milton Beach.
Offering complimentary Wi-Fi and a garden, this budget-friendly hostel is ideal for couples, providing affordable seaside accommodation for two guests.

Conveniently situated in Cape Town's city centre, this hostel is less than 500 metres away, offering proximity to the Robben Island Ferry, just 3.2 kilometres distant, and the V&A Waterfront, 4.3 kilometres away.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a garden, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and free WiFi, making it an affordable choice for travellers exploring the city.

Located in Cape Town's hip Green Point district, this hostel is just 1 kilometre from the V&A Waterfront, City Centre, and De Waterkant.
This budget-friendly hostel offers free yoga sessions and a 24-hour desk, with a communal courtyard and garden for guests to enjoy.

Hostel rental. This accommodation is located in Cape Town.
Facilities and services include an iron.

Just a 4-minute walk from Blouberg Beach, this hostel offers a budget-friendly stay in Cape Town, with the CTICC and Robben Island Ferry 17.7 kilometres away.
Enjoy the communal garden, swimming pool, and barbecue facilities at this affordable accommodation, perfect for surfers and those seeking seaside adventures.

Located in the Cape Town City Centre on Long Street, this hostel is 984 feet from The Company's Garden and 3.9 kilometres from Table Mountain, placing you moments from nightlife and cultural attractions.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre, along with a bar and communal areas perfect for socialising, with dormitories and private rooms available.

Perfectly situated for beach access, Bim Backpackers In Muizenberg is an 8-minute walk from Muizenberg Beach and 17.7 kilometres from Chapman's Peak.
This budget-friendly hostel offers complimentary WiFi, free private parking and an on-site water park, making it an ideal cheap and cozy stay near the seaside.

Perfectly situated on Kloof Street in Cape Town, this hostel offers immediate walking access to shops and restaurants, with Table Mountain and Lion's Head within easy reach.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a communal kitchen, garden, and rooftop terrace, alongside organised tours and daily activities to foster social interaction.

Located in the Gardens district of Cape Town, this hostel is 3.5 kilometres from Robben Island Ferry and 5 kilometres from V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a Jacuzzi, spa, and restaurant serving Japanese, Korean, and Middle Eastern cuisine, with bike rental available for exploring nearby hiking and cycling routes.

Located in Cape Town City Centre, this hostel is within 1.6 kilometres of Kloof Street and Long Street, and a 28-minute walk from Cape Town Station.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a swimming pool, spa, and multiple bars, providing a great base for exploring the city with complimentary continental breakfast.

Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers is located in Cape Town's Green Point district, just 278 metres from the Cape Quarter Lifestyle Mall and 1.9 kilometres from the V&A Waterfront.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a garden, terrace, and restaurant, with plenty of outdoor activities like cycling and hiking available nearby, making it an affordable choice for exploring the city.

Located on Kloof Street, this hostel is just 1.2 kilometres from the city centre and 1.1 kilometres from Table Mountain, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring Cape Town.
Guests can enjoy a terrace bar with city views, a garden with a BBQ area, and a range of daily activities including yoga and guided hikes, ensuring an affordable and engaging stay.

Located in Blouberg, this hostel is a mere 500 meters from Blouberg beach, ideal for kitesurfing and surfing, and 20-25 minutes' drive from Cape Town centre.
Offering a dedicated yoga garden with donation-based classes, a sauna, wood-fired hot tub, pool, and legendary pizza nights, this budget-friendly hostel provides excellent on-site activities and a relaxed atmosphere for your stay.

Located on Royal Road in Muizenberg, Cape Town, this hostel is just 100 meters from Muizenberg beach, celebrated for its gentle surf ideal for beginners.
This budget-friendly hostel offers unique 'Under The Sea' or 'Ocean Vibes' sleeping capsules and 'The Octopus Dorm', alongside communal activities like South African Braais and penguin snorkeling trips, all contributing to a relaxed, barefoot-at-home atmosphere.

Located 4 kilometres from the city centre, V & A Backpackers offers a budget-friendly base in Cape Town.
This hostel provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, alongside a garden and terrace for guest enjoyment.

Hostel listing with an excellent rating of 91% based on 26 reviews. You will be based in Cape Town.
Services and facilities: the possibility to order an airport shuttle, a swimming pool and a bar. Take advantage of the terrace in this accommodation in Cape Town.

Just a 10-minute walk from Blouberg Beach, this hostel is conveniently located 16 kilometres from CTICC and 17.7 kilometres from the Robben Island Ferry.
Offering budget-friendly accommodation, Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel provides a shared kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre, with cycling opportunities nearby.

Stumble Inn Backpackers Lodge is located in Stellenbosch Central, a 15-minute walk from Dorp Street and Stellenbosch University, and within 10 kilometres of De Zalze Golf Club and Jonkershoek Nature Reserve.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a swimming pool, garden, and communal kitchen facilities, making it an affordable choice for exploring Stellenbosch.

Located within the Oude Molen Eco Village, Light House Lodge offers a unique, budget-friendly stay just a short distance from Cape Town's attractions.
This hostel provides a peaceful retreat with clean, quiet rooms and a friendly ambiance, serving as an excellent base for exploring the Cape Peninsular.