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Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel in Bloubergstrand

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From$51 /night
Check-in
05Jul
Check-out
06Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

20 Briza Road, Bloubergstrand
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Steps from Blouberg Beach
Great
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Dorm and Private Rooms

Rooms include mixed dormitories, double rooms, and quadruple rooms. Each comes with clean linens. Some rooms have private bathrooms, while others share facilities. Rooms are compact but functional, with access to shared spaces.

Self-Catering Kitchen and BBQ

Guests use a shared kitchen to prepare their own meals. Breakfast includes cereals, milk, bread, and eggs. Outdoor BBQ facilities are available for grilling. No onsite restaurant, but the kitchen and picnic area offer flexibility.

Cycling, Games, and Tours

The hostel organizes bike tours, walking tours, and game drives. There is a games room with board games and live sport events. Guests can also borrow bikes to explore the area. A tour desk helps book local activities.

Near Blouberg Beach and Bus

Located less than 1 km from Blouberg Beach. The MyCiti bus stop is around the corner, connecting to central Cape Town. Cape Town International Airport is 22 km away. Shopping malls and the beach are within a 5-minute walk.

Airport Shuttle and Tour Desk

Services include airport transfers, car rental, and a tour desk. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and luggage storage are available. Free private parking and Wi-Fi in all areas. 24-hour security with CCTV and safety deposit boxes.

“Saltycrax in Bloubergstrand strikes a chord for its genuinely homely atmosphere and considerable value, making it a standout choice. The staff's consistent friendliness and readiness to assist create a notably peaceful and safe environment, essential for a relaxed stay. It's a place where comfort, like the soft beds and hot water, is consistently delivered, all within a thoughtfully arranged setting that feels like a true gem.”
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Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Luxury Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel Location

20 Briza Road, Bloubergstrand
Explore Bloubergstrand
Local Experiences Around Saltycrax
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blouberg Beachfront
14-minute walk
Iconic spot offering stunning views of Table Mountain and a perfect beach for sunbathing and water sports.
Blouberg Kite Surfing Beach
10-minute walk
A renowned kitesurfing hub attracting enthusiasts with its favorable winds and vibrant scenes.
Milnerton Waterpark
13-minute walk
Family-friendly waterpark featuring slides and pools, ideal for a fun day out with kids.
Bayside Mall
Bayside Mall
15-minute walk
A shopping & entertainment complex offering retail stores, eateries, and a cinema experience.
Kitesurfing Lessons
10-minute walk
Exciting kitesurfing lessons at local schools suited for all skill levels. Gear rental available.
Nature Walks at Table View Nature Reserve
25-minute walk
Scenic nature trails available for peaceful hikes and birdwatching to unwind away from the city.
Bike Rentals
5-minute drive
Local bike rentals for cycling along the beachfront paths and nearby trails. Guided rides also offered.
The Royal Oak Pub and Restaurant
7-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with delicious pub fare. Known for craft beers and fish & chips.
The Piazza Shopping Centre
The Piazza Shopping Centre
5-minute drive
Variety of dining options from local favorites to international cuisine. Diverse menu caters to all.
Sterkinekor
10-minute walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest movies, perfect for family outings or a couple's night out.
Dolphin Beach Bar
18-minute walk
Charming beachfront bar offering live music and stunning sunset views. A lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bloubergstrand 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 38 min  ·  25.1 km
  • Train
    Akasiapark 14 min  ·  9.3 km
    Monte Vista 15 min  ·  10 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
The hotel Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
saltycrax backpackers and adventures

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Safe area
Good value
Relaxed environment
Cons
Broken facilities
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
8.2/10
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