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Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel in Bloubergstrand
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About the Hotel
20 Briza Road, Bloubergstrand,
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Steps from Blouberg Beach
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Loved by Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel guests
hot tub
bonfire
braai pit
complimentary coffee
great breakfast
"Absolutely loved the vibe they have created it felt like a home away from home."
Roxy from United States
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"The outside facilities were awesome and the setup smart."
Lerrigan from South Africa
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"Fully functional kitchen with your supplies to cook food and don't forget about the hot tub outside."
Curious30613153272 from South Africa
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"Super relaxed environment which really feels like home."
tinn v from South Africa
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"The ambiance.Cooking your own breakfast and dinner."
Brandley from South Africa
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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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
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Luxury Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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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
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Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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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
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
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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