Green Elephant Backpackers
2.0 star property
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Take advantage of shopping on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden at Green Elephant Backpackers. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Reviews
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bar
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
The current price is HK$275
HK$275
HK$317 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
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About this property
Green Elephant Backpackers
- Hostel near Cape Town International Convention Centre
- You can look forward to shopping on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden at Green Elephant Backpackers. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
- Additional perks include:
- An outdoor pool
- A 24-hour front desk, a TV in reception and local meal delivery service
- A front desk safe, coffee/tea in reception and coworking spaces
- Room features
- All guest rooms at Green Elephant Backpackers offer perks, such as laptop-compatible safes, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and computer monitors.
- Extra amenities include:
- Restaurant dining guides, guidebooks and local maps
- Daily housekeeping, computer monitors and printers
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: ZAR 150 per day
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
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
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
24-hour pool access
Frequently asked questions
Does Green Elephant Backpackers have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
How much does it cost to stay at Green Elephant Backpackers?
As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Green Elephant Backpackers on 26 May 2026 start from HK$275, excluding 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 for more accurate prices.
Is Green Elephant Backpackers pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Green Elephant Backpackers?
Limited spots are available.
What time is check-in at Green Elephant Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Green Elephant Backpackers?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Green Elephant Backpackers located?
Located in Observatory, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Groote Schuur Hospital and Table Mountain National Park. Old Biscuit Mill and University of Cape Town are also within 2 miles (3 km). Observatory Station is 9 minutes by foot and Salt River Station is 17 minutes.
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Reviews
7.0