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THE BIG - Luxury Backpackers

18 Thornhill Road, Green Point
9.1
(529 reviews)

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Economy Double or Twin Room

  • Max 2 Adults
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    THE ROOM WITH THE BATHROOM DOWN THE HALL is a ground floor room, it is known to be a very loud room! It is NOT en-suite, as per its name it has a detached bathroom which is down the hall from the bedroom; it has a smartTV, a fan, the room comes with 2 single beds or 1 king size bed. Please note that if you are a light sleeper this is not a suitable room for you.

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    Standard Double or Twin Room

  • Max 2 Adults
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    There are several standard rooms at the backpackers, they are all cozy in size, are en-suite, have a fan, a smartTV, fast & secure wifi with a choice of 1 king size or 2 single beds.

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    Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Max 2 Adults
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    The backpackers has several aircon rooms, they are all fitted with a smartTV, fast & secure wifi, are all ensuite, with a choice of 1 king size or 2 single beds.

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    Family Room with Balcony

  • Max 4 Adults
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    THE FAMILY UNIT consists of 2 rooms linked by a balcony overlooking the pool. The rooms have aircons, smart TVs, with either 2 single bed or 2 king size beds. The rooms have 1 ensuite bathroom and 1 detached bathroom.

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    Budget Double Room

  • Max 2 Adults
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    THE TINY ROOM is an upstairs room & is outside the main building, it is en-suite, has a smart TV, a fan and has ONLY A DOUBLE SIZE bed which is smaller than a queen size bed. As per its name, it is a very small room.

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    Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

  • Max 1 Adult
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    THE MIXED DORM sleep 3 on 1 single bed and a bunk bed, it is ensuite, has a fan, smartTV and lockers. The Dorms are near the breakfast area which tend to be noisy rooms.

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    Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room

  • Max 1 Adult
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    THE GIRLS DORM has 3 single bed, is en-suite, has a smart TV, a fan and lockers.

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    All Facilities for THE BIG - Luxury Backpackers

    Category Facilities
    Activities Bike tours, Cycling, Live sport events (broadcast), Cooking class, Stand-up comedy, Horse riding, Hiking, Happy hour, Walking tours, Temporary art galleries, Snorkelling, Canoeing, Golf course (within 3 km), Diving, Tour or class about local culture.
    Business facilities Fax/photocopying.
    Cleanliness & disinfecting Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay.
    Others bar, pool, food, parking, wifi.
    Miscellaneous Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms, Designated smoking area, Non-smoking throughout.
    Safety features Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Thermometers for guests provided by property, Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Face masks for guests available, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals.
    Bathroom Private bathroom, Bath or shower, Free toiletries, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet, Shared toilet.
    Room Amenities Cots, Air conditioning, Wardrobe or closet, Desk, Safety deposit box, Fan, Non-feather pillow, Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Socket near the bed.
    Food & Drink Wine/champagne, Vending machine (drinks), Grocery deliveries, Vending machine (snacks), Packed lunches, Fruits, Special diet menus (on request), BBQ facilities, Outdoor furniture, Coffee house on site.
    Safety & security Smoke alarms, CCTV outside property, Security alarm, 24-hour security, Fire extinguishers, CCTV in common areas.
    Cleaning services Ironing service, Dry cleaning, Daily housekeeping, Laundry.
    Services & Extras Towels, Linen, Lockers.
    Media & Technology TV, Streaming service (like Netflix).
    Common areas Sun terrace, Outdoor fireplace, Games room, Garden, Shared kitchen, Shared lounge/TV area.
    Food & drink safety All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas.
    Reception services Concierge service, 24-hour front desk, Invoice provided, Tour desk, Luggage storage.
    Physical distancing Cashless payment available, Contactless check-in/check-out, Physical distancing rules followed.
    Entertainment and family services Evening entertainment, Kids' outdoor play equipment, Board games/puzzles.
    Pool and wellness Sun umbrellas, Yoga classes, Sun loungers or beach chairs.
    Transport Car hire, Public transport tickets, Shuttle service, Airport shuttle, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Bicycle rental.
    Outdoor & View Terrace, Garden view, Balcony.
    Hostel facilities Privacy curtain, Reading light.

    Location & Nearby Places

    Cape Town City Centre (2.1 Km from city center)

    18 Thornhill Road, Green Point

    15 Nearby Attractions

    Two Oceans Aquarium

    0.6 km

    Signal Hill and the Noon Gun

    0.7 km

    Cape Wheel

    1.0 km

    Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

    1.1 km

    Green Point Park

    1.2 km

    Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

    1.3 km

    Bo-Kaap

    1.4 km

    Greenmarket Square

    1.5 km

    Iziko South African Museum

    2.1 km

    District Six Museum

    2.4 km

    Lion's Head

    4.4 km

    The Old Biscuit Mill

    4.6 km

    Table Mountain

    5.8 km

    Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens

    8.9 km

    Clifton and Camps Bay Beaches

    8.9 km

    Canal Walk Shopping Center

    9.5 km

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    About This Property

    THE BIG is a newly renovated Luxury Hostel in Green Point, Cape Town and is the first of its kind.

    Guest Ratings For This Property

    9.1
    Based on 529 Reviews
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    Comfort

    9.3

    Cleanliness

    9.4

    Value For Money

    9.0

    Facilities

    9.2

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