Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel is a 5-star stay in Cape Town, South Africa. Located at 20 Briza Road, the property sits about 8mi from the city center. The price starts from $35 per night, and the listing has 334 reviews.

Free private parking on site is available, along with Beach chairs/Loungers (free). Featured amenities include a Bar, Sun deck, Terrace, Kitchen, Non-smoking rooms, and Garden view. Additional services and activities come with extra charges, such as Water park, Snorkeling, Wifi, Shuttle service, Spa, Airport shuttle, Tennis court, and Massage. A Tour desk and Barbecue facilities are also offered.

Garden setting, Terrace, Tour desk, and Barbecue facilities round out the experience, making it easy to unwind or map out Cape Town adventures from a well-equipped base.

A wide range of room configurations welcomes solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. Options include the Luxury Ensuite Double Room at about 270 sq ft for two adults and one child; the 216 sq ft Triple Room for up to three adults and four children; and the 183 sq ft Quadruple Room for four adults and three children. For singles, there are Luxury Single Use and Luxury Double/Twin Single Use setups, while large groups can opt for a Room with Bunk Bed and Shared Bathroom that accommodates up to 10 adults and 6 children.

The vibe blends relaxation with social energy. A garden setting, sun deck, terrace, and barbecue facilities invite easy evenings, while a shared kitchen and a welcoming bar round out the casual, on-site scene. Non-smoking rooms and garden views add comfort, making it simple to unwind after a day of exploring Cape Town or mapping out future adventures at the tour desk.

Practical details keep plans simple. Cash is not accepted, with Mastercard, Visa, and UnionPay as the supported payment methods. On-site perks include free private parking and free beach chairs/loungers. Many experiences—such as water park, snorkeling, shuttle service, spa, airport shuttle, tennis, and massage—carry extra charges, and wifi is listed among paid options, ensuring a flexible stay that suits different budgets and plans.