985 reviews
THE BIG - Luxury Backpackers
THE BIG - Luxury Backpackers
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$9718 Thornhill Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa
985 reviews
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Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Air conditioning
Sun deck
Tour desk
Parking On Site
Experience Cape Town’s Green Point at 18 Thornhill Road, a 3-star retreat blending city access with coastal charm. Located about 1.3mi from the city center, this spot puts Cape Town’s buzz within easy reach while staying close to the sea. Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool (free), private parking (free), and free WiFi, plus air conditioning, a balcony with a garden view, and non-smoking rooms. A terrace and sun deck invite lazy days, and a tour desk helps plan day trips.
Minimum price starts from $97 per night, and the property has 985 reviews.
On-site perks include streaming service (like Netflix), beach umbrellas (free) and beach chairs/loungers (free), and a garden-view balcony. For those seeking extras, snorkeling (extra charges), shuttle service (extra charges), airport shuttle (extra charges), golf course (extra charges), and horseback riding (extra charges) are available. Rounding out the experience are a 24-hour front desk, terrace, and free on-site parking.
Experience Green Point at 18 Thornhill Road, a 3-star retreat that blends city access with coastal charm. Located about 1.3mi from the city center and close to the sea, the spot puts Cape Town’s buzz within easy reach. Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool (free), private parking (free), and free WiFi, plus air conditioning, a balcony with a garden view, and non-smoking rooms. A terrace and sun deck invite lazy days, and a tour desk helps plan day trips.
On-site perks include a streaming service (like Netflix), beach umbrellas (free) and beach chairs/loungers (free), and a garden-view balcony. For those seeking extras, snorkeling (extra charges), shuttle service (extra charges), airport shuttle (extra charges), golf course (extra charges), and horseback riding (extra charges) are available. Rounding out the experience are a 24-hour front desk, terrace, and free on-site parking.
Room options range from Budget (Queen) and Economy to Family with Balcony and Standard Room, each suited for different group sizes and travel styles. Accepted payment methods include Visa, Mastercard, and UnionPay; cash is not accepted. Minimum price starts from $97 per night, and the property has 985 reviews.
Closest airports
Cape Town International Airport
11.7miMost popular amenities
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Air conditioning
Sun deck
Tour desk
Parking On Site
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Garden view
Garden
Balcony
Free toiletries
Rooms
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Room, Balcony
2 King Size Beds
4 Twin Beds
430 sqft
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Air conditioning
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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 private bathroom and 1 detached bathroom.
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Bed In Dormitory
1 Twin Bed
290 sqft
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Shower
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The Girls' Dorm features 3 single beds and is en-suite for added privacy and convenience. It comes equipped with a smart TV, a fan for comfort, and lockers for secure storage. This dorm accommodates only ladies.
Queen Room
1 Queen Size Bed
160 sqft
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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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Standard Room
1 King Size Bed
2 Twin Beds
185 sqft
Private Bathroom
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Shower
Free toiletries
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Superior Room
1 King Size Bed
2 Twin Beds
235 sqft
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Air conditioning
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Room
1 King Size Bed
2 Twin Beds
325 sqft
Garden view
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Air conditioning
Shower
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Room, 2 Twin Beds
1 Queen Size Bed
2 Twin Beds
290 sqft
Private Bathroom
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Shower
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Deluxe Room
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Villa
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Guest reviews
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Points of Interest Around THE BIG - Luxury Backpackers
Attractions
Cape Town Stadium
0.5miTwo Oceans Aquarium
0.5miLion's Head
0.6miNoon Gun
0.7miLong Street
1.1miSouth African Jewish Museum (SAJM)
1.4miKirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
5.6miLanga Township
7.2miRhodes Memorial
8.1miDuiker Island
11.2miJordan Wine Estate
19.4miSimon’s Town
19.4miDelheim Wine Estate
27.5miDelaire Graff Estate
29.5miCape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
31miAttractions
Cape Town Stadium
0.5miTwo Oceans Aquarium
0.5miLion's Head
0.6miNoon Gun
0.7miLong Street
1.1miSouth African Jewish Museum (SAJM)
1.4miKirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
5.6miLanga Township
7.2miRhodes Memorial
8.1miDuiker Island
11.2miJordan Wine Estate
19.4miSimon’s Town
19.4miDelheim Wine Estate
27.5miDelaire Graff Estate
29.5miCape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
31miAirports
Cape Town International Airport
11.7miPools
Location
- Outdoor
Availability
- All season
Amenities of THE BIG - Luxury Backpackers
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Air conditioning
Sun deck
Tour desk
Parking On Site
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Garden view
Garden
Balcony
Free toiletries
Amenities of THE BIG - Luxury Backpackers
Activities
Bicycle rental
Bike tours
Canoeing
Cooking class
Cycling
Diving
Game room
Golf course
Hiking
Horseback riding
Live sports events (broadcast)
Movie nights
Snorkeling
Stand-up comedy
Temporary art galleries
Tour or class about local culture
Walking tours
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shared Bathroom
Shared toilet
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Business Facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Ironing service
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
Board games/Puzzles
Evening entertainment
Outdoor play equipment for kids
Food & Drink
Coffee house on site
Fruit
Grocery deliveries
Packed lunches
Snack bar
Special diet meals (on request)
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Wine/Champagne
Food & drink safety
Delivered food covered securely
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Baggage storage
Concierge
Invoice provided
Lockers
Tour desk
General
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Family rooms
Hardwood or parquet floors
Heating
Interconnecting room(s) available
Non-smoking rooms
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Shared kitchen
Media & Technology
Streaming service (like Netflix)
TV
Outdoors
Balcony
BBQ facilities
Garden
Outdoor fireplace
Outdoor furniture
Sun deck
Terrace
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Contactless check-in/out
Room Amenities
Fan
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Fire extinguishers
Safe
Security alarm
Smoke alarms
Safety features
Access to healthcare professionals
First aid kits available
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Outdoor swimming pool
Yoga classes
Transportation
Car rental
Public transit tickets
View
Garden view
Stay rules - THE BIG - Luxury Backpackers
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Age restrictions
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Curfew
Come and go whenever you want
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No capacity for extra beds.
Cards accepted at this property
Visa,
Mastercard,
UnionPay
This property does not accept cash.
Check-in / Check-out
Pets
Internet
Age restrictions
Curfew
Parking
Children and beds
Cards accepted at this property
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