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African Soul Surfer Backpackers in Muizenberg
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About the Hotel
13 York Road, Muizenberg,
- Close to Muizenberg Beach
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Rooms Overview
African Soul Surfer Backpackers offers shared or private rooms with shared bathrooms. Some rooms have a private balcony or terrace with sea views. The family room includes a private bathroom, wardrobe, and sea views. Rooms are simple but clean, with comfortable beds.
Dining Options
Breakfast is available at the hostel, with à la carte, continental, and vegetarian options. The property has a restaurant and a coffee house on site. There is also a bar serving wine and champagne. Guests can use the shared kitchen to prepare their own meals.
Leisure and Entertainment
The hostel offers evening entertainment, live music, and a jazz club downstairs. Activities include yoga classes, aerobics, horse riding, mini golf, movie nights, walking tours, and water sports. The property has a beachfront location with a terrace and sun terrace.
Location and Transport
African Soul Surfer Backpackers is 300 meters from Muizenberg Beach and 18 km from Chapman's Peak. It is 18 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and 21 km from World of Birds. Cape Town International Airport is 24 km away. The property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Services and Amenities
The hostel provides daily housekeeping, laundry, a shared lounge/TV area, and luggage storage. It has lockers, private check-in/check-out, and a tour desk. Security features include 24-hour security, CCTV, fire extinguishers, and safety deposit boxes. Smoking is allowed in designated areas.
“This beachfront location is undeniably its strongest asset, offering expansive ocean views directly from rooms and a vibrant, yet relaxed, atmosphere. The genuine helpfulness of the staff and the overall value proposition make it a compelling choice for those seeking an accessible and comfortable stay.”
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African Soul Surfer Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Balcony2 persons16 m²1 King-size bedBalconyroom details
- Superior Family Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Double Room Shower Sea View2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedSea viewShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
African Soul Surfer Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Horseback riding
- Mini golf
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At African Soul Surfer Backpackers, guests can delight in a range of vibrant dining options that capture the essence of local cuisine. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast with views of the waves or enjoying a casual lunch at a nearby pizzeria, every meal brings a taste of South Africa's rich culinary heritage.
African Soul Surfer Backpackers Location
13 York Road, Muizenberg,
Explore Muizenberg
Explore Muizenberg
Muizenberg Beach
3 minutes walking
Renowned surf destination, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Vibrant atmosphere with many cafes nearby.
Surf Emporium Surf and Stand Up Paddle Board Shop and School
3 minutes walking
Offers surfboard rentals and lessons for beginners and experienced surfers, promoting water sports in a supportive environment.
Artvark Gallery
8 minutes walking
Showcases local artwork with frequent exhibitions. Great spot for art enthusiasts and those searching for unique souvenirs.
Rhodes Cottage Museum
10 minutes walking
A historic cottage museum focusing on the life of Cecil Rhodes, enriched with beautiful gardens and guided tours.
Surf Lessons
3 minutes walking
Surf Emporium provides lessons for all skill levels. Easy to book, making it an ideal choice for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes walking
Join local yoga classes on Muizenberg Beach for a relaxing experience surrounded by ocean views. Sessions available for all levels.
Yoffi Falafel
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine. Known for its delicious falafels and vegetarian-friendly menu.
Shin Thai
8 minutes walking
Authentic Thai restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Offers a range of traditional dishes and vegan options for all diners.
Blue Bird Garage Food and Goods Market
8 minutes walking
Vibrant market on Fridays with live music, artisan food stalls, and local crafts. Family-friendly atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Surfers Corner
2 minutes walking
Local hub for live music events and social gatherings. A relaxed vibe perfect for enjoying drinks with friends by the beach.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 100 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about African Soul Surfer Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Oceanfront location
Helpful staff
Sea views
Clean bathrooms
Surfboard rental
Cons
Excessive noise
Train noise
Shared bathrooms
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