Is this M&B Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at M&B Backpackers?

Check-in time for M&B Backpackers starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the M&B Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this M&B Backpackers does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in M&B Backpackers?

Best-rates for the M&B Backpackers starts from $29 per night with includes Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Internet, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Guest Services, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is M&B Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the M&B Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the M&B Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the M&B Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the M&B Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for M&B Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the M&B Backpackers are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

M&B Backpackers | Hostel in Cape Town

6.2 (124 Reviews) | 10 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms 26 Guests

10 Bedroom Hostel in Bo'Kaap, Cape Town

Located conveniently in the center of Cape Town, M&B Backpackers has air-conditioned rooms, a fitness center, free WiFi and a shared lounge. The property is located 1.3 miles from Robben Island Ferry, 2.1 miles from V&A Waterfront and 1.1 miles from CTICC. The property provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. At the hostel, all rooms have a closet. All rooms include a safety deposit box and some have city views. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and an electric tea pot. Staff at M&B Backpackers are always available to provide information at the reception. Table Mountain is 3.8 miles from the accommodation, while Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 7.8 miles from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 12 miles away.

M&B Backpackers is located in Cape Town.

This 10 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: TV, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 124 reviews with the average score of 6.2 . Coming to Cape Town and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 10 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Cape Town. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This M&B Backpackers in Cape Town is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “M&B Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Designated Smoking Area

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Restaurant

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Coffee house on site

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Activities

Fitness center

Tour or class about local culture

Evening entertainment

Movie nights

Walking tours

General

Designated smoking area

Non-smoking rooms

Safe

Wifi in all areas

Elevator

Air conditioning

Guest Services

Room service

24-hour front desk

Daily housekeeping

Lockers

Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

Tour desk

Ironing service

Dry cleaning

Invoice provided

Internet

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Security/Safety

Key access

CCTV in common areas

Fire extinguishers

Smoke alarms

Security alarm

24-hour security

Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Delivered food covered securely

Physical distancing in dining areas

Breakfast to-go containers

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

First aid kits available

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Access to healthcare professionals

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Physical distancing rules followed

Cashless payment available

Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:

7.25

Location:

7.75

Staff:

8.25

Facilities:

6.45

Comfort:

6.88

Cleanliness:

Nathi

Oct 1, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 7

South Africa

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
4-Bed Male Dormitory Room Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 6 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper General Iron, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Safe, Reading light, Carpeted, Air conditioning Kitchen Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Kitchenette, Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk, Sitting area View City view, View Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Outdoors Outdoor furniture Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Entertainment & Family Services Board games/puzzles Food & Drink Bottle of water Room Amenities Socket near the bed Safety features Air purifiers Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
4-Bed Male Dormitory Room Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 6 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper General Iron, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Safe, Reading light, Carpeted, Air conditioning Kitchen Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Kitchenette, Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk, Sitting area View City view, View Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Outdoors Outdoor furniture Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Entertainment & Family Services Board games/puzzles Food & Drink Bottle of water Room Amenities Socket near the bed Safety features Air purifiers Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
4-Bed Female Dormitory Room Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 6 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper General Iron, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Safe, Reading light, Carpeted, Air conditioning Kitchen Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Kitchenette, Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk, Sitting area View Mountain view, City view, View Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Outdoors Outdoor furniture Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Entertainment & Family Services Board games/puzzles Food & Drink Bottle of water Room Amenities Socket near the bed Safety features Air purifiers Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
4-Bed Female Dormitory Room Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 6 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper General Iron, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Safe, Reading light, Carpeted, Air conditioning Kitchen Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Kitchenette, Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk, Sitting area View City view, View Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Outdoors Outdoor furniture Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Entertainment & Family Services Board games/puzzles Food & Drink Bottle of water Room Amenities Socket near the bed Safety features Air purifiers Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Suite with Mountain View Room Type: Suite Room Size: 6 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Body soap, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels General Iron, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Safe, Reading light, Carpeted, Air conditioning Media & Technology Satellite channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Kitchen Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Kitchenette, Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk, Sitting area Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Walk-in closet View Mountain view, City view, View Services Executive lounge access Outdoors Outdoor furniture Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Entertainment & Family Services Board games/puzzles Food & Drink Bottle of water Room Amenities Socket near the bed Safety features Air purifiers Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Family Suite Room Type: Family Room Size: 7 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Body soap, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels General Iron, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Safe, Reading light, Carpeted, Air conditioning Media & Technology Satellite channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Kitchen Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Kitchenette, Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk, Sitting area Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Walk-in closet View Mountain view, City view, View Services Executive lounge access Outdoors Outdoor furniture Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Entertainment & Family Services Board games/puzzles Food & Drink Bottle of water Room Amenities Socket near the bed Safety features Air purifiers Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Suite with Mountain View Room Type: Suite Room Size: 6 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Body soap, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels General Iron, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Safe, Reading light, Carpeted, Air conditioning Media & Technology Satellite channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Kitchen Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Kitchenette, Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk, Sitting area Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Walk-in closet View Mountain view, City view, View Services Executive lounge access Outdoors Outdoor furniture Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Entertainment & Family Services Board games/puzzles Food & Drink Bottle of water Room Amenities Socket near the bed Safety features Air purifiers Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Queen Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 6 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet, Bathtub, Conditioner, Body soap, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels General Iron, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Safe, Reading light, Carpeted, Air conditioning Media & Technology Satellite channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Kitchen Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Kitchenette, Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk, Sitting area Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Walk-in closet View Mountain view, City view, View Services Executive lounge access Outdoors Outdoor furniture Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Entertainment & Family Services Board games/puzzles Food & Drink Bottle of water Room Amenities Socket near the bed Safety features Air purifiers Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Double or Twin Room Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 5 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet, Shower, Body soap, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper General Iron, Fire extinguisher, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Safe, Reading light, Carpeted, Air conditioning Media & Technology Satellite channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Kitchen Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Kitchenette, Dryer, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk, Sitting area Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Walk-in closet View View Services Executive lounge access Outdoors Outdoor furniture Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Entertainment & Family Services Board games/puzzles Food & Drink Bottle of water Room Amenities Socket near the bed Safety features Air purifiers Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer

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