M&B Backpackers in Cape Town
Key details
About the Hotel
61 Wale Street, Cape Town, 8000,
- Steps from Bo-Kaap Museum
Guest rating
5.3
Rooms
M&B Backpackers offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and mountain or city views. Each room includes a work desk and wardrobe. Guests are provided with crisp white linen and clean towels.
Dining
The hostel has a coffee house on site. Guests can also use the shared kitchen to prepare their own meals.
Fitness & Entertainment
Guests can use the fitness centre, lounge with TV, and outdoor seating area. Evening entertainment includes movie nights and cultural tours. The tour desk arranges walking tours and classes about local culture.
Location
Located in the city centre, the hostel is 2 km from CTICC and 2 km from Robben Island Ferry. Cape Town International Airport is 20 km away. Table Mountain is 6 km from the property.
Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, and room service. The tour desk can help with local excursions. Secure lockers, safety deposit boxes, and 24-hour security with CCTV are provided. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
“The commitment to crisp, white linens and towels at this price point truly elevates the stay, offering a surprising sense of luxury. Staff interactions stand out for their exceptional helpfulness and professionalism, readily addressing every request with genuine care. My own exploration suggests a very comfortable bed and a cozy bedroom environment, complemented by effective air conditioning and a well-maintained carpet, creating a remarkably pleasant atmosphere.”
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Facilities
M&B Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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M&B Backpackers Location
61 Wale Street, Cape Town, 8000,
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Bo-Kaap Museum
8 minutes' walk
Colorful history of the Bo-Kaap community with exhibits about its culture and Islamic heritage.
District Six Museum
15 minutes' walk
Memorializes the vibrant District Six community lost during apartheid, featuring engaging displays that tell its story.
Greenmarket Square
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant flea market, offering handmade goods, crafts, and delicious local snacks.
Castle of Good Hope
15 minutes' walk
South Africa's oldest surviving colonial building, featuring military artifacts and guided tours.
Signal Hill Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot offering stunning views of the city and Table Mountain, great for all fitness levels.
Wellness Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios focusing on mindfulness and stress relief, with classes for all levels.
Local Food Tours
10 minutes' walk
Culinary tours exploring Cape Town's diverse cuisine and local favorites, typically requiring advance booking.
Batavia
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, known for its artisanal sandwiches and strong coffee.
Cafe Zor
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes, with vegetarian options and a vibrant outdoor seating area.
Cabron Taco Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively venue known for its tasty tacos and fresh salsas, perfect for a quick bite or casual meal.
The Piano Bar
10 minutes' walk
Chic venue featuring live piano music and cocktails, ideal for a relaxed night out with friends or a date.
Roxy Revue Bar
10 minutes' drive
Offers live performances, including comedy and musical acts, great for evening entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about M&B Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean linen
Good location
Spacious bedroom
Good water pressure
Cons
Poor ventilation
Old towels
Room changes
Noise level
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