Ashanti Lodge Backpackers, Cape Town
Overview
Situated merely 6 minutes' stroll from the four-screen Labia Theatre, Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Cape Town hostel offers guests to relax on a sun deck. The hostel lies in the Gardens district, and the nearest bus stop, Ludwig's Garden, is approximately 200 feet away.
Location
Situated around 20 minutes by foot from Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village Neighbourhood, the Cape Town hostel is around 2 miles from such sports venues as the R4.5-billion Cape Town Stadium. Ashanti Lodge Backpackers hostel is located in a popular area, in proximity to Cape Town Holocaust Centre.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa is 1.8 miles from the Cape Town accommodation.
The hostel is situated about 25 minutes by foot from Cape Town train station.
Rooms
Some of the 26 en suite rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and cable channels, along with comforts such as blackout curtains and an air conditioner. Ashanti Lodge Backpackers hostel provides lockers, as well as reading lamps for guests' convenience. Some of the private bathrooms at the Cape Town property feature a sink and a shower, along with towels.
Eat & Drink
Kumasi, the on-site restaurant, invites guests for Brunch. You can enjoy evenings in the lounge bar. For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Arnold's Restaurant, located in close proximity to Ashanti Lodge Backpackers hostel, or at KAUAI Kloof street, situated only 500 feet away. Guests are welcome to cook their own meals in a shared kitchen.
Leisure & Business
This hostel features such opportunities for leisure as a shared lounge and barbecue grills.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Pool tables
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
Recommended for:
Hike Table Mountain
Explore trails leading to Table Mountain, with routes varying from casual walks to challenging climbs, starting nearby.
Visit District Six
Tour District Six Museum to learn about its history, located 1 mile away.
Explore Bo-Kaap
Walk through Bo-Kaap, known for its colorful houses and cultural heritage, 1 mile from the hotel.
Play Billiards
Compete in billiards games at Kumasi Café, one of the communal areas available.
Location
Significant Location
The Ashanti Lodge is near Castle of Good Hope, V&A Waterfront, and the Iziko South African Museum.
Historic Neighborhood
Gardens is a residential district with historic charm, featuring District Six Museum, Bo-Kaap Museum, and Company's Garden.
Local Bites to Try
Harbour House, The Pot Luck Club, and Mama Africa offer seafood, contemporary international dishes, and African cuisine.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants