Big Blue Backpackers

US$35

/ night

Avg. for October

Prices for Big Blue Backpackers

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US$35

/ night

Avg. for October

Monthly average prices

Nightly prices at Big Blue Backpackers average US$35 in the cheapest month (August) and US$63 in the most expensive month (March), based on the last 12 months.

Average nightly price at Big Blue Backpackers by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	US$59
February	US$57
March	US$63
April	US$44
May	US$48
June	US$46
July	US$38
August	US$35
September	US$38
October	US$35
November	US$35
December	US$40

Most expensive: March (~US$63)

Cheapest: August (~US$35)

About this property

Big Blue Backpackers is located in Green Point and within 10 minutes' walk from the famous V&A Waterfront. The Victorian mansion offers free WiFi connection, and it has an outdoor swimming pool. The lodge features dormitory rooms with a shared bathroom, and private rooms with a private bathroom. The rooms are bright and simply furnished with wooden floors. There is a bar at the lodge. A number of restaurants serving a range of different cuisines can be found within 0.6 mi from the property. The front desk at Big Blue Backpackers is open 24-hours a day, and a tour desk is available for guests to use when planning their outings. Free street parking is available. The Cape Town International Airport is 16 mi from the lodge.

Parking
Swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Tour desk
Safe-deposit box
Bicycle rental

Location

7 Vesperdene Road, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa

Room options

8-Bed Female Dormitory Room

1 Bunk Bed

215 ft²

Garden View

Heating

Shared Bathroom

Private Pool

Access to Private Pool

8-Bed Female Dorm

1 Bunk Bed

215 ft²

Heating

Shared Bathroom

Private Pool

Access to Private Pool

6-Bed Mixed Dorm

1 Bunk Bed

172 ft²

Heating

Shared Bathroom

Private Pool

Access to Private Pool

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 Bunk Bed

215 ft²

Garden View

Quiet Street View

Heating

Shared Bathroom

Private Pool

Access to Private Pool

Double Room with Shared Facilities

1 Double Bed

Sleeps 2

172 ft²

Courtyard View

Mountain View

Heating

Shared Bathroom

Private Pool

Access to Private Pool

Small Double Room

1 Double Bed

129 ft²

Heating

Shared Bathroom

Accessible by Stairs

Double Room with Private Bathroom

1 Double Bed

Sleeps 2

194 ft²

Heating

Private Bathroom

Ground Floor Location

Private Pool

Pool with View

Family Room with Bathroom

1 Double Bed

and

2 Bunk Beds

Sleeps 4

194 ft²

City View

Heating

Private Bathroom

Ground Floor Location

Private Pool

Access to Private Pool

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

1 Bunk Bed

Shared Bathroom

4-Bed Family Room with Shared Facilities

1 Double Bed

and

2 Bunk Beds

Sleeps 4

172 ft²

Pool View

Heating

Shared Bathroom

Private Pool

Access to Private Pool

Twin Room with Shared Facilities

2 Single Beds

Sleeps 2

151 ft²

City View

Heating

Shared Bathroom

Private Pool

Access to Private Pool

Guest reviews of Big Blue Backpackers

Good

Based on 505 verified reviews

Facilities

7.1

Cleanliness

7.1

Rooms

7.1

Service

7.1

Location

7.1

Dining

7.1

Who stays here?

Couple

28%

Family

Group

35%

Solo

28%

No written reviews

Guests have not written any reviews for this property yet.

Property policies

Check-in

Check-out

From 14:00 to 23:00

Before 11:00

FAQs about Big Blue Backpackers

Is parking available at the property?

Free street parking is available for guests.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out availability and costs are not specified.

What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?

The property is located in Green Point, a 10-minute safe walk from the V&A Waterfront and 300 meters from the Cape Town Stadium.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available. The pool is seasonal and operational hours are not specified.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies for free stays are not mentioned.

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Prices for upcoming dates

October 2026

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21 $34	22 $34	23 $34	24 $34
25 $34	26 $34	27 $34	28 $34	29 $46	30 $54	31 $54

November 2026

Cheaper

Pricier

Average nightly price across deals, with taxes & fees.

Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
1 $37	2 $52	3 $52	4 $52	5 $36	6 $59	7 $52
8 $52	9 $52	10 $37	11 $37	12 $37	13 $37	14 $59
15 $60	16 $52	17 $52	18 $52	19 $59	20 $36	21 $36
22 $37	23 $52	24 $52	25 $36	26 $37	27	28 $36
29 $36	30 $37