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A Sunflower Stop Backpackers - Your Stay in Cape Town

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About the Hotel

179 Main Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8001
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Close to the beaches
Great
8.6
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Rooms and Amenities

A Sunflower Stop Backpackers offers private and shared rooms. Private rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, a safe, and towels. Dormitory rooms come with lockers and simple furnishings. All rooms are cleaned daily and include full linen.

Dining and Kitchen

The hostel has a large communal kitchen with plenty of cupboard and fridge space. Free drip coffee is available from 7 to 11 am. There is a bar near the pool that sells drinks at affordable prices. Saturday braai nights let guests cook their own meat.

Leisure and Entertainment

The outdoor pool is surrounded by a garden with sun loungers and umbrellas. There is a bar by the pool, a shared lounge with a TV, and a communal kitchen. Guests can use the BBQ facilities and the outdoor fireplace. The hostel also offers board games and a picnic area.

Location and Transport

A Sunflower Stop is between Table Mountain and Three Anchor Bay, next to Green Point Common. It is a 20-minute walk from the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and 6 km from Clifton and Camps Bay beaches. The DHL Stadium is within walking distance. Street parking is available.

Services and Staff

The hostel offers a tour desk, car hire, currency exchange, and laundry service. Staff can help arrange trips to nearby attractions. The property has 24-hour security, CCTV, and key access. Guests can use the shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and outdoor pool. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

“The property's location in a safe and welcoming Green Point neighborhood is a significant advantage, putting guests within easy reach of local attractions and amenities. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and well-maintained facilities, including a communal kitchen and a pool area that encourages social interaction. The thoughtful inclusion of complimentary morning coffee adds a pleasant touch to the start of the day.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

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A Sunflower Stop Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

A Sunflower Stop Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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A Sunflower Stop Backpackers Location

179 Main Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8001
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub with shops, restaurants, and views of Table Mountain. Great for family outings and cultural experiences.
Green Point Park
Green Point Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with gardens and playgrounds. Ideal for picnics and enjoying the outdoors with family.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium hosting major sports events. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and enjoying local games.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life. Ideal for families and educational visits.
Hiking at Lion's Head
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike offering panoramic views. Great for adventure seekers of all levels.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available. Perfect for individuals seeking tranquility and wellness.
Cycling along the Promenade
10 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling route perfect for casual riders. Bicycle rentals nearby for easy access.
Visit local markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets featuring crafts and fresh produce. Ideal for cultural immersion.
The Chicken Shop
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its flame-grilled chicken. Great for a laid-back meal with family.
La Perla
20 minutes' walk
Seafood and Italian cuisine with ocean views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Ignotus
10 minutes' drive
Trendy restaurant offering modern South African dishes. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic evening.
The Test Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Renowned fine dining venue with international acclaim. Ideal for special occasions, reservations required.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
20 minutes' walk
Famous observation wheel offering stunning views. Family-friendly attraction with evening light shows.
Live Music at The Assembly
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue featuring local bands and artists. Great nightlife vibe and diverse events.
Theatre on the Bay
20 minutes' drive
Intimate theater showcasing live performances. Perfect for cultural evenings out.
Comedy at The Goliath Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Comedy nights featuring top local comedians. Fun and relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 29 min  ·  2.4 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 34 min  ·  22.1 km
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 32 min  ·  2.6 km
    Woodstock Railway Station 7 min  ·  4.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about A Sunflower Stop Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 276 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Clean facilities
Cons
Room noise
Uncomfortable beds
Cold showers
Guest reviews
based on 599 reviews
8.6/10
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