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A Sunflower Stop Backpackers in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
179 Main Road, Cape Town, 8001,
- Near the V&A Waterfront
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Rooms and Amenities
A Sunflower Stop Backpackers offers private rooms and shared dorms with lockers, simple furnishings, and daily cleaning. Some private rooms include an en-suite bathroom with a shower. All rooms come with full linen and a fan. The property has a communal kitchen, a shared lounge with a TV, and a garden with an outdoor fireplace.
Dining Options
Guests can use the communal kitchen to prepare meals. The property serves free drip coffee from 7 to 10 am. There is a bar with affordable drinks, and a weekly Saturday braai (South African BBQ) is held. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, and kettle.
Leisure and Entertainment
The hostel has an outdoor swimming pool with a bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Activities include bike tours, hiking, walking tours, and board games. A fitness center with a personal trainer is available. Evening entertainment includes movie nights, pub crawls, and live sports events.
Location and Transport
A Sunflower Stop is next to Green Point Common, a 20-minute walk from the V&A Waterfront. It is 6 km from Clifton and Camps Bay beaches. The property is near a supermarket, a deli, and public transport. Staff at the tour desk can help arrange car hire and trips.
Other Services
Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing. Concierge, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available. The property has 24-hour security, CCTV, and a safe. Key access and smoke alarms are provided.
“This spot in Green Point strikes a fine balance between a truly convenient, secure base and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. The attention to detail, from the 24-hour amenities like hot water and security to the daily cleaning, makes for a smooth stay. What really stands out, however, is the consistent warmth of the staff, making it feel less like a hostel and more like a communal home.”
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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 Room2 persons12 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons12 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Budget Double Room2 persons6 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
A Sunflower Stop Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 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, Cape Town, 8001,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Green Point Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban park featuring lush gardens, walking trails, and picnic spots. Perfect for families and relaxation.
Cape Town Stadium
11 minutes' walk
An iconic stadium hosting sporting events and concerts. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a must-visit for sports lovers.
V&A Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
A bustling harbor with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Two Oceans Aquarium. Great for leisure and activities.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life from two oceans. Offers educational exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages.
Hiking at Lion's Head
35 minutes' walk
Challenging and scenic hike with panoramic views of Cape Town. Suitable for thrill-seekers. Accessible via scenic trails.
Yoga at Green Point Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered regularly. Great for rejuvenation amidst nature. Open to all ability levels.
The Chicken Shop
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious chicken dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with tasty options for all diners.
The Cape Wheel Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views and delightful meals. Ideal for couples looking to enjoy a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
25 minutes' walk
A hub for exhibitions, conferences, and performances. Often features events suitable for business travelers and locals.
Live Music at Bree Street
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with bars featuring live music acts. Great place for an energetic evening out with friends and visitors.
Getting around
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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.
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Thin walls
Mixed-gender rooms
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