Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel - Your Stay in Bloubergstrand
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About the Hotel
20 Briza Road, Bloubergstrand,
- Close to Blouberg Beachfront
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Family Rooms and Dorms
Saltycrax Backpackers and Surf Hostel has family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and parquet floors. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe. Other options include Luxury Double Rooms, Double Rooms with Bunk Beds, Quadruple Rooms, and a 10-bed mixed dormitory.
Self-Catered Breakfast
Breakfast is self-catered with provided cereals, milk, eggs, and bread. The hostel has a shared kitchen and BBQ facilities. Nearby restaurants include I Sapori (250 yards), Wimpy (300 yards), and The Fat Greek (400 yards). For drinks, there are bars like The Murrayfield Arms Bar and Thirsty Turtle.
Sun Terrace and Games
Guests can use the sun terrace and garden with an outdoor fireplace. The hostel has a games room and shared lounge. Board games, bike tours, walking tours, game drives, and live sport events are available. Evening bonfires are a regular feature.
Beach and Shuttle Service
The hostel is less than 1 km from Blouberg Beach and 22 km from Cape Town International Airport. Free on-site parking is provided. A paid shuttle service is available for transfers. Cycling is a popular activity in the area.
Housekeeping and Security
The hostel offers daily housekeeping and full-day security with CCTV. Services include airport transfers, car hire, laundry, luggage storage, and a tour desk. Guests have access to shared kitchen, BBQ, free WiFi, and parking.
“This spot truly lives up to its name, offering a welcoming, home-like atmosphere that feels genuinely safe, even when traveling solo. The genuine warmth from the staff and the simple comforts, like hot water and comfortable beds, make it a place I'd readily recommend for its honest value. It strikes a good balance between affordability and a peaceful, clean environment, with a surprisingly satisfying breakfast to boot.”
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Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
- Curtains
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Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel Location
20 Briza Road, Bloubergstrand,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Beach
920 m
Landmark
Blouberg Beachfront
1.09 km
Landmark
Blouberg Kite Surfing Beach
790 m
Mall
Bayside Mall
1.24 km
Beach
Bloubergstrand Beach
1.03 km
Amusement Park
Milnerton Waterpark
1.06 km
Event hall
Scout Hall Bloubergrant
1.26 km
Landmark
Coastline Kitesurfing
610 m
Landmark
Sterkinekor
630 m
Landmark
The Piazza Shopping Centre
1.88 km
Landmark
Race World
680 m
Landmark
Undercover Parking
690 m
Landmark
Table View Mall
700 m
Landmark
New Parking Area
720 m
Landmark
Kitekahunas
730 m
Landmark
Church On The Rise
750 m
Landmark
SA Kitesurf
780 m
Landmark
Board and Kite Africa
820 m
Landmark
In-Full-Flight Motorbike Adventures
830 m
Landmark
Best Kiteboarding Africa
830 m
Beach
Dolphin Beach
1.48 km
Landmark
Greatest Tours
870 m
Landmark
Table View Nature Reserve
1.92 km
Landmark
Tarariras Tours and Transfers
910 m
Landmark
Kite
970 m
Landmark
Tableview Sports Complex
1 km
Park
Kite beach
1.88 km
Landmark
BeachLife Surf School
1.11 km
Mall
West Coast Village Shopping Centre
2.51 km
Landmark
SANCCOB Western Cape
2.07 km
Nearby
Portico Bldg
Best Kiteboarding Africa
520 m
Restaurants
The Royal Oak Pub and Restaurant
520 m
2 Harvan Centre
Explore Bloubergstrand
Explore Bloubergstrand
Blouberg Beachfront
14 minutes' walk
Scenic beach offering stunning views of Table Mountain, ideal for relaxation and beach sports.
Bayside Mall
5 minutes' drive
A shopping marvel with diverse retail options, eateries, and entertainment like a cinema.
Milnerton Waterpark
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly waterpark featuring slides and pools, perfect for a fun day out with kids.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing opportunities at Blouberg Kite Surfing Beach, with rental equipment available.
Outdoor Yoga
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions promote wellness and tranquility against a stunning backdrop.
The Royal Oak Pub and Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere offering hearty meals and signature craft beers, perfect for friends or families.
Dolphin Beach Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery with coastal cuisine and ocean views, specializing in fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Sterkinekor
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, making it great for a casual movie night with friends.
Table View Sports Complex
15 minutes' walk
Multi-sport facility hosting local events and championships, ideal for sports enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
saltycrax backpackers and adventures
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Saltycrax Backpackers And Surf Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Relaxed atmosphere
Clean rooms
Beach proximity
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noise disturbances
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