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33 South Boutique Backpackers

48 Trill Rd, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa

'Forget everything you once thought or believed about backpacking and join us on a new and unique journey in Cape Town'

THE HOSTEL
33 South is a 'Boutique Backpackers' - not only because of our individually themed rooms, percale linen and safe per person (the list continues... free breakfast... free internet! etc) - but also, because we care - and we want you to enjoy your stay in Cape Town. Our staff are here 24 hours a day to help you with questions, queries, tips.

THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Observatory (Affectionately called 'OBS' by it's locals) is the student neighbourhood of Cape Town. It is characterized by cheap beer and good food topped off with an array of artists and musicians that leave you begging for more. It has been compared to Fitzroy in Melbourne, or Palermo in Buenos Aires. There are daily specials available - and you can discover OBS on our DAILY FREE TOUR!

TRAVEL DESK:
At the reception you'll not only find a selection of tours, activities and great music, but also insider-info on the best restaurants, surf spots, music festivals and loads of "off-the-beaten-track" adventures.

IN-HOUSE SURF SCHOOL
The 'Stoked School of Surf' is now operating from 33 South - beginners to advancxed will find their surfing legs with Michelle - our gorgeous in-house surf-coach extraordinaire!

So, What's the story with INTERNET?
We offer a FREE internet point at a desktop computer in the reception. There is also fast wireless internet throughout, available at an additional fee.

NEW! NEW! NEW!
33 South is now a Bookcrossing venue - exchange your travel books, and watch their journey around the world through this awesome online tracking system

For news and events, join our group on Facebook or Twitter

SAWUBONA! We hope to welcome you soon.


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Facilities

  • 24 Hour Security
  • Airport Transfers
  • Bar

  • BBQ
  • Breakfast Included
  • Card Phones

  • Fax Service
  • Free Internet Access
  • Free Parking

  • Hairdryers For Hire
  • Linen Included
  • Lockers

  • Luggage Storage
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

  • Tours/Travel Desk
  • Towels for hire
  • Wheelchair Accessible


Cancellation Policy

This property has a 1 day cancellation policy.
Failure to cancel within this time will result in a cancellation charge equal to the first night of your stay.
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Latest Review

  • 29 Aug 2011 (93%)
  • I had a beautiful stay at 33!! The tour recommended by the staff was great! At the staff is great too!! Very relax atmosphere ...
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