A Sunflower Stop Backpackers Hostel - Cape Town
Cape Town - A Sunflower Stop
179 Main Road
Green Point
8001 Cape Town
South Africa
Tel.
+27 21 434 6535
Fax.
+27 21 434 6501
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A Sunflower Stop backpackers hostel offers relaxing and comfortable accommodation for budget travellers in Cape Town. Nestled between the mountains and the sea, the backpackers hostel is in the perfect location to enjoy your time in Cape Town and the beautiful Western Cape of South Africa.
Our central location with the city centre and the V&A Waterfront as well as Cape Town's trendy night life just steps away. A quick taxi ride will take you to Cape Town's stunning beaches (Clifton and Camps bay) or to the world famous Table Mountain. We also offer a free Cape Town International Airport pick-up to guests staying for a minimum of 3 days in a dormitory or 2 nights in a private room. This service is available 24 hours a day and 365 days a year!
With spacious dorms, doubles, twins and quad rooms, self-catering kitchen and TV lounge, our luxury backpackers offers affordable accommodation for every budget.All the backpacker dormitories have individual secure lockers.
Check out our specialist backpackers tour desk for helpful travel tips and the best prices in town for day trips and adventure tours around the Cape Peninsula (Cape Point, Wine route, township tours and shark cage diving, etc). We also offer booking service for tours around the Garden Route, Kruger National Park safaris and overland safaris throughout the rest of Africa.
So come and make yourself at home with our friendly staff, cool off in our refreshing sun filled swimming pool, relax at the cosy bar or feast out on one of our weekly braais. Whatever your taste, we’ll help cater to make your time in Cape Town an unforgettable experience.
Our central location with the city centre and the V&A Waterfront as well as Cape Town's trendy night life just steps away. A quick taxi ride will take you to Cape Town's stunning beaches (Clifton and Camps bay) or to the world famous Table Mountain. We also offer a free Cape Town International Airport pick-up to guests staying for a minimum of 3 days in a dormitory or 2 nights in a private room. This service is available 24 hours a day and 365 days a year!
With spacious dorms, doubles, twins and quad rooms, self-catering kitchen and TV lounge, our luxury backpackers offers affordable accommodation for every budget.All the backpacker dormitories have individual secure lockers.
Check out our specialist backpackers tour desk for helpful travel tips and the best prices in town for day trips and adventure tours around the Cape Peninsula (Cape Point, Wine route, township tours and shark cage diving, etc). We also offer booking service for tours around the Garden Route, Kruger National Park safaris and overland safaris throughout the rest of Africa.
So come and make yourself at home with our friendly staff, cool off in our refreshing sun filled swimming pool, relax at the cosy bar or feast out on one of our weekly braais. Whatever your taste, we’ll help cater to make your time in Cape Town an unforgettable experience.
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: | Total beds |
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| Number of rooms: | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 40 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | 7:00am to 20:00pm |
| Opening times (over the year): | As above |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | Sunflower Stop is 2kms from the bus station. We are on all major taxi routes. Riebeek Street intersects with the the Bus stop. Riebeek becomes Somerset Road and this becomes Main Road. We are number 179, corner St Georges Road. |
| Parking: | Pavement Parking available with City closed circuit cameras across the road. |
| Location: | 179 Main Road,Situated in Green Point. We are 2kms from the City Centre and 1km from the V&A Waterfront. Cheap taxi's available from our door to the beach in 10 minutes. |
| Rail: | The Railway Station is 2kms from us. Cheap Mini Bus taxi's are available from the station to our door. Riebeek Street intersects with the the Train station. Riebeek becomes Somerset Road and this becomes Main Road. We are number 179, corner St Georges Road. |
| Airport: | Shuttle available please email flight details timeously. If travelling by car, take N2 into Cape Town, follow Waterfront signs. 3rd Traffic light right into Somerset road. This becomes Main Road. We are about 400m past the stadium which will be on your right. 179 Main Road, corner of St Georges Road. |
Attractions
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![]() | Main attractions nearby | ![]() | Swimming pool at or near hostel |
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![]() | Leisure facilities nearby | ![]() | Beach at or near hostel |
![]() | Meet other travellers! Read their tips for things to do in Cape Town - A Sunflower Stop |
Facilities
| Discounts and concessions available | Family rooms available | ||
| Hostel open 24h | TV room | ||
| Self-catering kitchen | Groups welcome | ||
| Common room(s) | Sheets in price | ||
| Travel/Tour bureau | Laundry facilities | ||
| Cycle rental available at or near the hostel | Internet access | ||
| Credit card accepted | Café/Bar | ||
| Currency exchange at or near hostel | Individual traveller welcome | ||
| Luggage Store | Lockers available | ||
| Non smoking room/area | Basic store available at or near the hostel | ||
| Garden | Rates include local tax | ||
| BBQ |
Customer Reviews Cape Town - A Sunflower Stop
| 13 Apr 2012 Shimmy, Israel | 100% | |
| Was a great stay at Sunflower, great staff, wonderful people. I am looking forward for my next stay there :) | ||





















