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Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

locationCape Town, W. Cape-Cape Town-Garden Route

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About Ashanti Lodge Backpackers GardensAbout Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

Location

This hostel/youth hostel welcomes guests in Cape Town.

Facility

This hostel has a lift and a reception desk. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hostel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Film fans will find plenty of 'lights, camera, action' at the cinema. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a TV room and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.

Rooms

Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. Amenities include a safe and WiFi (no extra charge). A hairdryer is provided in the bathrooms. The hostel has non-smoking rooms.

Sport

The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hostel offers an extensive outdoor sports programme, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, golf and horse riding. With windsurfing, canoeing, snorkelling and diving available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. A gym and billiards are options as well. Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children.

Meals

Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. A continental breakfast buffet and lunch are served every day. Staff are also happy to provide children's meals.

Amenities at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens Amenities at Ashanti Lodge Backpackers Gardens

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      Bar(s)

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      Bicycle Cellar

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      Café

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      Car Park

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      Currency Exchange

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      Disability-friendly

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      Hotel Safe

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      Laundry Facilities

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      Laundry Service

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      Lifts

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      Medical Assistance

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      Restaurant(s)

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      Room Service

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      TV Room

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      Wifi

  • Hygiene

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      Contactless check-in/-out

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      Contactless payment

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      Enhanced cleaning programme

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      Hand sanitiser

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      Housekeeping only upon request

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      Hygiene training for staff

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      Medical teleconsultation

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      No high-touch furnishings

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      No high-touch furnishings in public areas

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      Protective masks for guests

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      Sanitiser dispenser

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      Social distancing regulations

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      Use of commercially available disinfectants

  • Meals

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      Breakfast Buffet

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      Continental Breakfast

  • Sport/Entertainment

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      Billiards/Snooker

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      Canoe

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      Cycling/Mountain Biking

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      Diving

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      Golf

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      Gym

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      Horse Riding

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      Indoor Pool

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      Number of Pools

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      Outdoor Pool(s)

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      Parasols

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      Sun loungers

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      Sun terrace

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      Tennis

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      Windsurfing

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User Rating & ReviewsUser Rating & Reviews

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Excellent

302

Very Good

205

Average

75

Poor

27

Terrible

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Recent Reviews: 626

  • User:katherine m

    Trip type:

    Comfortable, safe,clean

    rating27 Sept 2025

    A nice guesthouse with several ensuite bedrooms and a communal kitchen, where I prepared every breakfast. A big grocery store, Checkers, is a five minute walk away and so are the bars and activities...

  • User:Gillian C

    Trip type: Solo travel

    Ashanti Gardens Lodge – Highly Recommended

    rating19 Sept 2025

    Perfectly situated in the CBD of Cape Town, just below Table Mountain, Ashanti Gardens Lodge was ideal for me as a bikepacker. My private room had everything I needed, including two towels, and the...

  • User:Ali921

    Trip type:

    Know what to expect when booking

    rating12 Nov 2024

    It's a bit far from the waterfront and not that many cafes and restaurants nearby but I was impressed by the security. The staff seemed inexperienced (were they new ?). All I got was a quick cursory...

  • User:monicashosh

    Trip type: Solo travel

    Lovely and scenic little lodge

    rating31 May 2024

    I had a lovely stay here. The Ashanti Lodge is very scenic and colorful with great views! The room was clean and comfortable and I felt I had everything I needed. For a backpackers accommodation it...

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