7.8avge. of 1415 reviewsOn Top Backpackers
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Why stay here?
- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Free Wifi
7.8 Good
Average score from 1415 Reviews
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With the best location in town, locally owned On Top Backpackers & Apartments has something for every traveller! Reception is located on the ground floor which doubles as our very own vintage Poolhouse Bar & Café, available for all guests to enjoy throughout their stay.
The hostel is a restricted R18 property up two flights of stairs across one level, with 24 hour key card accessibility and the latest security system. We have a variety of rooms ranging from 6-8 bed dorms, private ensuites to newly built furnished apartments.
Every room selection offers fresh linen, heating, complimentary continental breakfast, and unlimited highspeed Wi-Fi. Complete with fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities, a beautiful sundeck overlooking the city, luggage storage and parking options, On Top is a Top Spot!!"
Important Information
Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'.
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. This is subject to availability. Extra charges will apply.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
For more information, to check availability, or book a room at On Top Backpackers, please click below...
Check Info and AvailabilityOn Top Backpackers - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at On Top Backpackers, including;
- Apartment with Balcony
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room
- Double or Twin Room
- Executive Suite
- Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
- Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Single Room
- Penthouse Apartment
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
Toilet and bathroom facilities are shared. USB Charging points for every guests, individual night lights and bedding are provided. Please note that this is room can accommodate female guests only. Please note that allocation to 6 or 8-bed dormitories is subject to availability.
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
Toilet and bathroom facilities are shared. USB Charging points for every guests, individual night lights and bedding are provided. Please note that allocation to 6 or 8-bed dormitories is subject to availability. secure key card access , individual lockers, however, enquire about our storage room accessibility upon request heaters run on an energy saving one hour time activator
Single Room (Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
Private room for one guest only. Toilet and bathroom facilities are shared. Bedding provided, lamp, bedside table, heating on an energy saving one hour activator
Double or Twin Room (Twin/Double, Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom)
Toilet and bathroom facilities are shared. There is a chair and side table as well as a mirror provided. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. A 3rd guest can be accommodated for an additional charge. Please use the special request box when booking or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Rooms are standard doubles, some are in the configuration of twin as an option. Twin configurations must be requested upon booking and are subject to availability.
Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Twin/Double, Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Private room with a TV and an en suite bathroom. Bedding and linen are included. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests. Rooms are standard doubles, some are in the configuration of twin as an option. Twin configurations must be requested upon booking and are subject to availability. Secure key card access. individual lockers, however, enquire about our storage room accessibility upon request. add heaters run on an energy saving one hour time activator
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This shared room includes USB charging points, night lights and bedding. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities. Please note that allocation to 6 or 8-bed dormitories is subject to availability.secure key card access. individual lockers, however, enquire about our storage room accessibility upon request. add heaters run on an energy saving one hour time activator
Penthouse Apartment (Sleeps 6, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom)
The fireplace is a top feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious apartment also comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The apartment features a washing machine, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, as well as city views. The unit has 4 beds.
Apartment with Balcony (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Boasting a private entrance, this apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The apartment features a washing machine, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed.
Executive Suite (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Boasting a private entrance, this suite includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Featuring an outdoor dining area, this suite also offers a washing machine, soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.
On Top Backpackers Useful Info
- 65 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 14:00 until 22:00
- Check Out from 00:00 to 10:00
Hotel Facilities
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Rooms disinfected between stays
- Rooms sealed after cleaning
- Safety Protocols followed
Sanitization
- All tableware sanitized
- Hand sanitizer provided
Sports & Outdoors
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Leisure & Activities
- Billiards
- Games Room
- Sun Terrace
Travel & Transport
- Tour Desk
Business & Internet
- Free Wifi
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Happy hour
Services
- CCTV in common areas
- Key card access
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Terrace
Room Facilities
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Entertainment
- Evening entertainment
Hotel
- Smoke alarms
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Outdoor furniture
- Designated smoking area
- Fire extinguishers
- Soundproof rooms
- Board games/puzzles
- Shared kitchen
Rating and Reviews
On Top Backpackers has been assigned a 3 Star rating by our partner; this is an unofficial rating for ease of comparison, and you should be sure the property suits your needs before booking.
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