The Big

Standard Double Room

Room size: 40 m²/431 ft² Balcony/terrace Non-smoking Separate shower/bathtub

2 guests

Best Prices

Standard Double or Twin Room

Room size: 17 m²/183 ft² Shower

2 guests

Best Prices

Superior Room

Room size: 22 m²/237 ft² Non-smoking Separate shower/bathtub Shared bathroom

2 guests

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Economy Room

Room size: 15 m²/161 ft² Garden view Non-smoking Shower Shared bathroom

2 guests

Best Prices

Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room

Room size: 30 m²/323 ft² Shower Shared bathroom

2 guests

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Economy Double or Twin Room

Room size: 16 m²/172 ft² Shower

2 guests

Best Prices

Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

Room size: 20 m²/215 ft² Shower Shared bathroom

2 guests

Best Prices

Family Air Conditioning

Shower

2 guests

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Dormitory Room with Single Bed

Shower Shared bathroom

2 guests

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Econo room with detached bathroom

Room size: 35 m²/377 ft²

2 guests

Best Prices

The Big

For travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Cape Town, The Big is the perfect choice. Its convenient location right in the city center allows you more time to see all that Cape Town has to offer.
All offerings provided by The Big help to ensure a pleasant stay for all travelers. Free internet access provided within the hostel keeps you connected throughout your stay. Airport transfer services can be booked before your check-in date, to ensure a smooth and convenient arrival or departure. Car hire and shuttle services provided by the hostel make exploring Cape Town even more convenient.
For guests arriving by car, parking is provided free of charge. Always get the assistance you need with front desk services including concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. For longer stays or whenever you need it, the dry cleaning service and laundry service keep your favorite travel outfits clean and available. Feel like doing nothing? Available services like room service and daily housekeeping let you get the most out of your time at the The Big.
For health reasons, smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hostel. For guests who would like to smoke, the designated smoking areas are available.
A range of amenities is offered in guestrooms at The Big. Enjoy your stay even more at the hostel, knowing that some selected rooms include linen service and air conditioning. Don't worry about being thirsty as a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea are provided in some guestrooms. Bathroom amenities are just as important as others, and at the hostel you'll find toiletries and towels available in some guest bathrooms.


Dining and things to do

Each morning you can start the day with a delicious in-house breakfast offered at The Big. Are you a great cook? Make your own meals in-house at the hostel's BBQ facilities and shared kitchen.
A day in will be as fun as a day out with ranges of recreational activities offered at The Big. Don't forget to make a visit or two to the hostel's pool. Family time on relaxed evenings is easy with the hostel's library and shared lounge and TV area.


Around the property

Don't miss out on all that Cape Town has to offer! Boat lovers will want to stop by Victoria & Alfred Waterfront located 1.4 km away for oceanside views and a marina environment.


Reasons to stay here

Find incredible value for money here, which is ranked better than 99% of the city's accommodation.
Compared to other accommodations in Cape Town, facilities here are rated higher than 99% of them.
According to guests who stayed here, this hostel's room comfort is rated higher than 99% of other accommodations in Cape Town.