Observatory Backpackers

With restaurants, bars, theatre and nightlife right on your doorstep, our freshly painted, all new, backpacker welcomes you to Observatory!

We've got the university, Table Mountain, beaches, and waterfront all easily accessible, and an up to the minute travel desk at your service. Observatory Backpackers hostel makes a great place from which to explore Cape Town!

Observatory, locally known as 'Obz', has gained its status as an alternative and artsy neighbourhood. Whether you want to head to a local bar for a drink, listen to live music, visit a trendy shop, or fire up the braii and relax at home, we've got it all here.

We offer a variety of accommodation for all types of travelers. Stop by or give us a call to come check us out and ask about our rates!