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About the Hotel

61 Somerset Road, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa, 8051

Close to the Two Oceans Aquarium

Great

8.1

/10

1.0

4.2

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Wonderful location
Lots of space
Friendly staff
Clean place

Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers - A budget-friendly hostel in Green Point with ocean proximity, shared lounge, and outdoor activities

Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers, a 2-star hostel (8.1/10 on Booking.com), operates in Green Point, a suburb known for lakes, jogging trails, and proximity to beaches. Rooms include private bathrooms, USB power points, safes, and premium bedding alongside city or ocean views in select units. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Café du Jean, while nearby dining options like Beluga Restaurant and Beefcakes Burger Bar are within 300 meters. The 24-hour front desk, offering express check-in/out, assists with activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and paragliding. Close to the ocean, Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers is a 2 km walk from V&A Waterfront and within 1 km of Two Oceans Aquarium. Additional amenities include a shared lounge, garden, and free Wi-Fi. The hostel provides laundry services and a hair salon in the common area.

Pros

The oceanfront location provides easy access to water activities like snorkeling and kayaking.

Rooms feature USB power points, safes, and premium bedding.

Breakfast is served at nearby Café du Jean, with multiple restaurants within walking distance.

Express check-in/out and a 24-hour front desk streamline arrivals and departures.

A shared lounge and garden offer communal relaxation spaces.

Cons

Some rooms overlook city streets, which may result in noise.

No on-site restaurant; breakfast requires a short walk to Café du Jean.

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Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 person

195 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room

4 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Large Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Family Room

4 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Room decor

Parquet floor
Curtains

Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers Location

61 Somerset Road, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa, 8051

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61 Somerset Road, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa, 8051

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

1.3 mi

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

3100 ft

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

1.2 mi

Landmark

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

1.3 mi

Square

Greenmarket Square

3100 ft

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

3100 ft

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

3100 ft

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

5200 ft

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

1.6 mi

Mountain

Signal Hill

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Cape Wheel

3100 ft

Museum

Chavonnes Battery Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Cape Medical Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Cape Town Diamond Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Bree Street

3100 ft

Museum

District Six Museum

1.6 mi

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

1.1 mi

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

3100 ft

Square

Church Square

4800 ft

Square

Nobel Square

3100 ft

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

1.6 mi

Gallery

South African National Gallery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

5200 ft

Landmark

The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island

3100 ft

Market

The Watershed

3100 ft

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Noon Gun

5200 ft

Library

National Library Of South Africa

1.6 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery

1600 ft

Restaurants

Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt

2900 ft

Dock Road Shop FC6 Lower Level

The Strangers Club

1400 ft

1 Braemar Rd

V&A Food Market

4400 ft

Dock Road

Ground Art Caffe

2000 ft

160 Strand Street De Waterkant Cnr of Loader Street

Nando's V&A Waterfront

2900 ft

Dock Road Shop FC01

The Thai Hut Co

5000 ft

Market on the wharf

Lua Street Food

4400 ft

19 Dock Rd V&A Food Market

Vagabond Kitchens

5000 ft

Dock Road Silo District

Explore Cape Town

Explore Green Point

Two Oceans Aquarium

12 minutes' walk

Marine biodiversity showcase with engaging exhibits. Home to thousands of sea creatures native to the Indian and Atlantic Oceans.

Cape Town Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Iconic stadium hosting major sports events and concerts, featuring stunning views of the ocean and nearby mountains.

Greenmarket Square

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant market selling local crafts, food, and souvenirs. A great spot to enjoy the lively atmosphere and cultural experiences.

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

12 minutes' walk

Famous modern art museum housed in a converted grain silo, emphasizing contemporary African art and culture.

Beach Yoga at Mouille Point Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions with stunning ocean views. Ideal for all skill levels, offering a peaceful start to your day.

Skydiving over Cape Town

20 minutes' drive

Adrenaline-pumping skydiving experience, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and Table Mountain. Reservations required.

The Strangers Club

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its gourmet burgers and relaxed ambiance. Reservations recommended.

Ground Art Caffe

8 minutes' walk

Charming café featuring artisanal coffee and fresh baked goods. Great for brunch or a light lunch in a cozy setting.

The Cape Wheel

12 minutes' walk

A family-friendly ferris wheel offering stunning views of the city and Table Mountain. Open day and night for scenic rides.

Artscape Theatre Centre

10 minutes' drive

A cultural hotspot featuring diverse performances from theater to dance. Hosts regular shows suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Town17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)30 min · 12.4 mi

Train

Cape Town Train Station17 min · 4600 ft

Woodstock Railway Station5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

moy guesthouse and backpackers

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 268 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Comfortable room

Friendly staff

Excellent location

Good kitchen facilities

Cons

Noisy ground floor

Moldy shower

Unsafe cookware

Unlocked bathroom door

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FAQs

About Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers from Cape Town International Airport?

The hotel is 18 km from Cape Town International Airport.

What dining options are available at Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers?

A daily breakfast is served at Cafe du Jean, and guests can enjoy nearby restaurants such as Beluga Restaurant, Beefcakes Burger Bar, and Table Thirteen, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers?

Guestrooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, and premium bedding.

Does Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers offer any recreational activities?

Activities available include snorkeling, kayaking, paragliding, cycling, and hiking.

What additional services does Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers provide?

Services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry, and a shared lounge.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers?

Staff members speak Afrikaans and English.

How far is Moy Guesthouse & Backpackers from the V&A Waterfront?

The V&A Waterfront is located 2 km from the hotel.