Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel

4.0 star property

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Courtyard
Point of interest
Point of interest
Interior
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
153 Main Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Cape Town Stadium
    8 min walk
  • Sea Point Promenade
    16 min walk
  • Two Oceans Aquarium
    3 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    18 min drive

Room options

Shared Dormitory, 2 Bedrooms (4 Bunk Beds)

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, 2 Bedrooms (4 Bunk Beds - Female)

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Signature Studio Suite

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Premium Studio Suite

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Shared Dormitory, 2 Bedrooms (5 Bunk Beds & 2 Single Sofa Beds)

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About this property

Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel

Aparthotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a quick walk to Cape Town Stadium
Along with a bar/lounge, this aparthotel has self parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Each apartment provides a sofa bed and an electric kettle, plus free WiFi and a TV with digital channels. Additional amenities include premium bedding, a shower, and a desk. Housekeeping is available on request.
Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel offers 25 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Accommodations are furnished with sofa beds and desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel, you're just a quick walk from Green Point Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a bar and dry cleaning service. This upscale aparthotel has 25 apartments. Each apartment includes amenities such as free WiFi and a sofa bed.
  • Each apartment offers a sofa bed, digital TV, and premium bedding
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes bike rentals
  • 8 minutes by foot from Cape Town Stadium and a 4-minute drive from Cape Town Cruise Terminal
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
As a guest of Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cape Town aparthotel.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Secured self parking on site (ZAR 50 per night)
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Dining

  • 1 bar

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital service
  • TV in a common area

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • No lifts
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Multilingual staff
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Luggage storage
  • Blackout curtains
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • Near the boardwalk
  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Public winery tours
  • Private winery tours
  • Bike hire on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • 25 rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Secured self parking fee: ZAR 50 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - 2019/305038/07
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in information and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in November and close in February.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Curiocity Cape Town
Curiocity Cape Town Hostel
Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel Cape Town
Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel Aparthotel
Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel Aparthotel Cape Town

Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 7 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 7 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mykayla

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Maijane

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
At reception, they were friendly and helpful but our wasn't up standard...e. g no tv, toilet paper, towels
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Clinton

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Curios about your stay.
Curiosity Hostel is a great place to rest your head and possibly meet new people.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Bilal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place for the price with friendly helpful staff. The setting is very relaxing and chilled with a nice vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is much more than a hostel but an Experience. The staff is exceptional in customer service and willing to help with any travel needs. The rooms are VERY CLEAN which is always a plus for me. They offer yoga and braai nights also. I highly recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020