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Hostels in Cape Town with Swimming Pool in 2024

18 hostels in Cape Town. Prices start from $3 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Looking to cool off in Cape Town? We’ve rounded up the best hostels with swimming pools in Cape Town so you can relax, swim, and escape the heat - and meet other travelers! From rooftop pools with epic views to refreshing garden pools, find the perfect, social hostel to dive in!

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#1 Top Rated

SaltyCrax Backpackers & Surflodge

Table View
Free Breakfast
Family-Friendly HostelParty HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"Great place! Very nice place to stay. And cool staff!!! Would definitely book again!" …"…We are a 20 minute drive/40 minute bus ride from Cape Town Centre and are able to organise a variety of tours

from $11.50
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The BIG

Green Point
Free Breakfast
Adventure HostelsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Check out before 10.00 We have a 24hr reception Breakfast Included Taxes not included" …"…If you are renting a vehicle take the N2 from the airport to Cape Town central. Once you reach the end

from $12.94
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Khaya Kite & Yoga

Privacy Curtains
CouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…- Slackline & hammocks - 5-minute walk from the beach and bars - Various activities, trips, and more - Gated property in a safe area - While we enjoy ourselves, we also prioritize respecting

from $8.07
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Villa Viva

Tamboerskloof
Free Breakfast
Adventure HostelsDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Well-decorated, calm ambiance, very safe and clean. Staff incredibly helpful with Cape Town excursions and information. Close to Table Mountain and other sights. Seems very classy for a hostel, but

from $8.91
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Youth Hostel

"…At WunderLux, we believe in the element of surprise and the magic of spontaneity. When you stay with us, you're not just a traveler; you're an explorer of the unexpected. Get ready for the

from $8.22
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Adventure HostelsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…I would definitely recommend it. Brilliant! Good fun place to meet people - I stayed here for four nights recently and had an amazing time. It was our first stop and the fact that the hostel is so

from $7.08
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Adventure HostelsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…From Premium Deluxe rooms to Shared Suites, a splash pool, outdoor lounge and onsite café-restaurant, we’ve got all the details covered so you can focus on connecting with your fellow travellers

from $11.07
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Youth Hostel

"Clean, Friendly, and Laid Back! - Fantastic hostel, lovely staff, and very clean all the time. Great long stay rates because they do volunteer projects in the local area. Highly recommended!" …"…

from $8.49
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Never@home

Green Point
Adventure HostelsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Within two hundred meters, there are many restaurants, shops, a supermarket, and bank ATMs. Rooms and Bathrooms This neat place has a large selection of private rooms and dorms, most of them

from $10.98
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"…Payment upon arrival by cash, credit cards, debit cards. Taxes included. Breakfast not included. General: Reception: from 08:00 to 16:00 No curfew." …"The Cape Town International Airport is

from $7.67
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"…A 5€ charge applies for each keycard that is damaged or misplaced. 9. Safety & Security: Guests are advised to secure their personal belongings. The lodge is not responsible for any lost,

from $9.79
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Party Hostel

74 New Church Street

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"…) all I needed was a bed. On going to my room I thought I had arrived in heaven. Their en-suite private rooms are on a par with your average country Bed and Breakfast. Crisp white linen, soap and

from $5.74
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Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…I would definitely recommend the GE! Hi DEFA! - Observatory (or "Obs" to its residents) is a southern suburb of Cape Town, but is blessed with more than half a dozen backpackers hostels all within

from $5.33
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Riverlodge Backpackers

Oude Molen Villagè
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…It is a bit difficult to sit in one place, since the flies are constantly buzzing around and landing on you, but once you get outside the kitchen area, it is not so bad. Summary In summary,

from $9.20
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"…Great outdoor facilities for braaiing, seating, shade, secure parking for cars all the way up to buses. Big groups also catered for. Clean and neat and a good base for to explore Cape Town, 10

from $5.81
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Sweet Stay

Gardens
Free Breakfast
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Experience More: At SweetStay, we offer a variety of daily activities, some free and others at a nominal fee, including yoga sessions, bicycle rentals, and guided hikes. Our in-house tours are

from $11.73
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Elements Hostel

Elements Hostel

Table View

"…The relaxing garden awaits you with a refreshing pool, hammocks and a braai area. Bloubergstrand with its famous view on table mountain, shopping centre, cinema, fitness centre and nice bars and

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Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel

Long Street
Free Breakfast
Adventure HostelsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…The fact that each room has its own theme is mind blowing. I already miss those biscuits at the reception desk. I felt at home here, I would recommend you to stay here! Views from the balcony are

from $18.85
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Aloha Lodge

Milnerton
Adventure HostelsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…If you are travelling by car you can park it safely on the property behind an automatic gate. And don’t mind if not, we offer airport transport at an affordable additional cost. Besides, if you

from $28.04

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Cool Off in Hostels with Pools in Cape Town

Looking to beat the heat in Cape Town? These hostels with swimming pools are the perfect way to cool off, unwind, and connect with fellow travelers. Whether you prefer a rooftop pool with stunning city views or a lush garden pool for a serene escape, these hostels offer a refreshing break after a day of exploring.

Staying at a hostel with a pool isn’t just about taking a dip — it’s about the whole experience. Relax on a sun lounger with a cold drink, join a spontaneous pool party, or enjoy a quiet morning swim before the city wakes up. Many of these hostels also feature poolside bars, chill-out zones, and organized activities like water volleyball or poolside yoga.

For those who want the best of both worlds, some hostels combine beach access with on-site pools, giving you multiple ways to enjoy the water. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a digital nomad, or traveling with friends, a pool is the perfect spot to meet people, share stories, and make memories.

Good to know: Not all pools are open year-round, and some may have specific hours or rules. Be sure to check the hostel’s details before booking to make sure you’ll be able to enjoy that refreshing swim.

So pack your swimwear, dive in, and make your stay in Cape Town a splash!

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