Title: The Yard - Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Yard - Hostel Hostel in Cape Town with free parking ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42140000/42135100/42135097/2c8fc402.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42140000/42135100/42135097/ba11d825.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room (Bits)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42140000/42135100/42135097/862c3872.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Quadruple Room (The Cottage) | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42140000/42135100/42135097/7ef2585f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Quadruple Room (The Cottage) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42140000/42135100/42135097/b24554da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Yard - Hostel provides a tranquil setting in Gordon's Bay with its garden and welcoming terrace. Guests can use the WiFi to stay connected, fire up the barbecue grills for outdoor meals, and take advantage of the free self-parking during their stay. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 30 - Oct. 31](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=42135097&PinnedHotelID=42135097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=42135097&PinnedHotelID=42135097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 31 - Nov. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=42135097&PinnedHotelID=42135097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=42135097&PinnedHotelID=42135097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=42135097&PinnedHotelID=42135097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=42135097&PinnedHotelID=42135097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=42135097&PinnedHotelID=42135097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=42135097&PinnedHotelID=42135097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Double Room (Bits)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42140000/42135100/42135097/862c3872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room (Bits) ### Highlights Deck/patio Soundproofed Air conditioning Separate bedroom Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Electric kettle Laptop workspace - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Quadruple Room (The Cottage)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42140000/42135100/42135097/9586d33b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room (The Cottage) ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Fireplace Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Washing machine - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed ### Family House ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Fireplace Air conditioning Separate bedroom Separate bathtub and shower Private bathroom - 1507 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 1 King Bed ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Deck/patio Soundproofed Air conditioning Separate bedroom Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Desk Pet friendly - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCape-Town-Hotels-The-Yard-Hostel.h42135097.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCape-Town-Hotels-The-Yard-Hostel.h42135097.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.15439%2C18.87161&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=47yMyH0rD95X3Tik7xEHGB0e8_Y=) 20 Roos St, Winslow, Gordon's Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7151 #### What's nearby - Bikini Beach - 2 min drive - 2.0 km - Harmony Park - 4 min drive - 3.5 km - Kogel Bay Beach - 15 min drive - 15.6 km - Erinvale Golf Club - 17 min drive - 13.8 km - Vergelegen Wine Estate - 17 min drive - 14.2 km #### Getting around - Strand Station - 10 min drive - Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪On The Go - ‬7 min walk - ‪Gordon's Bay Coffee Cafe - ‬18 min walk - ‪Ocean Basket - ‬20 min walk - ‪The Bean And Barrel @ Bachelors - ‬11 min walk - ‪Saleh BBQ Tonight Restaurant & Takeaway - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### The Yard - Hostel Hostel located in Gordon's Bay The Yard - Hostel provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - Barbecue grills, smoke-free premises, and outdoor furniture - Multilingual staff Room features All guestrooms at The Yard - Hostel boast thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. 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Check-in end time: 7:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets stay free Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Parties and events are allowed on site Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Alcohol is not served at this property This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as The Yard - Hostel Cape Town The Yard - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation The Yard - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cape Town ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Yard - Hostel pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Yard - Hostel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Yard - Hostel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Yard - Hostel? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is The Yard - Hostel located? > Located in Gordon's Bay, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. Bikini Beach and Harmony Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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