Title: Find the Best South Africa Hostels from CA $33 | Expedia.ca

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#### Cape Town

[](https://expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hostels.d6046820-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)

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#### Durban

[](https://expedia.ca/Durban-Hostels.d1073-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)

## Our top choices for South Africa hostels

![Private King/Twin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12310000/12308700/12308678/82f26880.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12310000/12308700/12308678/473f83bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12310000/12308700/12308678/c9ea4afe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12310000/12308700/12308678/67aa4cf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### 91 Loop - Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-91-Loop.h12308678.Hotel-Information)

Cape Town City Centre

9.0/10

Wonderful

(153 reviews)

"Clean room, restaurant inside the hotel food was delicious, they cleaned the room every day and staff was friendly. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Janice

CA $45

CA $52 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 19 - Apr 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-91-Loop.h12308678.Hotel-Information)

![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11120000/11115400/11115382/890ae7e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11120000/11115400/11115382/3d32c4d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11120000/11115400/11115382/4db1726f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11120000/11115400/11115382/5b3c1bf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### never at home Green Point

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Never-At-Home-Cape-Town.h11115382.Hotel-Information)

Green Point

8.8/10

Excellent

(121 reviews)

"It was well organised and great for budget travel. "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Jeannette

CA $96

CA $111 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 18 - Apr 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Never-At-Home-Cape-Town.h11115382.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20270000/20260800/20260797/a3c44ab5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Couples dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20270000/20260800/20260797/80451d29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20270000/20260800/20260797/d02fc7fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20270000/20260800/20260797/4d5e132e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Urban Hive Backpackers

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Urban-Hive-Backpackers.h20260797.Hotel-Information)

Cape Town City Centre

7.6/10

Good

(77 reviews)

"Urban Hive was a perfect spot for our stay here in Cape Town. Next to great restaurants and nightlife spots. Wonderful price for the area and rooms were nice. Would recommend to any young traveler coming to visit. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Tali

CA $17

CA $42 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 10 - Apr 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Urban-Hive-Backpackers.h20260797.Hotel-Information)

![Premium Studio Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44890100/44890094/b334eec6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44890100/44890094/efa8a0ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44890100/44890094/6c52a74c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44900000/44890100/44890094/103263d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Curiocity-Cape-Town.h44890094.Hotel-Information)

Green Point

9.0/10

Wonderful

(22 reviews)

"It was lovely we lived a it very much "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Njavwa

CA $88

CA $102 total

includes taxes & fees

May 3 - May 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Curiocity-Cape-Town.h44890094.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75160000/75159900/75159889/91422d34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Double Room, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75160000/75159900/75159889/7aea7998.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75160000/75159900/75159889/bfdf2900.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75160000/75159900/75159889/w2100h1388x0y0-1509bde1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### never at home Kloof Street

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Never-At-Home-Kloof-Street.h75159889.Hotel-Information)

Cape Town City Centre

9.4/10

Exceptional

(33 reviews)

"Great stay"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Wakwanza

CA $68

CA $79 total

includes taxes & fees

May 2 - May 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Never-At-Home-Kloof-Street.h75159889.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5340000/5339000/5338911/d4d9754a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5340000/5339000/5338911/d9ece411.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Shared fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5340000/5339000/5338911/fee00a07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Double Room (H)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5340000/5339000/5338911/w996h753x0y0-229254a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Stumble Inn Backpackers Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Stumble-Inn-Backpackers-Lodge.h5338911.Hotel-Information)

Stellenbosch Central

7.6/10

Good

(4 reviews)

"Reasonable"

![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg)

Seiichiro

CA $56

CA $66 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 11 - Apr 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Stumble-Inn-Backpackers-Lodge.h5338911.Hotel-Information)

![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117140000/117139900/117139844/fdf620ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117140000/117139900/117139844/53988fc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117140000/117139900/117139844/a0030197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117140000/117139900/117139844/5e96d1bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Green Elephant Backpackers

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Green-Elephant-Backpackers.h117139844.Hotel-Information)

Observatory

CA $50

CA $58 total

includes taxes & fees

May 6 - May 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Green-Elephant-Backpackers.h117139844.Hotel-Information)

![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124890000/124887500/124887404/1fc410b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124890000/124887500/124887404/6bccc270.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124890000/124887500/124887404/2b0434f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124890000/124887500/124887404/096967df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hermanus Backpackers

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Hermanus-Hotels-Hermanus-Backpackers.h124887404.Hotel-Information)

Westcliff

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Hyggeligt ophold. Vi følte os velkomne. Personalet var søde og alt var tip top. Vi kommer gerne igen. "

![Denmark](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/dk.svg)

Julue

CA $72

CA $83 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 8 - Apr 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Hermanus-Hotels-Hermanus-Backpackers.h124887404.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91430000/91427900/91427855/2c3ffaed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91430000/91427900/91427855/21298681.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91430000/91427900/91427855/a6bca6ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Annex Building](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91430000/91427900/91427855/9d37496b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kruger Park Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nkomazi-Hotels-Kruger-Park-Hostel.h91427855.Hotel-Information)

Nkomazi

9.8/10

Exceptional

(13 reviews)

"This place is great, dynamite really. Close enough to Kruger, great and knowledgeable and energetic hosts, know so much about the birds and animals, and lots else, a cool international vibe, and more fun than I've had traveling in a long time"

![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg)

Maurice

CA $85

CA $99 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 10 - Apr 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Nkomazi-Hotels-Kruger-Park-Hostel.h91427855.Hotel-Information)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105809500/105809421/fe463240.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Table Mountain En-Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105809500/105809421/4820dca4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Signal Hill En-Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105809500/105809421/dc3d6870.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105810000/105809500/105809421/ad3deddf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### M & B Backpackers

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-M-B-Backpackers.h105809421.Hotel-Information)

Cape Town City Centre

CA $59

CA $59 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 13 - Apr 14

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-M-B-Backpackers.h105809421.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9350000/9347100/9347075/e699bfee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9350000/9347100/9347075/b9249ce4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9350000/9347100/9347075/bdfab9ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9350000/9347100/9347075/d83f3f68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Atlantic Point Backpackers

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Atlantic-Point-Backpackers.h9347075.Hotel-Information)

Green Point

8.6/10

Excellent

(95 reviews)

"Awful stay. 1) Unhelpful and unfriendly staff 2) No towels were given despite being promised 3) Not all lights work in the room 4) Not all windows close 5) Random staff come into your room unannounced while you sleep (despite being a private room). お勧めできない"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Daniel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Atlantic-Point-Backpackers.h9347075.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952500/18952445/6da6af73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952500/18952445/120675ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952500/18952445/62ae1e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952500/18952445/94b1db9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Strand Guesthouse - Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Strand-Guesthouse-Hostel.h18952445.Hotel-Information)

Somerset West

4.8/10

(5 reviews)

"My experience at this hotel was a far cry from what was advertised. Upon check-in, I was surprised to find additional charges, including nightly parking fees despite ample parking space available onsite, as well as a R250 per person damages deposit, which I declined to pay, leading them to take my driver's license as collateral. The floors, made of black polished concrete, were a constant source of frustration as stepping out of the shower inevitably resulted in blackened feet. I must commend...

![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg)

Eric

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Strand-Guesthouse-Hostel.h18952445.Hotel-Information)

![Superior Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8310000/8308200/8308170/c7286c48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8310000/8308200/8308170/7b221564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8310000/8308200/8308170/8e32a7ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8310000/8308200/8308170/79937c13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Villa Viva Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Villa-Viva-Hostel.h8308170.Hotel-Information)

Cape Town City Centre

8.8/10

Excellent

(115 reviews)

"I like the wonderful breakfast. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Isaac

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Villa-Viva-Hostel.h8308170.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17140000/17136700/17136629/21fbdec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17140000/17136700/17136629/f3e3b653.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17140000/17136700/17136629/fcdc51a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17140000/17136700/17136629/60439b41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Karoo Soul - Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oudtshoorn-Hotels-Karoo-Soul-Hostel.h17136629.Hotel-Information)

Oudtshoorn

8.8/10

Excellent

(11 reviews)

"Lovely stop over on our way to Durban. Braai and pool facilities were great. Check in was pleasant. Really enjoyed the stay"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Christopher

CA $48

CA $56 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 6 - Apr 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Oudtshoorn-Hotels-Karoo-Soul-Hostel.h17136629.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29272900/29272851/29e23439.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29272900/29272851/19ca69b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29272900/29272851/5ef15989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29280000/29272900/29272851/4ec65419.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Johannesburg Youth Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Johannesburg-Hotels-Johannesburg-Youth-Hostel.h29272851.Hotel-Information)

Randburg

CA $28

CA $33 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 6 - Apr 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Johannesburg-Hotels-Johannesburg-Youth-Hostel.h29272851.Hotel-Information)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/1aac0e17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/4911d700.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15165600/15165533/c25935f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Riverlodge Backpackers

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Riverlodge-Backpackers.h15165533.Hotel-Information)

Cape Town

7.4/10

Good

(8 reviews)

"This place was terrible. To start, they tried to make me pay again when I already paid online. I had to speak to the owner on the phone who lied to me about it and was extremely rude. I booked two private rooms and they tried to make me share a room with another guest. I refused because I paid more to have my own room. They do not provide wifi like is advertised and when I pressed the owner, he gave me one coupon for 100mb internet for two rooms (4 people). I told him it was advertised online as...

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Bradley

CA $21

CA $50 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 6 - Apr 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Riverlodge-Backpackers.h15165533.Hotel-Information)

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### Lighthouse Farm Backpackers Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Lighthouse-Farm-Backpackers-Lodge.h18149752.Hotel-Information)

Cape Town

8.6/10

Excellent

(8 reviews)

"The atmosphere was good and friendly. Staffs were helpful and the lodge is in a secured environment."

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Dickson Osaro

CA $41

CA $41 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 28 - Apr 29

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Lighthouse-Farm-Backpackers-Lodge.h18149752.Hotel-Information)

![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (16 Bed) | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8966800/8966799/d2d58995.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8970000/8966800/8966799/d31b7110.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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Mossel Bay

8.4/10

Very good

(193 reviews)

"A special experience. Very nice staff Good breakfast"

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Kirstin Silke Imme-Mariel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Mossel-Bay-Hotels-Santos-Express-Train-Lodge-Hostel.h8966799.Hotel-Information)

![Two Bedroom Platinum Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95320000/95312000/95311924/c62475ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95320000/95312000/95311924/28b78f47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95320000/95312000/95311924/a00a5f06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mandela Rhodes Place

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Mandela-Rhodes-Place.h95311924.Hotel-Information)

Cape Town City Centre

5.4/10

(6 reviews)

"I have stayed there in the past and it’s just as nice today as it was years ago."

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gregory

CA $132

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

May 1 - May 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town-Hotels-Mandela-Rhodes-Place.h95311924.Hotel-Information)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109090000/109087000/109086986/ed015ced.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Single Room, City View | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109090000/109087000/109086986/dc6f8af3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![Laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109090000/109087000/109086986/da1be66f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Glenada Hotel

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Johannesburg South

6.0/10

(1 review)

"The room you booked us was for 2 couples sharing and we were incorrectly charged by your site and we had to top up"

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Naomi

CA $44

CA $44 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 6 - Apr 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Johannesburg-Hotels-Glenanda-Hostel.h109086986.Hotel-Information)

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### Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport

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10/10 Excellent

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### Southern Sun O.R Tambo

6/10 Okay

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### Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

8/10 Good

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### Taj Cape Town

10/10 Excellent

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| Lowest Price      | CA $33     |
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