Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
Hotel · Cape Town · Western Cape
The Lenox Hostel - Cape Town
A practical base in the Gardens district, The Lenox Hostel keeps things simple: free Wi-Fi, a range of dorm and private rooms, and a shuttle to cover your airport transfer.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Shuttle service to meet transportation needs
- Rooms from £47 per night
8
Great
2179 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 2179 reviews
About
The Lenox Hostel - Cape Town
The Lenox Hostel sits at 2 Mill Street in the Gardens neighbourhood of Cape Town, a 20-kilometre drive from Cape Town International Airport. It's a straightforward choice for travellers who want a clean, connected stay without extra fuss.
The property has Wi-Fi throughout, and the shuttle service is there to ease your arrival and departure. Rooms range from shared mixed dorms to private twins, doubles, and a family room, so there's flexibility whether you're solo or with family.
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi in rooms
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Good value for the area — With prices starting at £47, it's an affordable option in a city where the average rating is 8.1. Simple rooms and shared facilities keep costs down.
- Free Wi-Fi everywhere — Both the property and rooms are listed with Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected whether you're in a dorm or a private room.
- On-site shuttle to and from the airport — The hostel offers a shuttle service to cover the 20-kilometre journey from Cape Town International, which simplifies what can be a tricky transfer.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in runs from 14:00 to 22:00 only, so if your flight arrives late, you'll need to plan around it.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this isn't the place.
- No private bathroom — All room types list only a shower as an amenity, with no mention of a private bathroom.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
Comfort Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
Standard Family Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi in rooms
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 2,179 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 2179 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Cape Town
The property sits in Cape Town.
Getting there: Cape Town International Airport is about 20 km away, and the hostel arranges a shuttle to meet your transportation needs.
2 Mill Street, Gardens, 8001, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001, South Africa
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 76 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and in the rooms.
Does the hostel provide airport shuttle service?
The description mentions a shuttle to meet guests' transportation needs. It's best to confirm details directly with the hostel.
Are pets allowed at the hostel?
No, pets are not allowed.
What types of rooms are available?
Room types include mixed dormitory rooms, a standard twin room, a comfort single room, a standard double room, and a standard family room.
The bottom line
The Lenox Hostel is a dependable, budget pick in Cape Town's Gardens area, especially if you prioritise free Wi-Fi and an easy airport shuttle over frills.
8A sensible choice for cost-conscious travellers.
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