"We actually rented the entire backpackers,accommodation was great but we had strangers hanging out at the accommodation,not nice to wake up to strangers sitting on the couches when you rent the entire place. Apparently there is accommodation next door,would of been nice if we were told about this."
"Saltycrax is an awesome backpackers. The facilities are well organized and impeccably clean. The staff are friendly and helpful and the rates very favorable. The backpackers is located within easy walking distance of Blouberg beach, and is close to a main bus terminal, with routes to Cape Town and b..."
more"Comfortable bunker beds and neatly kept bathrooms and kitchen. It was my first time sleeping in a dormitory with other young energetic travellers. I will sure do it again."
"Salty Crax is an excellent establishment. The place is conveniently located near to shops, restaurants and bars, as well as to the beach front. The place itself is clean and well equipped, with a lapa designed for people to relax and mingle in the evenings over a couple of beers or ciders. The staff..."
more"It was a pleasant stay staff really helpful with places to go and things to see. Will certainly come back for another stay in the future"
"Lovely and busy, quite a pleasant stay."
"People very friendly and made us feel at home"
"I loved the neatness of the lodge, and the peaceful atmosphere.
Wish the weather was on my side though! "
"Enjoyed the stay. Carla made my stay as pleasant as possible. "
"Stay was good, Carla was prepared to stay up for our very late arrival (about midnight) - thanks Carla. The lodge was very neat and tidy."
"I couldnt have asked for more, great place, great value for money and in a good location. Carla and Sam looked after us better than family so much so we went for dinner and drinks more then once with their friends and partners. I went their for my 30 birthday and with their help it will be one ..."
more"During my four nights stay at SaltyCrax I have only positive comments to make concerning this backpackers.
The people, the area, the mountain. Infact the whole Cape Town experiance was made all the better because of the attitude of the crew at SaltyCrax.
As well as making us feel ver..."
"If you are looking for a friendly and nice place this is definitely a backpackers worth checking out. Saltycrax is run by the always helpful Carla and staff. If you are into kitesurfing, as I, you will find that this place is close to the famous kitebeach :-). Go there and check it out! / Simon"
"We have toured all over South Africa and for the 1st time ever we were made so welcome. Carla is an excellent hostess and made us feel at home immediately. We will be back!"
"We enjoyed our stay in cape Town because of the hospitality we received from saltycrax. We really felt at home. The staff and everyone there was so great and always willing to help whenever we had problems. They were even helpful with other things which were not related to the lodge. I wish you keep..."
more"My family and I recently took a trip to Cape Town and because I've stayed in a lot of Backpackers I wanted my kids to experience the "vibe" of a backpackers as well.
They are only 13 and 9 years old respectively, probably not the main target market for backpackers, and in the past I've also stay..."
"Very pleasant stay at a Saltycrax Backpackers/ Surf Lodge. We will definitely recommend this guesthouse to friends and family. "
"The service was great, thank you for the southern hospitality. We will be back with a bigger crowd. Many thanks!!!"
"Very good service! Extremely friendly staff! Neat rooms and facilities!
Highly recommended!!!"