MOY Guesthouse & Backpackers

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

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About this property

MOY Guest house and Backpackers is located in the trendy suburb of Green Point in Cape Town. The Cape Quarter Lifestyle Mall is 1476 feet away and the V&A Waterfront is 1.2 mi from the accommodations. MOY Guest house and Backpackers rooms are fitted with private bathroom. The guest house has a shared lounge and free WiFi is available. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as snorkeling, kayaking, paragliding, cycling and hiking. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak Afrikaans and English. Popular points of interest near the accommodations include Sea Point promenade, Signal Hill and Lions Head. Cape Town International Airport is 11 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, American, Breakfast to go

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ekaterina
    United States United States
    “Amazing hostel . Great location . Close to everything! Absolutely love it . It was clean and comfortable”
  • Siboniso
    South Africa South Africa
    “The coffee shop serves great food, and the staff are friendly and helpful. The location is also very convenient, within easy reach of all the attractions in the Green Point area, the V&A Waterfront, and nearby sports facilities.”
  • Sarah
    United States United States
    “Good location, excellent staff who were very kind and helpful, we enjoyed our room”
  • Wittawat
    Thailand Thailand
    “The room is comfortable and cozy, there is a public car park just across from the hotel, and it is located in the Green Point area.”
  • Galebonwe
    Botswana Botswana
    “MOY is very cozy, feels like home! And it's perfectly located, it's within walking distance from a mall. The staff is really friendly and they were more than willing to help me find my way around the city.”
  • Valentina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “Close to water front and green point. Spacious room with a nice bathroom.”
  • Tatiana
    Germany Germany
    “We had a room with a private bathroom and it was very comfortable and clean. The kitchen facilities were also very good, with everything we needed as backpackers. The staff was friendly and helpful, and the location was great - safe and with easy...”
  • Nick
    United States United States
    “I loved the attentiveness of the staff and the regular cleaning of public spaces everyday. Gordon was always ready to assist in any way he could. The containers to store dry food was a plus and you could clearly mark your box.”
  • Mary
    United States United States
    “MOY is in a excellent location to enjoy all Cape Town has to offer. Drop off/pick up location for Baz Bus. Comfortable room. great shower. During the day easy walk to V&A Waterfront, Silo District, several restaurants/cafes and two supermarkets....”
  • Achillah
    Kenya Kenya
    “The proximity to the city center, the staff and the cleanliness”

Managed by Kirsten van Papendorp

Company review score: 9.3Based on 627 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I'm a born and bred Capetonian and I'm passionate about the outdoors and my home town. I'm inspired by the endless activities Cape Town has to offer with beautiful beaches, mountains and people. I'll help you to enjoy my beautiful city just like the locals do!

Property info

MOY - Mountain. Ocean. Yoga. Inspired by Table Mountain, the two oceans, and plenty of good yoga, MOY Boutique Guesthouse & Backpackers is a home away from home that puts you right in the middle of everything good that Cape Town has to offer.  With six en-suite double rooms, four en-suite designer bunk bed rooms, a communal kitchen, and front garden to relax and plan your next adventure in, MOY is the perfect launch-pad for all things Cape Town.

Neighborhood info

Located in the ultra hip and perfectly central neighbourhood of Green Point, Moy is a classic Victorian home within walking distance of the V&A Waterfront, city centre, Sea Point Promenade, Green Point Stadium & Urban Park, De Waterkant precinct, and many of Cape Town’s trendiest restaurants, bars, shops and people.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Muse Cafe
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • High tea
    • Ambience
      Romantic

House rules

MOY Guesthouse & Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 4 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform MOY Guesthouse & Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.