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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: theLAB Luxury Backpackers in Franschhoek offers a highly rated hostel experience with free parking. Each room features a private bathroom, air-conditioning, and a terrace. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free toiletries, a shower, and a work desk. Additional amenities include a bath, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, ensuring a comfortable stay. Local Attractions: The Hugenot Monument is a 9-minute walk away, while Franschhoek Art House lies 1.3 km from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 64 km distant. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, theLAB Luxury Backpackers provides excellent service and comfortable accommodations.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Franschhoek, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0

FREE parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrea
    South Africa South Africa
    All of the staff were incredibly friendly, helpful and attentive. Candice is an absolute sweetheart, she helped me get a forgotten item back after I had left. She was also wonderful with recommendations and just a lovely person in general. Thank...
  • Paula
    South Africa South Africa
    Got a room upgrade to the Lab Blue, super friendly receptionist gave us a full tour. Very nice facilities including a Jacuzzi.
  • Hendry
    South Africa South Africa
    we dident have any breakfast,as we were thinking to tryout the places around town, but sure it would have been great. we absolutely love the plays.
  • Tanya
    South Africa South Africa
    very friendly helpful staff, nothing was too much trouble. And very welcoming. the accommodation was bright and clean and safe.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The solar panels and EV charging point showed care and thought for the enviroment. USB charging points were a bonus.Standout were the staff who were genuinely welcoming and helpful. Special mention to Saidy who checked us in and was really...
  • Cheekybrat
    South Africa South Africa
    Location is great, lovely bathroom, plenty of hot water, very clean.
  • Carol
    South Africa South Africa
    Good location - wlaking distance to the main street / restaurants
  • Merel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Super vriendelijke ontvangst, kregen een fijne upgrade! Heel erg gastvrij, mooie kamers!
  • Colette
    South Africa South Africa
    Location made it easy to get to town. Plenty of available parking. great quiet street. Staff was exceptional. Beautiful view of the mountain. Where nature stopped, the perfect luxury accommodation started. Various options within The Lab's...
  • Ansgar
    Germany Germany
    Schönes Hotel in zentraler Lage in Franschhoek, sehr freundliche Gastgeber, sehr gutes Frühstück, ruhig und sicher, schöne Terassen. Das Backpacker liegt letztlich gegenüber vom Hotel auf der anderen Seite, die Zimmer dort sind etwas einfacher...

Property surroundings

House rules

theLAB Luxury Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.