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TheLab Backpackers

TheLab Backpackers

Franschhoek Western Cape
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Your journey of exceptional moments begins the instant you cross the threshold of TheLab Backpackers, where every detail is crafted to elevate your stay, you'll be in the suburbs, within a 15-minute walk of Huguenot Memorial Museum and Sénéchal-Senekal Art Gallery. This hostal is 20 minutes walk to Franschhoek Town Hall and 20 minutes walk to Franschhoek Art House.

Our spacious rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, complimentary high-speed WiFi, premium bedding, daily housekeeping and streaming services, ensuring a comfortable stay whether you’re here for business or leisure. Conveniences include a desk.

Property Details

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

  • Nature reserve
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Number of stairs to reach property - 8
  • Uncovered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Fully fenced
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Television in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Garden
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free self parking
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 4

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

There is no front desk at this property. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Other details

Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Huguenot Memorial Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Sénéchal-Senekal Art Gallery - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Franschhoek Town Hall - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Franschhoek Art House - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Dutch Reformed Church - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Huguenot Monument - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Mont Rochelle Wine Estate - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Franschhoek Wine Tram - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
Leopard's Leap Winery - 6.4 km / 4 mi
La Motte Estate - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Franschhoek Pass - 8.3 km / 5.1 mi
Boschendal Estate - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Anthonij Rupert Wine Farm - 11.6 km / 7.2 mi
The nearest major airport is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 82.5 km / 51.3 mi


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No front desk
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 200 for adults and ZAR 150 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

24 Nerina Street, Franschhoek, Western Cape 7690, South Africa