Standard Triple Room
- 3 Bunk beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
Hotel · Cape Town · Western Cape
Lighthouse Farm Backpackers Lodge - Cape Town
A laid-back backpackers lodge inside the Oude Molen Eco Village, with mountain views, a sun terrace, and free parking.
- 5-minute stroll to Oude Molen Eco Village
- Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking
- Sun terrace with mountain views
7.1
good
53 reviews
Booking.com 7.1 · 53 reviews
About
Lighthouse Farm Backpackers Lodge - Cape Town
Lighthouse Farm Backpackers Lodge sits in a historic area of Cape Town, inside the Oude Molen Eco Village. The property offers a sun terrace with mountain views, plus free Wi-Fi and parking for guests who drive.
The lodge keeps things simple with a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and a garden area. It is a 5-minute stroll from Oude Molen Eco Village, making it easy to explore the local community and its offerings.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Mountain views from the sun terrace — The property features a sun terrace where you can take in the mountain scenery without leaving the lodge.
- Free parking on site — Guests arriving by car get free parking, plus an off-site car park option, which is a practical plus in Cape Town.
- Close to Oude Molen Eco Village — The lodge is a 5-minute walk from Oude Molen Eco Village, placing you right by local shops and services.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Reception hours are limited — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 17:00, so plan your arrival accordingly.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted at the lodge, which may be a drawback for those travelling with animals.
- Basic room amenities — Rooms offer shower and bathtub, but little else in the way of in-room extras – you'll rely on shared facilities.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
Twin Room
- 2 Bunk beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
Services
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Concierge desk
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Common Areas
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/Tables
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/TV room
- Shared kitchen
Activities
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Children's play area
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.1/10 from 53 reviews
Booking.com · 7.1 · 53 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Cape Town
The property sits in Cape Town.
Oude Molen Eco Village: A 5-minute stroll from the lodge, this historic eco village is a community hub with local shops, cafes, and a working farm.
A1 Oude Molen Eco Village, 100 Alexandra Road, Pinelands, Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7700, 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 14:00-17:00
- 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
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 17:00, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available on site, and there is also an off-site car park option.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the lodge.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available for guests.
What room types are available?
The lodge offers standard triple rooms, double rooms, twin rooms, and a 6-bed mixed dormitory.
The bottom line
A no-frills backpackers lodge that delivers on location and essentials – free Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace with mountain views – ideal for budget travellers who want to be near Oude Molen Eco Village. Just mind the short check-in window.
7.1Best for budget travellers who value location and simplicity.
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