Big Blue Backpackers is located in Green Point and within 10 minutes' walk from the famous V&A Waterfront. The Victorian mansion offers free WiFi connection, and it has an outdoor swimming pool.
The lodge features dormitory rooms with a shared bathroom, and private rooms with a private bathroom. The rooms are bright and simply furnished with wooden floors.
There is a bar at the lodge. A number of restaurants serving a range of different cuisines can be found within 0.6 mi from the property.
The front desk at Big Blue Backpackers is open 24-hours a day, and a tour desk is available for guests to use when planning their outings.
Free street parking is available. The Cape Town International Airport is 16 mi from the lodge.