My wife and stayed at African Heart in December and in general we had a good stay. My wife arrived 4 nights before me and stayed in a dorm. She didnt have any lock up space as volunteers had taken over the cupboards. And she found the dorm quite grubby and smelt a bit stale. Once I arrived, we stayed... More

we are an indian couple from jalandhar, punjab and stayed at this lovely , soulful place for a long 21 days in oct 2011..the place simply rocks!! its an unbelievably comfortable backpacker which is built, operated and presented with a warmth that soon fills your heart with joy.. the rooms are clean, airy and very very aesthetically designed. the bathroom... More

As frequent visitors to and long time spenders in South Africa in general and Cape Town in particular, African Heart remains one of our favorites! Top notch staff and management. They really go out of their way to help you, with anything really. Comfy rooms with plenty of space, we only stay in private rooms, and the extra you pay... More

I stayed in African Heart for 2 weeks, and I really had the time of my life! It was so much fun! The stuff is amazing, I made really good friends with them. This place is so beautiful! The interior is wicked! And it is also very clean and tidy. The atmosphere is sooo friendly and warm, I didn't want... More

When I first arrived at African Heart I was blown away by the friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Furthermore, the staff was more than ready to help with any kind of problems or questions. The rooms are cosy and decorated in good style. On top of that, the shared bathroom and kitchen are well equipped and clean. The backpackers is located... More

Stayed at African Heart for a month while volunteering. Had an amazing time and the place is fantastic! Both the house AND the people. Absolutely recommended!

Honestly te best place under the sun! We felt right at home and everybody was so helpful! Wouldnt stay any other place ifwe are in Cape Town again! Keep up the good work guys!

Best place to stay in Cape Town.... very friendly staff, you will be well looked after, bedrooms are comefy and clean. Deffinatly a well worth visit. Will come to African Heart on my next visit.!!!!!! Thanks guys

Nice location within Cape Town with very a fun atmosphere. The bedroom and bathrooms are clean and neat, as is the kitchen. The free breakfast is a nice way to start the day and the knowledgeable staff can recommend any number of daytime activities: hikes, restaurants, shops, daytrips. I would be very happy to stay there again!