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MoTown

MoTown, 16 St Johns Rd, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8060, South Africa
Surf Hostel
-33.919165 N / 18.3888881 O
BAR
BAR
POOL
POOL
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SPA
WI-FI
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FREE WI-FI
FREE WI-FI
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
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BEACH ACCESS

Motown Surf Camp is a budget-friendly accommodation located in the vibrant Sea Point area of Cape Town, known for its proximity to shops, bars, and the beach. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly and accommodating staff, particularly highlighting the warmth and helpfulness of housekeeper Solange. The camp's atmosphere is often described as welcoming and peaceful, making it suitable for families and groups. However, the camp has notable weaknesses, including recurring complaints about cleanliness and maintenance issues, such as cockroach sightings and unclean bathrooms. Some guests experienced disorganization during check-in and a lack of basic amenities like towels and hot water. While many enjoy the location and affordability, potential visitors should be prepared for the camp's mixed service quality and occasional maintenance challenges.

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(65 Reviews)
Guests frequently praise the friendly and accommodating staff at Motown Surf Camp, with Solange receiving special mention for her positive energy and attentive service. The location is another highlight, being close to the beach and local amenities, making it ideal for exploration. The rooms are described as spacious, clean, and comfortable, offering a cozy atmosphere that many find appealing. The affordability of the accommodation also stands out, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Some people say: • There are concerns about cleanliness, with reports of cockroach sightings and unclean bathrooms. • Guests noted issues with disorganization during check-in and a lack of basic amenities like towels and hot water. • Some found the atmosphere chaotic due to noise from other guests and inadequate staff response to complaints.

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Motown Surf Camp is a budget-friendly accommodation located in the vibrant Sea Point area of Cape Town, known for its proximity to shops, bars, and the beach. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly and accommodating staff, particularly highlighting the warmth and helpfulness of housekeeper Solange. The camp's atmosphere is often described as welcoming and peaceful, making it suitable for families and groups. However, the camp has notable weaknesses, including recurring complaints about cleanliness and maintenance issues, such as cockroach sightings and unclean bathrooms. Some guests experienced disorganization during check-in and a lack of basic amenities like towels and hot water. While many enjoy the location and affordability, potential visitors should be prepared for the camp's mixed service quality and occasional maintenance challenges.

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Motown Surf Camp is a budget-friendly accommodation located in the vibrant Sea Point area of Cape Town, known for its proximity to shops, bars, and the beach. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly and accommodating staff, particularly highlighting the warmth and helpfulness of housekeeper Solange. The camp's atmosphere is often described as welcoming and peaceful, making it suitable for families and groups. However, the camp has notable weaknesses, including recurring complaints about cleanliness and maintenance issues, such as cockroach sightings and unclean bathrooms. Some guests experienced disorganization during check-in and a lack of basic amenities like towels and hot water. While many enjoy the location and affordability, potential visitors should be prepared for the camp's mixed service quality and occasional maintenance challenges.

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