Wanna walk away from you holiday knowing you touched the stuff of legends? Look no further than Carnival Court, located right in the middle of Long Street’s hottest action.

Rated as one of the top party hostels, Carnival Court offers the best of city living with bars, clubs and restaurants right on her doorstep.

Enjoy live music and DJs at their spacious backpackers’ bar. Chill out on the huge balcony, have a few drinks, rub elbows with Capetonians and travellers alike, or watch the Long Street happenings below. Live bands play twice a week, so join the party and boogie the night away. Alternatively, catch your favourite game on telly, shoot a game of pool or try your hand at foosball.

With her double balcony, vast hardwood floors and statuesque looks, this Victorian girl offers three levels of cosy, gorgeously restored rooms, a communal kitchen and bathrooms on all floors.

Their friendly travel desk staff organise day tours, overland safaris, car rentals and any tour that tickles your fancy. They can also point you in the right direction for shows, restaurant, nightlife, markets and the like.

Actually, the staff knows their stuff so no matter where you’re headed, you can be sure this party stop will leave you prepared to tackle you next adventure. After all, Less venture, more adventure is their motto…