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The Cape Colonial Guest House

13 Union Street, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
See location+27 835 295 419
From
R1 000
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9,0
Wonderful
based on 414 reviews
414 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
R1 000
Standard Room
R1 465
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Overview

Located in Gardens, this restored Victorian house features embossed ceilings, stained-glass windows and polished wooden floors. Just 1 km away from Company Gardens, it has spacious rooms and a furnished terrace. Street parking is available. The Cape Colonial Guest House offers elegantly decorated rooms in colonial style with traditional wooden furniture and parquet floors. Each room has tea/coffee making facilities and free WiFi. Guests can start the day with tea or coffee and home-made muffins. Breakfast shops, restaurants and cafes can be found along Kloof Street, a 2-minute walk from the property. The Cape Colonial provides you an ideal location to explore the major local attractions such as Cape Point, the Winelands and the West Coast wild flowers. The beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton are a 10-minute drive, while the Table Mountain Cableway is 5 minutes away by car. An airport transfer can be arranged by the property.
9,0
Wonderful rating
Based on 414 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Cape Colonial Guest House

Tue 8/7
Wed 9/7
Standard Room
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R1 465
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R1 523
Double room
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R1 000
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R1 008
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R1 127
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Cape Colonial Guest House

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner
  • Adapter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Private check-in/check-out

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of The Cape Colonial Guest House

9.0
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414 verified ratings
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297
Very good
64
Good
32
Okay
10
Fair
8
Mediocre
2
Poor
1

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Location

13 Union Street, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Parliament of South Africa1.1 km
  • Long Street1.3 km
  • City Bowl1.7 km
  • Signal Hill1.8 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre2.5 km
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront3.1 km
  • Cape Town Stadium3.3 km
  • Table Mountain3.3 km
  • Clifton3.5 km
  • Table Bay4.9 km
  • University of Cape Town5.4 km
  • Canal Walk10.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Essential information about The Cape Colonial Guest House

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June
November
R1 177
R1 103
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Cape Colonial Guest House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Cape Colonial Guest House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Cape Colonial Guest House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Cape Colonial Guest House, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Cape Colonial Guest House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R979, while the most expensive was R979.

FAQs when booking at The Cape Colonial Guest House

  • Where is The Cape Colonial Guest House located?

    The Cape Colonial Guest House is located at 13 Union Street, Gardens in Gardens, 3,1 km from the centre of Cape Town. Parliament of South Africa is the closest landmark to The Cape Colonial Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Cape Colonial Guest House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Cape Colonial Guest House.

  • Does The Cape Colonial Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Cape Colonial Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Cape Colonial Guest House offer free parking?

    Yes, The Cape Colonial Guest House offers free parking.

  • How far is The Cape Colonial Guest House from the airport?

    The Cape Colonial Guest House is 18,8 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Cape Colonial Guest House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Cape Colonial Guest House in Cape Town and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Cape Colonial Guest House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Cape Colonial Guest House.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

9,2
3,1 km
Cape Town Intl
18,3 km

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