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Stroll through Newlands, where Cape Town’s laid-back charm comes alive. This artsy neighborhood hums with creativity—artisan coffee wafts from corner cafés, vintage shops and indie galleries line cobbled streets, and weekend markets burst with fresh produce, handmade ceramics, and unique fashion. Sit on a park bench with a cup of tea, watch kids chase kites, and let time slow down. The real magic of Cape Town? It’s right here—in the quiet joy of everyday life.
Nestled in Cape Town's City Bowl, this hotel seamlessly blends business and leisure, with attractions like the Iziko South African Museum just a stroll away. Rooms are equipped with thoughtful amenities—ironing facilities, in-room safes, and air conditioning, plus electric kettles for a cozy touch. Unwind with diverse facilities: spa massages, fitness centers, even golf courses and water sports. Perfect for families or business trips! Enjoy cocktails at the bar, or explore nearby eateries like Den Anker. With 24/7 front desk service, your adventure starts here.
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The Cape House Hotel is a top choice in the Newlands area, just a 5-minute walk from Newlands Beach and the Newlands Cricket Ground. This boutique hotel blends modern design with Cape Town heritage, featuring an indoor pool, elegant rooftop garden, and complimentary bicycle rentals to explore nearby Table Mountain trails and green pathways. Rooms offer panoramic windows showcasing views of Table Mountain and the lush Newlands landscape, making it perfect for families seeking comfort and nature access.
The most convenient option is the MyCiTi Bus, which runs from De Waterkant to Green Point, stopping at Newlands Station in just 20 minutes. Alternatively, Uber or taxi takes about 15 minutes and drops you directly in the heart of Newlands Village. For a more scenic journey, rent a shared bicycle and ride along the Green Point to Newlands Cycle Route, enjoying coastal views and urban greenery en route to this charming suburb.
Don’t miss visiting the Newlands Art Gallery, featuring rotating exhibitions of South African contemporary art. Experience the vibrant Sunday Farmers’ Market, where locals sell fresh produce, artisan bread, and specialty coffee. Stroll through the historic Newlands Cemetery, known for its intricate gravestones and peaceful ambiance. In summer, join public swimming sessions at the Newlands Swimming Pool, or hike the nearby trails of Table Mountain National Park, blending natural beauty with breathtaking ocean views and rich biodiversity.
The Greenhouse at Newlands is ideal for couples, featuring glass-walled rooms with private courtyards and starlit skylights for intimate nights. The hotel offers custom dinner packages and wine tastings, plus curated experiences like evening riverside walks or sunset tours on Table Mountain. Located just 10 minutes’ walk from Newlands Beach, guests can fall asleep to the sound of waves. With a strong commitment to sustainability—using local ingredients and renewable resources—this boutique retreat combines romance with eco-conscious elegance.
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I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel and I'm already planning to come back. From the moment I arrived, everything felt premium and thoughtfully designed. The location is perfect—close to all the main attractions yet quiet enough to relax. The room was spacious, clean, and beautifully decorated with modern touches. Staff were incredibly friendly and attentive without being overbearing. Even the breakfast was exceptional—fresh, delicious, and well-presented. Every penny spent was worth it, and I’d happily return again and again.
Staying at Redbourne Hilldrop Guesthouse was an absolute highlight of our honeymoon. From the moment we arrived, Sharon and John made us feel right at home with their warm hospitality, genuine kindness, and helpful advice. They went above and beyond by sharing insider tips on must-visit spots in Cape Town and even assisted with booking some of our favorite restaurants and attractions—truly thoughtful and considerate. The room is spacious, bright, and beautifully appointed, offering a peaceful retreat after a day exploring the city. But the real magic happens at breakfast—sipping coffee while gazing out at panoramic views of Cape Town’s skyline and Table Mountain is an experience I’ll never forget. It’s not just a place to stay; it’s a memorable part of your journey. If you’re looking for charm, comfort, and a personal touch, this guesthouse is absolutely perfect.
Staying at Noah House was an absolute delight from start to finish. The guesthouse itself is beautifully designed, with cozy, well-appointed rooms that made us feel right at home. Breakfast was a highlight—creative, fresh, and delicious, setting the perfect tone for each day. The hosts were incredibly warm and welcoming, offering local tips and genuine hospitality. Located just minutes from Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, and Long Street, it’s ideal for exploring Cape Town’s top attractions. Yet, despite being so central, the neighborhood remains peaceful and quiet—a rare gem in the city. A 15-minute walk to the Waterfront makes it super convenient without sacrificing tranquility. This place truly offers the best of both worlds—charm, comfort, and convenience all in one.
Staying at Floreal House was an absolute delight. The building is beautifully preserved with a classic charm, and every detail feels thoughtfully maintained. Our room, number 8, was exceptionally spacious—complete with a stunning bay window that features real wooden sills, adding so much character. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the breakfast was fresh, generous, and delicious. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality—always smiling, helpful, and attentive. Located just steps from the train station, getting around Cape Town was effortless. This place offers such a perfect blend of history, comfort, and value. I’d definitely return and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the city.
This stunning villa is perfectly located in Cape Town—just a short walk from everything we wanted to explore. The host was incredibly welcoming and made us feel right at home. Every room is beautifully designed with thoughtful touches, blending style and comfort seamlessly. It’s clear the attention to detail is top-notch. A truly memorable stay that exceeded all expectations.
Staying at Lion's View Villa & Apartment was an absolute delight, especially for a large family. The penthouse and private villa offered plenty of space, comfort, and real privacy—perfect for gathering with loved ones. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making us feel welcome from day one. Every corner was spotlessly clean, and the attention to detail was impressive. Elize stood out as exceptionally professional—always helpful, calm, and efficient whenever we needed anything. The location is excellent too—close to public transit and just a short ride from major attractions in Cape Town. This place truly delivers on comfort, service, and value. I’d definitely book again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a relaxed, upscale stay in a beautiful setting.
I was warmly welcomed upon arrival, and the entire stay was incredibly pleasant. The location is perfect—just a short distance from the airport yet tucked away in a quiet, charming neighborhood. It’s an ideal base for exploring nearby destinations like Stellenbosch, with easy access and a peaceful atmosphere. The hospitality, comfort, and overall experience made this a standout choice. Highly recommended for travelers looking for a relaxing, well-located spot in Cape Town.
This boutique hotel is absolutely stunning from the moment you step in. The staff go above and beyond to make you feel welcome, creating a warm, intimate atmosphere that truly feels like home. The views are nothing short of breathtaking—Table Mountain sits just outside the door, towering over the property, while the ocean vista stretches endlessly beyond. Every morning felt like waking up in a postcard. The breakfast was exceptional—fresh, delicious, and thoughtfully prepared. I couldn’t have asked for more. This stay exceeded all expectations, and I’m already planning my return visit. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a memorable, authentic experience in Cape Town.
Lion’s Eye Luxury Apartments offered an exceptional location in Cape Town—perfectly situated for exploring the city with ease. The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to help us. When I accidentally left something behind, they kindly arranged to ship it to me at no extra cost. That level of care and attention to detail made our stay truly memorable. It’s rare to find such a personal touch in a modern apartment setting. I’d highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Cape Town.
Staying at Riversong Guest House was an absolute delight! The entire place was immaculately clean and well-maintained—every corner, from the bathroom to the bed linens, felt fresh and hygienic. I especially appreciated how spotless everything was, which made the whole experience feel more relaxing and comfortable. The location is fantastic—just a short walk to the beach and within easy reach of public transit, making it simple to explore Cape Town’s vibrant neighborhoods. Friendly staff, peaceful atmosphere, and great value for money. I’d highly recommend this guesthouse to anyone visiting Cape Town. It’s definitely a place I’ll come back to.
Staying at Ocean View House for the second time was just as delightful as the first. The room is spacious and well-maintained, with hot water that’s perfect for a relaxing shower and an air conditioner that keeps the space cool and comfortable—especially helpful during Cape Town’s warmer days. But honestly, the breakfast is what truly stands out: fresh, delicious, and full of local flavors. I especially loved the homemade pastries and the grilled sausages—they were simply outstanding. The only minor downside? Check-out time felt a bit early compared to standard hotel norms (I’d expect 12 PM), but it’s not a dealbreaker. Overall, this place delivers exceptional value, great service, and a prime location close to downtown. I’ll definitely be back.
Walking into Thirty on Grace, you're greeted with an open, welcoming atmosphere that feels more like a home than a hotel. The lush garden and sparkling pool create such a peaceful retreat right in the heart of Cape Town. Ros, the host, is absolutely wonderful—thoughtful, attentive, but never intrusive. She makes sure every need is met without ever overstepping. I loved the honesty bar—it’s so convenient and adds a nice touch of independence. The coffee machine is top-notch; perfect for morning brews. The rooms are spacious, beautifully furnished, and incredibly comfortable. It’s one of those places you instantly want to return to. If you’re looking for a stylish, relaxed stay with genuine hospitality, this is it.
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