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Die Regte Rede

Cape Town

Die Regte Rede in Cape Town provides adults-only accommodation with pool with a view, a garden and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

k
kathambi
From
Kenya
The host was very friendly and went out of her way to make our stay very comfortable; security, the pool and the environment are all commendable . It was home away from home for us.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 142 reviews
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US$60.33
1 night, 2 adults
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Strandloper Room

Cape Town

Situated in Cape Town, the recently renovated Strandloper Room features accommodation 20 km from CTICC and 22 km from Robben Island Ferry.

M
Muller
From
South Africa
I had a wonderful stay at Strandloper. The property was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, with excellent amenities that made my experience truly enjoyable. The people were friendly and accommodating, ensuring a seamless and stress-free visit. The location was also perfect. I would highly recommend this accommodation to anyone looking for a relaxing and convenient place to stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 106 reviews
Price from
US$38.97
1 night, 2 adults
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Devonport House - Constantia

Constantia, Cape Town

Located in Cape Town and only 8.4 km from World of Birds, Devonport House - Constantia provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

H
Howard
From
France
Did not have breakfast. Left early.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 163 reviews
Price from
US$252.19
1 night, 2 adults
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Anchor Bay Workation

Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town

Situated within 600 metres of Three Anchor Bay Beach and 2.6 km of V&A Waterfront, Anchor Bay Workation features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Cape Town.

A
Alice
From
Italy
Very kind and polite host. Beautiful house. Very clean.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 138 reviews
Price from
US$56.29
1 night, 2 adults
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Cape Finest - De Waterkant House

City Bowl, Cape Town

Boasting an infinity pool, Cape Finest - De Waterkant House is a recently renovated guest house situated in a historic building in the centre of Cape Town, close to Robben Island Ferry.

S
Solène
From
Switzerland
Everything! Especially the lovely staff, first and foremost Willy. Thanks for making our stay a blast.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 143 reviews
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US$110.05
1 night, 2 adults
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Constantiaberg Eco-Villa

Constantia, Cape Town

Situated in Cape Town and only 8.2 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Constantiaberg Eco-Villa features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

P
Pablo
From
United Kingdom
Spacious rooms and great location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 543 reviews
Price from
US$86.61
1 night, 2 adults
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âmé by NOAH

Tamboerskloof, Cape Town

3.6 km from Robben Island Ferry, âmé by NOAH is a recently renovated 4-star guest house in Cape Town, featuring rooms with free WiFi and outdoor swimming pool.

C
Constance
From
Germany
Very comfortable, well furnished rooms, lovely breakfast, staff were super accommodating and friendly. Great location too if you don’t want to be right down town but close enough. Helpful restaurant and activity recommendations.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 351 reviews
Price from
US$248.21
1 night, 2 adults
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Atholl House

Camps Bay, Cape Town

Providing city views, Atholl House is located in the Camps Bay district of Cape Town, 1 km from Camps Bay Beach and 4.9 km from Table Mountain.

J
Juanita
From
South Africa
Absolute attention to detail. And the host Tina is exceptional
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 190 reviews
Price from
US$268.48
1 night, 2 adults
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Central Beach Villas

Camps Bay, Cape Town

Situated in Cape Town, 6.2 km from Table Mountain, Central Beach Villas offers beachfront accommodation and various facilities, such as an outdoor swimming pool.

G
Gillian
From
United Arab Emirates
The location was incredible. Staff were super friendly and helpful and the rooms were extremely modern and spacious. Would definitly stay here again. 10/10! Felt safe around the area and just a short walk away from the beach and busy restaurants and cafes
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 181 reviews
Price from
US$155.89
1 night, 2 adults
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Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat

Constantia, Cape Town

Situated 8.4 km from World of Birds, Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat is a recently renovated 5-star accommodation in Cape Town, boasting pool with a view, a garden and private parking.

C
Caroline
From
France
The great breakfast, the view from our bedroom (see photo), the old movie feeling inside the estate, the eclectic decoration, the adorable “secret forest café” at the bottom of the garden. Simply fantastic. Everybody was so kind and helpful. This was truly a highlight during our trip to Cape Town.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 556 reviews
Price from
US$259.82
1 night, 2 adults
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Travellers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. This simple accommodation is in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 143 reviews

    Castle Guesthouse, City Centre Accommodation is a recently renovated guest house in the centre of Cape Town, 3.1 km from Robben Island Ferry and 4.4 km from CTICC.

    From US$57.16 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.7
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 57 reviews

    Located 2.2 km from Robben Island Ferry and 3.4 km from V&A Waterfront in the centre of Cape Town, BKaap1 Queens and Kings Guest House provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$27.42 per night

  • De Waterkant Place

    Cape Town
    Budget options available

    De Waterkant Place provides accommodation located 1.5 km from the centre of Cape Town and offers a bar and a shared lounge.

    From US$104.39 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.8
    Passable - What previous guests thought, 20 reviews

    Attractively set in the centre of Cape Town, BKaap2 Queens and Kings Guest House is a recently renovated guest house featuring express check-in and check-out and free private parking.

    From US$43.30 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 640 reviews

    MOY Guesthouse & Backpackers and Backpackers is situated in the trendy suburb of Green Point in Cape Town.

    From US$54.85 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    New! Green Point Room with Workstation & 8 min to Stadium is situated in the Green Point district of Cape Town, 1.5 km from V&A Waterfront, 1.5 km from Robben Island Ferry and 7.3 km from CTICC.

  • 52 on Bellevue

    Gardens, Cape Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 2.0
    Very poor - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    52 on Bellevue offers accommodation set 1.7 km from the centre of Cape Town and provides free bikes and a garden.

    From US$34.64 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.8
    Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    Right in the heart of Cape Town, TableMountain CityHub has mountain views from the terrace. With quiet street views, this accommodation features a balcony.

Great access to the city centre. Check these homestays in Cape Town and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.5
    Passable - What previous guests thought, 124 reviews

    Located in the centre of Cape Town, 2.6 km from Robben Island Ferry, Rio Guest House provides air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi.

    From US$39.84 per night

  • Casa Del Sonder

    Cape Town
    Central location
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 594 reviews

    Casa Del Sonder features rooms with free WiFi in the centre of Cape Town. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with a year-round outdoor pool.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 585 reviews

    Set in a 19th century Victorian townhouse in the chic restaurant district of Gardens, Tintagel offers spacious accommodation, featuring an outside courtyard and a garden.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 507 reviews

    This charming boutique Guesthouse with Georgian-style facade is situated in the heart of De Waterkant, an eclectic enclave situated between the City Centre and the suburb of Greenpoint.

    From US$145.35 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 433 reviews

    Cape Finest Guesthouse and Self-Catering Apartments offers luxury accommodation in a modern setting in the heart of Cape Town.

    From US$139.87 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 345 reviews

    Close to Cape Towns attractions, this 4-star guest house at the foot of Table Mountain offers cosy and beautiful rooms, free WiFi, and excellent services.

    From US$150.69 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
    Good - What previous guests thought, 33 reviews

    Mountain Manor offers rooms and apartments with a private bathroom and is located at the foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town. It features an outdoor swimming pool.

    From US$213.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 218 reviews

    Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse is a recently renovated guest house in the centre of Cape Town, 3.8 km from Robben Island Ferry and 5.1 km from V&A Waterfront.

    From US$97 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Cape Town and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 293 reviews

    Located in the heart of Cape Town, the Victorian-style Welgelegen House offers an outdoor pool and views of Table Mountain.

    From US$209.58 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 888 reviews

    Located in the peaceful area of Green Point, Brenwin Guest House is only 5 minutes’ drive from Cape Town city centre. It offers free Wi-Fi.

    From US$138.57 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews

    Boasting panoramic views of Cape Town and its surroundings, this exclusive guest house is set on the slopes of Table Mountain and combines classic style with contemporary flair.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 209 reviews

    Abbey Manor Luxury Guesthouse features accommodation situated 1.4 km from the centre of Cape Town and provides pool with a view and a garden.

    From US$364.57 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 408 reviews

    4 on Varneys offers affordable and tranquil accommodation in Cape Town’s Green Point village, within a 15-minute walk to the V&A Waterfront, city centre and Sea Point promenade.

    From US$173.21 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 221 reviews

    Offering views of the city, the harbor and Table Mountain, Rosedene Guest House is situated in the suburb of Gardens in Cape Town.

    From US$213.91 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 110 reviews

    Redbourne Hilldrop situated in Oranjezicht on the upper slopes of Table Mountain, boasts stunning views of Cape Town and the harbour, as well as the mountain.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 177 reviews

    Boasting a garden and views of inner courtyard, Point B Guest House -Sustainable Solar Energy is a guest house set in a historic building in Cape Town, 1.1 km from Three Anchor Bay Beach.

    From US$236.07 per night

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  • Constantia Garden Suites

    Homestay in Constantia, Cape Town
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews
    Everything. A totally unique and private garden suite with use of pool and garden. Lovely host and staff. A wonderful relaxing experience.
    Guest review by
    Caroline
    Young couple

  • Leeuwenzee Guesthouse

    Homestay in Sea Point, Cape Town
    Avg. price/night: US$95.27
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 657 reviews
    Nice homestay, lovely host, well decorated and equipped rooms not far from Sea Point Promenade, restaurants and groceries nearby. A very good welcome on our first nights in South Africa.
    Guest review by
    Federica
    Young couple

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