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The Clarendon - Fresnaye, hotel in Cape Town

With free Wi-Fi and rooms offering Atlantic Ocean and mountain views, The Clarendon Fresnaye was previously owned by the Cape governor and the Earl of Clarendon.

amazing location and so comfortable
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
270 reviews
Price from
£295.83
1 night, 2 adults
Riversong Guest House, hotel in Cape Town

Conveniently situated in the Southern Suburbs, Riversong offers an outdoor swimming pool, remedial massages and a full-English breakfast. Free Wi-Fi and parking is available.

The breakfasts are outstanding and the staff are top notch. Very comfortable room. Good location and easy access to main CT attractions.
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
Superb
111 reviews
Price from
£145.72
1 night, 2 adults
Atlantic Palms, hotel in Cape Town

Atlantic Palms is a beautiful 14-room boutique hotel The property boasts 14 rooms ranging from standard rooms to suites with ocean views, balconies and elevator access.

Staff was friendly and the food was not bad at all. The Hotel is generally clean and it was easy to access malls
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
928 reviews
Price from
£112.44
1 night, 2 adults
Atholl House, hotel in Camps Bay

Providing garden views, Atholl House is located in the Camps Bay district of Cape Town, 1 km from Camps Bay Beach and 1.3 km from Glen Beach.

The property is in a great location with an amazing view. Ani, Prudence, and the team at Atholl are wonderful.
Scored 9.8
9.8
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
180 reviews
Price from
£301.31
1 night, 2 adults
Azamare Guest House, hotel in Cape Town

Offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Azamare Guest House is located just 2 minutes’ drive from Camps Bay Beach. It features a terrace with outdoor swimming pool and hot tub.

Outstanding in every way , excellent location to walk into town , first class facilities and the team are second to none . This was our second time staying at the Azamare and have already booked our third trip for next year
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
370 reviews
Price from
£156.04
1 night, 2 adults
Cape Diem Lodge, hotel in Cape Town

Cape Diem Lodge is nesteld on the slopes of Signal Hill and within walking distance of Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, this stylish lodge combines authentic Victorian charm with luxury modern interiors.

Everything was fantastic: the location, the wonderful facilities, cleanliness and appearance of the room, the pool, and most importantly, the extremely kind staff. The bed was comfortable and breakfast was also very good! There's also a free sundown drink from 4-6pm poolside.
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
557 reviews
Price from
£131.15
1 night, 2 adults
Villa Puccini, hotel in Cape Town

Set 5.7 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Villa Puccini offers an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi.

Everything about the place. The gardens, the incredible decor expressing the owner's love for beautiful things, the kindness and welcome by the hosts, the quietness. At the time, the furnishing and equipment in the rooms considers functionality and the very specific needs of travellers with great attention to detail.
Scored 9.8
9.8
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
158 reviews
Price from
£109.57
1 night, 2 adults
Ibis House, hotel in Constantia

Situated on 7 acres of lush garden with trees, streams and birdlife, Ibis House in Constantia offers en suite rooms and self-catering cottages.

Quiet and relaxing with nature close by. Lovely swimmingpool. Nice breakfast on the terrace.
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
Superb
162 reviews
Price from
£179.69
1 night, 2 adults
Sea Star Rocks Boutique Hotel, hotel in Camps Bay

Offering an outdoor pool and views of the Atlantic Ocean, Sea Star Rocks is situated in Camps Bay, within 4 km of Camps Bay Beach. The V&A Waterfront is 9 km from the property.

Hotel is in a great location in Camps Bay. The view from our room was breathtaking! Waking up to view of Table Mountain,Lionshead Mountain and the ocean was amazing. Felix and the staff at the hotel were very helpful and welcoming! They made our stay very special. We loved that the hotel was small and we got a personal service. We met some lovely people there too.
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
270 reviews
Price from
£241.05
1 night, 2 adults
The Victorian Goose, hotel in Cape Town

Set in Cape Town and only 5 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, The Victorian Goose offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Room was beautiful and host excellent.
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
308 reviews
Price from
£108.25
1 night, 2 adults
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For travellers who enjoy beauty in the simple things, a bed and breakfast (B&B) is the perfect place for a getaway. Hosts welcome guests into their homes and provide a private room and complimentary breakfast. Bathrooms may be shared by other guests, and there is often shared space with the host.

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  • Dale Court Guest House
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 219 reviews

    Ideally located in the Green Point district of Cape Town, Dale Court Guest House is located 1.6 km from Three Anchor Bay Beach, 2.1 km from Rocklands Beach and 1.4 km from V&A Waterfront.

    Great location and service! Sophia is the best host! Thank you!

  • LOLOHO LODGE - 24h solar power
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 148 reviews

    Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and views of pool, LOLOHO LODGE - 24h solar power is a recently renovated bed and breakfast located in Cape Town, 700 metres from Rocklands Beach.

    Everything about our stay @ Loloho Lodge was edifying.

  • âmé by NOAH
    Breakfast options
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 417 reviews

    Situated in the centre of Cape Town, 3.6 km from Robben Island Ferry, the historic âmé by NOAH features accommodation with free WiFi and an outdoor swimming pool.

    Very nice and cozy place! We can highly reccomend it.

  • Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 499 reviews

    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.

    Great service, awesome facilities, luxury personified

  • Howards End Manor B&B
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 205 reviews

    Howards End Manor B&B is located in Cape Town and features a saltwater pool and pool views. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.

    Perfect location. Martin is always so accommodating

  • The Victorian Goose
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 308 reviews

    Set in Cape Town and only 5 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, The Victorian Goose offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Attention to detail. Friendly & responsive hosts.

  • Newlands Guest House
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 587 reviews

    Situated in the Newlands district, in the leafy Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, Newlands Guest House features a seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace.

    Great place, Sarah and John were lovely hosts! Thank you

  • Sea Star Rocks Boutique Hotel
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 270 reviews

    Offering an outdoor pool and views of the Atlantic Ocean, Sea Star Rocks is situated in Camps Bay, within 4 km of Camps Bay Beach. The V&A Waterfront is 9 km from the property.

    Breakfast was good,a beautiful view despite the stormy weather

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  • Cornerstone Guesthouse
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 217 reviews

    Boasting pool views, Cornerstone Guesthouse provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and barbecue facilities, around 17 km from CTICC.

    Christene is very friendly, everything was perfect

  • Atlantic Beach Villa
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 169 reviews

    Situated in Sunset Beach, this Milnerton guesthouse is only a 3-minute walk from the South Atlantic Ocean. It has an outdoor solar-heated pool.

    Breakfast was good. Colleen was keen to make poached eggs.

  • Tintagel Guest House
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 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.

    The place is clean and well stocked with necessities

  • Sweet Orange Guest House
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 490 reviews

    Built in the early 1900s, Sweet Orange is a restored Victorian house 450 metres from the Atlantic Ocean in Sea Point suburb.

    Clean modern and centrally located! Staff were great!

  • Ocean Villa
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 11 reviews

    Comprising a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden, Ocean Villa is a recently renovated accommodation in Cape Town located close to Muizenberg Beach.

  • Luxury Vineyard Suites
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 7 reviews

    Offering a terrace and garden view, Luxury Vineyard Suites is set in Cape Town, 26 km from CTICC and 28 km from Robben Island Ferry.

  • Vlooi se Kooi
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 8 reviews

    Featuring mountain views, Vlooi se Kooi features accommodation with a patio, around 2.1 km from Gordon's Bay Main Beach. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.

    Communication of the host was excellent. The unit was very clean and had enough space for two adults and three kids.

  • STAY In TEHAMA
    Budget options available
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 15 reviews

    Featuring pool views, STAY In TEHAMA provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a shared lounge, around 23 km from Stellenbosch University.

Great access to the city centre! Check these B&Bs in Cape Town

  • Lézard Bleu Guest House
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Featuring views of Cape Town, Table Bay and Table Mountain, Lézard Bleu Guest House is located in the centre of Oranjezicht.

  • Ocean View Premium Room incl garage and access to the garden and pool of Loloho Lodge
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Located in Cape Town and only less than 1 km from Milton Beach, Ocean View Premium Room incl garage and access to the garden and pool of Loloho Lodge provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi...

  • Kensington Views
    Scored 9.8
    9.8
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 62 reviews

    Located in the centre of Cape Town, 4.5 km from Robben Island Ferry and 5 km from Table Mountain, Kensington Views offers free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning.

    Handy location in quiet residential suburb with security.

  • Himmelblau Boutique Bed and Breakfast
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 105 reviews

    Set in the suburb of Oranjezicht in Cape Town, Himmelblau Boutique Bed and Breakfast boasts an outdoor pool and views of Table Mountain.

    Very friendly couple great location and nicely decorated and clean rooms

  • Redbourne Hilldrop Guesthouse B&B
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 105 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.

    Fantastic! Super friendly owners. I will come back!

  • Welgelegen House
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 257 reviews

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

    Stylish, quiet, clean and tasteful. Attention to detail.

  • Jardin d'ébène Boutique Guesthouse
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 167 reviews

    This boutique guest house can be peacefully found inside an old Cape Dutch homestead that has been meticulously refurbished and decorated in a refined modern African style.

    Great and relax accommodation, would for sure come back.

  • Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments - Loadshedding-Lights & WIFI always on
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 286 reviews

    Surrounded by Signal Hill’s Bluegum trees, this guest house offers panoramic views of Table Bay, Robben Island and the 2010 World Cup Soccer Stadium. There is a salt-water pool with a sun deck.

    Excellent in all departments!!!!! Highly recommended!!!

  • Villa Bianca B & B
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 171 reviews

    Situated in the leafy suburb of Oranjezicht at the foot of Table Mountain, Villa Bianca has a sundeck with splash pool and views onto Table Mountain and Lions head.

    Fantastic house, perfect breakfast, very nice service - thank you Chad 😘

  • Belmont Guest House
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 97 reviews

    Belmont House Bed and Breakfast is situated along the slopes of Table Mountain and is just 4 km from the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. It features a terrace area.

    Location Decor Host Cleanliness Attention to detail

  • Villa Marina Guest House
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 160 reviews

    Located in Cape Town and only 1.4 km from Three Anchor Bay Beach, Villa Marina Guest House provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Everything was perfect and Sandy is simply wonderful

  • Bayview Boutique Guesthouse
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 221 reviews

    Featuring a salt-water pool with views of Table Mountain, Bayview Boutique Guesthouse is located in the suburb of Tamboerskloof in Cape Town.

    Nice location, beautiful views, clean, comfortable.

  • Cheviot Place Guest House
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 210 reviews

    Located 15 minutes’ walk from the Cape Town Stadium and Atlantic Ocean, Cheviot Place Guest House offers a garden, terrace and free WiFi. The V&A Waterfront is 2 km away.

    The host was incredibly helpful and accommodating.

  • Abbey Manor Luxury Guesthouse
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 197 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.

    very comfortable quiet location with beautiful views

  • Diamond House Guesthouse
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 440 reviews

    Diamond House Guesthouse, set on the slopes of Table Mountain in Camps Bay, Cape Town features views of the Twelve Apostles, Lions Head and of the Atlantic Ocean.

    Incredible view, very kind stuff! Excellent place!

  • Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 351 reviews

    Occupying a central position in the Bo Kaap district of Cape Town, the 4-star boutique hotel Rouge on Rose is located within easy walking distance of the city centre and the V&A Waterfront.

    Beautiful rooms and very nice people. You feel like home 🤍

  • Mediterranean Villa Guesthouse
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 187 reviews

    Mediterranean Villa Guesthouse provides accommodation located 1.2 km from the centre of Cape Town and features an outdoor swimming pool and a garden.

    Very welcoming & hospitable host. Great location

  • Acorn House
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 100 reviews

    Acorn House is situated in an early 20th-century residence and features panoramic views of the bay and Table Mountain.

    It is a nice property and would like to come back.

  • Stadium Guest House
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 222 reviews

    Set in Cape Town and only 1.2 km from Three Anchor Bay Beach, Stadium Guest House offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    The place was tranquil peaceful, closer to the sea

  • Cape Finest Guest House located in De Waterkant
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 362 reviews

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

    Everything was beautiful we fully enjoyed our stay

  • La Grenadine
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 223 reviews

    La Grenadine is a 19th-century farm building situated in Gardens, Cape Town.

    Excellent breakfast, nice staff and very relaxed atmosphere

  • Parker Cottage Guesthouse
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 385 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.

    Amazing staff, lovely breakfast, and overall great experience.

  • Maartens Guesthouse
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 294 reviews

    Situated on the slopes of Signal Hill, the family-run Maartens Guesthouse is set in Fresnaye, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It features an outdoor pool and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi.

    Warm welcome. Host was charming. Very confortable bed.

  • Cape Diem Lodge
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 557 reviews

    Cape Diem Lodge is nesteld on the slopes of Signal Hill and within walking distance of Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, this stylish lodge combines authentic Victorian charm with luxury modern interiors.

    Perfect small hotel near the waterfront with extremely nice staff.

  • Dolphin Inn Guesthouse
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 497 reviews

    This Cape Town guest house offers a prime location in Mouille Point overlooking Table Bay.

    Sea view and great location. Very friendly welcome

  • La Montagne Observatory
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 12 reviews

    Boasting a garden, terrace and views of mountain, La Montagne Observatory is situated in Cape Town, 5.3 km from CTICC. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property.

    The place was very neat and clean. Parking was good.

  • Four Rosmead Boutique Guesthouse
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 33 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.

    the kindest people, lovely garden and the breakfast was amazing!

  • De Tafelberg Guesthouse
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 74 reviews

    The Tafelberg Guesthouse is situated on the upper slopes of Table Mountain and features panoramic views of Cape Town city and Lion’s Head. It has a terrace and an outdoor pool.

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  • Avg. price/night: £236.62
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 417 reviews
    What a really wonderful stay we had at this elegant, designer-created boutique hotel with its beautiful garden on a quiet and pretty residential street. The staff were so helpful and kindly for all our needs. Excellent breakfast, comfortable beds in a beautiful room and setting. What more could you want? We will definitely come back. 🙏 Thank you.
    Emily
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £266.91
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 364 reviews
    Great location - within walking distance of some tourist attractions. Safe and quiet neighbourhood. Batsi was a great host. The place was very homely. I would visit again. Highly recommended!
    Malebo
    Solo traveller
  • Scored 8.3
    8.3
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 389 reviews
    Great location a couple of minutes' walk from the beach Comfortable, clean, corner room with private balcony and fantastic views of beach and mountains Private secure parking Huge comfortable bed Safe area Easy cheap Uber ride to Cape Town
    Kevin
    Young couple
  • Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 557 reviews
    Great location! Just a 10 minute walk from the waterfront , but a lot more peaceful and quiet than staying in all the hustle and bustle! Super comfortable bed and beautiful bathroom with free standing bath! Lovely pool area and big front private terrace ! All the staff are super friendly and polite and make you feel very welcome
    Gavin
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £25.81
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 33 reviews
    Very safe location, parking behind electronic gate, clean and private. Good Wifi and amenities. Easy access and great hosts. Very quiet.
    Emma-Jane
    Solo traveller
  • Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 102 reviews
    Charming & intelligent hosts, Great location, large private studio & wonderful gardens & pool. Excellent value.
    Paterson
    Solo traveller
  • Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 289 reviews
    - Lovely and quaint boutique hotel with a beautiful decor - Great location, central and close to many attractions and restaurants - Clean - Good breakfast
    Bianca
    Young couple
  • Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 607 reviews
    Beautiful building , stylishly presented , great location , quiet yet easy walk to restaurants in SeaPoint and to the sea. Friendly staff , very clean , Chelsea was fantastic . Really lovely and gave me great advice where to visit and greets restaurant choices . Great breakfast , fresh fruit salad, cereal and choice cooked breakfast . Quiet restful gardens to sit outside in the cool . Loved it .
    Trevor
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £92.91
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 585 reviews
    Great location to visit Cape Town by walk and the hotel is very charming Very nice area for food and drinks at night Excellent breakfast and nice garden view in the hotel The host gave us very good advice to visit the town safely
    Antoine
    Young couple
  • Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 83 reviews
    This the perfect property as a B and B in Cape Town. Great location and very peaceful. Christine the hostess is so kind and charming and lays on the best breakfast every morning.
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    Peter
    Young couple

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