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Located in the leafy suburb of Rondebosch, Little Scotia offers a landscaped garden with a sun terrace and tropical outdoor pool. Cape Town center is less than 10 minutes' drive. Free WiFi is available. Each of the rooms is luxuriously decorated and features views of the gardens. They are air-conditioned and come with tea/coffee facilities and complimentary snacks. The private bathrooms contain bathrobes and free toiletries. A fresh buffet breakfast is served daily in the dining room, featuring wicker furniture. After breakfast guests can relax in the lounge, which has floor-to-ceiling windows opening out onto the pool area. Staff at Little Scotia can make reservations for local restaurants upon request. An airport shuttle is available for Cape Town International Airport, 9.3 mi away. The University of Cape Town is within 4 minutes' drive by car and Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden is 3.7 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Deepak
    South Africa South Africa
    The food was divine. The people were so friendly and polite. The food was different every day, so that was satisfactory, considering we stayed there for close to a week. Thank you, and i will recommend friends and family to live there.
  • Sharon
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was great. I had a lovely, comfortable room. Perfect location, close to all the places I needed to be.
  • Vivian
    Canada Canada
    great location if you have a reason to be working or learning at Main Campus UCT. breakfast is very good.
  • Queen
    the United States the United States
    Everything. But please provide guest with small fridge and the microwave.
  • Oryem
    Uganda Uganda
    Everything about the place is amazing. From the rooms, services, breakfast, and even the adorable friendly dogs. 100% RECOMMENDED for anyone
  • Mazibuko
    Eswatini Eswatini
    I had a really good time. The staff are great and friendly, room was spacious and comfortable, nice, quite and calm area and the breakfast service is great.
  • Jacques
    South Africa South Africa
    Conveniently located close to the University. Room was reasonably spacious and comfortable. Well equipped, clean and neat. Nice pool. More than adequate breakfast options. Hosts were friendly and accommodating
  • Patricia
    South Africa South Africa
    Centrally situated for our requirements. Staff were lovely and the room was comfortable. Loved that we could walk around the corner at night to a great selection of restaurants to get something to eat without having to drive anywhere.
  • M
    Markéta
    the Czech Republic the Czech Republic
    Great communication, the best personal ever, we really enjoyed our stay here. They also arranged a taxi for us and were very helpful and friendly.
  • Michelle
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything. The linen, the towels, the comfortable bed, the snacks, the sumptuous breakfast buffet, the amazing staff. Thank you!

Hotel area info

Amenities of Little Scotia
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Garden
  • Bar
  • Daily housekeeping

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

    Services

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key card access
    • Safe

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Outdoor swimming pool

    • Open all year
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Spa

    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Languages Spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Xhosa

    House rules
    Little Scotia takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 3:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Little Scotia of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Little Scotia

    • Guests staying at Little Scotia can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Buffet
      • À la carte
    • The prices at Little Scotia may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Little Scotia include:

      • Twin/Double
    • Check-in at Little Scotia is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Little Scotia offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming pool
    • Little Scotia is 3.7 miles from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.