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Situated in Cape Town, 4.3 km from Robben Island Ferry, One Kensington Boutique Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms include a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. The rooms have a wardrobe. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at One Kensington Boutique Hotel. Table Mountain is 4.9 km from the accommodation, while V&A Waterfront is 5.6 km from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 21 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jeanine
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Elegant and cosy boutique hotel in the peaceful Garden area of Cape Town. Spacious and nicely decorated rooms, with our room having a balcony overlooking the city. Super friendly staff, always there to help, guide and make reservations. Terrace...
  • Blair
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic building set in the beautiful Gardens area.
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful renovated house located in Gardens. A 10 min walk to Kloof St where there’s lots of restaurants and bars. Staff were very attentive and entire property was very clean. Lovely pool area, plenty of sun loungers and sun umbrellas. High...
  • Charles
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully appointed boutique hotel in the lovely and peaceful Gardens surburb - away from the hustle & bustle of the city centre but only a short srive. Brilliant, helpful staff. Lovely breakfast and a really great place to stay in cape town...
  • Sandy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved the hotel building and its location. Rooms were spacious and well appointed with nice bathrooms and very comfortable beds. Staff were helpful and organised restaurant bookings, transfers etc.
  • Kwinten
    Belgium Belgium
    Great (central) location, beautiful hotel, friendly and helpful staff, nice swimming pool.
  • Stephan
    Austria Austria
    Overall fantastic. Attentive staff, large room, very clean, great location.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is exceptional ,just .wonderful. The staff and the service could not be better
  • Chantal
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful and well restored grand old house, and the location is excellent! The staff and facilities are exceptional.
  • Samantha
    Kenya Kenya
    Great location Friendly and informed staff Very close to the nightlife without any of the noise 😊

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of One Kensington Boutique Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

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

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

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

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Executive lounge access
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Car hire
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

      Wellness

      • Full body massage
      • Hand massage
      • Head massage
      • Couples massage
      • Foot massage
      • Neck massage
      • Back massage
      • Massage
        Additional charge

      Languages spoken

      • Afrikaans
      • German
      • English
      • Dutch

      House rules
      One Kensington Boutique Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in
      From 14:00 to 23:30
      Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
      You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
      Check-out
      From 07:00 to 10:30
      Cancellation/ prepayment
      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
      Children and beds

      Child policies

      Children of any age are welcome.

      Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

      Cot and extra bed policies

      0 - 2 years
      Cot upon request
      Free
      3 - 12 years
      Extra bed upon request
      ZAR 800 per child, per night

      Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

      The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

      All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

      No age restriction
      There is no age requirement for check-in
      Pets
      Pets are not allowed.
      Cards accepted at this hotel
      VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
      Parties
      Parties/events are not allowed

      The fine print
      Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

      Please inform One Kensington Boutique Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

      This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

      Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

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

      Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

      Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

      Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

      FAQs about One Kensington Boutique Hotel

      • One Kensington Boutique Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Massage
        • Cycling
        • Hiking
        • Snorkelling
        • Tennis court
        • Canoeing
        • Golf course (within 3 km)
        • Couples massage
        • Swimming Pool
        • Neck massage
        • Bicycle rental
        • Hand massage
        • Walking tours
        • Back massage
        • Bike tours
        • Head massage
        • Foot massage
        • Full body massage
      • The prices at One Kensington Boutique Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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

      • One Kensington Boutique Hotel is 1.1 miles from the centre of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Guests staying at One Kensington Boutique Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Continental
        • Full English/Irish
        • Buffet
      • Check-in at One Kensington Boutique Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

      • Room options at One Kensington Boutique Hotel include:

        • Double
        • Apartment
        • Suite