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Each unit is equipped with a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with shower and bathrobes. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also provided, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

everything was exceptional, the view and the warmth of the home. housekeeper was friendly and welcoming, really good place to stay.

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9
Superb
143 reviews
Price from
£84
per night

MIRAJO Guest House is located in Cape Town, 21 km from V&A Waterfront, 25 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, and 25 km from Table Mountain. The air-conditioned accommodation is 18 km from CTICC, and guests can benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. The property is non-smoking and is set 19 km from Robben Island Ferry.

Didn't have breakfast but the location is great

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9.1
Superb
171 reviews
Price from
£30
per night

All units at the guest house are fitted with a seating area. Every unit is equipped with a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while certain rooms are equipped with a balcony and some have sea views. At the guest house, every unit includes a desk and a private bathroom.

The reception is very nice and kind, the room is clean and beautiful. Very helpful staff, especially Hamid. He was always available. Perfect location. Also fantastic price.

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9.2
Superb
104 reviews
Price from
£53
per night

All units are fitted with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, microwave, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. Every unit comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries, while certain rooms come with a fully equipped kitchen with an oven. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

The attention to detail with little things are really special.

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9.3
Superb
142 reviews
Price from
£29
per night

At the guest house, the units are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A microwave, a fridge and kitchenware are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, the units are fitted with a seating area.

Great location and views, comfortable room

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9.6
Exceptional
106 reviews
Price from
£51
per night

Located in Cape Town and only 29 km from CTICC, The Jewel B&B provides accommodation with pool views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the bed and breakfast for the convenience of those who stay. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available.

This property is in good location

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9.2
Superb
137 reviews
Price from
£71
per night

All units at the guest house come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bath, a hair dryer and free toiletries. Each unit is fitted with a kettle, while some rooms have a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a toaster. At the guest house, each unit includes bed linen and towels.

Idyllic Getaway at Constantiaberg Eco-Villa, Constantia, Cape Town Our recent stay at Constantiaberg Eco-Villa in Constantia, Cape Town, was a delightful experience that left us rejuvenated and impressed. Cleanliness was impeccable, and the owner's warm hospitality made us feel right at home. The villa's prime location provided stunning mountain views, allowing us to relax and unwind in a serene environment. Constantiaberg Eco-Villa's commitment to eco-conscious living was commendable, aligning with our values. In summary, this villa offers a perfect blend of cleanliness, friendliness, and breathtaking views. It's an ideal retreat in Constantia, Cape Town, and we can't wait to return.

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9.4
Superb
368 reviews
Price from
£50
per night

The units in the guest house are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. Some units include a terrace and/or a balcony with sea views and an outdoor dining area. At the guest house, all units come with bed linen and towels.

Very nice location, nice view, clean- comfortable terrasse, very safe and quiet

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9.4
Superb
113 reviews
Price from
£80
per night

The guest house will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some units have a seating area and/or a balcony. At the guest house, each unit has bed linen and towels.

Very cosy place. Feels just like home. Very classy furnishing and decor. Superb location for exploring Cape Town. Most importantly, very clean. I felt at ease using all facilities. Super comfy bed and bedding. Loved everything. Loved the collection of books too. They had one I was reading at home so I just continued like I never left!

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9.3
Superb
368 reviews
Price from
£61
per night

At the guest house each room includes air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, a shower and free toiletries. All units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

Great Location with super restaurants nearby.

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9.1
Superb
111 reviews
Price from
£89
per night

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  • Kaap Mooi Luxury Guest House
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 368 reviews

    Situated in the centre of Cape Town, 3.6 km from Robben Island Ferry, Kaap Mooi Luxury Guest House features accommodation with free WiFi, spa facilities, wellness packages and beauty services.

    stunning classy decor, delicious breakfast, friendly staff, comfy rooms

  • Villa Puccini
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 143 reviews

    Boasting an outdoor swimming pool and views of garden, Villa Puccini is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Cape Town, 5.7 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.

    Gorgeous decor, attention to detail and a beautiful garden.

  • Elton
    Breakfast options
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 172 reviews

    Featuring mountain views, Elton provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 7.3 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.

    Very nice host and beautiful room ! Very comfortable bed.

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

    Situated in Cape Town, 8.4 km from World of Birds, Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat features accommodation with pool with a view, free private parking, a garden and a bar.

    Lovely intimate property with super friendly staff

  • 23 Grace
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 141 reviews

    Set within 3.1 km of Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and 12 km of CTICC in Cape Town, 23 Grace features accommodation with seating area.

    Location, hospitality, cleanliness, comfort and safety.

  • Howards End Manor B&B
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 183 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.

    Host very hospitable and accommodating for late arrival.

  • The Victorian Goose
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 273 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
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 506 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.

    Excellent location. Restaurant within walking distance. Good breakfast. Safe parking.

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  • The Atlantic DonReal Guesthouse
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 143 reviews

    Located in Cape Town and only less than 1 km from Camps Bay Beach, The Atlantic DonReal Guesthouse provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    State of the art. Has a very good system of accommodation.

  • Constantiaberg Eco-Villa
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 368 reviews

    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.

    The place is beautiful and clean...I love the garden

  • Cornerstone Guesthouse
    Budget options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 191 reviews

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

    Great location Sparkling clean High-end mattress and linen

  • Pelican Accommodation Ottery
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 107 reviews

    Boasting pool views, Pelican Accommodation Ottery provides accommodation with patio, around 10 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.

    I liked everything i would live in a space like that

  • Knightsbury Guest House
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 102 reviews

    Set in the the leafy suburb of Rondebosch in Cape Town, Knightsbury Guest House is 300 metres from the Baxter Theatre and only 10 minutes' walk from the University of Cape Town.

    A friendly environment, made us feel very welcome.

  • Casa Del Sonder
    Budget options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 301 reviews

    Casa Del Sonder is located in the trendy De Waterkant, just a 10-minute walk from the city centre. It has a rooftop terrace with a plunge pool and a 360 degree view of the city and Table Mountain.

    Loved all the personal touches, the spacious rooms and the warm welcome.

  • Applegarth B&B and Self-Catering Studios
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 159 reviews

    Applegarth B&B and Self-catering Studios is located in Cape Town. Free WiFi access is available in all areas. Each room here will provide you with a TV, a minibar and a DVD player.

    Loved everything and the hosts were amazing people .

  • Bayflowers Guest House
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 238 reviews

    Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, Bayflowers Guest House offers modern accommodation with Atlantic Ocean, pool or garden views.

    best hospitality, best breakfast, best beds, look no further

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  • Ami Vine House
    9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 11 reviews

    Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and views of pool, Ami Vine House is a recently renovated guest house situated in Cape Town, 800 metres from Milton Beach.

    Großartige, gemütliche und saubere Unterkunft zum fairen Preis. Die Gastgeber waren super nett und zuvorkommend. Habe mich hier sehr gut aufgehoben gefühlt.

  • Boutique@10
    9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 203 reviews

    These adult-only luxurious suites include 32 to 40-inch LCD TVs and offer views of the Atlantic Ocean.

    Delicious breakfast, incredible views, friendliest hosts

  • Himmelblau Boutique Bed and Breakfast
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 85 reviews

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

    Super schöne Räumlichkeiten mit sehr liebevollen Gastgeber

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

    Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, Kensington Views offers accommodation in Cape Town, 2.2 km from Long Street and 3.8 km from Table Mountain.

    Handy location in quiet residential suburb with security.

  • Atholl House
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 158 reviews

    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.

    lovely place will always visit when I am in Capetown

  • Belmont Guest House
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 63 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

  • Redbourne Hilldrop Guesthouse B&B
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 91 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
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 197 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
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 162 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.

    Roland, the owner, was very informative and always keen to help us

  • Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments - Loadshedding-Lights & WIFI always on
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 270 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
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 129 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.

    Very centrally located.The owner is really nice.He accomodate us very well.

  • Villa Marina Guest House
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 106 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.

    Spacious bedroom and very clean. The whole house so inviting.

  • Bayview Boutique Guesthouse
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 194 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.

  • Acorn House
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 56 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.

  • Bay Reflections Camps Bay Luxury Serviced Apartments
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 58 reviews

    Situated on the mountain side, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Lion's Head Mountain, Bay Reflections Camps Bay Villa is 5 minutes' drive from Camps Bay Beach and Promenade.

    The property was so beautiful and well maintained.

  • 51 On Camps Bay
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 62 reviews

    Located 500 metres from Camps Bay beach, 51 On Camps Bay features views of the Atlantic Ocean. It offers free WiFi and access to an outdoor swimming pool.

    The location was amazing, beautiful mountain ocean view.

  • Tintagel Guesthouse
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 480 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.

    Wonderful guest house , great hosts, delicious breakfast

  • Abbey Manor Luxury Guesthouse
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 179 reviews

    Boasting scenic views of Cape Town, this exclusive guest house is set on the foothills of Table Mountain and provides guests with the highest level of comfort.

    Beautiful rooms in a peaceful suburb, well located.

  • Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 291 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.

    Everything … the staff , the location and the food

  • Stadium Guest House
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 172 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

  • Diamond House Guesthouse
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 402 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.

    Amazing location and super friendly host and staff

  • Camps Bay Villa
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 217 reviews

    Camps Bay Villa is situated on the upper slopes of Camps Bay, bordering Table Mountain National Park and offering stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean and the beach.

    Great location, and great hospitality. Very clean.

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

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

    nice people, great breakfast, close to very nice restaurants

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

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

    Excellent breakfast Perfect location Excellent service

  • Parker Cottage Guesthouse
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 399 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.

    Extraordinary breakfast, lovely people, great location

  • Mediterranean Villa Guesthouse
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 113 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

  • Maartens Guesthouse
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 257 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.

  • 18 on Faure
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 40 reviews

    Right in the heart of Cape Town, 18 on Faure has mountain views from the terrace. The property is located 4.6 km from V&A Waterfront, 5.6 km from Table Mountain and 6.2 km from CTICC.

    Excellent location - a stone throw from vibey Kloof street

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B&Bs that guests love in Cape Town

  • 9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 86 reviews
    Charming & intelligent hosts, Great location, large private studio & wonderful gardens & pool. Excellent value.
    Paterson
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £176.19
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 234 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
  • Avg. price/night: £65.77
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 699 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: £73.85
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 480 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
  • 9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 81 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.
    P
    Peter
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £65.77
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 195 reviews
    Great location Excellent breakfast Big bathroom Private little courtyard
    MH
    Solo traveller
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 44 reviews
    Excellent location, quiet street, close to supermarkets, shops and other facilities. It has a charming patio to braai, relax or socialise, very private and cosy apartment.
    Raul
    Young couple
  • 9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 172 reviews
    Louis is the benchmark for hospitality. A very nice charming man who goes above and beyond for his guests. The place as well is in a great location, quiet and safe walking distance to the waterfront. Room is very comfortable, the whole house is beautifully designed. Definitely recommend staying here with supermarket, bakery and great restaurants within 10 minutes. Free parking also available.
    jason
    Young couple
  • 9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 135 reviews
    Lovely and well appointed establishment. Excellent location to city centre and surrounding attractions, while close to airport in terms of driving time. Corinne was an outstanding host and gave us the full run down of the accommodation and facilities and took us on a tour of the house and garden making us well acquainted with everything. House is large and spacious with plenty of space for privacy and decor very tasteful and elegant. Well maintained property. Quiet neighbourhood. Definitely will return when next in Cape Town.
    Springbok20
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £38.60
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 69 reviews
    Love the peace and quiet. Very private and safe. We received a very warm welcome. Great location. Private parking. We enjoyed our stay.
    Monique
    Young couple

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