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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
144 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
175 reviews
Price from
£27
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
105 reviews
Price from
£44
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
145 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.

Sandy is an outstanding host. Very friendly and helpful. Exquisite view and good location. Good value for money and a good breakfast. It's definitely worth staying there. Thank you.

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9.6
Exceptional
110 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.

Richard and the rest of the stuff were AMAZING! They were always helpful and the place is soooooo beautiful! I will revisit for sure.

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9.2
Superb
139 reviews
Price from
£70
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.

Excellent place to crash for the night in Constantia. Extremely helpful host, safe car park, very clean room and bathroom. Even had a private a garden for myself!

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9.4
Superb
371 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.

I love the place it’s just beautiful

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9.4
Superb
114 reviews
Price from
£79
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.

Excellent service, staff and location. The breakfast was 10/10. Superb room too

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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.

The most beautiful surrounding & neighborhood of Cape Town and an absolutely stunning house with an exterior that makes you think you are on MTV Cribs. But the highlight of it all is definitely the HOSTS who are beyond welcoming, kind & generous! We had the best experience and will definitely come back.

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9.1
Superb
111 reviews
Price from
£89
per night

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  • 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.

  • Sea Star Rocks Boutique Hotel
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 219 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.

    Paradise!! Thank you so much for this wonderful stay!

  • SOUL Atlantic Palms
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 739 reviews

    SOUL Atlantic Palms is a beautiful 13-room boutique hotel offering a private pathway with direct beach access.

    The property was stylish and comfortable, staff were friendly.

  • Mediterranean Villa Guesthouse
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 116 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

  • 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

  • Knightsbury Guest House
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 103 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
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 306 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.

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  • The Atlantic DonReal Guesthouse
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 144 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
     · 371 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

  • 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

  • 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
     · 240 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

  • The Cape Colonial Guest House
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 260 reviews

    Located in Gardens, this restored Victorian house features embossed ceilings, stained-glass windows and polished wooden floors.

    really good position, the room is big and really cute

  • Leeuwenzee Guesthouse
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 588 reviews

    Situated at the foot of Lion's Head, this guest house features a sun deck with plunge pool and a licensed bar. The air-conditioned rooms offer views of the mountains and Atlantic Ocean.

    Safe place, Lions Head nearby. Thankyou for the pleasant stay.

  • Atlantic Beach Villa
    Budget options available
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 165 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.

    the staff of goodwill and cleanliness .. i was like at home

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  • Ami Vine House
    9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 12 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
     · 86 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
     · 60 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
     · 159 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
     · 67 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
     · 93 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
     · 203 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
     · 266 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
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 110 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
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 195 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.

  • Tintagel Guesthouse
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 484 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
     · 182 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
     · 292 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
     · 175 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

  • Camps Bay Villa
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 219 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
     · 202 reviews

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

    nice people, great breakfast, close to very nice restaurants

  • Parker Cottage Guesthouse
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 402 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

  • 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
     · 41 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

  • Cape Diem Lodge
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 480 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.

    Very clean and well located with very attentive staff .

  • LOLOHO LODGE - 24h power
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 68 reviews

    Located within 700 metres of Rocklands Beach and less than 1 km of Milton Beach, LOLOHO LODGE - 24h power provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Cape Town.

    Sehr freundlicher Gastgeber familiär man fühlt sich sehr wohl

  • Cape Nelson Guest House
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 145 reviews

    Located in the heart of Sea Point, just a short stroll from the seafront, V&A Waterfront, this guest house offers luxurious accommodation with surrounding gardens.

    Comfortable. Clean. Well fitted. Welda js very helpful.

  • Sundown Manor Guest House
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 397 reviews

    This guesthouse is located in Fresnaye beneath the Lion’s Head Mountain and just 200 metres from Sea Point promenade. It offers modern accommodation in relaxing surroundings.

    Great location Staff were super friendly and helpful

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B&Bs that guests love in Cape Town

  • 9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 87 reviews
    Charming & intelligent hosts, Great location, large private studio & wonderful gardens & pool. Excellent value.
    Paterson
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £175.57
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 235 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: £65.54
    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: £73.59
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 484 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: £65.54
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 199 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
     · 175 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
     · 134 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: £38.47
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 70 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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