Name: Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse
Address: 7 Union Street, Gardens, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa, 7 Union Street, Gardens, Western Cape, 8001, South Africa
Price range: Prices for upcoming dates start at £39 per night (We Price Match)
Rating: 7.5

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Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse

7 Union Street, Gardens, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa – Excellent location - show map

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Overlooked by Cape Town’s Lion’s Head Mountain, Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse provides bright and modern self-catering rooms. With free Wi-Fi, it has a covered terrace overlooking the garden. Featuring floor-to-ceiling curtains, each individually decorated room has a flat-screen satellite TV, tea/coffee facilities and a private bathroom. Some also offer a furnished patio or stained-glass window. The communal kitchen is fitted with a fridge-freezer, microwave and stove. Kitchenware is provided and there are picnic tables for dining. Guests of Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse can use the facilities at Ashanti Backpackers, a sister property located 200 metres away. These include a swimming pool, BBQ facilities and bar with pool table. Set in the Gardens suburb of Cape Town, the property is a 5-minute drive from the business district and 12 minutes’ drive from the V&A Waterfront. A shuttle is available from Cape Town International Airport, 20 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Buffet

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Availability

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Room type

Number of guests

2 single beds

3 single beds

1 double bed

2 single beds

and

1 double bed

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff

8.7

Facilities

7.8

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Value for money

8.3

Location

9.0

Free WiFi

9.0

See what guests loved the most:

Monica
Norway
“Great rooms, great location. Access to pool is nice. Comfy beds and clean rooms. Nice with an outdoor area and shared kitchen so you can cook your own food if you want.”
Hala
Egypt
“i loved the location, its close to many interesting places. The house is ok and my room was fine, it was serviced, cleaned and had kettle and tea etc, the breakfast was good. the equipped kitchen is a plus though i haven;t used it.”
Rosalba
Mexico
“Breakfast was good, filling and fresh. Really enjoyed the buffet.”
Nomonde
South Africa
“The staff was welcoming and friendly, with easy access to amenities. The property is well maintained and clean, also liked the privacy.”
Pulane
South Africa
“The place is suitable for both couples and a family traveling together. All amenities are within walking distance.”
Jacob
Uganda
“I had a great time staying at the Ashanti Guesthouse. The room was really spacious, quiet, and clean. Plus, the neighborhood is totally safe and conveniently close to all the cool stuff.”
Lieketso
South Africa
“Staff that were willing to help and accurate photos about the property”
Lorraine
Canada
“The room was spacious with a comfortable bed. It had a safe. It was a very secure entrance to the guesthouse. The staff at the backpackers location were exceptional and friendly always willing to help.”
Adano
Kenya
“I enjoyed every bit of my stay at Ashanti GH, with friendly and responsive staff. The reception should appear more prominently on the search and to give guidance to the connected properties.”
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Clemens
Germany
“The room was great value for its price and had everything that we needed. Of special note was the friendliness and helpfulness of staff!!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Ashanti

Company review score: 9.1Based on 369 reviews from 2 properties

2 managed properties

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse

House rules

Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 13:00 to 00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 04:00 to 10:00

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that the property only has on-street parking.

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 Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse 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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse is 0.8 miles from the centre of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Diving
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Horse riding
- Walking tours
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Bike tours
- Bicycle rental
- Tennis equipment
- Swimming Pool
Check-in at Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
Guests staying at Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 2.5).

Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- À la carte
Room options at Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse include:
- Twin
- Triple
- Double
- Family
Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
The prices at Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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