Offering views of the Gordon's Bay Mountains and the sea, Helderberg Guesthouse features en-suite rooms, a splash pool and barbecue facilities. The beach is 2 km away. Each of the classical decorated rooms is fitted with a flat-screen TV and a fan. All rooms offer mountain views. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with free toiletries and towels. Breakfast is served in the morning and the rooms also have access to a communal kitchen. The Studio offers a large balcony and is fitted with a kitchen. Services available at Helderberg Guesthouse include laundry and ironing. Helderberg Guesthouse is 5 km away from the Sir Lowry’s Mountain Pass and the Strand Golf Club is a 15-minute drive away. Cape Town International Airport is 40 km from the guest house.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
8.8
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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 Nicolaas

Company review score: 8.4Based on 176 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I operate the guesthouse as an additional activity, I still have a day-time office job.

Property information

Helderberg Guesthouse is situated on the mountainslopes of Gordon's Bay, which is 60km from Cape Town CBD. The guesthouse is slightly more than 2km from the beach, though it has a view on False Bay, the city and mountains. I would rate it as 3-star.

Neighbourhood information

Gordons Bay is a coastal town in the picturesque Cape, situated between mountains, the ocean and winelands.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Helderberg Guesthouse

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Squash
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Plunge pool
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

Helderberg Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 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.

Children 3 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 18:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Staff-assisted check-in is available from 14:00 to 16:00.

Self-Service check-in is available from 16:00 to 04:00. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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.

Quiet hours are between 18:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Helderberg Guesthouse

  • The prices at Helderberg Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Helderberg Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Helderberg Guesthouse is 0.8 miles from the centre of Gordonʼs Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Helderberg Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Squash
    • Water park
    • Swimming Pool
    • Horse riding

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

  • Room options at Helderberg Guesthouse include:

    • Studio
    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Family