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Newlands Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

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Check-in
09Nov
Check-out
10Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

4 Alcis Road Newlands, Cape Town, 7700
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Near Table Mountain
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Guest house in Cape Town with complimentary English breakfast and seasonal outdoor pool

Amenities and Facilities

Newlands Guest House offers a seasonal outdoor pool open from October with sun loungers and beach chairs. The shared lounge provides a space for guests to socialize. Complimentary English breakfast is served on weekdays.

Rooms and Accommodations

Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Rooms are equipped with an electric kettle and satellite channels. Certain units offer a seating area for relaxation.

Location and Surroundings

Newlands Guest House is situated in the leafy Southern Suburbs of Cape Town. University of Cape Town is 1.5 km away. Newlands Forest Hiking Path and Newlands Cricket Stadium are both 1.2 km from the property.

Recreation and Activities

Guests can engage in golfing and hiking. The property is located near Table Mountain National Park. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens is nearby.

Services and Transport

The hotel provides airport shuttle service and daily housekeeping. Luggage storage and laundry services are available. Free private parking is offered on site.

Highlights

Breakfast: Complimentary English breakfast served on weekdays

Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and beach chairs

Location: 1.2 km from Newlands Cricket Stadium and hiking paths

Services: Airport shuttle and free private parking on site

Recreation: Golfing and hiking available nearby

“I was particularly struck by the guesthouse's setting in the Southern Suburbs, a safe and leafy area ideal for exploring Cape Town's natural beauty. The complimentary English breakfast seems a lovely touch, setting the stage for days spent hiking or golfing. For families or those visiting the University of Cape Town, this seems a particularly charming and convenient base.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    100 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Newlands Guest House Location

4 Alcis Road Newlands, Cape Town, 7700
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Nearby
31 Newlands Avenue
Montebello Design Centre
800 ft
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The Gardeners Cottage Restaurant & Coffee Shop
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Gardener's Cottage
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Simply Asia Waterfront
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Food Court Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
Knead Bakery
1300 ft
Dean Street Arcade corner Dean Street & Main Street
Foresters Arms Pub
2000 ft
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Gelato Mania
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Explore Cape Town
Explore Newlands
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Newlands Rugby Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
16 minutes' walk
Home to the Stormers, this iconic stadium hosts thrilling rugby matches showcasing local talent.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical gardens with diverse flora, scenic walks, and free concerts during summer months.
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town
17 minutes' walk
Prestigious university featuring beautiful architecture and picturesque grounds, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
3 minutes' drive
Vibrant shopping hub with a mix of local and international brands, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Newlands Forest Hiking
13 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offer stunning views and a chance for adventure right on your doorstep.
Liesbeek River Trail
Liesbeek River Trail
3 minutes' walk
Serene riverside path perfect for jogging, cycling, or leisurely walks amidst nature.
Rush Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling indoor trampoline park for families and thrill-seekers, offering competitive fun and fitness.
Yoga Studio Nearby
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Gardeners Cottage Restaurant & Coffee Shop
The Gardeners Cottage Restaurant & Coffee Shop
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot with cozy ambiance, serving fresh, locally sourced meals and delightful coffee.
Simply Asia Waterfront
Simply Asia Waterfront
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining area specializing in Asian flavors, with a vibrant atmosphere and flavorful dishes.
Foresters Arms Pub
Foresters Arms Pub
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals; known for its laid-back vibe and extensive drink selection.
Melissa's the Food Shop
10 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table eatery offering fresh, healthy dishes; popular for brunch and artisanal treats.
Newlands Brewery
Newlands Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Popular brewery with tours and tastings, a great place to unwind while enjoying local craft beer.
Barnard Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, often hosting exhibitions and openings.
The Baxter Theatre
11 minutes' drive
Cultural venue featuring diverse performances and events, ideal for an enriching evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 10 min  ·  3.8 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 25 min  ·  10.3 mi
  • Train
    Newlands Railway Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
    Claremont Railway Station 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming hosts
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Clogged drain
Guest reviews
based on 570 reviews
9.0/10
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