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Compare 568 Guest Houses in Cape Town with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Ocean View House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (281)
"Clean and nice and cozy place with spectacular view and great customer service "
$118 nightly
The price is $136
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Ocean View House

Bonne Esperance Boutique Guest House and Studio Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"We had an incredible 3 night stay. Everything from checking in, help with wine tours, the cleanliness, the wonderful breakfast were perfect. We would definitely stay here again."
$87 nightly
The price is $100
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Bonne Esperance Boutique Guest House and Studio Apartments

Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290)
"Lovely quaint hotel with the best breakfast and fabulous staff. Excellent location as well. "
$115 nightly
The price is $132
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel

Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (294)
"The owners and staff were outstanding, one of the nicest hotels we have ever stayed at."
$95 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"Safe, great location and facilities, easy parking and friendly and helpful staff. Would stay again."
$115 nightly
The price is $132
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay

Cultivar Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131)
"Quiet and beautiful. The Cultivar is a must stay for those looking for some peace and tranquility. Amazing friendly service, with great amenities. Super clean and great breakfast each morning."
Cultivar Guest Lodge

POD Camps Bay

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"Absolutely wonderful stay. The staff made us feel so welcome and took care of us at every turn. "
$311 nightly
The price is $311
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total includes taxes and fees
POD Camps Bay

Boulders Beach Hotel, Cafe and Curio

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Nice hotel very close to penguins with excellent staff"
$42 nightly
The price is $49
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Boulders Beach Hotel, Cafe and Curio

Sugarbird Manor at Protea Heights Farm

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Wonderful hotel stunning views and peaceful "
$104 nightly
The price is $121
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Sugarbird Manor at Protea Heights Farm

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (160)
"Great little hotel close to the sea. Really loved the atmosphere! "
$61 nightly
The price is $70
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Mauya Guesthouse

3.0 star property
3.6 out of 10, (5)
"Flexible. Very friendly staff."
$30 nightly
The price is $30
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Mauya Guesthouse

Little Scotia Guest House

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Very quiet and peaceful area. Rooms are clean and service is good."
$75 nightly
The price is $88
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Little Scotia Guest House

Anchor Bay Workation

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Have not been yet but looking forward to stay in July and august"
$42 nightly
The price is $48
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Anchor Bay Workation

The Greenhouse Guesthouse

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Location location location!"
$39 nightly
The price is $45
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
The Greenhouse Guesthouse

Cape Riviera Guesthouse

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"Nice colonial type hotel in good location"
$88 nightly
The price is $102
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes taxes and fees
Cape Riviera Guesthouse

Gable Manor

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Very good. Very accommodating. The breakfast is excellent and the pool area is a quiet little oasis of calm"
Gable Manor

Ashbourne Boutique Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Fantastic staff, very comfortable accommodation."
Ashbourne Boutique Guesthouse

Lovane Boutique Wine Estate & Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Excellent 2 night stay"
$77 nightly
The price is $88
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Lovane Boutique Wine Estate & Guesthouse

Penguins View Guesthouse

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"This guesthouse is in the perfect location for penguin watching. It's a lovely place where you can enjoy a view of the ocean right from your room."
Penguins View Guesthouse

Sea Star Rocks

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"What an awesome place to stay in Cape Town. Felix, Diana, George and all the staff were amazing. My new home away from home."
$240 nightly
The price is $276
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Sea Star Rocks
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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular guest houses in Cape Town according to reviews?
Cape Heritage Hotel stands out as a premier choice for travelers seeking an exceptional experience in Cape Town, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This welcoming property is known for its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, making it a comfortable retreat for all guests. With its rich history and charming ambiance, it's an ideal spot for both solo adventurers and couples looking to explore the vibrant city.

For those desiring a touch of luxury, Gorgeous George by Design Hotels is an excellent option, also rated 9.8. This stunning guest house features a beautiful outdoor pool and a poolside bar, inviting guests to unwind in a serene environment. The on-site restaurant serves delightful meals, while the thoughtfully designed rooms and attentive staff create a memorable stay for couples and leisure travelers alike.

Zest Boutique Hotel, with a stellar 9.8 rating, focuses on providing top service, ensuring that every guest feels valued and cared for. This property is superb for business travelers who appreciate a personalized touch, making it easy to balance work and relaxation amid the bustling atmosphere of Cape Town.
What is the nightly rate for a guest house in Cape Town?
Rates for Cape Town guest houses vary, but travelers can find great-value prices from $30 with Expedia. A range of factors can affect nightly rates, such as the location, the breakfast offering, and the range of amenities. Travelers looking for a good deal should consider looking for a midweek stay, as weekend rates at Cape Town guest houses tend to be higher. Remember to also use our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly guest houses in Cape Town?
Cape Heritage Hotel is a fantastic choice for families visiting Cape Town. This charming property not only offers cribs free of charge but also features child-friendly window designs for added safety. Parents will appreciate the onsite babysitting services and childcare options, allowing for some well-deserved time alone while knowing their little ones are in good hands. Each morning, families can enjoy a delicious breakfast, with special offerings for children, ensuring that everyone starts the day off right. With daily housekeeping and room service, convenience is at the forefront, making family stays as stress-free as possible.

Another excellent family-friendly option is Gorgeous George by Design Hotels. This property provides connecting rooms, which are superb for larger families needing extra space. For younger guests, cribs are also available at no additional cost. The complimentary English breakfast is a delightful way to fuel up before a day of exploring Cape Town's stunning attractions.

If you're seeking a property with a focus on outdoor space, the Vineyard Hotel is a wonderful pick. Families can enjoy the lush gardens, and with a kitchenette in the rooms, preparing simple meals for picky eaters is a breeze. The hotel also offers supervised childcare services for a fee, allowing parents to explore the local area while knowing their children are entertained. Cribs are provided at no cost, and free meals for children make it a budget-friendly option for families wanting to experience the best of Cape Town.
Do guest houses in Cape Town provide breakfast?
The Andros Deluxe Boutique Hotel is a charming choice for travelers seeking a guest house in Cape Town that includes breakfast. This delightful property offers a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring guests start their day off right. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms featuring plush bedding and private plunge pools, creating a cozy retreat after a day of adventure. The hotel's serene atmosphere is complemented by a full-service spa, where parents can indulge in relaxing treatments while kids enjoy the outdoor pool.

Another fantastic option is Gorgeous George by Design Hotels, which also provides a free breakfast, including a delicious English breakfast to satisfy all appetites. Nestled in the historical district, this property captivates with its unique blend of modern and historical charm. Families can take advantage of the outdoor pool and rooftop terrace, great for unwinding together after exploring the vibrant city. With attentive service and premium bedding, it's a welcoming environment for families looking to make memories in Cape Town.

Lastly, Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, offers both a complimentary breakfast and a wealth of amenities designed to cater to families. With an outdoor pool specifically for children, as well as spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, this guest house provides a convenient base for families to explore the city. Parents can enjoy luxurious spa treatments while kids splash in the pool, ensuring a well-rounded experience for everyone.
Can I find guest houses in Cape Town that allow dogs?
Home Suite Hotels Station House is a fantastic choice for dog owners visiting Cape Town. This welcoming property not only permits pets but offers thoughtful amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friend feels right at home. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour airport shuttle services and cozy kitchenette facilities, superb for preparing meals for both humans and pets. With an inviting outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace, families can unwind while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. The nearby white sand beach provides an excellent spot for walks and playtime with your dog.

Another excellent option is Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town, which caters to pet lovers with its pet-sitting services and a designated litter box. This luxurious hotel allows pets and features a stunning setting against the backdrop of the mountains, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Families will appreciate the children's club, where kids can enjoy fun activities while parents enjoy the full-service spa or dine at the on-site restaurant. With babysitting services available, parents can take some time to relax while knowing their children are well cared for.

Lastly, The Cellars-Hohenort offers a warm welcome to furry companions, providing free pet amenities and a nurturing environment for families. Guests can indulge in spa treatments while their pets are pampered with food and water bowls. The outdoor pool and beautiful gardens create an inclusive setting for relaxation and playtime, making it an ideal destination for families seeking both luxury and convenience while traveling with their pets.
What's the difference between a Cape Town guest house and a B&B?
A guest house in Cape Town is typically a larger establishment with more rooms, offering a more hotel-like experience, and may provide additional amenities including luxury bedding. In contrast, a B&B is usually a smaller property that focuses primarily on providing a room and breakfast. A B&B is often more personal, and breakfast is typically included as part of the stay, but other services might be more limited compared to a guest house.