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About the Hotel

13 Union Street, Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa

Restored Victorian House

The Cape Colonial Guest House is a restored 1896 Victorian semi-detached house in Gardens, Cape Town. It retains original features including embossed ceilings, stained-glass windows, and polished wooden floors. The property is a cream, double-story building at number 13 on the left-hand side of the road, diagonally opposite the Lady Hamilton Hotel.

Colonial-Style Rooms

Four rooms are furnished in colonial style with parquet floors and ceiling fans. Each room includes a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a safe, and free WiFi. Private bathrooms have showers (one features a bath with hand-shower), hairdryers, and free toiletries. One twin room offers a large private balcony and seating area.

Central Gardens Location

Located in Cape Town CBD on a peninsula beneath Table Mountain. The property is a 5-minute walk from Kloof Street restaurants and coffee shops, 1 km from De Waal Park, and 0.5 km from the Mount Nelson stop for the City Sightseeing tour. Public transport to the Waterfront and Hout Bay is nearby.

Guest Services Available

Services include airport transfers on request, tour arrangements to Cape Point and the Winelands, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Guests have access to a shared kitchen. Coffee, tea, and homemade muffins are offered in the mornings. Wireless internet is available throughout the house.

Check-in and Directions

Check-in is available from 14:00. From the N2, take De Waal Drive exit, follow Cableway signs to Jutland Street. The cream double-story Victorian house is number 13 on the left, after and opposite the Lady Hamilton Hotel. No pets or service animals are allowed.

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14 m² 
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18 m² 
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15 m² 
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Getting around

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City Centre
Cape Town 1.3 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 19.6 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station 3.4 km
Salt River Railway Station 5.1 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

13 Union Street, Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa
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13 Union Street, Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
440 m
Theatre
Labia Theatre
440 m
Gallery
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
440 m
Restaurants
Lekker Vegan Cafe
230 m
105 Kloof Street
El Burro Taqueria
570 m
Kloof Neck Road 1 New Church St
Myog Frozen Yogurt
490 m
50 Kloof Street Lifestyle center
Junior
570 m
12 Kloof Nek Road Shop 2
NY Slice Pizza
610 m
210 Long Street
Nando's Gardens
610 m
42 Kloof St Ground Floor
Love Pizza at Blah Blah Bar
730 m
84 Kloof Stree
City Bowl Market
1.0 km
14 Hope Street Gardens
Butlers Pizza
1.1 km
45 Mill Street
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