De Tafelberg Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
68 Molteno Road, Oranjezicht, Cape Town, 8001,
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Close to Table Mountain National Park
Great
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Loved by De Tafelberg Guesthouse guests
Amazing views
Attentive staff
Tasty breakfast
Safe parking
"On the terrace there is a splendid view over the city and to Lion's Head."
Roeland from Belgium
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"We had a great room with direct acces to the pool and terrace."
JanVO67 from Belgium
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"Rooms are clean , comfortable and nicely furnished."
Jörg from Italy
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Scenic guesthouse on Table Mountain slopes with panoramic city and Lion's Head views
Accommodations and Rooms
The guesthouse offers 8 air-conditioned rooms with separate sitting areas, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee makers. Some rooms include a balcony with views of Table Mountain. Each room is equipped with complimentary toiletries and bottled water, plus premium bedding for a comfortable stay.
Amenities and Services
Guests have access to a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a terrace with views of the swimming pool and Cape Town city. The hotel provides free private parking, a shuttle service, and laundry services. Daily housekeeping and invoice provision are also part of the guesthouse offerings.
Dining and Breakfast
A rich buffet breakfast is served each morning on the sunlit terrace with views of the swimming pool and Cape Town city. The breakfast includes complimentary tea, coffee, and cookies available 24 hours in the dining area. This dining setup allows guests to start the day with a view of Lion's Head.
Location and Nearby Attractions
De Tafelberg Guesthouse is situated on the upper slopes of Table Mountain, in the tranquil neighborhood of Oranjezicht. The property is a 10-minute walk from Kloofstreet, where Cape Town's finest restaurants and pubs are located. Nearby attractions include Table Mountain National Park, South African Jewish Museum, and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
Guest Experience and Practical Information
The guesthouse offers free WiFi access throughout the property and a designated smoking area. Guests can use the shuttle service and laundry facilities for added convenience. The hotel provides heating and non-smoking rooms, with select rooms offering mountain or city views from the balcony.
Highlights
Location: Situated on upper slopes of Table Mountain
Views: Panoramic views of Cape Town city and Lion's Head
Breakfast: Rich buffet breakfast on sunlit terrace
Pool: Year-round outdoor swimming pool
Parking: Free private parking available
Nearby: 10-minute walk to Kloofstreet restaurants and pubs
“From what I gathered, this is the kind of place where Cape Town unfolds beneath you; the views stretch from city lights to Lion's Head, best enjoyed from the pool or sun-drenched terrace. It strikes me as more than just a stay, with that rich breakfast and those thoughtful touches making it a home base between adventures. A genuinely welcoming spot, it seems.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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 Suite
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Luxury Double Room City View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Luxury Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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De Tafelberg Guesthouse Location
68 Molteno Road, Oranjezicht, Cape Town, 8001,
Explore Cape Town
Explore the Best of Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Table Mountain
25 minutes walking
Iconic flat-topped mountain offering breathtaking views. A renowned hiking destination.
District Six Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the history of District Six and its vibrant community, offering deep insights.
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
19 minutes walking
Home to diverse exhibits, including fossils and cultural artifacts, with a planetarium offering shows.
South African National Gallery
25 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing South African art along with international pieces, a must-visit for art lovers.
Hiking at Lion's Head
35 minutes walking
Scenic hike providing panoramic views at sunset, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Greenpoint Park
35 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in a peaceful park setting, ideal for tranquility.
Exploring Oranjezicht City Farm
10 minutes walking
Urban farm showcasing sustainable agriculture; often hosts weekly markets with local goods.
Beach Day at Camps Bay
30 minutes driving
Stunning beach with soft sand and picturesque views, perfect for a day out.
Cafe Paradiso
15 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for wood-fired pizzas and fresh salads in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere.
The Bombay Bicycle Club
13 minutes walking
Trendy spot offering varied menu with Indian influences and a vibrant outdoor terrace.
Bacini's
13 minutes walking
Laid-back Italian eatery famous for its pasta dishes and friendly service; perfect for families.
Manna Epicure
15 minutes walking
Elegantly designed cafe serving globally inspired dishes, ideal for brunch or dinner.
Labia Theatre
19 minutes walking
Art-house cinema offering indie films and classic screenings in a charming historic venue.
The Piano Bar
25 minutes driving
Cozy bar featuring live music, attracting locals with its chill vibe and talented performers.
Cape Town Comedy Club
30 minutes driving
Funny locals and international acts perform regularly, a great night out for laughter seekers.
Greenmarket Square
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market with local crafts, food, and entertainers, ideal for family-friendly outings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel De Tafelberg Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly welcome
Tasty breakfast
Nice view
Cons
Weak WiFi signal
Single glass windows
Luggage facility
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About De Tafelberg Guesthouse
What is the distance from De Tafelberg Guesthouse to Cape Town International Airport?
The property is located 18 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at De Tafelberg Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at De Tafelberg Guesthouse?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking on-site.
How far is De Tafelberg Guesthouse from Kloof Street?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Kloof Street.
What breakfast options are available at De Tafelberg Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast served on the terrace.
What amenities can be found in the rooms at De Tafelberg Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and complimentary tea and coffee making equipment.
Does De Tafelberg Guesthouse have an outdoor pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What nearby attractions are close to De Tafelberg Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Table Mountain National Park and the South African Jewish Museum.
What languages are spoken by the staff at De Tafelberg Guesthouse?
The staff speaks multiple languages, catering to an international clientele.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at De Tafelberg Guesthouse?
Many rooms offer panoramic views of Cape Town and Lion's Head.
What laundry services are offered at De Tafelberg Guesthouse?
The hotel provides laundry services for guest convenience.