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Guest Houses in Cape Town

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Cape Town on Hotels.com. These Cape Town Guest Houses consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 23, 2026.

A swimming pool with potted plants, lounge chairs, and a well-lit outdoor area.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, a large window with blinds, and various framed artworks on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a painting, and a view of a hill and buildings.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, and a coffee table.

1. Head South Lodge

Three Anchor Bay

CNY697

CNY801 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a table. Large windows offer a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a gas stove, a large bowl, and a dining area with a stone wall and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a large glass door leading to a pool area, wicker furniture, and a tropical mural.

2. Ocean View House

Camps Bay

CNY1,207

CNY1,388 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a large mirror.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a door leading to another room.

A patio with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a white bench.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a large mirror.

3. Parker Cottage

Cape Town City Centre

CNY1,004

CNY1,155 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A poolside area with a view of the ocean, a lounge with cushions, and a beach in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a view of the ocean, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern outdoor seating area with a stone wall, wooden deck, and hanging planters.

A modern two-story house with a stone wall entrance and a balcony.

4. POD Camps Bay

Camps Bay

CNY2,400

CNY2,400 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a pool, surrounded by tropical plants and overlooking a coastal view.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a toilet, a sink with a red basin, and a mirror.

A building with vibrant blue and orange walls, a thatched roof, and artwork depicting African figures.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a wall with blue panels.

5. VistaBlu Camps Bay

Camps Bay

CNY1,108

CNY1,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A two-story building with a rooftop deck, outdoor seating area, and a swimming pool.

A room with a large wooden door, two leather chairs, and a small table with a decorative object.

A modern two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony area.

A spacious living room with a large wooden door, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

6. Derwent House

Cape Town City Centre

CNY1,356

CNY1,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A balcony with white columns, a pool, and outdoor seating.

A wooden door with glass panels leading into a room with patterned flooring, a bench, and a potted plant.

A two-story house with a stone facade, a swimming pool, and a garden with palm trees and shrubs.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a large chandelier, and a fountain.

7. Cape Riviera Guesthouse

Cape Town City Centre

CNY749

CNY862 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern villa with a pool, multiple levels, and a mountainous backdrop.

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows with a view of a sunset, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern living room with a sofa, a small side table, and a large window with a stone wall.

A large bed with white linens, a black headboard, and blue pillows. There is a window with a view of the ocean and buildings.

8. Diamond House Guest House

Camps Bay

CNY919

CNY1,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a desk, and a bed with blue bedding.

A swimming pool with a white edge, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A modern building with a flat roof and a large, flat, white facade.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view through a sliding door, and a wooden floor.

9. Palm Paradise

Green Point

CNY560

CNY644 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, a blue bean bag, and lush greenery.

A tree-lined pathway leading to a building with a metal railing and a small bridge.

A modern building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

A dark brown leather sofa in front of wooden shelves with books and decorative bottles.

10. Harpers House

Green Point

CNY811

CNY933 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, and a large mirror.

A dining area with a glass door leading to a corridor, a black tiled floor, and a red wall with framed pictures.

A modern living room with two beige armchairs, a round coffee table with a magazine, and decorative wall art.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, a fan, and a view of the city.

11. Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

Cape Town City Centre

CNY856

CNY984 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cabinet.

A conference room with a long table and chairs, white walls, and a carpeted floor.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and black-and-white patterned chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a large pillar.

12. All Africa House

Rondebosch

CNY416

CNY602 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A terrace with a view of the ocean, featuring a palm tree, outdoor furniture, and potted plants.

A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean, featuring a pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a wall arch, and a hanging macrame piece.

A beach view from a balcony with a view of the ocean, beach umbrellas, and parked cars.

13. Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay

Camps Bay

CNY1,312

CNY1,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of lush greenery.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a desk with a kettle, a minibar, and a wardrobe.

A building with a distinct architectural style, featuring a prominent tower and a balcony with white railings.

14. Ashanti Guest House Gardens

Cape Town City Centre

CNY382

CNY439 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A courtyard with a large tree, tiled flooring, and a modern building with a glass entrance.

A wooden deck with two lounge chairs facing a swimming pool, surrounded by a wooden fence and potted plants.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and skylight, furnished with sofas and chairs, surrounded by potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a staircase, and framed pictures on the wall.

15. Little Scotia Guest House

Rondebosch

CNY568

CNY653 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a floral-patterned sofa.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a potted plant, and a vase with flowers.

16. Last Word Constantia

Constantia

CNY1,058

CNY1,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

An outdoor dining area with a table set for breakfast, surrounded by potted plants and a pool in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

A wooden door with a glass panel, leading to a patio area with a chair and a small table.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, yellow cushions, a round coffee table, and a large plant.

17. Loloho Lodge

Sea Point

CNY1,196

CNY1,375 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A room with a large window, a sofa with cushions, and a view of mountains.

A room with a white sofa, a wicker side table, and a view of a lush green landscape through large windows.

A dining area with a table set for two, featuring plates of fruit, a vase of flowers, and a pitcher of juice.

A backyard with a swimming pool, a swan float, and a patio area with chairs and tables.

18. Riversong Guest House

Newlands

CNY1,320

CNY1,518 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A breakfast buffet with pastries, fruits, and flowers.

A kitchen counter with a vase of flowers, a bar stool, and a chalkboard with a welcome message.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden table with a chair, and a view of the outdoor area through a doorway.

A wooden table set for a meal with wine glasses, plates, and a vase with flowers.

19. White Lodge Constantia Guest House

Constantia

CNY903

CNY1,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

20. The Walden House

Cape Town City Centre

CNY1,116

CNY1,283 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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Top neighborhoods in Cape Town

A statue of a man on horseback, a park with benches, and a mountain in the background.

A mountain silhouette against a sunset sky.

A beach with waves, a distant mountain, and a cityscape.

A coastal city with a prominent mountain in the background, a large industrial structure, and a tall building with a distinctive top.

A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.

City Bowl

City Bowl captivates with its mountain-meets-history charm. Table Mountain looms above colonial buildings where cobblestone streets wind through Cape Malay neighborhoods with candy-colored houses. Museums tell South Africa's complex story while Company's Gardens offers leafy respite from urban buzz. The Castle of Good Hope's ochre walls stand as a reminder of Cape Town's colonial past. MyCiTi buses connect major spots every 15 minutes, making car-free exploration a breeze. Dining options range from spice-scented Bo-Kaap curry houses to trendy Kloof Street bistros. Boutique hotels in Victorian buildings provide character-filled stays with stunning mountain views.

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A coastal park with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background, a sandy beach, and a row of modern buildings along the promenade.

A coastal city with a prominent mountain range and a large body of water.

A coastal promenade with a mountain in the background and a cityscape along the shoreline.

A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach, rocky shoreline, and high-rise buildings in the background.

Sea Point

Sea Point's stunning oceanfront promenade steals the show with endless Atlantic views and outdoor fun. Joggers hit the path at dawn while families claim sunset-watching spots on benches scattered along the coastline. The lively Main Road corridor serves up everything from casual sidewalk cafés to upscale seafood spots, all just steps from Milton Beach and the iconic saltwater swimming pools. Getting around couldn't be easier with frequent MyCiTi buses connecting to downtown and the V&A Waterfront. Most visitors stay in stylish self-catering apartments housed in Art Deco buildings or boutique hotels with dramatic ocean views. The promenade's exercise stations and tidal pools make this Cape Town gem perfect for active travelers.

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A stadium with a circular roof and a brick facade.

A stadium surrounded by residential buildings and a coastal area.

A pathway leading to a hill with a sign reading "Biodiversity Wetland."

A coastal city with a prominent hill, a stadium, and a body of water.

A golf course with a large stadium in the background.

Green Point

Green Point pairs stunning ocean views with sporty energy that keeps you on your toes. Kick back at Green Point Urban Park or catch a match at Cape Town Stadium, where the bowl-shaped design wows even non-sports fans. The Sea Point Promenade invites you to jog, cycle, or just people-watch with the Atlantic's waves crashing nearby. Dining options range from upscale seafood spots to trendy cafés with mountain views. Hotels and guesthouses offer ocean panoramas, though at premium prices. The neighborhood is wonderfully walkable, with MyCiTi buses running frequently if your feet need a break.

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A coastal town with rocky shores, a beach, and mountains in the background.

A coastal town with a sandy beach, rocky shoreline, and towering cliffs.

A resort pool with a view of the ocean and a mountain in the background.

A coastal scene with two people sitting on rocks by the sea, large boulders, clear blue water, and a distant town with buildings.

A coastal town with white buildings, a beach, and mountains in the background.

Camps Bay

Affluent suburb with a picturesque bay, Camps Bay offers a variety of beaches, including the popular Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach for surfing. Explore the open-air curio market at Koeël Bay and enjoy picnics at Oudekraal, all near hotels, restaurants, and shops.

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A town with colorful houses and a mountain in the background.

Woodstock

Woodstock buzzes with creative energy as Cape Town's artsy heartbeat. Once industrial, now it's packed with galleries, design studios, and the Old Biscuit Mill's weekend markets. Street art splashes across warehouse walls while Whatiftheworld gallery showcases contemporary African talent. The neighborhood keeps its multicultural soul with Cape Malay, African, and European influences in both architecture and food. Craft breweries, hip coffee shops, and eclectic eateries fuel your exploration between murals and vintage shops. Getting around is easy with MyCiTi bus routes and two metro stations—Esplanade and Woodstock—connecting you to greater Cape Town. Most spots are within a 10-minute walk of each other in this walkable artistic haven.

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Top landmarks in Cape Town

A coastal town with buildings, rocky shoreline, and mountains in the background.

Camps Bay Beach

9.2/10 (1,307 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Camps Bay Beach located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Cape Town. Catch the sunset by the shore at Maiden's Cove, just a short walk away.

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A mountainous landscape with a town nestled at its base.

Table Mountain

9.6/10 (2,253 reviews)

You might want to head out to Table Mountain for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Cape Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

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A cityscape with modern buildings, a large stadium, and mountains in the background.

Cape Town International Convention Centre

8.6/10 (246 reviews)

Cape Town International Convention Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Cape Town City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

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A rocky beach with large boulders, clear turquoise water, and a few penguins on the shore.

Boulders Beach

9.2/10 (1,331 reviews)

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Boulders Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from central Cape Town. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Seaforth Beach, Foxy Beach, and Windmill Beach, all 3 within a short walk.

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Long Street

8.0/10 (848 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Long Street in Cape Town City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Greenmarket Square, Bree Street, and Adderley Street.

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Cape Town Stadium

8.6/10 (355 reviews)

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Cape Town Stadium, a stadium in Green Point. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

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A sandy beach with large rocks, calm waves, and houses in the background.

Clifton Bay Beach

9.4/10 (50 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Clifton Bay Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3 mi (4.9 km) from central Cape Town. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Clifton 2nd Beach and Maiden's Cove, both within a short walk.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a lighthouse.

Cape of Good Hope

9.6/10 (1,030 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Cape of Good Hope in Cape Peninsula. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Cape Point, located nearby.

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Cape Town and related destinations

Between the iconic flat-topped Table Mountain and the swirling Atlantic, a city of contrasts awaits. Take the cable car up for views that explain why locals never leave, then wander the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood where spice-scented air drifts from centuries-old buildings. The V&A Waterfront combines shopping with harbor views and the excellent Two Oceans Aquarium. History buffs shouldn't miss Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, or the poignant District Six Museum. When hunger strikes, the Old Biscuit Mill transforms into a weekend food market that locals consider mandatory attendance. Nearby Stellenbosch offers world-class wineries amid dramatic mountain backdrops.

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An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent mountain, a stadium, and a harbor.

Find out more about Cape Town

Cape Town is also notable for its seaside. Simply book a local tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Why not spend time at Iziko South African Museum and Two Oceans Aquarium?While you're here, stop by Africa Centre and Greenmarket Square.

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