At Wessels House Observatory, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. There's a terrace, and homes offer microwaves and rainfall showerheads. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Observatory Station is 9 minutes and Salt River Station is 10 minutes.
263 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925
What's nearby
Magnet Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Cape Town Science Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Heart of Cape Town Museum - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Table Mountain National Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
University of Cape Town - 6 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 15 min drive
Cape Town Station - 13 min drive
Cape Town Bellville Station - 28 min drive
Observatory Station - 9 min walk
Salt River Station - 10 min walk
Mowbray Station - 25 min walk
Airport pick-up service
Restaurants
Kauai (Observatory) - 9 min walk
Reverie Social Dining - 4 min walk
Pizza Shed - 5 min walk
Vida E Caffè (Obs) - 8 min walk
Obz Café - 7 min walk
About this property
Wessels House Observatory
At Wessels House Observatory, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. There's a terrace, and homes offer microwaves and rainfall showerheads. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Observatory Station is 9 minutes and Salt River Station is 10 minutes.
At a glance
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Babysitting*
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Number of onsite parking spaces limited
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Transfers
Airport pickup on request (available at scheduled times)*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Babysitting (surcharge)
Services
Laundry facilities
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1904
Terrace
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Sleep well
3 bedrooms
What to enjoy
Separate living room
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Free toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
More
Weekly housekeeping
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Cleaning fee: ZAR 750 per accommodation, per stay
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 350 per vehicle
Late check-in between 6 PM and 10 PM can be arranged for an extra charge
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Policies
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Also known as
Wessels House Observatory Cape Town
Wessels Observatory Cape Town
Wessels Observatory
Wessels House Observatory Cape Town
Wessels House Observatory Private vacation home
Wessels House Observatory Private vacation home Cape Town
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Wessels House Observatory?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Wessels House Observatory?