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About the Hotel

12 De Hoop Avenue, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

Close to Lion's Head Hiking Trail

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Loved by guests

Fine views
Excellent breakfast
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Clean hotel

"Showering with a view of Table Mountain is something else!!"

Crowe from Ireland

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"The property is very modern, super clean and has stunning views of lions head and table mountain."

Artur from United States

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"The whole property is very clean well maintained, We had a spacious room with a good bathroom and excelent shower."

readyyselon from United Kingdom

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Rooms with Mountain Views

Bayview Boutique Guesthouse offers 6 air-conditioned rooms with extra-long beds, SMART TVs, and Nespresso machines. Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, electronic safes, and underfloor heating. Some include private terraces with views of Table Mountain, Lions Head, or Table Bay Harbour. The Studio room has a microwave and ground-floor access.

Breakfast Included Daily

A daily breakfast is served in the open lounge that leads to the pool deck. The property does not have onsite restaurants, but the V&A Waterfront with over 80 dining options is a few minutes' drive away, ranging from upmarket bistros to family restaurant chains.

Saltwater Pool & Solar Power

The property features a suspended saltwater pool on a deck with loungers and bar fridges. A solar power generation system with battery backup provides electricity during load-shedding. The hotel is within walking distance of Table Mountain hiking routes and adventure sports.

City Bowl Location

Located in Cape Town's City Bowl area, defined by Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain, and Devil's Peak. The V&A Waterfront is a 5-minute drive away, featuring the Two Oceans Aquarium, Watershed Craft Market, and over 450 retail shops. The hotel is 1 km from Iziko South African Museum and 2.5 km from Bo-Kaap Museum.

Secure Parking & Wi-Fi

The property offers secure parking and free Wi-Fi. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. The front desk can provide information on local attractions and transportation options.

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional Bunny Chow at Kapstadt Brauhaus in Woodstock.
Visit the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays for local bites.
Take a hike at Lion's Head for stunning sunset views over the city.
Discover street art on a guided tour through the colorful Woodstock.
Explore the South African National Gallery for remarkable local art.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Studio Ground Floor No View

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premier Suite Mountain View

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premier Room View Private Terrace

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury Room Panoramic View Private Terrace

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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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
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

12 De Hoop Avenue, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

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12 De Hoop Avenue, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

City landmarks

Landmark

Table Mountain

3.4 km

Museum

District Six Museum

2.2 km

Mountain

Lion's Head

1.9 km

Planetarium

Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium

1.1 km

Square

Greenmarket Square

2.1 km

Mountain

Signal Hill

2.0 km

Theatre

Labia Theatre

1.1 km

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

2.4 km

Gallery

South African National Gallery

2.4 km

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

2.6 km

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

2.6 km

Park

De Waal Park

1.5 km

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

2.4 km

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

2.4 km

Park

Table Mountain National Park

3.0 km

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

3.3 km

Museum

Cape Town Holocaust Centre

1.4 km

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

3.2 km

Gallery

Christopher Moller Art Gallery

1.1 km

Square

Church Square

2.1 km

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

2.3 km

Museum

Great Synagogue

1.5 km

Gallery

Rust en Vreugd

1.8 km

Landmark

Bree Street

2.6 km

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

2.4 km

Library

National Library Of South Africa

2.4 km

Store

Peppertree Cafe

1.1 km

Farm

Oranjezicht City Farm

2.4 km

Shopping Area

Gardens Shopping Centre

2.4 km

Nearby

Kloof Nek Superette

420 m

Restaurants

Dinkel Bakery

300 m

91 Kloof Nek Road Gardens

Maharajah

410 m

Kloof Nek Road

Cafe Paradiso

770 m

110 Kloof Street Gardens

The Black Sheep Restaurant

790 m

104 Kloof Street Gardens

Bacini's

660 m

177 Kloof Street Gardens

Manna Epicure

790 m

151 Kloof Street Gardens

Liquorice & Lime

670 m

162 Kloof Street Gardens

Nourish'd

670 m

177 Kloof Street Ground Floor

Carne

800 m

153 Kloof St

The Deckhouse crab shack

760 m

108 Kloof Street

Caffe Milano Pasticceria & Bar

800 m

153 Kloof Street

Explore Cape Town

Local Highlights Near Bayview Boutique Guesthouse

Lion's Head

25 minutes walking

Iconic peak offering panoramic views of Cape Town, perfect for hikers and sunset watchers.

District Six Museum

25 minutes walking

Commemorates the historic District Six community with fascinating exhibitions and personal stories.

Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium

14 minutes walking

Home to extensive natural history exhibits and a planetarium, showcasing South Africa's heritage.

Table Mountain

35 minutes walking

World-renowned flat-topped mountain ideal for hiking and cable car rides, offering breathtaking views.

Hiking at Lion's Head

25 minutes walking

Challenging yet rewarding hike popular for sunrise and sunset views, accessible directly from the hotel.

Yoga at De Waal Park

19 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in a spacious park, offering a tranquil experience amidst nature.

Maharajah

5 minutes walking

Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its flavorful curries and naan dishes.

The Black Sheep Restaurant

10 minutes walking

Charming eatery focusing on local ingredients, offering unique dishes and a warm ambiance.

Dinkel Bakery

4 minutes walking

Cozy bakery renowned for its artisanal breads and pastries, ideal for a quick and tasty breakfast.

Labia Theatre

14 minutes walking

Historic cinema hosting independent films and special events, creating a unique film-going experience.

Cape Town Stadium

35 minutes walking

Home to major sporting events and concerts, offering a lively atmosphere and a variety of entertainment options.

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Town24 min · 2.0 km

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)32 min · 20.8 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station7 min · 4.2 km

Salt River Railway Station9 min · 5.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Bayview Boutique Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Bayview Boutique Guesthouse

Does the classic studio offer an outdoor space with any scenic views?

10 January 2024

The classic studio is located on the ground floor and does not feature a view.

What transportation options are available for getting from the airport to the guesthouse?

12 February 2024

If you don't have a car, using an Uber is the most convenient option, and it is easily accessible.

Is the parking facility protected and covered?

15 March 2024

Yes, the parking is both covered and secure.

How close is the property to Camp's Bay Beach? Is walking there feasible?

20 April 2024

It takes about 5 minutes by car or a 25-minute walk to reach Camp's Bay Beach.

Is the outdoor pool area accessible to all guests, and are there exclusive areas for certain rooms?

25 May 2024

The pool patio and terrace are available for all guests. Rooms with private terraces offer additional exclusive space.

Can guests use the swimming pool, or is it exclusively for certain rooms?

30 June 2024

The swimming pool is available for use by all residing guests.

Does the property have backup power in case of load shedding?

5 July 2024

Yes, a Solar Power Generation System with battery backup is in place to provide off-grid electricity during load shedding.

What does the pricing include for a night's stay?

15 August 2024

The rates are quoted per night and include breakfast. Wi-Fi is complimentary, and parking is also available.

Is it possible to cook meals onsite, or is that not permitted?

22 September 2024

Unfortunately, cooking is not allowed for guests as the establishment operates as an upscale boutique guesthouse.

Is it possible to inquire about room availability?

10 October 2024

For room availability, it is best to check the availability directly through the booking platform or send a message specifying the type of room desired.