Hedge House Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
12 Argyle Road, Newlands,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Close to Keurboom Park
Perfect
9.9
9.7
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive hosts
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful gardens
"Every day we had fresh water, fruit and the most delicious home made biscuits."
Anthony from Australia
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"The house itself is beautiful and in lush gardens."
frag0line from United Kingdom
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"The breakfasts were among the best we've had (and we loved the table linen :))."
frag0line from United Kingdom
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Rooms with mountain views
Hedge House Guest House offers six en-suite rooms, each with a private entrance. Rooms include underfloor heating in the bathrooms, microwaves, kettles, toasters, and fridges. Some rooms have king-size or twin beds, with space for an extra single bed. Room 4 features a deck with a camphor tree and mountain views. Room 5 has a covered balcony overlooking Table Mountain. One ground-floor room is wheelchair accessible.
Breakfast and dining
A full English breakfast is included, with homemade fare served in the dining room, outside, or in your room. Dinners are available by prior arrangement, featuring locally sourced ingredients like pork from the owner's farm. The guesthouse stocks basic provisions for self-catering.
Pool and garden
The garden includes a saltwater swimming pool, a swing, and panoramic views of Table Mountain. A wood-burning fireplace is in the lounge. Families with children over seven are welcome, and secure off-street parking is provided.
Near Newlands and Rondebosch
The guesthouse is in Rondebosch, a 10-minute drive from Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and Cape Town's city center. It's within walking distance of Claremont's Cavendish Square, Newlands Cricket Stadium, and the Sports Science Institute. Keurboom Park, with tennis and cricket facilities, is a short stroll away.
Services and extras
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. Small conferences for up to ten people can be arranged. Airport transfers are available on request. The property has a backup power system for outages. Pets are allowed, and the hosts offer personalized hospitality.
“The care and attention to detail, particularly the outdoor saltwater pool and available children's play areas, suggest an environment designed for relaxation and family enjoyment; authentic South African cuisine prepared on-site is noteworthy. This property's setting in Rondebosch provides a tranquil base, a true strength. A comfortable Cape Town stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
12 Argyle Road, Newlands,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
12 Argyle Road, Newlands,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
2.6
mi
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
2500 ft
Landmark
Newlands Cricket Stadium
2500 ft
Landmark
Western Province Cricket Club
2600 ft
Park
Keurboom Park
2600 ft
Mall
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rondebosch Common
1.2
mi
Gym
Rush Trampoline Park
4200 ft
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
1.4
mi
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
1.6
mi
Mall
Riverside Mall
1.2
mi
Theatre
Baxter Theatre Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Newlands Brewery
2500 ft
Garden
Arderne Gardens
1.7
mi
University
University of Cape Town
1.3
mi
Museum
Josephine Mill
2600 ft
Landmark
Claremont Baptist Church
2900 ft
Church
St. Michael's Catholic Church
2900 ft
Amusement Park
Rondebosch Potters Market
3000 ft
Church
St Stephens Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Groote Schuur
4600 ft
Mall
Dean Street Arcade
3400 ft
Landmark
St. Stephen's Bible Church
3400 ft
Store
Melissa's the Food Shop
5000 ft
Church
Parish Of St Thomas
3700 ft
Landmark
St Thomas's
3700 ft
Landmark
ISKCON Hare Krishna Temple
3700 ft
Landmark
War Memorial Chapel
3800 ft
Landmark
Non-Violence
4200 ft
Landmark
Life Peninsula Eye Hospital
1.7
mi
Nearby
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
1800 ft
Park
Keurboom Park
1900 ft
3 Main Rd
Newlands Brewery
1800 ft
Museum
Josephine Mill
1800 ft
Restaurants
Col' Cacchio pizzeria
1900 ft
Cnr Keurboom Rd & Milner Rd Shop 20
La Cuccina
3600 ft
13 Boundary Road Josephine's Mill
Michaels
2900 ft
88 Campground Road
Some Oaks Bistro
2900 ft
92 Campground Road
Chuck Yangs
2800 ft
92 Campground Road
The Toad
4000 ft
Josephine's Mill
Thaiyashi
4600 ft
Dean Street Shop 1 Newlands Quater
The Slug & Lettuce
4600 ft
8 Main Road 8 Ashley Cooper House
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newlands Rugby Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling rugby matches, this stadium offers an electric atmosphere. Catch a game during the season for a true local experience.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
45 minutes walking
Renowned botanical garden featuring diverse flora. Stroll the beautiful paths and enjoy free summer concerts on Sundays.
Newlands Brewery
10 minutes' walk
This historical brewery offers tours and tastings. Experience local beer culture and learn about brewing traditions.
Newlands Cricket Stadium
9 minutes' walk
A premier cricket venue known for its lively matches. Ideal for sports enthusiasts wanting to soak up local sports culture.
Hiking in Newlands Forest
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful forest trails provide outdoor adventure for hikers. Perfect for nature enthusiasts or those seeking tranquility.
Rush Trampoline Park
16 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor trampoline park for all ages. Jump, flip, and have some fun, great for families and thrill-seekers.
Col' Cacchio Pizzeria
7 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for its gourmet pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Offers dietary options including gluten-free crusts.
La Cuccina
13 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with fresh ingredients and delightful pasta. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Michaels
11 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering a variety of local dishes. Casual dining ambiance, great for families or relaxed evenings.
Baxter Theatre Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot showcasing local performances, including plays and music. Offers a relaxed setting for an evening out.
Newlands Brewery Beer Hall
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue offering local brews and a vibrant discussion atmosphere. Enjoy occasional live music events and tastings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town12 min
·
4.6
mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Train
Newlands Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Claremont Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hedge House Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Hedge House Guest House
What is the distance from Hedge House Guest House to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hedge House Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there a swimming pool available at Hedge House Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a saltwater swimming pool set in a scenic garden.
What breakfast options does Hedge House Guest House offer?
The hotel serves a complimentary full English breakfast made with seasonal ingredients.
Are pets allowed at Hedge House Guest House?
Pets are welcome at the hotel on request, with possible charges.
Is there on-site parking at Hedge House Guest House?
The hotel provides complimentary private parking for guests.
What are some of the facilities available at Hedge House Guest House?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a barbecue area, and a wood-burning fireplace in the lounge.
How far is Hedge House Guest House from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens?
The guest house is approximately 5 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hedge House Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, refrigerator, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are there nearby dining options to Hedge House Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Eatery Wood Fired Grill and Bihari, both situated 1 km away.
What attractions are near Hedge House Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Claremont's Cavendish Square shopping area and Newlands Rugby and Cricket Stadiums.
Does Hedge House Guest House provide any services for children?
The hotel features a recreational area with a trampoline and swings for children's entertainment.
Is Hedge House Guest House accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The guest house offers wheelchair-accessible accommodations and facilities.