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The Walden House

A beautiful Victorian guesthouse near Table Mountain with modern amenities.

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Location Overview

Timezone

Africa/Johannesburg

Local Time

09:08 AM

Address

5 Burnside Rd, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

Phone Number

Intl Number

+27 21 424 4256

Main Number

021 424 4256

Overview

This charming Victorian guesthouse offers a tranquil escape in Tamboerskloof, mere minutes from Table Mountain and the vibrant V&A Waterfront. Guests can unwind in elegantly appointed, air-conditioned rooms, many featuring balconies with mountain views. The establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, and a delightful breakfast is served from 7:30 to 9:30 am. With on-site parking and personalized service, it’s an ideal choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience while exploring Cape Town's highlights, including stunning beaches and the Bo-Kaap district.

Least Busy

Tuesday

09:00 AM - 11:00 AM


Wednesday

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Most Busy

Saturday

02:00 PM - 04:00 PM


Sunday

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Price Range

$$ (Avg.800 ZAR - 1500 ZAR per person)

Booking options

Following booking options available for this place

Operating Hours

Friday

07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Monday

07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Sunday

07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Saturday

07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

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Our Story & Experience

Description

Situated near Table Mountain, this elegant Victorian guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms with balconies. Guests enjoy proximity to attractions like the V&A Waterfront and Cape Town's beaches.

Ambiance

The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, featuring an elegant Victorian setting. It offers comfortable indoor spaces, but outdoor seating is not prominently highlighted, ensuring a cozy indoor experience.

Customer Service

Customer service is exceptional, with attentive staff who go above and beyond to meet guests' needs. Reviews highlight the warm hospitality and prompt responsiveness, making every stay enjoyable.

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Why You'll Love it

Pros

1

Great Location

Ideal location near Table Mountain and V&A Waterfront.

2

Outstanding Service

Exceptional service from dedicated staff enhances guest experience.

3

Spacious Rooms

Rooms are spacious and comfortable, ideal for relaxation.

4

Clean and Welcoming Atmosphere

Impeccable cleanliness contributes to a welcoming environment.

5

Good Breakfast Options

Breakfast options are convenient and cater to early risers.

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Cons

1

Traffic Issues

Traffic can be heavy during peak hours and events.

2

Limited Pool Access

Pool area was unavailable, restricting outdoor leisure.

3

Expensive Mini Bar

Mini bar prices are considered high by some guests.

4

Multiple Keys Required

Multiple keys for entry can be inconvenient for guests.

5

Basic Toiletries

Toiletries quality may not meet guest expectations.

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Traffic & Family-Friendly

Traffic

Traffic can become congested in Tamboerskloof during peak hours and tourist seasons, especially near major attractions, potentially leading to longer travel times.

Good for Kids

The Walden House primarily caters to adults seeking a tranquil environment, making it less suitable for young children who may require more amenities.

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Amenities & Features

Free parking

Valet parking

Secured parking

Free parking lot

Parking on site

Restaurant (à la carte)

Room service

Continental breakfast

Dinner available

Air conditioning

Wheelchair accessible

Business center

Free WiFi in all areas

24-hour front desk

Luggage storage

Airport shuttle

Airport shuttle (free)

Shuttle service (free)

Air conditioning

Non-smoking rooms

Soundproof rooms

Bathrobes

Ironing service

Luggage storage

Room service

Private bathrooms

Minibar

Flatscreen TV

Safe

Desk

24-hour security

Smoke alarms

Fire extinguishers

First aid kit available

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas

Use of cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus

Cashless payment available

All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized

Thermometers for guests provided by property

Garden

Terrace

Outdoor pool (all year)

Indoor pool (all year)

Fitness center

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