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The best homestays in Cape Town

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Die Regte Rede

Cape Town

Die Regte Rede in Cape Town provides adults-only accommodation with pool with a view, a garden and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

k
kathambi
From
Kenya
The host was very friendly and went out of her way to make our stay very comfortable; security, the pool and the environment are all commendable . It was home away from home for us.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 140 reviews
Price from
US$60.36
1 night, 2 adults

Strandloper Room

Cape Town

Situated in Cape Town, the recently renovated Strandloper Room features accommodation 20 km from CTICC and 22 km from Robben Island Ferry.

R
Resego Mirriam
From
Botswana
Clean, Utensils readily available, homemade complimentary muffins and fruits. Exactly as on the pictures
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 101 reviews
Price from
US$38.99
1 night, 2 adults

Devonport House - Constantia

Constantia, Cape Town

Located in Cape Town and only 8.4 km from World of Birds, Devonport House - Constantia provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

M
Mark
From
Australia
The on-site team were exceptional, friendly and professional at the same time. Well trained staff, breakfasts were quality more than needed.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 160 reviews
Price from
US$249.28
1 night, 2 adults

Anchor Bay Workation

Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town

Situated within 600 metres of Three Anchor Bay Beach and 2.6 km of V&A Waterfront, Anchor Bay Workation features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Cape Town.

C
Celine
From
Belgium
Great room at a great location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 136 reviews
Price from
US$56.31
1 night, 2 adults

Cape Finest - De Waterkant House

City Bowl, Cape Town

Boasting an infinity pool, Cape Finest - De Waterkant House is a recently renovated guest house situated in a historic building in the centre of Cape Town, close to Robben Island Ferry.

G
Greta
From
Denmark
The property offered perfect spaces for being together as well as offering quiet spaces for alone time. It is the ideal place for a family get-together.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 140 reviews
Price from
US$110.09
1 night, 2 adults

Constantiaberg Eco-Villa

Constantia, Cape Town

Situated in Cape Town and only 8.2 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Constantiaberg Eco-Villa features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

m
martin
From
Austria
Lovely place, very clean room, close to all the amenities in the area. Lovely host and totally friendly with a great feeling of peace and security too.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 539 reviews
Price from
US$86.64
1 night, 2 adults

âmé by NOAH

Tamboerskloof, Cape Town

3.6 km from Robben Island Ferry, âmé by NOAH is a recently renovated 4-star guest house in Cape Town, featuring rooms with free WiFi and outdoor swimming pool.

M
Miranda
From
United Kingdom
Beautiful little boutique hotel, extremely classy and comfortable. The staff were extremely kind, warm and attentive.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 356 reviews
Price from
US$248.30
1 night, 2 adults

Atholl House

Camps Bay, Cape Town

Providing city views, Atholl House is located in the Camps Bay district of Cape Town, 1 km from Camps Bay Beach and 4.9 km from Table Mountain.

L
Luca
From
Switzerland
Everything A perfect small Boutique Hotel with 3 Rooms
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 187 reviews
Price from
US$268.57
1 night, 2 adults

Central Beach Villas

Camps Bay, Cape Town

Situated in Cape Town, 6.2 km from Table Mountain, Central Beach Villas offers beachfront accommodation and various facilities, such as an outdoor swimming pool.

C
Cuca_29
From
Mozambique
First time in Camps Bay and best time, always a festive vibe , music, the beach is magnificently icy ihihihih a wonder. Next to the seafront has many restaurants, shops of various articles..... loved it, I will return for sure. The room has a magnificent balcony that allows you to enjoy the sunset and sunrise.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 180 reviews
Price from
US$155.95
1 night, 2 adults

Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat

Constantia, Cape Town

Situated 8.4 km from World of Birds, Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat is a recently renovated 5-star accommodation in Cape Town, boasting pool with a view, a garden and private parking.

C
Caroline
From
France
The great breakfast, the view from our bedroom (see photo), the old movie feeling inside the estate, the eclectic decoration, the adorable “secret forest café” at the bottom of the garden. Simply fantastic. Everybody was so kind and helpful. This was truly a highlight during our trip to Cape Town.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 546 reviews
Price from
US$259.91
1 night, 2 adults
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Travellers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. This simple accommodation is in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 386 reviews

    Occupying a central position in the Bo Kaap district of Cape Town, the 4-star boutique hotel Rouge on Rose is located within easy walking distance of the city centre and the V&A Waterfront.

  • Casa Del Sonder

    Cape Town
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 592 reviews

    Casa Del Sonder features rooms with free WiFi in the centre of Cape Town. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with a year-round outdoor pool.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 348 reviews

    Close to Cape Towns attractions, this 4-star guest house at the foot of Table Mountain offers cosy and beautiful rooms, free WiFi, and excellent services.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 217 reviews

    Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse is a recently renovated guest house in the centre of Cape Town, 3.8 km from Robben Island Ferry and 5.1 km from V&A Waterfront.

    From US$97.03 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 182 reviews

    Offering views of Table Mountain, Number5 Guesthouse is set in a historical building, located in a quiet street and just 2-minutes' walk from Kloof Street.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 640 reviews

    MOY Guesthouse & Backpackers and Backpackers is situated in the trendy suburb of Green Point in Cape Town.

    From US$75.08 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 228 reviews

    Mediterranean Villa Guesthouse provides accommodation located 1.2 km from the centre of Cape Town and features an outdoor swimming pool and a garden.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 291 reviews

    Located in the heart of Cape Town, the Victorian-style Welgelegen House offers an outdoor pool and views of Table Mountain.

    From US$419.32 per night

Great access to the city centre. Check these homestays in Cape Town and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.7
    Passable - What previous guests thought, 120 reviews

    Located in the centre of Cape Town, 2.6 km from Robben Island Ferry, Rio Guest House provides air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi.

    From US$39.85 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 138 reviews

    Castle Guesthouse, City Centre Accommodation provides accommodation within 700 metres of the centre of Cape Town, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave.

    From US$90.97 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.8
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 56 reviews

    Located 2.2 km from Robben Island Ferry and 3.4 km from V&A Waterfront in the centre of Cape Town, BKaap1 Queens and Kings Guest House provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    From US$27.43 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.1
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

    Attractively set in the centre of Cape Town, BKaap2 Queens and Kings Guest House is a recently renovated guest house featuring express check-in and check-out and free private parking.

    From US$38.99 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
    Good - What previous guests thought, 33 reviews

    Mountain Manor offers rooms and apartments with a private bathroom and is located at the foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town. It features an outdoor swimming pool.

    From US$213.23 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 102 reviews

    In a prime location in the centre of Cape Town, Belvedere House is a recently renovated guest house, which provides free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool and free private parking for guests who drive.

    From US$127.64 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 495 reviews

    Cape Diem Lodge is nesteld on the slopes of Signal Hill and within walking distance of Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, this stylish lodge combines authentic Victorian charm with luxury modern interiors.

    From US$257.89 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 79 reviews

    Located within walking distance to Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and the Green Point Stadium, Port View Guest House offers stylish accommodation along with free Wi-Fi access.

    From US$172.06 per night

Save money on homestays in Cape Town and nearby – budget options available

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.8
    Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    Right in the heart of Cape Town, TableMountain CityHub has mountain views from the terrace. With quiet street views, this accommodation features a balcony.

  • Cozy Corner

    Cape Town
    Budget options available

    Cozy Corner is located in the Sea Point district of Cape Town, 3.7 km from V&A Waterfront, 4.1 km from Robben Island Ferry and 8.6 km from CTICC.

    From US$77.97 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
    Good - What previous guests thought, 32 reviews

    Boasting private beach area, a sun terrace with a swimming pool and a garden, Craigrownie Luxury Guest House is set in Cape Town, 100 metres from Saunders Rock's Beach and 5.1 km from V&A Waterfront.

    From US$86.64 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.1
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 435 reviews

    Featuring a garden, an outdoor pool and pool views, Amoris In Sea Point is set in Cape Town.

    From US$92.41 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.2
    Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 65 reviews

    Conveniently located in the Salt River district of Cape Town, Great Choice Guest Houses is set 3.9 km from CTICC, 5.3 km from Robben Island Ferry and 6.9 km from V&A Waterfront.

    From US$35.67 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 1.0
    Bad - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Boasting mountain views, Relaxing Guest House in th Heart of Ndabeni offers accommodation with a garden and a terrace, around 7.1 km from CTICC.

    From US$67.07 per night
  • ANNEX LODGE & SPa

    Cape Town
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.0
    Passable - What previous guests thought, 68 reviews

    Located just 6.3 km from CTICC, ANNEX LODGE & SPa offers accommodation in Cape Town with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

    From US$37.54 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 211 reviews

    Featuring mountain views, On Pinewood Guest House provides accommodation with pool with a view, a garden and a bar, around 2.9 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.

    From US$85.19 per night

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 15 reviews
    Everything. A totally unique and private garden suite with use of pool and garden. Lovely host and staff. A wonderful relaxing experience.
    Guest review by
    Caroline
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: US$95.30
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 671 reviews
    Nice homestay, lovely host, well decorated and equipped rooms not far from Sea Point Promenade, restaurants and groceries nearby. A very good welcome on our first nights in South Africa.
    Guest review by
    Federica
    Young couple