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About this property
Located in the heart of Cape Town, the Victorian-style Welgelegen House offers an outdoor pool and views of Table Mountain. Guests can relax in the spa area or borrow literature from the in-house library. All spacious rooms feature air-conditioning, a seating area and free Wi-Fi facilities. A flat-screen TV and complimentary tea-and-coffee-making facilities are also available. Breakfast is served on the courtyard, overlooking the landscaped garden. A variety of local restaurants offering traditional foods can be found only 100 metres away. Day trips can be arranged and transportation is also available upon request at the concierge service. Welgelegen House’s guests can also enjoy relaxing treatments in the spa. The Gardens can be reached in a 5-minute walk and the 24-hour reception staff can arrange private tours. Cape Town International Airport is 20 km away and a shuttle service is available upon request.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Francesco
Italy
“Welgelegen House is situated in the charming Oranjezicht neighborhood, a peaceful escape with stunning views of Table Mountain and Lion’s Head. The location is perfect. We were warmly welcomed by the incredible staff. Special thanks to Thomnson...” - Matteo
Italy
“We loved our stay at Welgelegen House. The staff is very helpful and kind, from Memory to the kitchen staff. The house itself is well maintained and it has a great style. The location is also very good, overall is quiet and safe (at least compared...” - Tracey
United Kingdom
“We went in 2006 and returned it’s was even lovelier and staff superb 5 ⭐️” - Liz
United Kingdom
“Everything was great! So friendly, beautiful decor, lovely atmosphere and great location. Highly recommend!” - David
United Kingdom
“Te hospitality was outstanding. Prince and Memory were lively hosts and we almost felt part of a family by the time we left. They were so helpful and friendly. Breakfast was good - perhaps things, especially place settings and the coffee...” - Lauren
United Kingdom
“We only had one night here but wished we had more. Beautiful house and amazing hosts. The breakfast was yummy!!” - Sally
United Kingdom
“From the moment we arrived we were told “welcome home” and every staff member was exceptional and couldn’t do enough to help. We were even upgraded to a larger room for two nights of our stay. The area was quiet and safe and we could easily get...” - Susan
United Kingdom
“From start to finish we were made to feel so welcome. Memory and all the staff were super helpful and kind. Excellent breakfast and a beautiful room. We shall be back, loved every minute.” - Felicia
United Kingdom
“Beautiful property with a warm welcome and great views of Table Mountain and easy access to all that this lovely city has to offer” - Henry
United Kingdom
“Wonderful staff, so warm and friendly. Beautiful accommodation and great location.”

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Child policies
Children older than 3 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Welgelegen House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, please write this request and your company details in the Ask a question box.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.