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About the Hotel

25 Highfield Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa
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Steps from the Two Oceans Aquarium
Nice
6.7
7.9
/10

Rooms and Amenities

All rooms include air conditioning, premium bedding with pillow menus, and free WiFi. Each room has a flat-screen HD TV with Apple TV and Netflix, tea/coffee making facilities, and a refrigerator. Some rooms feature two balconies, electric blankets, and en-suite bathrooms with showers and baths.

Dining Options

Free breakfast vouchers are provided for a nearby restaurant. The guesthouse features a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. Coffee and tea are available in a common area. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining upon request.

Leisure and Facilities

The property includes a garden with barbecue facilities and garden views. Laundry facilities are available for guest use. Bike hire is offered through the breakfast service.

Location and Transportation

Located in De Waterkant, Green Point area, within 10 minutes' walk of Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village, Bree Street shops, and restaurants. Close to Two Oceans Aquarium, Lutheran Church, Exploratorium, and Noon Day Gun. Free public parking is available nearby.

Guest Services

The guesthouse provides free WiFi throughout the property, free parking, and laundry facilities. All guests are welcome regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood and try Bobotie.
  • Explore the horticulture at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.
  • Discover art at the Zeitz MOCAA museum in the V&A Waterfront.
  • Savor local dishes at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Open-air bath

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

25 Highfield Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa
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25 Highfield Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Gallery
Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
3600 ft
Dock Road Shop FC6 Lower Level
V&A Food Market
2700 ft
Dock Road
Fisherman's Choice
2200 ft
Shop No 008 B Quay 5 Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Nando's V&A Waterfront
3500 ft
Dock Road Shop FC01
The Thai Hut Co
1.0 mi
Market on the wharf
Vagabond Kitchens
1.0 mi
Dock Road Silo District
Lua Street Food
2700 ft
19 Dock Rd V&A Food Market
Namaste Cape Town
3100 ft
0A Dock Road V&A Waterfront Food Market
Batavia
4000 ft
114 Church St 67 Rose Street
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
A showcase of marine life, the aquarium features diverse exhibits and offers guided tours for all ages.
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local artisans, fresh produce, and crafts, perfect for a cultural shopping experience.
Bo-Kaap Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
14 minutes' walk
This museum highlights the history of the Bo-Kaap community, showcasing its rich culture and traditions.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
14 minutes' walk
A premier art museum focusing on contemporary African art, featuring rotating exhibitions and public programs.
V&A Food Market
V&A Food Market
10 minutes' walk
An indoor market with a variety of local foods, ideal for families and food enthusiasts. Open daily.
Cape Town Fitscape
11 minutes' walk
An outdoor fitness park featuring walking trails and workout spots for fitness enthusiasts across all levels.
Mouille Point Beach
24 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and casual strolls, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Fisherman's Choice
Fisherman's Choice
8 minutes' walk
Casual seafood fare with fresh catches daily. Known for its iconic fish & chips.
The Thai Hut Co
The Thai Hut Co
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring a range of vegetarian options.
Nando's V&A Waterfront
Nando's V&A Waterfront
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken, this casual dining spot caters to various dietary needs.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
14 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel offering stunning views of the city, perfect for couples and families alike.
Chavonnes Battery Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
14 minutes' walk
A historical museum detailing Cape Town's history, with interactive exhibits that's fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)32 min  ·  13.1 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Salt River Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gordons Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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