Description
Location
Located on the famous and vibrant Long Street at number 38, the hotel is just 10 minutes' drive from both Table Mountain and Robben Island. Boulders Beach is around 20 minutes away, and Cape Point Nature Reserve can be reached after around a 40-minute drive. Guests looking for an adrenalin kick can find shark cave diving just 1 minute away from the hotel. Cape Town International Airport is some 19 km away.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1874. The hotel has 33 rooms, including 2 suites, single rooms and 23 double rooms, which are located on 4 storeys and are reachable by lift. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Film lovers are sure to find just what they're looking for in the cinema's listings. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Daily newspapers are available for purchase. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. A balcony is among the standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking, fishing and horse riding are available. With canoeing, snorkelling and diving available, the hotel also caters to water sports enthusiasts. For sports enthusiasts who wish to work out indoors, a gym is available for a fee. A spa and massage treatments are available in the wellness area. In the evenings, guests can unwind to live music. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. In addition to breakfast, the hotel also offers lunch and dinner à la carte. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.