When visiting Cape Town, Somerset View Guest House is a great choice to consider. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Other features include a terrace and a garden.
Languages
Afrikaans, English
At a glance
Hotel size
5 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions.
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Parking
Free secured onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Offsite
Beach shuttle*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–8:30 AM on weekends
Hosted evening meals each Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for a surcharge (reservations required)
Private dining
Traveling with children
Cabinet locks
Pool gate
Stair gate
What to do
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Winery tours nearby
Services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Beach towels
Pool loungers
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
More
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 126.50 for adults and ZAR 126.50 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 632.50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Hosted evening meal costs ZAR 287.50
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from January to December
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Property Registration Number 2020/216182/07
Also known as
Somerset View Cape Town
Somerset View Guest House Cape Town
Somerset View Guest House Guesthouse
Somerset View Guest House Guesthouse Cape Town
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Somerset View Guest House?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Somerset View Guest House?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Somerset View Guest House?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Somerset View Guest House?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 632.50 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Somerset View Guest House?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Somerset View Guest House and nearby?
Somerset View Guest House has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
Somerset View Guest House Reviews
Reviews
7.8
Good
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
6/10 Good
Oct 14, 2023
Choose your room carefully
The host and his family are exemplary in their friendliness and service. Our room had a few quirks such a lack of privacy and movement sensors on the bathroom light, and very little space. Ask for one of the room in the main house - many of them have great views too.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 13, 2023
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
2/10 Poor
Mar 25, 2023
lynne
lynne, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
2/10 Poor
Feb 4, 2023
One night in summer West
Anthony
Anthony, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 4, 2022
MR
MR, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 24, 2021
Realy nice place to stay an overnight or more
Realy nice helpful friendly …perfect place to stay
Henk
Henk, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 25, 2020
Great stay
AS always the service and facilities were great.
JM
JM, 3-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 11, 2020
Gaylen
Gaylen, 15-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2020
Absolutely lovely place with friendly helpful service.