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Esperanza Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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Key details
About the Hotel
Belvedere Avenue, Cape Town,
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Close to Camps Bay and the beach
Great
8.9
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5.0
4.9
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Loved by Esperanza Guest House guests
Charming building
Great views
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Tasty breakfast
"Spacious, airy and light filled, the house, along with its neighbors, dates from the Cape's early 1900s heyday."
Jeremy from United States
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"The house is very nice, full of natural light and well-maintained."
Isabella from Italy
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"The old house with the tasteful antique furniture and the original wooden floor gives you a feeling as you arrived in the beginning of the 20th Century."
Sas
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Rooms & Accommodations
Esperanza Guest House has six rooms with private en-suite bathrooms. Rooms include king or queen beds, with some convertible to twin configurations. All feature laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, safes, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and tea/coffee stations. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs. Rooms offer views of Cape Town's city center or Table Mountain.
Dining Options
Guests receive complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast served in the sunlit dining room. An honesty bar is available for evening drinks in the African-themed lounge. The property is near Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and various local restaurants in Oranjezicht.
Leisure & Facilities
The guest house features an outdoor splash pool, terrace with city views, hot tub, and garden with barbecue. Nearby activities include hiking/biking trails on Table Mountain, kayaking, scuba diving, and skydiving. A library with reading material on Cape Town is available onsite.
Location & Transportation
Located at 11 Belverdere Avenue, Oranjezicht, at the foot of Table Mountain. Walking distance to Oranjezicht City Farm (0.5 km) and De Waal Park (0.5 km). Less than 15 minutes' drive to Camps Bay beach. 4 km from Woodstock, 20 km from Cape Town International Airport. Easy access to major city routes.
Services & Amenities
Services include daily room service, concierge/tour desk, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry (additional charge). Babysitting service available. Free private parking and WiFi throughout. Heating and ironing facilities in rooms. The property has a Victorian-style building with polished oak floors and pressed ceilings.
“This guest house strikes me as a particularly good option for solo female travelers seeking a secure and quiet base. Its proximity to Table Mountain offers immediate access to nature, balanced by its walkable distance to Kloof Street's shops and restaurants. The restored Victorian architecture suggests a refined experience, enhanced by owner-managed care and an exclusive atmosphere.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Esperanza Guest House Location
Belvedere Avenue, Cape Town,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South African National Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Art collections showcasing South African and international artists. Offers free admission on certain days.
District Six Museum
17 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to the residents of District Six, featuring exhibits related to the area's rich history.
Castle of Good Hope
30 minutes' walk
South Africa's oldest surviving building, offering guided tours and historical displays, a key site for history enthusiasts.
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
17 minutes' walk
Features extensive exhibits on natural history and a planetarium for astronomy lovers, ideal for families.
Hiking at Table Mountain
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views, accessible via trails. Guided tours available.
Yoga at Oranjezicht City Farm
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a community garden setting, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Butlers Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet pizzas and local ingredients, great for families or a quick bite.
The Deli Coffee
15 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Labia Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Historic art house cinema showcasing independent films. Offers a unique film viewing experience for all ages.
City Bowl Market
15 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring local artisan food, crafts, and live music; a great spot for families and evening outings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Esperanza Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Cozy room
Wholesome breakfast
Kind host
Excellent location
Cons
Road noise
Steep stairs
Busy street
Small pool
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Esperanza Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Esperanza Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Esperanza Guest House from Cape Town International Airport?
The guest house is located 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Are there any beaches near Esperanza Guest House?
The guest house is less than 15 minutes' drive from Camps Bay and the beach.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Esperanza Guest House?
Major attractions include Table Mountain National Park (3 km), V&A Waterfront (6 km), and CTICC (6 km).
What dining options are available at Esperanza Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary gourmet breakfast and access to an in-house bar/lounge.
What amenities do the rooms at Esperanza Guest House offer?