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About the Hotel

12 De Hoop Avenue, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Near Lion's Head
Perfect
9.6
10.0
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5.0
4.4
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Rooms with Mountain Views

Bayview Boutique Guesthouse offers 6 air-conditioned rooms with king or twin extra-long beds. Each room includes a private bathroom with walk-in shower, SMART TV with streaming services, Nespresso machine, minibar, and electronic safe. Select rooms feature private terraces with views of Table Mountain, Lions Head, or Table Bay Harbour. Room sizes range from 19 m² to 28 m², with some including underfloor heating.

Breakfast and Dining

Breakfast is served daily in an open lounge leading to the pool deck. The V&A Waterfront, located a few minutes' drive away, features over 80 restaurants ranging from upmarket bistros to family restaurant chains like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean.

Pool and Relaxation

The property features a suspended saltwater pool on a pool deck with low soft loungers. The solar power generation system with battery backup provides electricity during load-shedding. Secure parking is available on site.

City Bowl Location

Located in Cape Town's City Bowl area, bordered by Table Bay and surrounded by Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain, and Devil's Peak. Within walking distance of Table Mountain hiking routes and adventure sports. A 5-minute drive to V&A Waterfront (with its aquarium, Watershed Craft Market, and amphitheatre) and Camps Bay. Greenmarket Square is 2 km away, Iziko South African Museum is 1 km, and Lion's Head hiking trail is 2 km.

Guest Services

Services include free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and daily breakfast. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits. The property offers bar fridges at the pool deck and laundry facilities.

“In my opinion, Bayview Boutique Guesthouse captures a rare blend: modernist design nestled into the slopes of Lion's Head, offering serene views of Table Mountain. It feels both secluded and utterly connected to Cape Town. The emphasis on personalized service and luxurious touches elevates it beyond a typical guesthouse; it's a tranquil retreat with genuine warmth.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Studio Ground Floor No View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Without view
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Suite Mountain View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Room View Private Terrace
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Room Panoramic View Private Terrace
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bayview Boutique Guesthouse Location

12 De Hoop Avenue, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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12 De Hoop Avenue, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Kloof Nek Superette
1400 ft
Restaurants
Dinkel Bakery
1000 ft
91 Kloof Nek Road Gardens
Maharajah
1400 ft
Kloof Nek Road
Cafe Paradiso
2600 ft
110 Kloof Street Gardens
The Black Sheep Restaurant
2600 ft
104 Kloof Street Gardens
Bacini's
2200 ft
177 Kloof Street Gardens
Manna Epicure
2600 ft
151 Kloof Street Gardens
Liquorice & Lime
2200 ft
162 Kloof Street Gardens
Nourish'd
2200 ft
177 Kloof Street Ground Floor
Carne
2700 ft
153 Kloof St
The Deckhouse crab shack
2500 ft
108 Kloof Street
Caffe Milano Pasticceria & Bar
2700 ft
153 Kloof Street
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lion's Head
25 minutes walking
Iconic peak with panoramic views of Cape Town. Ideal for sunrise or sunset hikes.
District Six Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the history of District Six. Engaging exhibits highlight apartheid's impact.
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
14 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits and a planetarium. Great for families and science enthusiasts.
Greenmarket Square
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market with local crafts and food. Perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Hiking at Table Mountain National Park
35 minutes walking
Popular hiking trails with breathtaking views. Rentals and guided hikes available.
Yoga at Green Point Park
35 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Classes available weekly.
Cafe Paradiso
10 minutes walking
Charming eatery with a cozy atmosphere. Offers Mediterranean dishes and vegetarian options.
The Black Sheep Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its seasonal menu and warm service.
Dinkel Bakery
4 minutes walking
Delicious bakery with fresh breads and pastries. A perfect spot for breakfast or snacks.
Labia Theatre
14 minutes walking
Quirky cinema showing indie films. Regular themed nights and special screenings add to the charm.
Cape Town Stadium
35 minutes walking
Venue for sports events and concerts. Home to various entertainment options throughout the year.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Woodstock Railway Station7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bayview Boutique Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Stunning views
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Immaculate room
Cons
Kitchen access
Overpriced laundry
Faulty hairdryer
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.6/10
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About Bayview Boutique Guesthouse
How far is Bayview Boutique Guesthouse from Cape Town city center?
The guesthouse is located 3 km from Cape Town city center.
What is the distance from Bayview Boutique Guesthouse to Table Mountain?
The guesthouse is 3 km from the Table Mountain cable car.
How long does it take to reach Camps Bay Beach from Bayview Boutique Guesthouse?
Camps Bay Beach is an 8-minute drive from the guesthouse.
What kind of breakfast is served at Bayview Boutique Guesthouse?
Breakfast is served in an open lounge leading onto the pool deck.
Are there nearby dining options at Bayview Boutique Guesthouse?
Maharajah is 0.5 km away and Miller's Thumb is 1 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bayview Boutique Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Bayview Boutique Guesthouse have a swimming pool?
The guesthouse features a saltwater pool with views of Table Mountain.
Is parking available at Bayview Boutique Guesthouse?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Bayview Boutique Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines, and private bathrooms.
What recreational activities are available at Bayview Boutique Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and canoeing during their stay.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Bayview Boutique Guesthouse?
The staff at the guesthouse speaks multiple languages, including English.
Is there an airport transfer service available through Bayview Boutique Guesthouse?
Airport transfers can be arranged for a surcharge.

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