The Cape Colonial - accommodation in Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa

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Located right at the foot of the famous Table Mountain, the Cape Colonial guesthouse offers a peaceful atmosphere in an up market residential area. This bed and breakfast accommodation is well established and hosted by Sabine Riedrich and Rod Shaw.

Being a an old house, great care and attention has been taken to restore this Victorian town house to its former beauty in a quiet side street in the wake of the renowned Mount Nelson Hotel.

Cape Town’s city centre is a mere ten minutes walking distance through Cape Town’s beautiful Company Gardens, which makes it ideal in order to dodge the midday traffic. At an even closer walking distance, you will find the Table Mountain Cable Car. Cape Town beaches are essential for tanners, just ten-minute drive away, are the Camps Bay and Clifton beaches. The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is also a mere ten minutes away for all your shopping needs as well fast food and grill restaurants.

Located centrally, the guesthouse is the ideal launch point for both tourists and businesspersons. Furnished in elegantly appointed rooms, it gives you a taste of true colonial living. Our en-suite showers allow you to freshen up early. All the bedrooms have televisions and equipped with the paying MNET channels.

Wholesome Continental or English breakfast are served on the patio or dining area, essential to help kick-start your day.

  Note to accommodation seekers

As our name implies, all booking enquiries sent from Cape Town Direct go directly to home owners.

You will be sent an email with the home owners contact details in 24 hours - thus, in the event that they have not gotten back to you in that time, you can contact them directly.

We pride ourselves in being a commission free service and hope that you have enjoyed your visit and will return soon.

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