25 Highfield Street, De Waterkant,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Steps from the Two Oceans Aquarium
Perfect
6.1
7.9
/10
Loved by guests
Welcoming host
Clean property
Convenient location
Excellent privacy
Kind host
Quiet location
"Location was excellent. Quiet and convenient. Could walk to Sea front."
Bashir from Malawi
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"In a lovely quiet area, that was ideal for walking to the city, Green Point, and the Waterfront."
Julia
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"Being picked up by Gordon from the airport and the general atmosphere of the place."
Alan from Australia
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Accommodations
Gordons Guesthouse offers 8 well-appointed rooms, each featuring a private bathroom and flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy their stay in a beautiful garden view room or opt for one with a balcony. The rooms are designed for comfort, each equipped with air conditioning and a refrigerator.
Dining
The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring guests start their day refreshed. The on-site dining area presents an inviting setting for enjoying breakfast. Local restaurants also nearby offer a range of culinary experiences.
Location
Located in the suburb of Green Point, Gordons Guesthouse is just a short walk from the V&A Waterfront and the Cape Town Stadium. This prime location allows easy access to local shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The guesthouse also serves as a convenient base for exploring Cape Town's attractions.
Wellness
Guests can relax in the outdoor pool, a great spot for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The garden area offers a serene environment for relaxation. The hotel also provides massage services to enhance the wellness experience.
Additional Amenities
Gordons Guesthouse includes secure parking for guests, ensuring peace of mind during stays. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected. The guesthouse offers laundry services for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the V&A Waterfront
Rooms: 8 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast
Wellness: Outdoor pool & massage services
“In my opinion, its proximity to DHL stadium is a genuine advantage. The breakfast area appears to offer a lively atmosphere. However, I noted some comments about room cleanliness and size, alongside concerns about the suitability for pets.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
25 Highfield Street, De Waterkant,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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25 Highfield Street, De Waterkant,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
2.2
km
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.2
km
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
2.1
km
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
2.2
km
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.1
km
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.1
km
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.2
km
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.7
km
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
2.8
km
Mountain
Signal Hill
2.3
km
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
1.2
km
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
1.2
km
Museum
District Six Museum
2.7
km
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
Bree Street
1.1
km
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1.1
km
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
1.7
km
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
2.7
km
Square
Nobel Square
1.2
km
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2.7
km
Church
St George's Cathedral
1.4
km
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
1.2
km
Market
The Watershed
1.2
km
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
2.7
km
Landmark
Noon Gun
1.7
km
Library
National Library Of South Africa
2.7
km
Nearby
Gallery
Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
510 m
Restaurants
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
1.1
km
Dock Road Shop FC6 Lower Level
V&A Food Market
800 m
Dock Road
Fisherman's Choice
650 m
Shop No 008 B Quay 5 Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Nando's V&A Waterfront
1.0
km
Dock Road Shop FC01
The Thai Hut Co
1.7
km
Market on the wharf
Vagabond Kitchens
1.7
km
Dock Road Silo District
Lua Street Food
800 m
19 Dock Rd V&A Food Market
Namaste Cape Town
940 m
0A Dock Road V&A Waterfront Food Market
Batavia
1.2
km
114 Church St 67 Rose Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore De Waterkant
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, the aquarium features interactive exhibits and feeds. Perfect for families and ocean lovers.
Greenmarket Square
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts, art, and textiles. Ideal for souvenirs and supporting local artisans.
Cape Town Stadium
25 minutes' walk
This iconic stadium hosts major events and concerts. A must-see for sports fans and those enjoying the waterfront atmosphere.
Castle of Good Hope
6 minutes' drive
This historic fort offers guided tours and exhibits showcasing Cape Town's history. A landmark of cultural significance.
Hiking on Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Cape Town await you on Signal Hill, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Yoga in Green Point Park
30 minutes' walk
Serene environment for relaxation or yoga sessions in the park. Perfect for stress relief and well-being.
Fisherman's Choice
8 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery with fresh catches daily. Known for its fish and chips and harbor views.
V&A Food Market
10 minutes' walk
Indoor market with diverse food stalls serving local and international cuisines. A gastronomic delight for all.
The Cape Wheel
14 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel offering scenic views of the waterfront. Great for families and romantic outings.
The District Six Museum
6 minutes' drive
Captivating exhibitions on the history of District Six and its people, offering a unique cultural experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)32 min
·
21.0
km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station5 min
·
3.2
km
Salt River Railway Station8 min
·
4.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gordons Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Gordons Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gordons Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Gordons Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features an on-site restaurant and offers free breakfast vouchers for Spice on Main, which is 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at Gordons Guesthouse?
Private parking is available on-site, free of charge, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Gordons Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions are close to Gordons Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (2 km), Robben Island Ferry (2 km), and Two Oceans Aquarium (2 km).
What services does Gordons Guesthouse offer for guests traveling to the airport?
The guesthouse offers a paid airport shuttle service with pick-up and drop-off available.
What outdoor activities can I participate in while staying at Gordons Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers bicycle rental, cycling, and features a garden for recreational activities.
Are pets allowed at Gordons Guesthouse?
Pets are allowed at the guesthouse, with potential charges applicable.
How far is Gordons Guesthouse from Cape Town International Airport?
The guesthouse is 21 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Which bars and restaurants are close to Gordons Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Kaprino's (0.5 km), Sloppy Sam (0.5 km), and The Strangers Club (0.5 km).