The Greenhouse Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
69 Somerset Road Greenpoint, Cape Town, 8005,
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Close to the Two Oceans Aquarium
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Loved by The Greenhouse Guesthouse guests
Ideal location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Well-equipped kitchenette
Good value
"The staff is very helpful, and my room was huge and included a FULL kitchen with 4-burner stove."
David from United States
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"The guest house was very comfortable and clean and in a fantastic location to walk to the waterfront."
Dvickers99 from United Kingdom
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"Room was small but very comfortable and clean."
Tanya from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodations
The Greenhouse Guesthouse has 7 air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and hairdryers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free WiFi, a safe, refrigerator, and electric kettle. Some rooms feature mountain or city views, seating areas, or balconies. Room types include double and triple accommodations with carpeted or parquet floors.
Dining Options
A free daily manager's reception is provided. Each room includes tea and coffee making facilities with electric kettles. The property has a microwave available in a common area for guest use.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can use the sun terrace with city views, explore Table Mountain and Camps Bay Beach, or visit nearby Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens. The area offers kayaking, snorkeling, skydiving, and 9 holes of golf. Laundry facilities are available on-site.
Location & Transportation
The Greenhouse Guesthouse is located in a busy shopping district near the boardwalk, 1 km from Two Oceans Aquarium and within 2 km of Chavonnes Battery Museum, Cape Town Stadium, The Cape Wheel, Bo-Kaap Museum, and Zeitz MOCAA. Cape Town International Airport is 18 km away.
Services & Amenities
The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
“The Greenhouse Guesthouse strikes me as a welcoming spot near the V&A Waterfront; its accessible location on Main Road simplifies getting around, and the hosts clearly aim for a personal touch. I appreciate the quiet rooms at the back and the practical setup-fridge, tea-though soundproofing could be better. For anyone prioritizing location and a friendly atmosphere over absolute quiet, it's a solid choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Economy Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Budget Triple Room
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Greenhouse Guesthouse Location
69 Somerset Road Greenpoint, Cape Town, 8005,
Explore Cape Town
Experience Green Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Check for family-friendly escapades and feeding sessions.
Greenmarket Square
13 minutes' walk
Bustling market with local crafts and food. Perfect for cultural immersion and weekend artisan shows.
Cape Town Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium hosting various sports and events. Enjoy concerts and matches in a vibrant atmosphere.
V&A Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
Famous waterfront area with shops, eateries, and entertainment. Visit the Zeitz MOCAA or take boat rides.
Signal Hill Hike
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trail offering stunning views of the city and ocean. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Yoga at Green Point Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions set in a peaceful park. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature and wellness.
Kayaking at Mouille Point
25 minutes' walk
Fun kayaking experience in the ocean. Rentals available nearby; perfect for adventure seekers.
GOLD Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
African-inspired cuisine with an immersive cultural dining experience. Traditional dishes and live entertainment.
Il Leone Mastrantonio
6 minutes' walk
Italian eatery offering pasta and seafood in a cozy atmosphere. Known for their wood-fired pizzas.
Woodies
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a range of dishes from burgers to salads. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.