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Balfour Place Guesthouse

Hire with Snorkelling

3 stars

19 Blinkwater road, 8005 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 380 964
8.7
Very Good

based on 445 reviews

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About Balfour Place Guesthouse, Cape Town

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.8
Services
8.6
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.9
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a private pool and a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, as well as a stovetop and a dishwasher. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, a DVD player, and a dining area.

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Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Dishwasher
  • Dining room
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • CD player
  • TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Bottle of water

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews

8.7
Very GoodBased on 445 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • easy 10 min walk to dinner and shops (in 2 reviews)
  • "Location, views of the ocean and Table Mountain." (in 3 reviews)
  • View was amazing from room 1. (in 29 reviews)
Cons -
  • Too many steps up to the rooms (in 4 reviews)
  • The stairs and the parking. (in 6 reviews)


Balfour Place Guesthouse room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Balfour Place Guesthouse compare to other 3-star hotels in Cape Town?

    In Cape Town, 3-star hotels have average nightly rates of £94. Balfour Place Guesthouse is £8 cheaper than the city average at just £86/night.

  • How far is Balfour Place Guesthouse from Cape Town Intl?

    There are 12.9 mi between Cape Town Intl and Balfour Place Guesthouse. The drive to and from the airport should be about 38min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Balfour Place Guesthouse from Cape Town Intl?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Balfour Place Guesthouse offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £10/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at Balfour Place Guesthouse would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cape Town Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Does Balfour Place Guesthouse have a pool?

    Yes, Balfour Place Guesthouse has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Balfour Place Guesthouse to Cape Town city centre?

    Getting to Cape Town city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 4.2 mi away from Balfour Place Guesthouse. In Cape Town city centre you will find Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Balfour Place Guesthouse?

    If you have questions about Balfour Place Guesthouse or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 214 380 964.

  • Does Balfour Place Guesthouse have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Balfour Place Guesthouse has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Balfour Place Guesthouse?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Balfour Place Guesthouse?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Balfour Place Guesthouse, Cape Town is £94, but you may find great deals as low as £86. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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