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Riversong Guest House

Hire with Snorkelling

4 stars

14 Esme Road, Newlands, 7700 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 216 838 394
9.0
Wonderful

based on 157 reviews

£101
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
Luxury Room
Double room
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About Riversong Guest House, Cape Town

Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.5
Services
9.1
Staff
9.8
Value for money
8.8
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, a Tempur-Pedic bed, and down comforters.

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Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
King room
1 king bed
Luxury Room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
Double room
bed type unknown
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Archery
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Water park
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

Basics

  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • River view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Dining room
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Children's high chair

Outdoor

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Parking and transportation

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

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Tennis

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

9.0
WonderfulBased on 157 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Spacious rooms and closeness to Newlands Cricket Ground (in 3 reviews)
  • "Convinient location, excellent view on the Table Mountains." (in 4 reviews)
  • Everything I needed and great breakfast! (in 12 reviews)


Riversong Guest House 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 Riversong Guest House compare to other 4-star hotels in Cape Town?

    In Cape Town, 4-star hotels have average nightly rates of £114. Riversong Guest House is £33 cheaper than the city average at just £81/night.

  • How far is Riversong Guest House from Cape Town Intl?

    There are 8.0 mi between Cape Town Intl and Riversong Guest House. The drive to and from the airport should be about 24min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Riversong Guest House from Cape Town Intl?

    Riversong Guest House has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, but also to get around Cape Town during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Riversong Guest House are on average £10/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Riversong Guest House. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cape Town Intl.

  • Are there food options at Riversong Guest House?

    Guests staying at Riversong Guest House are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Riversong Guest House have a pool?

    Riversong Guest House does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Riversong Guest House to Cape Town city centre?

    Getting to Cape Town city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 3.5 mi away from Riversong Guest House. 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 Riversong Guest House?

    If you have questions about Riversong Guest House or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 216 838 394.

  • Does Riversong Guest House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riversong Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Riversong Guest House?

    For Riversong Guest House, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 14:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Riversong Guest House?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Riversong Guest House at the moment between £76 and £113 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Riversong Guest House?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Riversong Guest House, Cape Town for more details on all available laundry services. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

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