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Somerset View Guest House

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Reception
Beach/ocean view
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Overview of Somerset View Guest House

Somerset View Guest House

3.5 star property
3.5-star Cape Town guesthouse with outdoor pool
7,8 out of 10 Good
7,8/10 Good

7 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
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Cape Town, Western Cape
Main amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Beach towels
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor seasonal pool

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Somerset West
  • Stellenbosch University - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 26 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 25 min drive
  • Firgrove Station - 30 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • Wimpy - 3 min drive
  • Vida E Caffè - 10 min walk
  • Ocean Basket - 4 min drive
  • Indigo Spur Steak Ranch - 10 min walk
  • Cucina Di Giovanni - 10 min walk
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About this property

Somerset View Guest House

Somerset View Guest House offers an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 632.50 per vehicle one-way. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. A terrace and a garden are other highlights.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Property is disinfected using an electrostatic sprayer
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Guest accommodations are sealed after cleaning
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC) and COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Gloves available
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 5 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • There is no front desk at this property
  • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
  • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
  • If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Offsite

  • Beach shuttle*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–8:30 AM on weekends
  • Hosted evening meals each Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for a surcharge (reservations required)
  • Private dining

Traveling with children

  • Cabinet locks
  • Pool gate
  • Stair gate

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Winery tours nearby

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach towels

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))

More

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 126.50 for adults and ZAR 126.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 632.50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Hosted evening meal costs ZAR 287.50

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from January to December

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

The property is cleaned and disinfected using an electrostatic sprayer; disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F; guestroom doors are sealed after cleaning.

Personal protective equipment, including gloves, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; contactless room service is available.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC) and COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO).

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Also known as

Somerset View Cape Town
Somerset View Guest House Cape Town
Somerset View Guest House Guesthouse
Somerset View Guest House Guesthouse Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Somerset View Guest House?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, social distancing measures are in place, and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at Somerset View Guest House?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Somerset View Guest House?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Somerset View Guest House?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Somerset View Guest House?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 632.50 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Somerset View Guest House?
You can check in from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Somerset View Guest House and nearby?
Somerset View Guest House has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Reviews

7,8

Good

9,3/10

Cleanliness

8,7/10

Staff & service

9,3/10

Property conditions & facilities

8,7/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Poor

lynne, 2-night trip
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2/10 Poor

One night in summer West
Anthony, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

MR, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Realy nice place to stay an overnight or more
Realy nice helpful friendly …perfect place to stay
Henk, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
AS always the service and facilities were great.
JM, 3-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gaylen, 15-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely lovely place with friendly helpful service.
Theresa, 3-night family trip
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