Number5 Guesthouse

–Excellent location – show map
+24 photos
Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Offering views of Table Mountain, Number5 Guest house is set in a historical building, located in a quiet street and just 2-minutes' walk from Kloof Street. The rooms at the guest house are individually decorated with an African theme and each room has a satellite TV, hair dryer and a bathroom with shower. Breakfast is served every morning and a variety of restaurants and cafes can be found on Kloof Street. Number5 Guest house has a garden, a shaded terrace and a small library. Free WiFi is available. The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is an 8-minute drive away and Company's Garden is located 0.6 mi from the guest house. Number5 is 5-minutes from De Waal Park.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Antonina
United States United States
“Great location. Very nice breakfast. Great recommendations”
Dennis
United States United States
“The space was great with the area for breakfast both inside and out. The gardens were lovely and the breakfast cook and food were amazing. Fresh fruit and cereals and hot items. Just pleasant that there were spaces to connect and retreat....”
Dewolf
Canada Canada
“Everything. From management to staff to the comfort of the rooms to the location which was on a quiet street but not too far from a lot of attractions. A little gem of a property, especially for a group of friends.”
Olgers
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very lovely place. Nice, clean, quiet. Great people”
Nicola
South Africa South Africa
“Very mediocre. Nothing special. The breakfast was fine. The welcoming was nice, but a bit flustered as I had been clear in my request that it was a special occasion. And there was nothing special.”
James
United States United States
“This is a welcoming little guesthouse on a pretty street in Gardens, with Table Mountain looming over it in the background. The single room was comfortable. The toilet and shower are right in the room, in individual nooks with accordion pocket...”
Bálint
Hungary Hungary
“Beautiful and lovely guesthouse, amazing breakfast and atmosphere. The gardens district is super safe and nice”
Pauline
Australia Australia
“Outstanding staff, particularly Charl and Sandra and also Tess. Always friendly and exceptionally helpful generally but also with with recommendations for restaurants and sightseeing. Sandra and Charl went beyond their job description to assist me...”
Gail
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff. The other guests. The small but pleasant garden space. The central position. It felt safe.”
Michelle
France France
“This guesthouse is a hidden oasis in a busy town. I ticked quiet as the street it is in is peaceful, but also lively because at the end of the street is Kloof Street which is lined with busy bars and restaurants. You dont have to go far to...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 182 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Neighborhood info

Gardens is a district of Cape Town located directly beneath Table Mountain and Lion's Head. It is an affluent neighbourhood populated mostly by young professionals with many chic restaurants, hotels and boutique shops. Within a minute walk from the guesthouse you can reach Kloof Street, one of the trendiest streets in Cape Town, boasting a variety of restaurants, bars, clothing boutiques and décor stores.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,German,English,French,Italian

Area info

House rules

Number5 Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 7:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 2 are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

2 - 3 years
Crib upon request
ZAR 100 per child, per night
4 years old
Crib upon request
ZAR 100 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 500 per child, per night
5 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 500 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Number5 Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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