"The house was spotlessly clean, in a safe location, close to public transport or quick Uber pick up."
Charity from Kenya
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"The team is very friendly and responds fast whenever you need them ( thanke Moran and Philip)."
Dan from United States
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"The accommodation offers an excellent price-quality ratio."
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3-star guest house in Cape Town with a beautiful garden and terrace
Accommodations
The Avenue House offers five guest rooms, including Deluxe Queen Room and Queen Room with Garden View. Each room provides garden and mountain views along with private bathrooms and work desks. Ground-floor units are also available for easy access.
Outdoor Areas
The hotel includes a beautiful garden and a terrace designed for relaxation, allowing guests to unwind outdoors. An outdoor fireplace adds to the charm of the seating areas, perfect for gatherings or quiet moments. A picnic area is also provided for al fresco dining experiences.
Services
Private check-in and check-out services are available to enhance guest convenience. The property features a lounge area and a 24-hour front desk for round-the-clock assistance. Guests can access a shared kitchen and barbecue facilities for a more personal dining experience.
Location
Nestled in Salt River, The Avenue House is located just 16 km from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby, hiking enthusiasts can explore trails within the stunning Table Mountain National Park. Local dining options include Salisburys and Scarpetta, both within walking distance.
Attractions
The hotel is less than 2 km from attractions such as the Cape Town Science Centre and the Heart of Cape Town Museum. Visitors can easily reach the historic Castle of Good Hope or the lush Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, both a short drive away. Leisure activities like beach outings at Lagoon Beach, just 4 km away, are also easily accessible.
Highlights
Location: 16 km from Cape Town International Airport
Accommodations: 5 guest rooms with garden and mountain views
Services: Private check-in and check-out available
Outdoor Areas: Beautiful garden and terrace for relaxation
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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The Avenue House Location
5 The Avenue, Cape Town, 7925,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
4500 ft
Market
The Old Biscuit Mill
3300 ft
Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
1.2 mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.6 mi
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
1.3 mi
Landmark
Streetwires
2200 ft
Museum
District Six Museum
1.8 mi
Market
The Neighbourgoods Market
3300 ft
Market
Cape Town Biscuit Mill 1
2300 ft
Mall
The Bromwell Boutique Mall
2300 ft
Gallery
Whatiftheworld
2200 ft
Landmark
Wauhaus
2300 ft
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
1.6 mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
2.1 mi
Landmark
WhatsoninCapeTown
3300 ft
Landmark
Design Museum of South Africa
3400 ft
Landmark
Southern Africa Large Telescope
1.3 mi
Landmark
Medical History Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Woodstock Exchange
3600 ft
Landmark
Kelly John Gough
3600 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2.2 mi
Park
Trafalgar Swimming Pool
4200 ft
Gallery
Goodman Gallery
1.0 mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
2.0 mi
Museum
Iziko Slave Lodge
2.1 mi
Gallery
Stevenson Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
King's Blockhouse
1.2 mi
Landmark
Devil's Peak
1.7 mi
Nearby
7 Hopkins Street Salt River
Hope Distillery
1900 ft
Restaurants
El Greeyo Roastery & Coffee Shop
2100 ft
Shop 9 Brickfield Park
Baked on Regent
1900 ft
98 Regent Street
Pahari African Restaurant
2900 ft
121 Cecil Road Salt River
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Old Biscuit Mill
12-minute walk
A vibrant market and creative hub showcasing local artisans, eateries, and unique shops. Perfect for leisurely weekends.
Cape Town Science Centre
17-minute walk
An interactive science museum featuring hands-on exhibits, great for families and curious minds of all ages.
Heart of Cape Town Museum
25-minute walk
A museum dedicated to the world's first heart transplant, offering guided tours and engaging exhibits.
Hiking at Rhodes Memorial
25-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails providing stunning views of the city and Table Mountain, suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga Classes at The Wellness Centre
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions tailored for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility surrounded by nature.
El Greeyo Roastery & Coffee Shop
8-minute walk
A cozy café known for artisanal coffee and fresh pastries in a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Pahari African Restaurant
11-minute walk
Serving authentic African cuisine with rich flavors, perfect for an immersive dining experience. Reservations recommended.
The Neighbourgoods Market
12-minute walk
A bustling Saturday market offering local food, craft beers, and live music, ideal for families and friends.
Woodstock Exchange
15-minute walk
A creative space featuring art galleries, pop-up shops, and bars with an eclectic vibe, perfect for nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 24 min · 9.9 mi
Train
Salt River Railway Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
9.1/10
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