The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
277 High Level Road, Cape Town,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments guests
Calm environment
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Comfortable place
"Just a wonderfully located hotel in Sea Point, in direct approximity of several nice restaurants and the beach."
hannu from France
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"Breakfast served at Villa Rosa is tasty and offers many organic options."
Denise M
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"The guest house itself is a small, charming bed and breakfast, and each room seems to have a unique character."
Carrie
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3-star Victorian boutique guesthouse with self-catering studios nestled under Lion's Head
Rooms & Studios
Guests can choose between individually designed rooms in the Victorian main house and self-catering apartments in an adjoining building. Each room at Villa Rosa has an en-suite bathroom with luxury linens, and some rooms feature large bay windows with decorative chandeliers. Self-catering studios come with a fully fitted kitchen including a fridge-freezer, air fryer, and cooker, plus a private patio with a water feature and seating area.
Dining & Breakfast
Hotel staff prepare a gourmet breakfast each morning, with a daily special cooked by the on-site chef alongside homemade muesli and organic yoghurts. The breakfast buffet includes homemade pastries, seasonal fruits, and organic marmalades, with a different hot dish offered each day. Guests can access a complimentary tea and coffee station with marshmallows and biscuits, available all day in the grand hallway.
Services & Facilities
Staff at Villa Rosa assist with arranging excursions such as Cape Point tours, winelands visits, and shark-cage diving, based on guest interests. The guesthouse offers 24-hour front desk service, express check-in/check-out, and daily housekeeping for all rooms. Private parking spots under 24-hour CCTV surveillance are available on-site, and the property has 24-hour security with CCTV covering the exterior.
Location & Surroundings
The guesthouse is a 700-metre walk from the Sea Point Promenade and beaches, and within a 10-minute drive of both Clifton and Camps Bay beaches. Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is under a 10-minute drive from the hotel, while Table Mountain National Park and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden are reachable by car. Cape Town International Airport is 30 minutes away by car, and the property sits within walking distance of Main Road restaurants and shops.
Security & Practicalities
The compound has multiple locked doors and gates, plus a security guard on site at night, and the area is patrolled by a police guard on the street. Sun umbrellas and a golf course are available for guest use. The building has designated smoking areas, and rooms include heating and fans for temperature control.
Highlights
Rooms: Individually designed Victorian rooms with decorative chandeliers & bay windows
Dining: Gourmet breakfast with daily chef specials, homemade muesli & organic yoghurts
Location: 700 metres from Sea Point Promenade, 10 min from V&A Waterfront & beaches
Services: Excursions for Cape Point, winelands & shark-cage diving
Security: 24-hour security guard, CCTV cameras, off-street parking with video surveillance
Self-Catering: Studios with fully fitted kitchens, air fryer & private patios with water features
“In my opinion, The Villa Rosa transcends typical hotels with its distinct Victorian architecture, a rare find. Its gourmet breakfasts, emphasizing local ingredients, are a highlight that I would love to experience. The location is superb-close to both beaches and major attractions-making it an ideal base for exploring Cape Town.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Self-Catering Superior Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments Location
277 High Level Road, Cape Town,
Explore Cape Town
Experience Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Town Stadium
5-minute drive
Home to major sports events, Cape Town Stadium offers guided tours and stunning views. Don't miss game days.
Two Oceans Aquarium
30-minute walk
Showcases marine life from the Atlantic and Indian oceans, with interactive exhibits making it perfect for families.
Bo-Kaap Museum
6-minute drive
This cultural museum highlights the diverse history of the Bo-Kaap neighborhood, featuring vibrant architecture and heritage.
Greenmarket Square
30-minute walk
A bustling marketplace filled with local crafts, food stalls, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for shopping souvenirs.
Hiking at Signal Hill
9-minute drive
The breathtaking views from Signal Hill invite thrill-seekers for a hike, particularly stunning at sunset.
Yoga at Green Point Park
30-minute walk
Relax with yoga classes in the scenic Green Point Park, ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Knead Bakery & Cafe Sea Point
5-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with freshly baked goods and coffee. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Pizzeria Napoletana
6-minute walk
Authentic Italian pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas; perfect for casual dining with friends.
Labia Theatre
25-minute walk
Renowned for independent films and special events, the Labia Theatre provides a unique cinematic experience.
Blink
10-minute walk
A lively venue featuring local music and themed nights, ideal for nightlife and enjoying live performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 35 min · 14.1 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 8 min · 3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Villa Rosa & Self-Catering Apartments serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
the villa rosa guest house & self-catering apartments
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Noisy street
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 582 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What type of breakfast does The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments offer?
A gourmet breakfast including homemade muesli and organic yoghurts is provided for an additional charge.
How far is The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Cape Town International Airport, with a travel time of about 30 minutes.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (4 km), Table Mountain National Park (6 km), and the Sea Point Promenade (700 m).
Which room amenities are available at The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating, a fan, and luxury linens.
What dining options are located near The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments?
Nearby dining options include The Press Bar & Grill, Sababa Kitchen and Deli, and Knead Bakery & Cafe Sea Point, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking and have access to a nearby golf course.
Are any excursions or activities organized at The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments?
The hotel staff can assist in arranging excursions such as shark-cage diving and visits to Cape Point.