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The Villa Rosa Hotel & Self-Catering Apartments – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

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Check-in
20Sept
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21Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

277 High Level Road, Cape Town
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.7
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Boutique Victorian hotel under Lion's Head with gourmet breakfast

Accommodations & Rooms

Each of the 15 rooms at The Villa Rosa is individually designed with en-suite bathrooms, luxury linens, and decorative features such as large bay windows and chandeliers. Some rooms boast a decorative fireplace, and all are equipped with heating and a fan for comfort. The property includes a separate building with self-catering studios that have fully fitted kitchens and private patios with water features.

Dining & Breakfast

A gourmet breakfast is prepared daily by the on-site chef, featuring homemade muesli, organic yoghurts, seasonal fruits, and a different hot dish each morning. Guests also have access to a complimentary coffee station with marshmallows and biscuits in the hallway. Special diet menus and wine/champagne are available upon request.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits under Lion's Head mountain, within a 10-minute walk to Clifton and Camps Bay beaches and the Sea Point Promenade. The V&A Waterfront is a 10-minute drive away, and Table Mountain National Park is easily reachable. Staff can arrange excursions to Cape Point, the winelands, and shark-cage diving.

Services & Amenities

Private parking is available on-site with 24-hour CCTV surveillance, and a night security guard patrols the property. The hotel offers express check-in/check-out, 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. An outdoor terrace with garden seating provides a quiet space for relaxation.

Self-Catering Apartments

The self-catering studios are located in the building next to the guesthouse and include small kitchens with cookers, air fryers, and fridge-freezers. Each studio has a private patio with a water feature and seating. Bed linens and towels are of high quality, and complimentary Wi-Fi is provided.

Highlights

Rooms: 15 individually designed rooms and self-catering studios

Dining: Gourmet breakfast with homemade muesli and daily hot dish

Location: Under Lion's Head, walking distance to beaches and promenade

Services: Private parking with CCTV, night security, excursion arrangements

Amenities: Complimentary coffee station, outdoor terrace, 24-hour front desk

“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.”
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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
    Heating
    Shower
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Self-Catering Superior Studio
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates

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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
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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
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
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
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
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
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 offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 220.0 per person.
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 362 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 Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
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 570 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.

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