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About the Hotel

17 Loader Street, Cape Town, South Africa
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Close to the city center
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.6
4.8
/5

Accommodation

Cape Finest Guest House offers an array of sophisticated accommodations, including six beautifully decorated private rooms. Each room combines comfort and style, featuring modern bathrooms equipped with high-quality amenities. The jewel of the property is the rooftop pool deck, providing guests with a refreshing oasis and striking views of the city skyline.

Dining and Refreshments

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that enhances their stay with delightful culinary options. The hotel also hosts a complimentary sundowner drink, promoting a friendly and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, a communal kitchen is available, equipped with modern appliances for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Services and Amenities

Concierge assistance is provided to curate personalized experiences tailored to guest preferences. Exceptional service is a hallmark of the hotel, ensuring that all needs are met with warmth and professionalism. Complementary happy hour is another unique offering, allowing guests to unwind and socialize with ease.

Location

Situated in De Waterkant, the guest house is conveniently located near the city center, CTICC, and the V&A Waterfront. This prime position provides easy access to major tourist attractions, restaurants, and shopping venues. The area is known for its charming cobblestone pathways and sidewalk cafés, enhancing the overall experience of the Cape Town visit.

Additional Features

The hotel boasts a unique advantage with its no loadshedding policy, ensuring uninterrupted power supply throughout the stay. Guests can also utilize a rooftop patio and snack bar, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The communal kitchen allows for both meal preparation and sociable dining, enhancing the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near the city center .

Accommodation: Six beautifully decorated private rooms .

Dining: Complimentary breakfast & sundowner drink .

Services: Concierge assistance and happy hour .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Cape Malay curry at Nyanga Market for local flavors.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
  • Explore the colorful streets of Bo-Kaap and its vibrant history.
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the V&A Waterfront Market for local crafts.
  • Catch a sunset at Signal Hill, the view is simply unforgettable.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room seperate entrance
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room four poster bed
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Upstairs Comfort Double room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room terrace views
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Cape Finest Guest House Located In De Waterkant Location

17 Loader Street, Cape Town, South Africa
Map view
17 Loader Street, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1000 ft
Bree Street
1700 ft
Gallery
Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Manhattan
300 ft
74 Waterkant Street
Cafe Charles
300 ft
137 Waterkant Street De Waterkant
The Village Cafe
400 ft
159 Waterkant Street 159 Napier Street
Sky Bar
500 ft
49 Napier Street De Waterkant
Origin Coffee Roasting
700 ft
28 Hudson Street De Waterkant
Sushi Box De Waterkant
600 ft
Jarvis Street Shop 5
The Syrian Kitchen
600 ft
27 Somerset Road
Explore Cape Town
Experience De Waterkant
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
18 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with guided tours available, showcasing Cape Town's rich military history and unique architecture.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the District Six community, featuring engaging exhibitions that highlight its heritage and history.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
18 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring contemporary African art in a stunning converted grain silo, close to the V&A Waterfront.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium that hosts major sporting events and concerts, featuring a stunning design and surrounding parkland.
Green Point Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for strolls, picnics, and exercise, featuring lovely gardens and a biodiversity showcase.
Mouille Point Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach offering swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for relaxation, with stunning ocean views and nearby eateries.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium showcasing marine life unique to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, great for family visits.
Signal Hill
Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Adventure destination for hiking and stunning panoramic views of Cape Town. Perfect for thrill-seekers at sunset.
Cafe Manhattan
Cafe Manhattan
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering delicious breakfast and lunch options. Known for its hearty portions and vibrant atmosphere.
Sky Bar
Sky Bar
2 minutes' walk
Rooftop bar with stunning city views serving cocktails and tapas, perfect for couples looking to unwind after a day.
Cafe Charles
Cafe Charles
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with a cozy vibe specializing in artisanal coffee and light meals, catering to health-conscious diners.
The Village Cafe
The Village Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Locally sourced ingredients in a quaint setting. Offers vegetarian options and a daily specials board.
Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring stunning photography exhibitions, perfect for a relaxed afternoon of cultural enrichment.
Bree Street
Bree Street
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant street filled with bars, restaurants, and shops hosting regular events, great for an evening out.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
Host of numerous events, seminars, and exhibitions, catering well to business travelers seeking networking opportunities.
The Fat Cactus
6 minutes' drive
Casual bar known for live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Woodstock Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 150 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
cape finest guest house and serviced apartments

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Safe area
Cons
Noisy road
Small windows
Guest reviews
based on 434 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Cape Finest Guest House Located In De Waterkant
If I make a reservation now for 15 April 2024, is it possible to pay a 10% deposit and settle the rest later?
15 April 2024
A 10% deposit can be paid upon booking, with a recommended 40% of the total balance due 30 days before arrival. The remaining amount can be paid at check-in.
What are the options for quiet and private rooms suitable for couples at the guesthouse?
22 July 2024
Rooms like Rembrandt, Mondrian, and Tulip are known for their tranquility, while Upper Jarvis offers private outdoor space, making them excellent choices for couples.
Is there a safe place to store my bicycle while staying for the Cape Town Cycle Tour?
18 March 2024
Yes, there is designated storage space available for bicycles to ensure safety during your stay.
Can the Wi-Fi connection accommodate my needs for video conferencing throughout my stay?
24 February 2025
The Wi-Fi provided is fast and reliable, making it suitable for online meetings and video calls.
During peak season in January, will parking be easily accessible for guests?
10 January 2025
There is secure parking available, ensuring that guests can park without issues even during busy periods.
What is the cancellation policy if I decide to reduce my reservation from three nights to two in February 2024?
5 February 2024
If the cancellation falls within the 30-day period, a refund will be provided for the night that is canceled.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time of 14:00 if my flight arrives early?
16 March 2024
Early check-in can be arranged based on availability, but it's not guaranteed.
Am I allowed to bring my own beverages, such as alcohol, for my stay?
23 November 2024
Bringing your own refreshments, including alcohol, is permitted, provided it aligns with any applicable COVID regulations at the time of your stay.
Is it an option to make payment for the reservation upon arrival rather than in advance?
8 October 2024
Payment at the property is an option, although pre-payment for reservations is preferred.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests at the guesthouse?
27 February 2025
Check-in is at 11:00, and late check-out arrangements can be discussed with the duty manager the day before departure.

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