Name: 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering
Address: 5 Camp Street, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa, 5 Camp Street, Western Cape, 8001, South Africa
Rating: 9.6

5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering

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Apartments
Kitchen
City view
Garden
Swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Free Wifi
Terrace
Free parking
Bath

5 Camp Street Guest house is located in the central and historic suburb of Gardens, the Table Mountain being up the road. Within walking distance of Kloof Street, its restaurant and café cultures can be discovered. Cape Town’s downtown is a 5-minutes walk away. The Bohemian Long Street allows you to shop or to approach the V&A Waterfront, Green Point Stadium, and theaters. Other local attractions located a few miles away includes the Cape Peninsula National Park, Boulders Penguin Colony, and the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Each room comes with wooden floor and is furnished with a mix of antique and leather furniture. All of the rooms are soundproofed and some comes with a terrace and/or a fireplace. The outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and parking are all free of charge. The reception helps with a business center, car rental, dry cleaning. Over 20 restaurants and pubs await a few minutes' walk away. A few take-away snack bar are also available. Cape Town International Airport is a 30-minutes drive away. Public transport is close at hand, and airport transfers can be arranged.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Room Type	Number of guests
Family Two-Bedroom Suite with Patio 2 twin beds and 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed
Family Suite 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed
One-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View 1 king bed 1 sofa bed
Three Bedroom Apartment with Pool View 1 king bed 2 twin beds 2 twin beds
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View 2 twin beds 1 queen bed

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Ning

China

“Very good location, easy to access everywhere,host are super nice. When we finished marathon, we still can take shower at the place.”

Sharon

South Africa

“Well located just around the corner from vibey Kloof street. Great base from which to explore all the wonders of Cape Town. An extremely comfortable apartment with the added bonus of parking. Emmy is a helpful and friendly host.”

Donald

Netherlands

“The location is great, very close to Kloof Street and Table Mountain. The rooms are comfortable and clean. It's a wonderful, quiet place to rest after a busy day exploring Cape Town. Additionally, Emmy is an exceptional host who has great tips for...”

Nancy1997

United States

“Emmy is a very friendly hostess at the hospital. She was always quick to respond to our questions and provided very helpful recommendations for places to visit and things to do. This is a spacious and comfortable apartment that is very clean...”

Tyler

United States

“The host is super friendly, the flat is classic Cape Town, and the location is perfect.”

Mandy

Germany

“Spacious and comfortable apartment, very clean, with everything you need. Helpful and friendly staff. Could walk to kloof street, lots of restaurants and supermarket..”

Sydney

United States

“The host is amazing and so accommodating. Very close to Kloof street so you're near many bars and restaurants!”

Christina

France

“Absolutely beautiful place We loved it so much and wish we could have stayed longer. The hosts were wonderful.”

Fiona

United Kingdom

“The facilities in our three bedroom apartment were excellent and Emmy was friendly and informative when checking us in and throughout our stay.”

Rebecca

Panama

“Very welcoming, beautiful apartment, the bed was exceptionally comfortable, location was excellent. There are many excellent restaurants nearby. We could easily walk to the city center but Uber also came immediately when we needed it. The owner,...”

Managed by Emmy, Ignette & Willem

Company review score: 10Based on 222 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company info

We are a passionate family wanting to ensure our guests have a memorable time in Cape Town, leaving us with fond memories of their time here. We have a very personalised approach and have seen that our guests will continue to return to us or recommend us to their family & friends. We have a dedicated team always available to ensure your stay with us, feels like a home away from home!

Property info

5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering is ideally situated in the central, trendy, and historic suburb of Gardens, on the lower slopes of Table Mountain. Within easy walking distance of Kloof Street, with its vibey restaurant and café culture. The city center is a mere five minutes away as well as numerous other attractions such as the famous Mount Nelson Hotel, the V&A Waterfront and Green Point Stadium. It is an easy ten-minute drive to the popular beaches of Cape Town like Camps Bay and Clifton. Cape Town International Airport is a thirty-minute drive away and easily accessible from the N2. Public transport is close at hand, and airport transfers can be arranged. We offer upmarket, serviced, self-catering units. (1, 2 or 3 bedrooms en-suite) Each unit is tastefully furnished, offers a full kitchen, lounge with flat-screen TV, and private barbeque facilities. We are rated superb by Booking and Trip advisor. Certificate of Excellence Award 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018 - placing us in the Tripadvisor Hall of Fame!

Neighborhood info

Gardens (or The Gardens) is an inner-city suburb of Cape Town located just to the south of the city center located in the higher elevations of the "City Bowl". It is located directly beneath Table Mountain and Lion's Head. It is an affluent neighbourhood populated mostly by young professionals and contains numerous chic restaurants, hotels, boutique shops and loft apartments. The suburb is also a hub for the Cape Town creative industry, hosting the home of etv at Longkloof Studios and contains many modeling agencies, production and publishing companies and associated industries.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

House rules

5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

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 of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please let 5 Camp Street Guest house and Self-catering know your expected arrival time at least 3 days in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

The swimming pool is solar-heated and available for all guests between 10h00 and 18h00.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering