House on the Hill

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

House on the Hill is an eco-conscious, owner managed guest house located in Green Point, Cape Town, just 0.6 mi from the V&A Waterfront. Tours including skydiving and shark cage diving can be arranged. House on the Hill is a small double story guest house in trendy Green Point. The house is fully self catering. While the rooms have a little kitchen nook you will find a fully fitted kitchen downstairs in our basement. If you dont feel like cooking there are plenty of coffee shops and restaurants within 2 minutes walk. The brightly colored rooms have a South African décor. All rooms include a tea-and-coffee-making facilities and free Wi-Fi. They also have safety deposit boxes, a hair dryer, and heaters for cold nights. There is a flowered terrace to enjoy the sun and free parking in front of the house. House on the Hill is located just over 1.2 mi from the CTICC Convention Center and less than 10 minutes’ drive away from Cape Town’s city center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

FREE parking!

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Catherine
United States United States
“The price is amazing and the staff really superb. The gentleman at the front desk searched through draws of adaptors and chords to find just the right set up after I discovered that my adaptor was lost on the flight from my suitcase. When none of...”
Carina
South Africa South Africa
“Deon is an amazing host. We always enjoy our stay at House on the Hill. The room we stayed in was very clean. The beds are very comfortable to sleep in. The location couldn't be more perfect. You are within walking distance of Sea Point, Mouille...”
Taryn
South Africa South Africa
“Great and affordable for its location. Restaurants close by and walking distance to Waterfront etc. Private parking an extra bonus for the area.”
Aran
United States United States
“This property proved to be in an excellent location, ideal for a first timer in Cape Town. Green Point has a lot of restaurants and very walkable distance as well not too far from Sea Point and VA Waterfront. I loved my stay here, the place felt...”
Josephine
Canada Canada
“Perfect location,within walking distance to the waterfront and great restaurants on Main Road. The room was spotless and the electric blanket made my stay very cozy. Amazing staff/owner, I left my electric toothbrush in the room after I checked...”
Ernest
United States United States
“Darin our host was beyond wonderful. He went overboard even paid our cab to the cruise port. That's a difficult story best left unsaid. Suffice to say Darin was our savior.”
Rulene
South Africa South Africa
“The property was truly great for our group of 7 (3 adults and 4 kids). The beds in the rooms were comfortable and even though small we all enjoyed warm showers everyday. The bonus of the location is that it is walking distance to The V&A...”
Catherine
United States United States
“Deon is "a star" - very low key, chill person who is helpful and very kind. His colleague was as well.”
Ivar
United States United States
“This small guesthouse is not fancy, but is nevertheless very recommended. The owner clearly has put effort into giving it a distinctive character, and that effort has paid off. The room (#2) was simple yet comfortable and practical. Everything was...”
Yi
United States United States
“There was a really cute black cat who would come by for pets”

Area info

Amenities of House on the Hill

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

House on the Hill takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:30 AM to 4:00 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 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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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
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 80 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 80 per child, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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 House on the Hill 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.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

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