Parker Cottage Guesthouse - Cape Town

$$$$||View on mapCape Town, South Africa3 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa|
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Parker Cottage Guesthouse - Cape Town
3 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Staff9.9
Comfort9.7
Cleanliness9.5
Free WiFi9.5
Facilities9.4
Who stays here
Couples66%
Families11%
Groups11%
Solo10%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Staff9.9
Comfort9.7
Cleanliness9.5
Free WiFi9.5
Facilities9.4
Who stays here
Couples66%
Families11%
Groups11%
Solo10%

4-star historic Victorian guesthouse at the foot of Table Mountain with outstanding five-course breakfasts

Accommodation & Rooms

Each room at Parker Cottage is individually furnished with attention to detail, including original artworks. The guesthouse provides daily housekeeping and laundry services upon request. Board games and puzzles are available for guests to use in the common areas.

Dining

Parker Cottage Guesthouse offers an outstanding five-course breakfast served with fresh, local ingredients on the veranda. Gourmet dinner is available upon request for a minimum of 8 people in the dining room. A tea kitchen and honesty bar provide additional on-site refreshment options for guests.

Location & Surroundings

Parker Cottage Cape Town is located in Tamboerskloof, within walking distance of The Company's Garden. The V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain are a short drive from the guesthouse. Nearby restaurants such as Miller's Thumb offer dining options within 200 meters.

Services & Amenities

The guesthouse provides airport shuttle services and car hire arrangements through the concierge. Secure gated parking is available nearby, and street parking is monitored by 24-hour security. The tour desk can assist with tickets for attractions and private tours to Cape Point or the Winelands.

Family & Eco-Friendly Practices

Parker Cottage guest house welcomes children of all ages and offers family rooms and kids' meals. The property supports local communities through eco-conscious practices. Board games and puzzles are provided for family entertainment on-site.

  • Breakfast: Five-course gourmet breakfast with fresh local ingredients
  • Location: Foot of Table Mountain, near V&A Waterfront
  • Rooms: Individually furnished with original artworks
  • Services: Airport shuttle and concierge service
  • Family: Children of all ages welcome
  • Eco: Eco-conscious practices supporting local communities
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-19:00
from 10:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 230.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Building
Number of rooms:10
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
Deluxe Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
Luxury Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Parker Cottage Guesthouse

💵 Lowest room price 82 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 20.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Cape Town International, CPT

Location

3 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa
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3 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa
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3 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Theatre
Labia Theatre
380 m
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
380 m
Gallery
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
380 m
Restaurant
Miller's Thumb
230 m
Restaurant
The Glass Lounge
200 m
Restaurant
Publik Wine Bar
220 m
Restaurant
Kloof Street House
560 m
Restaurant
Pearlie langebaan
330 m
Restaurant
Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen
340 m

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FAQ about Parker Cottage Guesthouse

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the 4-star Parker Cottage Guesthouse?
Guests of the 4-star Parker Cottage Guesthouse can visit Peppertree Cafe (within easy reach of the accommodation), or Labia Theatre placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel?
The closest airport to Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel is Cape Town International airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Does the guest house provide an airport shuttle?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the guest house. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at the Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel?
Yes, the Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel features a car park nearby.
What are our dining options during the stay at the 4-star Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel?
The 4-star Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit restaurant Janse & Co for the taste of healthy cuisine (500 m from the property) or Sushibox, popular for its Japanese dishes (merely a 7-minute walk away).
Can I have breakfast at Parker Cottage Guesthouse?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the dining room of Parker Cottage Guesthouse.
What time is check-in and check-out at the guest house?
Guests of the guest house can check in from 14:00 to 18:00 and check out from 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Parker Cottage Guesthouse?
The price for a room in Parker Cottage Guesthouse starts at $112.
What payment methods are available in Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel?
At Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and Maestro.
What room types are available at Parker Cottage Guesthouse?
Standard King Room, Luxury King Room, and Deluxe Room are among the room types available at Parker Cottage Guesthouse.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the guest house?
All rooms of the guest house feature a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making machines as well as an individual safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with hair dryers and toiletries.
Is the staff at Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Parker Cottage Guesthouse hotel speaks Afrikaans, Italian, German, Xhosa, and English.
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