9 Ripelby (Adults Only) - A spacious adults-only guest house in Claremont with mountain views and an outdoor pool
Located on a quiet street in the leafy Claremont neighborhood, 9 Ripelby (Adults Only) is a modern guest house offering private access to spacious suites with mountain views. The property is adults-only and non-smoking, ideal for couples and business travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Each air-conditioned room includes satellite flat-screen TV, a work desk, wardrobe, free toiletries, and wine or champagne upon arrival. Certain rooms feature a private pool, while all guests have access to the year-round outdoor swimming pool surrounded by outdoor furniture. Free WiFi and private parking (including accessible parking) are available on-site, and express check-in and check-out are offered. The tour desk assists with activity planning, and a golf course is nearby for outdoor recreation. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 4 km away, Table Mountain National Park and V&A Waterfront are also within easy reach, and Cape Town International Airport is 18 km from the property. A continental breakfast is available each morning at 9 Ripelby (Adults Only).
Pros
Adults-only atmosphere ensures privacy and tranquility.
Complimentary wine or champagne provided in guest rooms upon arrival.
Rooms include private pools in some units and all feature mountain views.
Free private parking is available on-site.
Located just 4 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
Cons
Some rooms may require navigating stairs, which could be challenging for guests with mobility issues.
A bidet hose in at least one bathroom was reported as broken during a stay.
Must-do experiences
Savor a Cape Malay curry at Bo-Kaap's local eateries for a taste sensation.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for cutting-edge contemporary African art.
Stroll through the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill market on Saturdays for local treats.
Take a sunset cable car ride up Table Mountain for breathtaking views.
Explore the District Six Museum to understand Cape Town's rich history.
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
9 Ripelby Road Claremont, Cape Town, 7708,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
1.9 mi
Mall
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
4900 ft
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
1.3 mi
Landmark
Maynardville Open Air Theatre
1.3 mi
Farm
Chart Farm
1.6 mi
Landmark
Harfield Village
2900 ft
Park
Wynberg Park
1.4 mi
Market
Oakhurst Farmstall
2700 ft
Landmark
The John Bauer Pottery Studio and B&B
2200 ft
Gym
Rush Trampoline Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
1.1 mi
Shopping Area
Stadium on Main
3600 ft
Landmark
Table Mountain Hike
3700 ft
Landmark
Uthando
4500 ft
Park
Keurboom Park
1.3 mi
Store
Melissa's the Food Shop
1.0 mi
Nearby
Garden
Arderne Gardens
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bentley Oyster Bar & Bistro
1500 ft
Shop 5
A Tavola
2300 ft
Shop #1 Library Square Wilderness Road
Morituri Pizzeria & Ristorante
2800 ft
214 Main Road
Cafe Nood
2300 ft
Wilderness Road
Panarottis Claremont
2200 ft
Main Road Shop 11
Sloppy Sam's
3600 ft
Somerset Street
Moksh Kenilworth
2100 ft
309 Main Road
Amore
2800 ft
1 Myrtle Road
Hamachi
3100 ft
17 Stanhope Road
For Food Sake
2800 ft
145b Main Road
Ragamuffin Curry
2700 ft
3 Mains Avenue
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning garden showcases South Africa's unique flora and hosts various outdoor concerts.
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
18 minutes' walk
This vibrant shopping hub is perfect for retail therapy, featuring a wide selection of shops, cafes, and entertainment options.
Newlands Rugby Stadium
25 minutes' walk
A prominent venue for rugby matches, enjoy an exhilarating game day atmosphere and catch local teams in action throughout the season.
Table Mountain Hike
15 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hiking experience with breathtaking views of Cape Town; great for adventure lovers of all levels.
Relaxing at Arderne Gardens
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat with beautiful trees and landscaped gardens, ideal for picnics, tranquil walks, and nature photography.
Bentley Oyster Bar & Bistro
6 minutes' walk
A chic bistro specializing in fresh oysters and seafood dishes; perfect for a casual dining experience. Reservations recommended.
A Tavola
9 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and classic dishes, offering an inviting atmosphere for families and couples.
Newlands Brewery
20 minutes' walk
Join brewery tours and tastings at this historic venue, with a lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Rush Trampoline Park
19 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for all ages featuring massive trampolines; a fun way to spend the day jumping and enjoying workout sessions.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town 13 min · 5.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 27 min · 11.0 mi
Train
Harfield Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Claremont Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 9 Ripelby (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly host
Comfortable room
Cons
Weak WiFi signal
No loadshedding backup
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
8.9/10
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