ATHOLL HOUSE, Cape Town
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About the Hotel
12 Atholl South Road, Cape Town, 8005,
- Near Camps Bay Beach
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Atholl House - An adults-only eco-friendly guesthouse with sea views, saltwater pool, and free parking in Camps Bay
Perched above Camps Bay, Atholl House offers a 5-star adults-only guesthouse experience with panoramic sea views from every room. The property features eco-friendly practices such as water reuse systems and solar power. All air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms. A saltwater swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas is surrounded by a lush garden. A daily buffet breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options is served at Atholl House. On-site spa services include massages and wellness packages. Camps Bay Beach is a 12-minute walk downhill, while Table Mountain is a short drive. Free WiFi and parking are provided, and the airport shuttle serves Cape Town International Airport 25 km away. An honesty bar in the lounge offers drinks in the evening. Personalized service from hosts is a hallmark of Atholl House.
Pros
The house's modern decor is maintained to a high standard.
Hosts deliver personalized service, including activity planning and transportation.
The quiet residential cul-de-sac offers a peaceful retreat.
Eco-friendly initiatives support local communities and reduce environmental impact.
Cons
The saltwater pool is unheated and can be chilly upon entry.
The uphill return from Camps Bay beach requires a steep climb; taxis are an alternative.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a boerewors roll at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
- Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for stunning contemporary African art.
- Hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking sunset views over the city.
- Explore the colorful Bo-Kaap and learn its rich cultural history.
- Sample delicious bunny chow at Cape Town's local eateries.
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
12 Atholl South Road, Cape Town, 8005,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Table Mountain National Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Table Mountain
1.6 mi
Landmark
Pipe Track
1.1 mi
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.8 mi
Landmark
Kasteelspoort
1.9 mi
Store
Camps Bay Beach
1.1 mi
Beach
Clifton 4th Beach
1.5 mi
Park
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
4700 ft
Beach
Glen Beach
3900 ft
Park
Platteklip Gorge
1.6 mi
Theatre
Theatre On The Bay
1.2 mi
Store
Pick n Pay Camps Bay
2700 ft
Mall
The Promenade
2700 ft
Night club
DecoDance Night Club
3000 ft
Landmark
Work Wanderers
2300 ft
Landmark
The Promenade Camps Bay
1.2 mi
Landmark
African Blue Tours
2900 ft
Landmark
St. Theresa's
3200 ft
Church
Saint Peter's Anglican Church
3200 ft
Landmark
St Theresa's Cath. Church
3300 ft
Gallery
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
3300 ft
Landmark
Ameera Sailing Catamaran
4200 ft
Landmark
UpSouth Adventures
4200 ft
Landmark
Thee Curious Traveller Tours
4200 ft
Landmark
Ralusha Tours
4200 ft
Landmark
Atlantic Adventures
4200 ft
Gallery
Albie Bailey ART Gallery and Clementina Ceramics
4200 ft
Landmark
Tommy the Tugboat
4200 ft
Landmark
Live Life African Safari Getaways
4200 ft
Landmark
Clifton
1.6 mi
Nearby
Park
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
1700 ft
Gallery
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
1300 ft
Gallery
Albie Bailey ART Gallery and Clementina Ceramics
1800 ft
Restaurants
Thorfynns Restaurant
1.1 mi
Noordehoek
Mynt Cafe
3800 ft
31 Victoria Road
Belsol Portuguese Restaurant
3400 ft
The Promonade Victoria Road
The 41
4000 ft
41 Victoria Road
Col'Cacchio
4100 ft
Isaacs Corner Cnr Victoria Road &
Ocean Basket Camps Bay
4000 ft
51 Victoria Road Brompton Court
The Retreat Kitchen
3500 ft
7 Chilworth Road Camps Bay Retreat
Explore Cape Town
Local Activities & Dining
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
10 minutes walking
A vibrant park with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for a leisurely walk or family picnic amid soothing greenery.
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
5 minutes walking
A unique gallery showcasing bronze sculptures and art, offering an insight into local artisans' creative processes.
Table Mountain National Park
30 minutes walking
Iconic park featuring astonishing views and hiking trails. A must for nature lovers, with guided tours available.
Camps Bay Beach
20 minutes walking
Stunning beach with golden sands, popular for sunbathing and water sports, alongside vibrant restaurants and bars.
Hiking in Table Mountain
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views suitable for all levels. Guided tours available for a complete experience.
Yoga at the Promenade
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered by local studios. Ideal for travelers seeking a tranquil experience by the ocean.
Surfing at Camps Bay
20 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities on one of Cape Town's most famous beaches, with rental services nearby for gear.
Thorfynns Restaurant
20 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local seafood. Reservations recommended for the best views of the ocean.
Mynt Cafe
14 minutes walking
Chic atmosphere with Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Great for brunch and accommodates various dietary needs.
Belsol Portuguese Restaurant
13 minutes walking
Authentic Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its peri-peri chicken and seafood platters.
Theatre On The Bay
25 minutes walking
Local theatrical performances in an intimate venue. Check the schedule for a variety of shows and family-friendly options.
DecoDance Night Club
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live DJs and dancing. A popular spot for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy the night.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 185.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Atholl House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Modern decor
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Quality breakfast
Cons
Snack quality
Luggage assistance
Room view limitations
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