COTSWOLD HOUSE RESIDENCE, Cape Town
About the Hotel
Cotswold House Residence - A historic Cape Dutch guesthouse with a saltwater pool, golf access, and family-friendly amenities
Cotswold House Residence, a 3-star guesthouse set in a historic Cape Dutch homestead, offers a saltwater pool, free WiFi, and complimentary parking, making it a practical base for families and business travelers. The property provides family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, air conditioning, tea and coffee makers, and work desks. A child-friendly buffet serves full English or Irish breakfast with juice, cheese, and fruits, and guests can use the barbecue facilities and outdoor seating areas. Leisure options include a saltwater pool with sun loungers, a sun terrace, and a garden, plus on-site golf and nearby windsurfing. The guesthouse features wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and raised toilets, and family rooms are equipped with essential amenities. Located 12 minutes' walk from Milnerton Beach and 18 km from Cape Town International Airport, Cotswold House Residence is close to Table Mountain, the Robben Island Ferry, and the V&A Waterfront. Business-friendly amenities include free WiFi, fax/photocopying, and a work desk in every room. Additional services at Cotswold House Residence include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, luggage storage, and a safety deposit box. The property also offers a kid-friendly buffet and facilities for disabled guests, catering to a range of needs.
Pros
Staff are consistently praised for their helpfulness and friendliness, with specific mentions of going above and beyond.
The rooms are very comfortable, with guests noting excellent sleep quality and daily servicing.
The saltwater pool and sun terrace provide a pleasant outdoor area for relaxation.
Free WiFi and parking add convenience for guests traveling by car.
The historic Cape Dutch architecture offers a unique local feel.
Cons
The property may have an occasional unpleasant smell, as noted by some guests.
The hotel is a short walk from the beach, but it's not directly on the shore.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill for artisanal food on Saturdays.
- Try the iconic 'bobotie' at Gold Restaurant for a taste of tradition.
- Take time to explore the hidden gems in the Company's Garden.
- Enjoy breathtaking views from the top of Table Mountain's cableway.
- Stroll through the historic Bo-Kaap neighborhood for colorful culture.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
