"We appreciated the surroundings. A very lovely pool and yard."
Christopher from South Africa
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"The place was beautiful and clean. Great advantage that its close to waterfront."
Kauthar from South Africa
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"It was closer to the Mall"
Mfenqele from South Africa
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"The staff were amazing and so friendly!"
Derryn from South Africa
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Portview And Brenwin Guesthouse - A 3-star guesthouse with an outdoor swimming pool, garden views, and a central location beneath Table Mountain
Located in Cape Town's central business district beneath Table Mountain, Portview And Brenwin Guesthouse offers an intimate setting with scenic views of the mountain and cityscape. The 3-star property features an outdoor swimming pool and a garden, with free WiFi throughout. Each room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, air-conditioning, a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop, plus a balcony or patio with garden views. Guests at Portview And Brenwin Guesthouse can enjoy free on-site private parking and concierge service. The guesthouse is situated 2 km from Mouille Point Beach and 21 km from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby attractions include Table Mountain, Cape Town city center, and local restaurants and shops within walking distance. The property has non-smoking rooms and is equipped with CCTV and fire extinguishers for security. Portview And Brenwin Guesthouse provides a quiet retreat in a prime urban area, with easy access to the V&A Waterfront and Green Point Park.
Pros
Friendly and helpful staff noted in multiple guest reviews.
Spacious rooms with comfortable beds and clean bathrooms.
Excellent location within walking distance to V&A Waterfront, restaurants, and bars.
Free on-site private parking available.
Must-do experiences
Visit the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood for stunning photo ops.
Savor a Cape Malay curry at Biesmiellah for authentic flavors.
Explore the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens for breathtaking views.
Stroll through the Watershed Market for local crafts and food.
Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for unforgettable scenery.
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Large Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Patio
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
1 Thornhill Road, Cape Town,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
5100 ft
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.0 mi
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
3400 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
5200 ft
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
4400 ft
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
5000 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
1.1 mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.1 mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.1 mi
Museum
District Six Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
1.1 mi
Market
The Watershed
1.0 mi
Mountain
Lion's Head
2.1 mi
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
1.1 mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.3 mi
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1.3 mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.3 mi
Park
Green Point Park
5100 ft
Square
Nobel Square
4800 ft
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
1.2 mi
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
5200 ft
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
5000 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.4 mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.4 mi
Nearby
Green Point Stadium
800 ft
Restaurants
Shift Espresso Bar
1500 ft
Cape Royal 47 Main Road
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
1.1 mi
Dock Road Shop FC6 Lower Level
Fisherman's Choice
4300 ft
Shop No 008 B Quay 5 Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
The Thai Hut Co
4700 ft
Market on the wharf
Vagabond Kitchens
4700 ft
Dock Road Silo District
Explore Cape Town
Nearby Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Town Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Cape Town Stadium hosts major sports events and offers impressive architecture. Nearby parks add to the vibrant atmosphere.
V&A Waterfront
19 minutes' walk
The V&A Waterfront features shops, eateries, and stunning views. It's a hub for entertainment and culture, with frequent events.
Two Oceans Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Two Oceans Aquarium showcases marine life from both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, offering interactive exhibits for all ages.
Signal Hill
19 minutes' walk
Signal Hill provides panoramic views of Cape Town. Ideal for sunsets, this landmark is a great spot for a picnic or hike.
Hiking at Signal Hill
19 minutes' walk
Hiking to Signal Hill is an accessible adventure. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and ocean at the summit.
Relaxation at Mouille Point Beach
17 minutes' walk
Mouille Point Beach offers a serene escape. Relax by the sea, or stroll along the promenade for leisure and exercise.
Shift Espresso Bar
6 minutes' walk
Shift Espresso Bar is known for its specialty coffee and cozy vibe. Enjoy freshly baked pastries and light lunches.
Fisherman's Choice
16 minutes' walk
Fisherman's Choice offers fresh seafood with a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include fish and chips, best enjoyed on-site.
Cape Wheel
17 minutes' walk
The Cape Wheel features stunning views of the waterfront and cityscape. A great activity for families and couples alike.
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
16 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits at The Springbok Experience highlight South African rugby history, perfect for sports fans and visitors.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 33 min · 13.5 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Portview And Brenwin Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Lovely pool area
Cons
Maintenance issues
Drainage problems
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
7.4/10
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