"I liked how functional room 1, was. Excellent for a couple or single traveler."
Nkosi from South Africa
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"Was nice and clean. Real comfortable place"
September from South Africa
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"location 100% for our needs"
James from South Africa
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"the location was good ,shops is closeby and the location is like very nice very quiet and the people around very kind."
Lewano from South Africa
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"The place is very cozy and comfortable. I enjoyed the stay."
Leezane from South Africa
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Skypool Guesthouse - A rooftop pool guesthouse with sea views, free parking, and close beach access
Skypool Guesthouse, rated 8.4 on Booking.com, is a non-smoking guesthouse offering a rooftop swimming pool, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking. The guesthouse provides private check-in and check-out, express services, full-day security, and a paid airport shuttle. Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, terraces, and sea or mountain views, along with a dining area, kitchenette, and barbecue facilities. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Skypool Guesthouse. The property is a 5-minute walk from Melkbosstrand Beach, and Cape Town International Airport is 40 km away. Nearby attractions include CTICC (29 km), Robben Island Ferry (31 km), and Table Mountain (37 km). The guesthouse offers grocery deliveries, strollers, and daily housekeeping. Skypool Guesthouse also provides designated smoking areas and a security alarm for guest safety.
Pros
Rooftop swimming pool with sea views
Free private parking on site
Close proximity to Melkbosstrand Beach (5-minute walk)
Rooms include kitchenette and barbecue facilities
Express check-in/check-out and private check-in services
Cons
The bench outside the room may require cleaning
Paid airport shuttle and shuttle services are not included in the room rate
Must-do experiences
Visit the V&A Waterfront for vibrant shops and waterfront dining.
Savor local biltong at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
Take a hike up Lion's Head for stunning sunset views of the city.
Explore the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood and its rich heritage.
Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Constantia wine region.
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
885 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
Private pool
Shower
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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
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
12 Commaille Road, Cape Town, 7437,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Blouberg
2.1 mi
Landmark
Grootberg
2.3 mi
Landmark
Blaauwberg Nature Reserve
2.6 mi
Beach
Big Bay Beach
3.0 mi
Nearby
Mall
The Birkenhead Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
Melkbos Fisheries
800 ft
Melkbosstrand
The Hart Breadhouse And Eatery
1100 ft
22 Beach Road Shop 4
Damhuis Restaurant
1600 ft
32 Beach Road
I Love Melkies
1100 ft
9 Miramar Centre
Silver Bay Spur Steak Ranch
1200 ft
Cnr 6th Ave & Beach Rd
Melkbos Kitchen
1100 ft
26 Beach Road Shop 5
Seafood Lapa
1200 ft
Beach Road Coner 6th Avenue
The Daily Coffee Cafe
1200 ft
Shop 6 32 Sixth Avenue
Debonairs Pizza
1800 ft
Shop 19 Birkenhead Shopping Centre Cnr. Otto Du Plessis & Birkenhead road
Steers
1800 ft
Shop 19 Birkenhead Shopping Centre Cnr Otto Du Plessis & Birkenhead Road
Trattoria Maranello
1900 ft
44 Beach Road
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blouberg
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque views of Table Mountain, ideal for photography and sunset watching, along with water sports opportunities.
Grootberg
40 minutes' walk
A stunning mountain offering hiking trails with scenic vistas. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and experienced hikers.
Blaauwberg Nature Reserve
45 minutes' walk
Home to diverse flora and fauna. It features walking trails and picnic spots, providing a peaceful natural escape.
Big Bay Beach
50 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach destination with opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seaside cafes with splendid ocean views.
Kite Surfing at Blouberg
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling kite surfing sessions at Blouberg beach. Rentals available on-site, catering to all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Ideal for rejuvenating mind and body after a day of exploration.
Hiking Trails in Blaauwberg Nature Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Enjoy a range of hiking trails amidst beautiful landscapes. Access via a short drive, with scenic views throughout.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets with crafts, fresh produce, and food stalls. Great for a taste of local culture and flavors.
Melkbos Fisheries
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood. Famous for their fish and chips, enjoyed in a friendly beachside atmosphere.
Damhuis Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery featuring South African cuisine. Known for wood-fired pizzas and scenic ocean views.
I Love Melkies
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for gourmet sandwiches and local coffee. Perfect spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
Silver Bay Spur Steak Ranch
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a family-friendly vibe. Offers a varied menu including steaks and burgers, with great service.
Live Music at the Beach Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant beach bar featuring live music events. Great for an energetic night out with friends and good vibes.
Movies at the Local Cinema
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. Offers comfortable seating and popcorn delights for all ages.
Comedy Nights at Local Venues
12 minutes' drive
Regular comedy shows featuring local talents. Enjoy an evening of laughs in a welcoming atmosphere.
Wine Tastings in Nearby Vineyards
15 minutes' drive
Taste exquisite local wines in a stunning vineyard setting. Tours available with advance booking, perfect for wine lovers.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town 33 min · 13.4 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 64 min · 26.4 mi
Train
Century City Railway Station 31 min · 12.5 mi
Kentemade Railway Station 32 min · 13.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Skypool Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Proximity to beach
Friendly owner
Cons
Inconsistent cleanliness
Misleading hotel name
Stained bedding
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
8.5/10
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