SWEET ORANGE GUEST HOUSE, Cape Town
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About the Hotel
1 Bellevue Road, Cape Town, 8005,
- Close to the beach
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Sweet Orange Guest House - A restored Victorian home in Sea Point with a tranquil garden pool and free airport shuttle
Sweet Orange Guest House is a restored early 1900s Victorian home featuring individually designed rooms with wooden floors, premium bedding, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Netflix, a stocked minibar, and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. A full continental breakfast is served in the living kitchen or garden, and packed lunches are available for excursions. The property offers a small outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and concierge services, along with a roundtrip airport shuttle. Nestled in Sea Point, the guesthouse is within walking distance of the beach, promenade, and popular restaurants like Gambas Seafood Bistro and Jerry's Burger Bar. Nearby landmarks include Green Point Lighthouse (1 mile) and Two Oceans Aquarium (1.5 miles).
Pros
The restored Victorian architecture blends historic charm with modern amenities like free Netflix and minibars.
Sea Point's central location provides easy access to beaches, dining, and landmarks like Green Point Lighthouse.
A tranquil garden with a pool offers a relaxing outdoor space.
Complimentary airport shuttle service simplifies transportation for guests.
Cons
Daytime noise from 06:00 to 18:00 (except Sundays) may affect light sleepers.
The small pool may not accommodate guests looking for extensive swimming space.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Zeitz MOCCA for contemporary African art and culture.
- Savor the bunny chow at The Durbanville Hills for a local delight.
- Take a stroll at the Oranjezicht City Farm Market on weekends.
- Explore the historical Bo-Kaap colorful houses and culture.
- Catch the sunset at Signal Hill for breathtaking views and photos.
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Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bed / 2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
Twin or Double Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 King-size bed / 2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details- Basic Double Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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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
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
1 Bellevue Road, Cape Town, 8005,
Map view
City landmarks
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.6 mi
Mountain
Signal Hill
2.2 mi
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
1.8 mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.7 mi
Museum
District Six Museum
2.1 mi
Landmark
Bree Street
1.6 mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sea Point Pavillion & Swimming Pools
3700 ft
Landmark
Queens Beach
5300 ft
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.9 mi
Park
Green Point Park
1.3 mi
Mall
Piazza St John
2500 ft
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
2.2 mi
Shopping Area
The Point Mall
3400 ft
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
1.5 mi
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1.6 mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.8 mi
Mall
Woolworths Piazza St John
2500 ft
Landmark
Green Point Stadium
1.3 mi
Store
Pick n Pay Sea Point
2600 ft
Amusement Park
The Blue Train Park
1.3 mi
Lighthouse
Green Point Lighthouse
1.3 mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
2.0 mi
Landmark
Cape Town Tandem Paragliding
2.2 mi
Nearby
Beach Rd
Sea Point Promenade
1900 ft
Church
Evangelical Common Ground Church
300 ft
Sea Point Evangelical Congregational Church
300 ft
Go Go Scooter Rental
400 ft
Restaurants
Gambas Seafood Bistro
400 ft
343a Main Road
FireBirds
800 ft
154 Main Road
Montasio24
1100 ft
126 Main Road
shawarma express
1300 ft
315 Main Road 2 Porterfield Rd
Nando's Sea Point
2300 ft
66-72 Main Road 66-72
Venezia Ice Cream Parlour
2300 ft
92 Main Road
Crumbs and Cream
2300 ft
16 Regent Road Sea Point
Bootlegger Coffee Company
2900 ft
39 Regent Road Seapoint
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Cape Town Stadium
5-minute drive
Iconic stadium hosting major events and concerts. Visitors can tour the stadium and enjoy surrounding parks.
Two Oceans Aquarium
6-minute drive
Showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, this aquarium offers interactive experiences for all ages.
Signal Hill
10-minute drive
Known for breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views of the city, Signal Hill features a short hike and picnic spots.
The Cape Wheel
10-minute drive
Offering a bird's-eye view of Cape Town, this iconic Ferris wheel is a great family attraction, especially at sunset.
Hiking at Lion's Head
7-minute drive
A thrilling hike popular for its stunning views and full-moon hikes. Suitable for adventurous travelers.
Relaxing at Sea Point Promenade
10-minute walk
Perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling along the coastline, featuring parks, cafes, and scenic ocean views.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5-minute walk
Nearby studios offer classes for all levels. A relaxing way to unwind and find balance during your stay.
Gambas Seafood Bistro
2-minute walk
A coastal gem specializing in fresh seafood dishes with a laid-back vibe. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
FireBirds
3-minute walk
Casual dining featuring grilled meats and local flavors. A family-friendly atmosphere with options for everyone.
Montasio24
4-minute walk
Charming Italian eatery known for artisanal pizzas and pasta, perfect for a romantic dinner or family meal.
Live Music at The Piano Bar
5-minute drive
A vibrant venue with live music events ranging from jazz to pop. Great for evening outings with friends.
Comedy Shows at Cape Town Comedy Club
10-minute drive
Hosting local and international comedians, this club offers laughter-filled nights suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sweet Orange Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Outdoor relaxation area
Wholesome breakfast
Attention to detail
Historic building
Convenient location
Cons
Pool maintenance issues
Water-damaged walls
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