Clarence House – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
6 Obelisk Road Claremont,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7708,
Western Cape
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Near Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Great breakfast
Rooms & Accommodation
Clarence House offers Standard and Superior rooms with queen size beds, plus a Garden View Suite with an additional 3-quarter bed on request. All rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, electric kettle, safe deposit box, and wardrobe. Superior rooms add air conditioning and heating. The property uses harvested rainwater for toilet flushing and appliances.
Dining Options
Breakfast is served each morning with continental and cooked English options available on request. The property does not have an onsite restaurant but is located near dining options including Melissa's the Food Shop (1 km away).
Location & Transportation
Situated in Claremont's commercial and residential area, Clarence House is 3 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens and 800 m from Kingsbury Hospital. Nearby landmarks include Stadium on Main (0.5 km), Montebello Design Centre (1.5 km), and Rush Trampoline Park (1.5 km). Cape Town International Airport is 12 miles away.
Services & Management
Managed by Tami from South Africa with owners Armin and Freddy from Switzerland. The team provides personal service for both leisure and corporate guests. Children aged 12+ are welcome; pets are not permitted. The property features a terrace with garden and swimming pool access.
Rates & Room Types
Standard rooms start from R970 per night for single occupancy and R750 per person for double occupancy. Superior rooms start from R1070 per night for single occupancy. The property opened in late 1999 and offers free WiFi throughout.
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Budget Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
6 Obelisk Road Claremont,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7708,
Western Cape
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6 Obelisk Road Claremont,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7708,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
2.4
km
Garden
Arderne Gardens
780 m
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
2.3
km
Farm
Chart Farm
2.1
km
Store
Melissa's the Food Shop
860 m
Forest
Newlands Forest
2.3
km
Gym
Rush Trampoline Park
1.5
km
Gallery
Barnard Gallery
770 m
Shopping Area
Stadium on Main
780 m
Park
Wynberg Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Liesbeek River Trail
2.1
km
Landmark
The John Bauer Pottery Studio and B&B
1.2
km
Landmark
Montebello Design Centre
1.5
km
Landmark
Harfield Village
1.6
km
Park
Keurboom Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Newlands Brewery
1.3
km
Market
Oakhurst Farmstall
1.7
km
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
3.5
km
Museum
Josephine Mill
1.6
km
Landmark
Uthando
1.8
km
Landmark
Non-Violence
1.6
km
University
University of Cape Town
2.9
km
Landmark
Table Mountain Hike
1.9
km
Landmark
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
2.3
km
Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch Gardens Concert Stage
2.6
km
Park
Maynardville Park
2.7
km
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
3.6
km
Mall
Access Park Outlet Shopping
2.7
km
Nearby
Mall
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
510 m
Restaurants
Gourmet India
500 m
Dreyer Street Cavendish Square
Simply Asia Cavendish Square
610 m
Dreyer Street Shop F34
Ottawa Spur Steak Ranch
670 m
Dreyer Street Shop F18 Cavendish Connect
The Square Restaurant
640 m
60 Colinton Road Newlands
Woolworths Cafe
950 m
Dreyer Street Cavendish Square
Col'Cacchio Cavendish
950 m
Shop L67
The Larder Cafe
720 m
8 Grove Avenue Cnr of Grove Avenue & Pearce Rd
Vivante
800 m
Cavendish Square Shop G30
vida e caffe
890 m
Cavendish Square shopping Centre 1 Dreyer Street Shop L69a Cavendish Square
Hudsons The Burger Joint
830 m
Protea Road 1A Intaba Bldg
Ocean Basket Cavendish Connect
880 m
1 Dreyer Street Shops G18B
Primi
860 m
Cavendish Road Shop F67
Explore Cape Town
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arderne Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens known for its historic trees and peaceful walks, making it a perfect escape from city life.
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
7 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination with a variety of stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities to explore.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring exquisite flora and diverse trails, ideal for nature lovers and leisurely strolls.
Rush Trampoline Park
18 minutes' walk
An indoor trampoline park offering exhilarating activities for all ages, perfect for thrill-seekers and energetic fun.
Newlands Forest
30 minutes' walk
A serene forest area with hiking trails and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty.
Gourmet India
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant offering a variety of authentic Indian dishes in a warm ambiance; perfect for spice lovers.
The Square Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Modern dining with a focus on local ingredients and international flavors, featuring a chic atmosphere for casual meals.
Stadium on Main
10 minutes' walk
A buzzing venue with a lively atmosphere, showcasing local sports events and offering a great space for watching games.
Barnard Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring local artists and periodic exhibitions that are family-friendly and educational.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town12 min
·
7.5
km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min
·
19.0
km
Train
Claremont Railway Station11 min
·
900 m
Harfield Railway Station16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 100 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Xhosa
FAQs
About Clarence House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Clarence House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Clarence House from Cape Town International Airport?
The property is located 18 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Clarence House?
Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (3 km) and Newlands Rugby Stadium (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
What amenities are available at Clarence House?
The hotel features a saltwater pool, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace with garden access.
What dining options are available at Clarence House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge and includes buffet and à la carte options.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Clarence House?
Nearby dining options include Gourmet India, The Garden Lounge & Patio, and Buonvino, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of room amenities does Clarence House provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and electric kettles.
Is parking available at Clarence House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservations are not possible.
What languages are spoken by staff at Clarence House?
Staff members are fluent in English and Afrikaans.