African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse in Durbanville provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. The air-conditioned accommodations are 18 miles from Stellenbosch University. There's free private parking, and the property offers paid airport shuttle service. At the vacation home, each unit comes with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are equipped with a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while certain rooms also offer a terrace and some have garden views. At the vacation home, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the vacation home. There is an on-site coffee shop. Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity. CTICC is 19 miles from African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse, while Robben Island Ferry is 19 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 11 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Claudia
    United States of America United States of America
    The host Katja was very welcoming, and was very cognizant of the fact that we had two very young children with us (she arranged a portable crib, changing station, high chairs, infant tub and a baby lounger/rocker for us to use). The property was...
  • Mike
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Its a lovely comfortable room inside a beautiful property
  • Hazel
    South Africa South Africa
    Fully equiped and spacious accomodation. Very comfortable.

Area info

Amenities of African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Sun deck
    • Private pool
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Heated pool
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Spa
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Food & Drink
    • Coffee house on site
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Transportation
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Dutch

    House rules

    African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse on this page.

    • Check-in at African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Swimming pool

    • African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse is 1.4 miles from the center of Durbanville. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, there's a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse (subject to availability) that have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Guests staying at African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental

    • Yes, African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.