Boasting barbecue facilities and views of pool, Westbury House Guest House is a guest house set in a historic building in Cape Town, 6.5 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. This guest house has a heated pool, a garden and free private parking. The guest house features family rooms. At the guest house, each unit is fitted with a wardrobe. Units include a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while selected rooms also boast a terrace and some have mountain views. All units have a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. CTICC is 9 km from the guest house, while Robben Island Ferry is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 15 km from Westbury House Guest House.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Merrill
    South Africa South Africa
    John was kind and helpful, close to shops and within a 30 minute drive to our HO. Beautiful property and the room had everything that I needed. Charlie is so cute
  • Caryn
    South Africa South Africa
    I enjoyed my stay at Westbury House and will definitely stay there again. It's a beautiful home in a safe, quiet, convenient location. John was a wonderful host and the staff were friendly and helpful.
  • M
    Mpho
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything. It is situated right in the middle of where I wanted to be.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by John Smuts

Company review score: 9.2Based on 146 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Since 1996, Westbury House Guest House has been welcoming happy visitors from around the globe. It is part of an old stately Victorian home in the exclusive Silwood area of Rondebosch, which is centrally located as a Cape Town Southern Suburb. This elegant home is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac with an outlook onto the back of Table Mountain and Devil’s Peak on the one side and overlooking Bishops College grounds on the other - this is one of the oldest and most prestigious schools in the country.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Westbury House Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Westbury House Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Westbury House Guest House

  • Westbury House Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Swimming Pool

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

  • Room options at Westbury House Guest House include:

    • Quadruple
    • Triple
    • Double
    • Single

  • Westbury House Guest House is 4.3 miles from the centre of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Westbury House Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Westbury House Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.