"The hotel is set within beautiful grounds and has a lovely pool."
Chesca from United Kingdom
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"The party was beautifully decorated with festive food, a vibrant atmosphere, and great live entertainment -truly a night to remember!"
Les De Q from Netherlands
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"We decided to go for the 6-course menu at the de Tafel restaurant and were so glad we did because the food was exceptional!"
SimonNS from United Kingdom
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Situated in a prime setting in Cape Town, 10 minutes' walk from Wynberg train station, Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa Cape Town features 13 rooms. This elegant hotel boasts a heated pool with a hot tub.
Location
Keurboom Park is 3.2 km from the hotel, while Kenilworth Race Course is 1.8 km away. Centre for Conservation Education is a popular education place to visit within reach of the property.
The Palm House is also a 10-minute drive from Royal Cape Golf Club and Wynberg Terminus bus station is 10 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms have a seating area and a living room featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with comforts such as air conditioning. The bedrooms come with extra-long beds. They feature bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets. The 5-star Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa offers rooms with views of the mountain.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte Palm Terrace restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including South African cuisine.
Leisure & Business
A treatment room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath, along with a shared lounge and a golf course, are featured at this Cape Town hotel.
“In my opinion, this restored mansion excels with its landscaped gardens and meticulous attention to detail, creating a relaxing atmosphere near Cape Town's attractions. Its culinary offerings impress, especially the six-course menu at de Tafel restaurant, highlighting vibrant South African flavors. For travelers seeking refined service and memorable dining, this hotel warrants a return visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa, indulge in diverse culinary offerings that blend traditional European and South African flavors. Guests can expect unique dining experiences that reflect both modern luxury and historical charm, all set against the backdrop of a beautifully restored 1920s mansion.
Palm Terrace
European and South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, modern, romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with meals tailored to personal preferences. Delight in picnic baskets filled with housemade produce beneath expansive palm trees, creating a serene outdoor dining experience.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 21:30 daily
deTafel
African and South African
Ambiance
Modern, romantic
Key Offerings
Dinner service highlights authentically crafted dishes with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The warm atmosphere makes it perfect for intimate dining experiences.
Reservation
yes
18:00 - 22:00, Wednesday to Sunday
Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa Location
10 Oxford Street, Cape Town, 7800,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
3.3 km
Farm
Chart Farm
2.77 km
Park
Wynberg Park
2.56 km
Garden
Arderne Gardens
2.1 km
Market
Oakhurst Farmstall
870 m
Landmark
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
1.74 km
Landmark
Harfield Village
1.43 km
Landmark
Fort Goede Hoop
1.81 km
Landmark
Southern Suburbs
1.71 km
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
3.32 km
Park
Maynardville Park
1.47 km
Landmark
The John Bauer Pottery Studio and B&B
1.69 km
Landmark
Uthando
1.84 km
Hiking Trail
The Alphen Trail
2.65 km
Gym
Rush Trampoline Park
2.39 km
Landmark
Greenbelt
1.91 km
Golf Course
Royal Cape Golf Club
2.86 km
Mall
The Constantia Village
3.08 km
Landmark
Everard Read Gallery
2.27 km
Shopping Area
Stadium on Main
2.28 km
Mall
Access Park Outlet Shopping
2.5 km
Store
Melissa's the Food Shop
2.75 km
Park
Keurboom Park
3.23 km
Gallery
Barnard Gallery
2.67 km
Landmark
Non-Violence
2.77 km
Landmark
New Apostolic Church Cape
3.11 km
Landmark
Newlands Brewery
3 km
Landmark
Liesbeek River Trail
2.98 km
Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch Gardens Concert Stage
3.25 km
Nearby
Table Mountain Hike
560 m
Restaurants
The Grillfather Wynberg
790 m
46 Church Street
Bootlegger Coffee Company
910 m
323 Main Road Bootlegger Kenilworth Shop G05
Curry Quest
1.38 km
Durban Road
Borussos
980 m
2 Mains Avenue
For Food Sake
980 m
145b Main Road
Amore
990 m
1 Myrtle Road
Knead
700 m
Main Road Corner Summerley
Cafe Verdi
1.53 km
21 Wolfe Street
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Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walk
A stunning botanical garden featuring diverse flora, stunning trails, and occasionally free guided tours.
Chart Farm
35 minutes' walk
A charming farm where you can enjoy fruit picking or delicious refreshments amidst beautiful surroundings.
Wynberg Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for picnics, with picturesque gardens and a playground, perfect for families.
Newlands Forest
35 minutes' drive
A tranquil forest with excellent hiking trails, offering beautiful scenery and a peaceful escape from city life.
Table Mountain Hike
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails offering spectacular views of Cape Town, suitable for various fitness levels.
Wellness Spa at Palm House
0 minutes
On-site spa services featuring massages and treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Greenbelt Nature Walk
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths along the riverbank, ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings.
The Grillfather Wynberg
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in grilled steaks and burgers, known for its relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals.
Curry Quest
17 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant celebrated for its authentic curries and vibrant flavors, with veg-friendly options available.
Bootlegger Coffee Company
11 minutes' walk
A trendy coffee shop offering artisanal brews and light bites, perfect for a cozy morning or afternoon break.
Rush Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor trampoline park featuring various jumping fun, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
The Alphen Trail
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful outdoor trail popular for walking and cycling, often hosting community events and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 15 min · 9.4 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 26 min · 16.9 km
Train
Kenilworth Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Harfield Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 250.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Fine dining
Lush gardens
Cons
Poor food
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 404 reviews
8.9/10
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About Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Are there any dining options on-site at Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features two restaurants offering African, European, and South African cuisine.
What room amenities are available at Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
What wellness services does Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa provide?
The hotel offers services such as massages, beauty treatments, and access to a sauna and spa.
Is there a swimming pool at Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated swimming pool year-round.
What are some nearby attractions to Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa?
Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (5 km) and World of Birds (13 km).
Is parking available at Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish for an additional charge.
Does Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa offer airport transportation?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for transfers.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa?
Guests can partake in hiking and activities related to local culture, including walking tours.