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The Views Guesthouse in Somerset West
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About the Hotel
17 Barberton Street, Somerset West, 7129,
- Close to Strand Beach
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Modern Rooms with Views
The Views Guesthouse offers Superior Suites, Comfort King Rooms, and Superior Twin Rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, TV with Netflix and YouTube, and a work desk. Some rooms overlook the pool or garden, while others provide mountain or sea views. The rooms are modern, spacious, and clean.
Buffet and Vegan Breakfast
Breakfast is served in a dining room with panoramic mountain and sea views. Options include continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan. Guests can choose from warm dishes, juice, cheese, fruits, and cappuccino. The host also accommodates special requests, such as baked beans. Packed lunches are available for early departures.
Pool, Garden, and Play Area
The outdoor swimming pool has a pool cover, towel service, shallow end, toys, and sun loungers. The property includes a sun terrace, lush garden with a BBQ area, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area. A children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, board games, and puzzles are available. The shared lounge has WiFi.
Near Cape Town and Wineries
The guesthouse is in Somerset West, 28 km from Cape Town International Airport. It is between Stellenbosch University and Strand beach, and 11 km from Helderberg Village Golf Club. Nearby attractions include Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, Heidelberg Golf Club, and Somerset Mall. Table Mountain and Cape Point are within driving distance.
Concierge and Family Services
Services include express check-in/out, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and concierge. Babysitting, a kid-friendly buffet, and kids' meals are available. The property has allergy-free rooms, designated smoking areas, and a shared kitchen. Meeting/banquet facilities, grocery deliveries, and 24-hour security are provided.
“The Views Guesthouse truly lives up to its name, presenting guests with remarkable vistas of the Helderberg mountains. Christine's exceptional hospitality shines through, creating a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel genuinely cared for. Its modern, clean rooms and delightful breakfast complement the serene setting, making for a thoroughly pleasant stay.”
Select your room type
The Views Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Comfort King Room2 persons21 m²1 King-size bedCoffee machineShowerroom details
- Superior Twin Room2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe King Suite2 persons60 m²1 King-size bedBalconyBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Views Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
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The Views Guesthouse Location
17 Barberton Street, Somerset West, 7129,
Explore Somerset West
Local Experiences
Heidelberg Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
A top-notch golf course with stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Cavalli Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A striking art gallery featuring contemporary works and beautiful gardens. Varied exhibitions enhance local culture.
Sir Lowry's Pass
10 minutes' walk
A magnificent natural landmark with sweeping views of the Cape Peninsula, perfect for photography and picnics.
Waterstone Village Shopping Centre
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub with a variety of retail stores, cafes, and eateries. Great for leisurely shopping and dining.
Helderberg Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Outdoor hiking trails, picnic spots, and wildlife viewing. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Cheetah Outreach
9-minute drive
A conservation program offering close encounters with cheetahs. Exciting educational experience for all ages.
Barley's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its delicious pizza and craft beer selection.
Yonder Hill Wines
5-minute drive
An elegant winery offering tastings and a scenic restaurant. Local wines paired with farm-to-table dishes.
The Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
A charming venue featuring live theater and music performances. Enjoy various cultural events throughout the year.
Rusty Compass Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Fun retro bar with a relaxed vibe, perfect for casual evenings. Regular karaoke nights create a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Views Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Warm host
Fantastic view
Clean room
Good value
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Subpar breakfast
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