Number5 Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Number5 Guesthouse offers seven bedrooms, each with a private bathroom with shower, satellite TV, and a hair dryer. Select rooms include balcony access with views of Table Mountain. The Deluxe Double rooms provide balcony access, while the Double or Twin rooms feature either a queen bed or two twin beds. The Single room includes a king single bed and a desk.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM, featuring warm French croissants, local bakery bread, deli sliced ham, German and French cheeses, muesli, fruit salad, and freshly squeezed juice. Guests have access to a shared kitchen and an honesty bar stocked with wine, beer, juices, sodas, and water.
Leisure & Common Areas
The property includes a garden, a shaded wooden patio, a library corner linked to a large balcony, and a cozy dining room. Free WiFi is available throughout. The guest house is a renovated heritage building with a small library and terrace seating.
Location & Transportation
Number5 Guesthouse is located on Union Street in the Gardens area of Cape Town CBD, a 5-minute walk from Company's Garden (a park dating to 1650) and De Waal Park. It is an 18 km drive from Cape Town International Airport. Kloof Street, with restaurants and boutiques, is nearby. The V&A Waterfront is a 10-minute car ride away. Table Mountain Cable Car lower station is also 10 minutes by car.
Guest Services
Services include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and concierge assistance for dining and local attraction recommendations. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available. The front desk can provide directions and local insight.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Tips on navigating the city
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
