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Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Number5 Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
5 Union Street, Cape Town, 8001,
- Near De Waal Park
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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.
“This guesthouse, nestled in the secure Gardens area, offers a distinctive experience. Its historical charm and individually decorated rooms resonate with a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. I appreciate the central location, a short walk from Kloof Street's vibrant dining scene.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons12 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room Private Bathroom2 persons11 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 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
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Number5 Guesthouse Location
5 Union Street, Cape Town, 8001,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
7 minutes walking
Museum showcasing South Africa's natural history and culture, with a planetarium for stargazing experiences.
Labia Theatre
7 minutes walking
Historic cinema featuring independent films and live performances, known for its cozy vibe and charming decor.
District Six Museum
15 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the history of District Six, highlighting the impact of apartheid on its residents.
South African National Gallery
15 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing South African art, with a focus on contemporary and historical works. Free admission on certain days.
Hiking at India Venster
21 minutes walking
Challenging hiking trail with stunning views of Table Mountain and the city. Best enjoyed with proper gear.
Yoga at Cape Town Fitscape
25 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Prashad Cafe
4 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering healthy international cuisine, with vegetarian and vegan options. Cozy atmosphere.
The Slug & Lettuce
4 minutes walking
Casual bistro with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. Great for families and groups.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes drive
Comedy venue known for its lively atmosphere and weekly stand-up shows. Suitable for a night out with friends.
The Piano Bar
7 minutes walking
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe, featuring local artists. Great for a romantic evening or casual date.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Number5 Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
no5 guesthouse
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Quiet street
Cozy room
Lovely breakfast
Outstanding staff
Homely feel
Cons
Creaky floor
Loose mountings
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FAQs
About Number5 Guesthouse
What breakfast options are offered at Number5 Guesthouse?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM.
How far is Number5 Guesthouse from Table Mountain Aerial Cableway?
Number5 Guesthouse is an 8-minute drive from Table Mountain Aerial Cableway.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Number5 Guesthouse?
Rooms include a satellite TV, hair dryer, and a private bathroom with a shower and complimentary toiletries.
What kind of shared facilities does Number5 Guesthouse offer?
The guesthouse features a shared kitchen and a small library for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Number5 Guesthouse?
The staff at Number5 Guesthouse speak English.
How far is Number5 Guesthouse from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is located 18 km from Number5 Guesthouse.
What are some nearby restaurants to Number5 Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Asoka (0.5 km), Yindee's (0.5 km), and The Black Sheep Restaurant (0.5 km).
Are there any outdoor spaces at Number5 Guesthouse?
Number5 Guesthouse features a garden and a shaded terrace for guest relaxation.
What attractions are close to Number5 Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Company's Garden (1 km) and De Waal Park (5 minutes walk).
Does Number5 Guesthouse provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Number5 Guesthouse.
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