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Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments

3.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse with an outdoor pool and a bar

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Classic Double or Twin Room | Outdoor pool
Self Catering Penthouse Apartment | Beach/ocean view
Dining
King/Twin Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Single Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers a genuine Cape Town experience with its garden setting and city views. Enjoy the outdoor pool, bar, and WiFi. Located within walking distance of Greenmarket Square and Two Oceans Aquarium.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

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About the neighborhood

Located in Cape Town City Centre, a neighborhood in Cape Town, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments is in a shopping district and by the sea. Castle of Good Hope is a notable landmark and some of the area's popular attractions include Two Oceans Aquarium and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Cape Town Stadium or Newlands Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Map
13 Merriman Road Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001

What's nearby

  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cape Town Stadium - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Long Street - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Castle of Good Hope - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Station - 7 min drive
  • Observatory Station - 8 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ninety One - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shift Espresso Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Best Of Asia - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jasons Bakery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Eastern Food Bazaar - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments

Guesthouse near Cape Town Stadium
Located close to Two Oceans Aquarium and Greenmarket Square, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments provides an airport shuttle, a terrace, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • A banquet hall, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments have comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Restaurant dining guides, guidebooks, and local maps

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 150 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 150 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 520 per person (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests should be aware that 1 dog resides at this property.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 520 per person applies.

Where is Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments located?

Located in Cape Town City Centre, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cape Town Stadium, Two Oceans Aquarium, and Greenmarket Square. Cape Town International Convention Centre and South African National Gallery are also within 2 mi (3 km). Cape Town Station is 27 minutes by foot.

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