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The Mountains

3.5 star property
Guesthouse in Cape Town with free breakfast

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Double Room (Camera 4 pp) | View from room
Double Room (Camera 7 pp) | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double Room (Camera 3 pt DS) | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room (Camera 3 pt DS)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bidet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double or Twin Room (Camera 1 pt DS) | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double or Twin Room (Camera 1 pt DS)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Yard
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Double Room (Camera 6 pp) | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room (Camera 6 pp)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Down duvet
Detached private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room (Camera 7 pp) | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room (Camera 7 pp)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Down duvet
Detached private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room (Camera 4 pp) | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room (Camera 4 pp)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Down duvet
Detached private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double or Twin Room (Camera 2 pt DS) | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double or Twin Room (Camera 2 pt DS)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room (Camera 5 pp)

Double Room (Camera 5 pp) | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room (Camera 5 pp)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Down duvet
Detached private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bidet
Electric kettle
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
49 Upper Warwick Street, Woodstock, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7915

What's nearby

  • Castle of Good Hope - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Long Street - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Table Mountain - 11 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Station - 8 min drive
  • Woodstock Station - 11 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Woodstock Exchange - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rosetta Roastery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bootlegger Coffee Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Mill & Press - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Off The Gluten Path - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Mountains

Guesthouse near Long Street
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at The Mountains. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free self parking
  • A front-desk safe and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at The Mountains offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Rainfall showers and shampoo
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Italian, Xhosa

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 100.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 100.0 per day

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
Tax ID - 2017/446416/07
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

The Mountains Cape Town
The Mountains Guesthouse
The Mountains Guesthouse Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Is The Mountains pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Mountains?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Mountains?

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Mountains?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Mountains located?

Located in Cape Town City Centre, this guesthouse is within 2 mi (3 km) of District 6, Castle of Good Hope, and Cape Town City Hall. District Six Museum and Table Mountain National Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). Woodstock Station is 11 minutes by foot and Esplanade Station is 13 minutes.

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The Mountains Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 19 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

Nice clean comfy hotel, just a bit off the beaten track
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Great breakfast and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Everything was perfect! Great Host, modern rooms, Safe parking, Nice localization, Very good breakfast. Recommend to everyone and going to come back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Absolutely great in every way. Such lovely, warm people!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Definately a stunning stay, great property indeed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10

The place is amazing! Marcos, Rosie and the rest of the staff are really frindly and helpful
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023

10/10

It was amazing and very peaceful. And the services was absolutely fantastic. The cleanliness was superb ..Will go back anytime again...👌
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10

A really good accommodation with Marco being a super helpful host. Good WiFi and amazing location with easy access to N2. You need to have a car as there isn't much in immediate vicinity. If all 3 guests came with cars then parking might be tight but we didn't have any problems
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

2/10

I was not satisfied.i got an ugly room.not painted.i did not take photos.my family and would laugh at me for sleeping in an very ugly hotel.i regret for booking there.i wasted my money.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10

Everything was perfect! Great Host, modern rooms, Safe parking, Nice localization, Very good breakfast. Recommend to everyone and going to come back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Super Lage einfach zu erreichen. Schöne Zimmer. Nettes Personal.
Stayed 19 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Super gastvrij host. Kamer heel netjes. Host gaf aan dat buurt onveilig is, dus neem de uber. Goed en fijn Engels ontbijt. Top
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Everything was amazing
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

6/10

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10

My experience at the mountains was awesome the place was very clean and organized the staff was very kind and caring and prompt to help with any questions or anything done in the apartment it is worth every dime you pay I would stay at the mountains again and again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021