4 stars
The Walden House
5 Burnside Road, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
See location+27 214 244 256Overview
The Walden House is just a 5-minute drive from Table Mountain and the Waterfront. This elegant Victorian house offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies overlooking the mountains. Free Wi-Fi is available. Decorated in white tones, all rooms at Walden come with a seating area, flat-screen satellite TV and minibar. The private bathroom includes toiletries and a hairdryer. The Walden provides a daily buffet breakfast where guests can enjoy it outside by the pool and then stroll in the garden. It is only 5 minutes’ drive to Clifton and Camps Bay beaches. Within a few minutes’ drive, guests can visit the ultimate flea market in the famous Green-Market Square.
Amenities at The Walden House
- Outdoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Free parking
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
General
- Fireplace
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Mountain view
- Tile/marble floor
- City view
- Pool view
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Car hire
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Bottle of water
- Private check-in/check-out
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Minibar
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Tea/coffee maker
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Dining area
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Allergy-free room
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
- Garden
Pool
- Outdoor pool
- Plunge pool
- Pool towels
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Desk
Things to do
- Bicycle hire
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
Reviews of The Walden House
8.8
Very good
217 verified ratings
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2
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5
Mediocre
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent service, with many highlighting the helpfulness of the staff, particularly Amy. The location was also a major plus, being close to restaurants and attractions while still offering a quiet atmosphere. Cleanliness was frequently mentioned, with guests appreciating the spotless rooms. However, some noted issues with the pool area and minor inconveniences like noise from nearby bars.AI-generated from customer reviews
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8.8 out of 10
4 reviews
Location
5 Burnside Road, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape
What's nearby
- Parliament of South Africa0.7 mi
- Long Street0.7 mi
- Signal Hill0.9 mi
- City Bowl1 mi
- Cape Town International Convention Centre1.5 mi
- Victoria & Alfred Waterfront1.7 mi
- Cape Town Stadium1.8 mi
- Clifton2.1 mi
- Table Mountain2.3 mi
- Table Bay3.1 mi
- University of Cape Town3.7 mi
- Canal Walk6.5 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | Distance to city centre | Nearest airport | Distance to airport |
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8.2 | 2.1 mi | Cape Town Intl | 11.6 mi |
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