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The Walden House

5 Burnside Road, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
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£59
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9.0
Wonderful
based on 220 reviews
220 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
£59

Overview

Nestled against the backdrop of the majestic Table Mountain lies The Walden House. Build in 1900, this gracious Victorian home and garden suites, have been restored to its original splendor and refurbished with the most elegant finishes. It has a colonial style, with a touch of Africa, and an open ambience without clutter, with each piece of furniture selected with a purpose. There are seven elegant en-suite rooms that offer you an unique and private setting in colonial style Situated in Tamboerskloof, Four of the rooms offer direct access to the beautiful garden. Three of the rooms are situated in the main house with magnificent views of the city, Table Mountain and Signal Hill. The large luxury suite has a fire place, large victorian bath & double shower. It offers direct access to the balcony with mountain views. The Walden House is the ideal base from which to explore the beauty of Cape Town. It is only five minutes from Cape Town's finest beaches, Table Mountain, the Waterfront and within a twenty minute drive from the famous Stellenbosch and Franschhoek winelands. Whether on holiday or business, a stay at The Walden House will change your outlook forever. Check in: From 14h00 - 20h00 (please arrange with management for late check-in's Check out: 10h30
9.0
Wonderful rating
Based on 220 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Walden House

  • Business centre
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Babysitting or child care
  • Bicycle hire
  • Designated smoking area
  • Minibar
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

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  • Designated smoking area

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  • Hairdryer

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  • Laundry facilities

Dining

  • Minibar

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

General

  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Basics

  • Wi-Fi

Reviews of The Walden House

9.0
Wonderful
220 verified ratings
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29
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15
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2
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5
Mediocre
2
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3

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the superb location, with many mentioning the convenience of nearby restaurants and shops. The service, especially from staff member Amy, was frequently highlighted as exceptional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Cleanliness was also a strong point, with many rooms described as spotless and comfortable. However, some guests noted issues with noise and amenities, such as the pool and air conditioning.
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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

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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FAQs when booking at The Walden House

  • Where is The Walden House located?

    The Walden House is located at 5 Burnside Road in Tamboerskloof, 2.1 miles from the centre of Cape Town. Parliament of South Africa is the closest landmark to The Walden House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Walden House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Walden House.

  • How far is The Walden House from the airport?

    The Walden House is 11.5 miles from Cape Town Intl.

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8.0
2.1 mi
Cape Town Intl
11.6 mi

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