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    Welgelegen Boutique Guest House

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    6 Stephen Street, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
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    5.0
    496 reviews
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    Free Wifi
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    6 Stephen Street, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa See on map
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    All reviewskloof streettable mountainplunge poolcomplimentary portcafe paradisocul de sacthe black sheephonor barour honeymoongardens areaeach eveningsmall touchessome great restaurantsfour nightslovely guesthousequiet locationfresh fruit
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    Reviewed 13 February 2018 via mobile
    Fine Small Hotel with Taste and Style

    We stayed there for five days at the end of our round trip in Western Cape. We had a spacious room with window to the inner court where I went swimming every morning in the small but refreshing pool. The breakfast was excellent and the...More

    1  Thank Ulrich K
    Response from ReturnAfrica, Manager at Welgelegen Boutique Guest HouseResponded 14 February 2018

    We are so glad that you enjoyed your stay with us at Welgelegen Guest House and do hope that return.

    Reviewed 12 February 2018
    Modest, friendly, guest house in a quiet location

    We had stayed on a previous two week trip at the V& A docks area, which is the best location for first-timers. The problem there is you feel no need to venture out as it is so nice so we decided to try a completely...More

    1  Thank 327hughc
    Response from ReturnAfrica, Manager at Welgelegen Boutique Guest HouseResponded 14 February 2018

    Thank you so much for your wonderful review. we are so happy that you enjoyed your stay with us. Welgelegen has recently dug a borehole. The borehole has been very successful and we are now in the process of plumbing the borehole water supply to...More

    Reviewed 11 February 2018
    Excellent hotel

    We stayed 5 nights in this beautiful guest house in Cape Town. Our room was spacious and comfortable, the service was excellent, the staff could not have been more helpful, and the whole ambience was relaxing and friendly. The breakfasts in particular were superb, especially...More

    Thank stephenstravels54
    Response from ReturnAfrica, Manager at Welgelegen Boutique Guest HouseResponded 14 February 2018

    Thank you so much for your lovely review! We love our freshly baked goods and are so glad that you enjoyed them too. We hope that you return to enjoy more of our home-made breads.

    Reviewed 6 February 2018 via mobile
    Fabulous few days stay!

    Last leg of our SA holiday and so pleased we stayed at The Welgelegen, beautiful boutique Guest House in a great location. Tastefully decorated, friendly staff with nothing too much trouble. Great courtyard garden with pool and view of Table Mountain.......we would definitely return next...More

    Thank milkyway1954
    Response from ReturnAfrica, Manager at Welgelegen Boutique Guest HouseResponded 8 February 2018

    Thank you so much for your lovely review! Welgelegen is truly located in an amazing part of Cape Town. We do hope that you return.

    Reviewed 27 January 2018
    Superb Service, Excellent Location

    We were both incredibly impressed with all aspects of our stay at this guest house. The staff, without exception, were always very friendly and helpful. Nothing was ever too much trouble, no matter how busy individuals happened to be. Customer services were unfailingly delivered with...More

    Thank ebony150
    Response from ReturnAfrica, Manager at Welgelegen Boutique Guest HouseResponded 31 January 2018

    Our freshly baked goods are a real tradition at Welgelegen and something we could not live without, we are so glad that you enjoyed them too! Thank you so much for your lovely review and we look forward to welcoming you back on your return.

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    Response from Ulrich K | Reviewed this property |
    Yes, but due to the water shortage, I didn’t wash my hair.
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    We used Marine Dynamics - they do pick up services in Cape Town I believe...keep in mind that all shark diving trips are weather dependant & Cape Town to the shark diving area (Gansbaai/Kleinsbaai) is a good 2-3hr... More
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    "Poolside view the best; avoid the street view at the rear."
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    "Our room was in the new house and had great views as it's a little further up the hill."
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    "rooms on the side of the reception are sure to have electricity all the time."
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    "I think all rooms will be quiet."
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