• Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
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5 Camp Street Guest house is located in the central and historic suburb of Gardens, the Table Mountain being up the road. Within walking distance of Kloof Street, its restaurant and café cultures can be discovered. Cape Town’s downtown is a 5-minutes walk away. The Bohemian Long Street allows you to shop or to approach the V&A Waterfront, Green Point Stadium, and theaters. Other local attractions located a few miles away includes the Cape Peninsula National Park, Boulders Penguin Colony, and the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Each room comes with wooden floor and is furnished with a mix of antique and leather furniture. All of the rooms are soundproofed and some comes with a terrace and/or a fireplace. The outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and parking are all free of charge. The reception helps with a business center, car rental, dry cleaning. Over 20 restaurants and pubs await a few minutes' walk away. A few take-away snack bar are also available. Cape Town International Airport is a 30-minutes drive away. Public transport is close at hand, and airport transfers can be arranged.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Cape Town
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  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The facilities in our three bedroom apartment were excellent and Emmy was friendly and informative when checking us in and throughout our stay.
  • Rebecca
    Panama Panama
    Very welcoming, beautiful apartment, the bed was exceptionally comfortable, location was excellent. There are many excellent restaurants nearby. We could easily walk to the city center but Uber also came immediately when we needed it. The owner,...
  • Donielle
    United States of America United States of America
    Host was extremely nice and went out of her way to help us

Managed by Emmy, Ignette & Willem

Company review score: 9.9Based on 226 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are a passionate family wanting to ensure our guests have a memorable time in Cape Town, leaving us with fond memories of their time here. We have a very personalised approach and have seen that our guests will continue to return to us or recommend us to their family & friends. We have a dedicated team always available to ensure your stay with us, feels like a home away from home!

Property info

5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering is ideally situated in the central, trendy, and historic suburb of Gardens, on the lower slopes of Table Mountain. Within easy walking distance of Kloof Street, with its vibey restaurant and café culture. The city center is a mere five minutes away as well as numerous other attractions such as the famous Mount Nelson Hotel, the V&A Waterfront and Green Point Stadium. It is an easy ten-minute drive to the popular beaches of Cape Town like Camps Bay and Clifton. Cape Town International Airport is a thirty-minute drive away and easily accessible from the N2. Public transport is close at hand, and airport transfers can be arranged. We offer upmarket, serviced, self-catering units. (1, 2 or 3 bedrooms en-suite) Each unit is tastefully furnished, offers a full kitchen, lounge with flat-screen TV, and private barbeque facilities. We are rated superb by Booking and Trip advisor. Certificate of Excellence Award 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018 - placing us in the Tripadvisor Hall of Fame!

Neighborhood info

Gardens (or The Gardens) is an inner-city suburb of Cape Town located just to the south of the city center located in the higher elevations of the "City Bowl". It is located directly beneath Table Mountain and Lion's Head. It is an affluent neighbourhood populated mostly by young professionals and contains numerous chic restaurants, hotels, boutique shops and loft apartments. The suburb is also a hub for the Cape Town creative industry, hosting the home of etv at Longkloof Studios and contains many modeling agencies, production and publishing companies and associated industries.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Interconnecting room(s) available
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun deck
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Plunge pool
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Beach umbrellas
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge
    Food & Drink
    • Wine/Champagne
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Snack bar
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Aerobics
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Archery
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Live music/Performance
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cooking class
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Tour or class about local culture
      Additional charge
    • Happy hour
      Additional charge
    • Themed dinners
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Bike tours
      Additional charge
    • Walking tours
    • Movie nights
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Stand-up comedy
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Bar crawls
      Additional charge
    • Water park
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Mini golf
      Additional charge
    • Snorkeling
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Horseback riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Bowling
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    • Tennis court
      Additional charge
    Building Characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Transportation
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car rental
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Suit press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please let 5 Camp Street Guest house and Self-catering know your expected arrival time at least 3 days in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

    The swimming pool is solar-heated and available for all guests between 10h00 and 18h00.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering

    • Yes, 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering (subject to availability) that have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms
      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

      • 3 guests
      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Spa
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Bowling
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Mini golf
      • Darts
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Water park
      • Bicycle rental
      • Movie nights
      • Horseback riding
      • Bar crawls
      • Walking tours
      • Stand-up comedy
      • Bike tours
      • Themed dinners
      • Happy hour
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Cooking class
      • Live music/Performance
      • Live sports events (broadcast)
      • Archery
      • Aerobics
      • Swimming pool

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The prices at 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering is 0.9 miles from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-catering on this page.