1 Montrose Avenue, Oranjezicht,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
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Near Table Mountain National Park
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by Acorn House Bed & Breakfast guests
Warm welcome
Superb breakfast
Attentive staff
Cozy house
"Breakfast was a veritable feast & nothing was too much trouble."
N from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast food is fresh with lovely fruit and also they custom make hot dishes as well."
speller22 from United States
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"A fabulous view of Table Mountain if you eat breakfast."
Martin H from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Acorn House offers a range of individually decorated rooms, fully en-suite with King or Queen sized beds. Guests can choose from Classic Rooms with balconies, Garden Suites, or spacious Suites, each filled with natural light. Bottled Table Mountain water and local sweets are provided upon arrival for all guests.
Dining
Guests enjoy a generous Continental breakfast buffet followed by a hot breakfast of choice, served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Breakfast is offered both indoors and outside by the pool, allowing guests to relish their meals in the lush garden. There is also a deli-restaurant conveniently located across the road for lunch or dinner options.
Location
Acorn House is positioned on the slopes of Table Mountain in the Oranjezicht suburb, providing easy access to local attractions and scenic views of Cape Town. Visitors can reach the City Centre, V&A Waterfront, and renowned beaches within a few minutes' drive. The hotel offers assistance in planning daily activities, including tours to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and local wine estates.
Outdoor Amenities
The hotel boasts a tranquil garden with a swimming pool, allowing guests to unwind in a serene environment. Comfortable outdoor seating is available for relaxation while enjoying views of the meticulously maintained gardens. A friendly staff offers personalized service to enhance the outdoor experience for all visitors.
Guest Services
Personalized service is a highlight at Acorn House, with staff dedicated to making each stay memorable. Guests can receive tailored recommendations for local attractions, restaurants, and day trips. Ample street parking is available for convenience, making the hotel accessible for those traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: Oranjezicht suburb near Table Mountain
Dining: Generous Continental breakfast buffet
Accommodations: Classic Rooms, Garden Suites, and spacious Suites
Outdoor: Swimming pool and lush garden
Guest Services: Personalized recommendations and ample street parking
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Company's Garden for a peaceful retreat.
Taste the bunny chow at Pelican Bar for a local favorite.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art.
Explore the vibrant V&A Waterfront for shopping and dining.
Catch a sunset at Signal Hill for stunning views over the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Classic King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Patio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Acorn House Bed & Breakfast Location
1 Montrose Avenue, Oranjezicht,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
Map view
1 Montrose Avenue, Oranjezicht,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Table Mountain
1.5
mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.4
mi
Park
Table Mountain National Park
1.5
mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.0
mi
Museum
District Six Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.0
mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.4
mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.4
mi
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
1.0
mi
Farm
Oranjezicht City Farm
3000 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.0
mi
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1.0
mi
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
4700 ft
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Gardens Shopping Centre
1.0
mi
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
4200 ft
Public Building
City Hall
3200 ft
Square
Church Square
1.2
mi
Library
National Library Of South Africa
1.0
mi
Museum
Great Synagogue
4300 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
1.3
mi
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1.5
mi
Church
St George's Cathedral
1.2
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
5200 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.8
mi
Gallery
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fabricate
2900 ft
Nearby
Park
De Waal Park
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Gems and Jewellery
1500 ft
Park
Cape Town De Waal Park 1
1500 ft
Restaurants
Carlucci's
300 ft
22 Upper Orange Street
Deer Park Cafe
3500 ft
2 Deer Park Avenue Vredehoek
The Woodlands Eatery
3400 ft
2 Deer Park Drive
Bao Down Restaurant
3000 ft
3 Vredehoek Ave Oranjezicht
Marika's
3200 ft
176 Upper Buitenkant Street
Lazari
3200 ft
Cnr of Maynard Street and Vredehoek Avenue
Villa Portuguese Restaurant
3300 ft
176 Upper Buitenkant Street Oranjezicht
La Frasca Restaurant Pizzeria
3300 ft
8 Breda Street Gardens
Zepi Grill & Bar
3300 ft
1 Mill Street Oranjezicht
Chef Pon's Asian Kitchen
3400 ft
12 Mill Street Gardens
Nelson's Eye
4000 ft
9 Hof Street Gardens
Vintage India
3700 ft
Corner Mill Street and Hiddingh Avenue 10 Hiddingh Village
Manna Epicure
4900 ft
151 Kloof Street Gardens
Explore Cape Town
Explore Oranjezicht
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South African National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art collections featuring South African, African, and international works, with special exhibitions and educational programs.
District Six Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the history of the District Six community, known for its moving personal stories and captivating exhibits.
Table Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Iconic flat-topped mountain offering breathtaking views and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and picnics.
Castle of Good Hope
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress featuring museums and guided tours, showcasing the rich heritage and history of Cape Town.
Hiking at Lion's Head
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering thrilling views; ideal for fitness enthusiasts and those seeking adventure.
Relaxation at De Waal Park
6 minutes' walk
Serene park with lush greenery and picnic spots, perfect for families and individuals searching for a leisurely escape.
Visit Oranjezicht City Farm
11 minutes' walk
Community farm with local produce markets and events, promoting sustainability and healthy living.
Biking around the City
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring Cape Town's scenic routes and vibrant neighborhoods.
Carlucci's
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere; try their famous pasta dishes.
Deer Park Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving breakfast and lunch, featuring vegetarian options and fresh, local ingredients.
The Woodlands Eatery
13 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery serving a blend of local and international dishes; popular for brunch with seasonal menus.
Bao Down Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Innovative Asian fusion restaurant; known for its bao buns and vibrant atmosphere, a local favorite for casual dining.
Labia Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema featuring classic and foreign films; a delightful option for film enthusiasts.
The Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Popular comedy venue hosting local comedians; ideal for a fun night out and laughter with friends.
Live Music at The Crypt
15 minutes' walk
Unique venue offering live jazz performances; perfect for an atmospheric evening with exceptional music.
V&A Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant harbor area with dining, shopping, and entertainment options; family-friendly with stunning views.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)30 min
·
12.2
mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Salt River Railway Station8 min
·
3.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Acorn House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Polish, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Stylish accessories
Refreshing pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Broken airco
Water supply issues
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Acorn House
Can I arrange airport transfers before my arrival? Also, do you offer anything special for honeymooners?
10 December 2024
Airport transfers can be organized in advance. While there isn't a specific honeymoon package, special touches can certainly be arranged to make the occasion memorable.
Is it possible to hold a small gathering or memorial service at the guesthouse? I'm curious about the cost and arrangements.
15 January 2025
The guesthouse does not cater for intimate gatherings or memorial services. It may be best to seek venues that specialize in such events. Wishing you the best in your search.
How does the guesthouse handle power outages or loadshedding?
20 February 2025
The guesthouse is equipped with an inverter ensuring that WiFi and phone lines remain operational during loadshedding. Options such as rechargeable lights and solar outdoor lighting are also available.
What are the breakfast options available during my stay?
12 March 2025
A complimentary breakfast buffet featuring a variety of continental items, followed by a hot breakfast of your choice, is served between 08:00 and 10:00 daily.
Are there any nearby attractions or activities you would recommend?
09 April 2025
The guesthouse is ideally located near Cape Town's top attractions, including Table Mountain, the V&A Waterfront, and numerous beaches. Assistance with planning daily activities is available to ensure a fulfilling experience.
What are the unique features of the rooms at the guesthouse?
18 May 2025
Each room is uniquely decorated, with an emphasis on comfort and light. Options include classic rooms with balconies and peaceful garden suites, all featuring en-suite bathrooms and individual character.
Is street parking available at the guesthouse?
25 June 2025
Yes, there is ample street parking available for guests, providing convenient access to the guesthouse.
Are there dining options nearby for lunch and dinner?
30 July 2025
The guesthouse is conveniently located near local restaurants and bars, including a lovely deli-restaurant just across the street, offering a variety of dining options.
Can you provide assistance with booking local tours or activities?
05 August 2025
Yes, the guesthouse staff can help arrange tours and activities to suit personal interests, ensuring a memorable visit to Cape Town.
What can guests expect in terms of service during their stay?
11 September 2025
Personalized service is a priority at the guesthouse, which strives to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for every guest, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
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