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About the Hotel

13 Merriman Road, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa
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Near the V&A Waterfront
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Loved by Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments guests

  • Attentive staff
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Beautiful views
  • Comfortable bed
  • Super clean rooms
"The panoramic view of Cape Town is awesome and cannot be beat."
Sabelo259 from United States
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"Beautiful view from the pool terrace!"
Eva from United Kingdom
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"Breakfasts were extremely generous and delicious! So well positioned too!"
Reg from South Africa
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Location

Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments is positioned in the prestigious suburb of Green Point, just a 5-minute drive from the V&A Waterfront. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the bustling Long Street and the scenic Table Mountain National Park. The guesthouse also offers convenient access to the beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton.

Accommodations

The property includes a selection of rooms and self-catering apartments, accommodating up to 6 guests. Each apartment is equipped with a kitchen featuring modern appliances, while rooms boast en-suite bathrooms and private balconies with city or mountain views. Some units offer direct access to the guesthouse's landscaped garden.

Dining Options

Bluegum Hill provides a delicious breakfast menu with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients served daily. Guests can relax in the communal dining area or enjoy meals on their balconies. There are also numerous dining options within walking distance, ranging from casual cafes to fine dining restaurants.

Recreational Facilities

The guesthouse features an inviting outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, perfect for relaxation. There is also a garden area for outdoor activities or casual strolls. Guests can take advantage of the small library and Wi-Fi available in common areas.

Transportation Services

Bluegum Hill offers shuttle services to and from Cape Town International Airport, simplifying travel for guests. Additionally, a nearby bus stop provides easy access to various city points. Car rental services can also be arranged through the guesthouse.

Highlights

Location: Prestigious suburb in Green Point .

Accommodations: Self-catering apartments, up to 6 guests .

Dining: Delicious breakfast menu with fresh ingredients .

Recreational: Outdoor swimming pool experience .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market for local bites on Saturdays.
  • Hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views at sunrise or sunset.
  • Try the Cape Malay curry at Bo-Kaap Kombuis for a colorful meal.
  • Explore the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and exhibitions.
  • Stroll through the Company's Garden and enjoy its peaceful ambience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Large Double Room Sea View
Large Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Double or Twin Room
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Room Sea View
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Single or Double View
Small Single or Double View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Squash
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments Location

13 Merriman Road, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa
Map view
13 Merriman Road, Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.4 mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.2 mi
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.2 mi
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.4 mi
Mountain
Signal Hill
5100 ft
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.4 mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
4400 ft
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
1.2 mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.2 mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
5200 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
5200 ft
Museum
District Six Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Green Point Stadium
2200 ft
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
4400 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
1.2 mi
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
1.2 mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
5200 ft
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
1.2 mi
Park
Green Point Park
1.3 mi
Market
The Watershed
1.2 mi
Square
Nobel Square
1.2 mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2.0 mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
Noon Gun
4400 ft
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1.8 mi
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
2.0 mi
Nearby
Green Point Stadium
1200 ft
Restaurants
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
1.2 mi
Dock Road Shop FC6 Lower Level
Explore Cape Town
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes walking
Showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and fascinating daily feeding sessions.
Signal Hill
Signal Hill
19 minutes walking
Offering stunning views of Cape Town and the ocean, Signal Hill is perfect for a scenic walk or a picnic at sunset.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
5 minutes driving
This iconic stadium hosts major sports events and concerts, making it a vibrant hub for entertainment and culture.
Water Sports at Mouille Point
10 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding with rental services nearby. Ideal for those seeking a thrilling adventure on the water.
Yoga at Green Point Park
10 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate at this peaceful park, where various wellness classes are offered, catering to all levels of experience.
The Test Kitchen
5 minutes driving
A renowned fine dining spot featuring innovative dishes from local ingredients. Reservations recommended for this exclusive experience.
Kloof Street House
16 minutes walking
This cozy restaurant offers a bohemian vibe and diverse menu options, with vegetarian-friendly dishes and seasonal specials.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes driving
This venue hosts comedy nights featuring local and international acts. A fun place for laughter, suitable for adults and mature teens.
Theater on the Bay
10 minutes driving
This intimate theater showcases a variety of performances, including dramas and musicals, with productions for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Woodstock Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 220 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
bluegum hill guesthouse - loadshed proof !

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Amazing view
Good breakfast
Cons
Steep hillside
Guest reviews
based on 338 reviews
9.7/10
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