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Room (Bay)
194 square feet
1 Double Bed 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Honeymoon Suite, Garden View
323 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Room (African)
194 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Luxury Room (Rose)
194 square feet
3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Room (Green)
194 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale Victorian guesthouse, walk to Cape Town Stadium

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Multilingual staff

With a stay at Jambo Guest House, you'll be centrally located in Cape Town, within a 5-minute drive of Cape Town Stadium and Cape Town International Convention Centre. This upscale guesthouse is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Two Oceans Aquarium and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Cape Town Cruise Terminal.

Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Your Select Comfort bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and hair dryers.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a health club and a spa tub. This Victorian guesthouse also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. The shuttle (surcharge) will take you to the nearby beach or shopping center.

Relax with a refreshing drink from the bar/lounge or one of the 2 beach bars. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and multilingual staff. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a cruise ship terminal shuttle.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Jambo Guest House features a health club and a spa tub. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the guesthouse's bars, which include 2 beach bars and a bar/lounge. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This Victorian guesthouse also offers a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. For a surcharge, the property provides an airport shuttle (available 24 hours), a beach shuttle, and a train station drop-off service.

Jambo Guest House has designated areas for smoking.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Library
  • Express check-in
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Daily
  • Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Art gallery on site
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Train station drop-off (surcharge)
  • Number of beach bars - 2
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free beach club nearby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free breakfast
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Express check-out
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1880
  • Free WiFi
  • Books
  • Health club
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Distance from property (ft) 164
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Distance from property (meters) 50
  • Free parking nearby
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Lot hours - 24 hours
  • Train station pickup (surcharge)
  • Street parking
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Beach towels
  • Total number of rooms - 5
  • Television in common areas
  • Number of floors - 1
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Hebrew
  • Hungarian

Parking

Parking (limited spaces) , Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

Jambo Guest House offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. Digital television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and hair dryers. This Cape Town guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Sleep Number by Select Comfort mattress
  • TV size: 27
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Housekeeping - once per stay
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 5
  • Number of beds 4
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include a health club and a spa tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Water skiing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at 6 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 11 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 550.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property only accepts cash

This property uses a grey water recycling system

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property only accepts cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system.

Grey water recycling system

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards not accepted

Car recommended

Staffed front desk

Front desk opens daily at 7 AM

Front desk closes daily at 6 PM

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Cash-only property

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 1000 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 490 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 550.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Jambo Cape Town
  • Jambo Guest House
  • Jambo Guest House Cape Town
  • Jambo Guest House Cape Town, South Africa
  • Jambo Guest House Cape Town South Africa
  • Jambo Guest House Guesthouse Cape Town
  • Jambo Guest House Guesthouse
  • Jambo Guest House Cape Town
  • Jambo Guest House Guesthouse
  • Jambo Guest House Guesthouse Cape Town

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Reservations are required for golf tee times. Reservations can be made by contacting the guesthouse prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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