Derwent House
Derwent House
With a pool and outdoor Jacuzzi, this boutique hotel is located just a 2-minute walk from the restaurants and shops in Kloof Street. Derwent House offers free fibre-optic WiFi and the property is not affected by frequent power outages as we have a full solar back-up system in place that powers the hotel.. Each air-conditioned room at Derwent House comes equipped with a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. The rooms have a private bathroom with a bathrobe, slippers and amenities. There is also a self-catering studio available in the adjacent building. Guests can watch streaming services on device or ask the 24-hour reception staff to book a massage. The staff can also arrange shuttle services to Cape Town International Airport, a 20-minute drive away. Free tea, coffee and cake are available throughout the day on the sun deck or in the bar. When weather is chilly, guests can relax by the fireplace with a complimentary glass of port or sherry. Derwent House is situated an 8-minute drive away from the Table Mountain cable car. The V&A Waterfront, the Convention Centre and the beaches are a 15-minute drive away.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stéphanie
United Kingdom“Very warm welcome into a beautifully decorated hotel overlooking the pool area. Nothing was too much trouble for the friendly staff. Huge attention to detail with room facilities eg. Hot water bottles and a daily suggested itinerary made our stay...” - Swaantje
Germany“One of the best places I have ever stayed and can fully recommend it to any age no matter if you tavel alone? In a group or with family. Small hotel with an eye for the detail. Nothing to compare with the bigger ones. Super friendly and helpful...” - Michael United Kingdom“A warm, friendly welcome from Luca set the tone for a very enjoyable stay. Nothing was too much trouble and the team made us feel right at home from the moment we arrived. Our upgraded room was spotlessly clean and well equipped and we enjoyed the...”
- Louise
Australia“Excellent small private hotel in Cape Town. Lovely part of the city that felt safe for a solo traveller and easy access to Uber Black to the main part of the city and attractions. Lovely team of staff that are friendly and help with all your...” - Clive United Kingdom“Perfect ambience. The staff are an absolute joy. Stayed here before & loved being back. Than you all.👏👏🇿🇦🇿🇦”
- Carey United Kingdom“Lovely part of the city, slightly away from the centre but easily accessible. Very friendly, helpful staff. Light, spacious apartment fully equipped with everything needed for a short stay. Very comfortable bed.”
John United Kingdom“Honestly it was fantastic, we stayed between Christmas and New Year so a busy time for the Team but Patience, Luca, Tash Gladice and the whole team were exceptional. The rooms, the atmosphere, the food and the location are all amazing. I genuinely...”- Heather United Kingdom“The breakfasts were excellent, very good location for local restaurants and bars easy walking distance.”
- Andrea United Kingdom“We cannot speak more highly about this place. DH is a colourful warm & friendly little sanctuary. The staff are all amazing, the room was so unique with lovely views of Table Mountain & the sea in the distance. Lots of lovely touches that made our...”
- Erla United Kingdom“Everything fabulous staff great - facilities and great location couldn’t ask for more 😀”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of Derwent HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Reception services
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Electric blankets
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
Wellness
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- Arabic
- German
- English
- Xhosa
- Zulu
House rulesDerwent House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Derwent House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
