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Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments - A 3-star guesthouse on Signal Hill with panoramic views, a saltwater pool, and self-catering options
Located on the slopes of Signal Hill, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers air-conditioned rooms and apartments with private bathrooms, sea or city views, and well-equipped kitchens. The property features a saltwater pool with a sun deck, a snack bar/deli, and an honesty bar serving drinks and snacks. A continental breakfast is served daily on Bluegum Hill's terrace, while self-catering apartments include private decks and gardens. The guesthouse provides complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Nearby landmarks include the Castle of Good Hope (2.7 km) and Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village (1.6 km). Cape Town International Airport is 20 km away, with shuttle services available.
Pros
Panoramic views stretch across the city, sea, and Robben Island.
Self-catering apartments feature fully equipped kitchens and private outdoor spaces.
The saltwater pool and sun deck offer leisure options with scenic surroundings.
Proximity to Cape Town City Centre provides easy access to dining and attractions.
Cons
Some units are accessible only by stairs.
Wi-Fi is limited to public areas.
Select your room type
Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room Sea View
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP 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,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Green Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits with diverse species. Engage in interactive displays and watch feeding sessions.
V&A Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
Shopping, dining, and entertainment hub. Features a vibrant atmosphere with stunning harbor views.
Signal Hill
19 minutes' walk
Picturesque views of the city and ocean. Great for sunset watching and photography.
Cape Town Stadium
5 minutes' walk
Home to sporting events and concerts. Modern architectural design and a vibrant atmosphere.
City Cycle Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided rides through Cape Town's highlights. Great for bike rentals and exploring cycling routes.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions. Perfect for unwinding with ocean sounds and fresh air.
Outdoor Hiking at Signal Hill
19 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Mouille Point Promenade
20 minutes' walk
Morning or evening stroll along the scenic beachfront. Great for families and leisurely walks.
The Test Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
Innovative fine dining experience. Reservations recommended for a taste of local cuisine.
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
25 minutes' walk
Delicious and refreshing frozen yogurt. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the area.
The Olive Bistro
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with Mediterranean cuisine. Known for healthy ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
La Perla
10 minutes' drive
Coastal Italian dining with seafood specialties. Offers stunning ocean views and outdoor seating.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant comedy venue with weekly shows. Great for a night of laughter with friends or family.
The Piano Bar
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local talent. Offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying drinks.
The Grape Escape
5 minutes' drive
Wine tasting experience with local selections. Family-friendly with the option to learn about wines.
Two Oceans Marathon
5 minutes' drive
Annual running event showcasing the city's beauty. Participation welcomes all fitness levels.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 6 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 the entire hotel 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 !
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Helpful staff
Great views
Cozy place
Good breakfast
Cons
Small room
Hard mattresses
Room size
Strange man
Guest reviews
based on 341 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments
What is the distance from Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
How far is Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments from the V&A Waterfront?
The hotel is located 2 km from the V&A Waterfront.
Does Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments feature a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a salt-water pool with a sun deck available for guests.
What breakfast options are provided at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments?
A generous al-fresco breakfast is served daily on the terrace.
Is parking available at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments?
Free private parking and secure on-street parking are available on-site.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments?
Rooms include air conditioning, a tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
What recreational activities are available at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, and biking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there an airport shuttle available at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments?
Yes, an airport shuttle service is available for an additional charge.
How close is Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments to the Castle of Good Hope?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Castle of Good Hope.
What type of views do the rooms at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offer?
Rooms offer scenic views of Table Bay and Robben Island.