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About the Hotel

25 Highfield Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa
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Steps from the Two Oceans Aquarium
Nice
6.7
7.9
/10

Gordons Guesthouse - A budget-friendly guesthouse with premium bedding, free breakfast vouchers, and proximity to Green Point attractions

Gordons Guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, pillow menus, and en-suite bathrooms featuring showers and baths. Each room includes tea/coffee making facilities, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV with Apple TV and Netflix. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and access a garden with barbecue facilities. Breakfast vouchers are provided for a nearby restaurant, and the guesthouse also offers bike hire. Located in the De Waterkant neighborhood, Gordons Guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village, Bree Street, and Two Oceans Aquarium. Signal Hill and the V&A Waterfront are within 2 km. Free public parking is available nearby.

Pros

Premium bedding and pillow menus ensure comfort.

Free breakfast vouchers for a nearby restaurant.

Close to Green Point attractions, including Two Oceans Aquarium.

Garden with barbecue facilities for outdoor dining.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast vouchers.

Public parking is nearby but not directly at the property.

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Gordons Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Gordons Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Gordons Guesthouse Location

25 Highfield Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa
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25 Highfield Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Gallery
Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
3600 ft
Dock Road Shop FC6 Lower Level
V&A Food Market
2700 ft
Dock Road
Fisherman's Choice
2200 ft
Shop No 008 B Quay 5 Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Nando's V&A Waterfront
3500 ft
Dock Road Shop FC01
The Thai Hut Co
1.0 mi
Market on the wharf
Vagabond Kitchens
1.0 mi
Dock Road Silo District
Lua Street Food
2700 ft
19 Dock Rd V&A Food Market
Namaste Cape Town
3100 ft
0A Dock Road V&A Waterfront Food Market
Batavia
4000 ft
114 Church St 67 Rose Street
Explore Cape Town
Experience De Waterkant
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse marine life, perfect for families. Unique exhibits include the predator tank and turtle rescue.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
14 minutes' walk
Showcases Africa's contemporary artistry in a historic grain silo. Notable for its unique architecture and rotating exhibitions.
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant market selling local crafts and foods. Known for its lively atmosphere and frequent cultural events.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium hosting sports and concerts. Noteworthy for its modern design and surrounding park areas.
Green Point Park
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for strolls or picnics. Features a biodiversity garden and free outdoor gym facilities.
Signal Hill Hike
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with stunning views of the city and ocean. Accessible all year, with guided tours available.
Spa Day at The One&Only
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in a soothing spa experience. Offers treatments using African and local therapies, with advanced bookings recommended.
Cycling along the Promenade
15 minutes' walk
A leisure activity perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the beachfront.
Fisherman's Choice
Fisherman's Choice
8 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot with fresh catches daily. Popular for its fish and chips, and outdoor seating.
V&A Food Market
V&A Food Market
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of local and international cuisines. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with numerous food stalls.
Nando's V&A Waterfront
Nando's V&A Waterfront
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken. Casual and family-friendly, with vegetarian options available.
The Thai Hut Co
The Thai Hut Co
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its pad thai and curry dishes, reservations recommended.
Cape Town Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Offers a fun night out with local comedians. A popular spot for laughter and good food; shows almost nightly.
The Baxter Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Known for its artsy vibe and cultural events.
Kalk Bay Theatre
30 minutes' drive
A cozy venue known for its quirky performances and intimate setting. Family-friendly shows available.
The Piano Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Often features local bands and open mic nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)32 min  ·  13.1 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Salt River Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gordons Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Gordons Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gordons Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Gordons Guesthouse from Cape Town International Airport?
The guesthouse is 21 km from Cape Town International Airport, approximately a 19-minute drive.
What amenities does Gordons Guesthouse provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and on-site car parking.
What breakfast options are available at Gordons Guesthouse?
Guests can receive free breakfast vouchers for a nearby restaurant, with breakfast available for an additional charge of 65 ZAR.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Gordons Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Two Oceans Aquarium (1 km), V&A Waterfront (2 km), and the Robben Island Ferry (2 km).
What types of rooms are available at Gordons Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, premium bedding, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and some include balconies or terraces.
Does Gordons Guesthouse provide laundry services?
Laundry facilities are available for guests at the guesthouse.
What language do the staff at Gordons Guesthouse speak?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a restaurant or dining option at Gordons Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features an on-site restaurant and a coffee shop/café.
How far is Gordons Guesthouse from popular shopping areas?
The guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk from the shops, nightclubs, and restaurants of Cape Town.
What recreational activities are available at Gordons Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy cycling and bike rentals during their stay.
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