Rio Guest House - A budget-friendly guesthouse with free WiFi and proximity to Cape Town landmarks
Rio Guest House offers twin and double rooms with shared bathrooms, air conditioning, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The guesthouse is located in Hoboken, within 1 km of Cape Town International Convention Centre and Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village, and 0.5 km from Church Square. Nearby dining options include Fyn Restaurant and Afro's Chicken Shop, both 0.5 km away. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 12 km from Rio Guest House, while Cape Town International Airport is 20 km away.
Pros
Free WiFi is accessible in all areas.
Close proximity to several landmarks, including Cape Town International Convention Centre (1 km) and Church Square (0.5 km).
Multiple dining options within walking distance, such as Fyn Restaurant (0.5 km).
Cons
Rooms feature shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.
Select your room type
Rio Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rio Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rio Guest House Location
115 Longmarket Street, Cape Town, 8000,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenmarket Square
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, perfect for experiencing Cape Town's cultural flair.
District Six Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the historic District Six, showcasing the area's rich cultural heritage and stories of its displaced residents.
Bree Street
8 minutes' walk
Bustling street known for trendy cafes, restaurants, and vibrant street art; a hotspot for foodies and art enthusiasts alike.
Castle of Good Hope
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning architecture and informative tours that delve into South Africa's colonial past and military history.
Hiking on Table Mountain
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking routes offering panoramic views of Cape Town. Trail access points include cable car and numerous guided tours.
Yoga at De Waal Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful greenery, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Mariam's Kitchen Cape Town
5 minutes' walk
Cozy setting offering traditional Cape Malay dishes, renowned for biryanis and halaal-friendly options in a casual atmosphere.
The Food Lover's Market
4 minutes' walk
Lively market with a diverse range of fresh food stalls; ideal for a casual dining experience featuring local and international dishes.
Labia Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Historic independent cinema showcasing local and international films, along with occasional live performances and events.
Motherland Brewers
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for craft beers and live music, offering a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 100 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rio Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
4.8 /10
Guest rating
32 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free WiFi
6.4/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
5.3/10
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FAQs
About Rio Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rio Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Rio Guest House from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Which major attractions are near Rio Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (4 km), Robben Island Ferry (3 km), and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (12 km).
Is breakfast available at Rio Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 ZAR.
Does Rio Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there any restaurants close to Rio Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Fyn Restaurant (0.5 km), Chefstable Capetown (0.5 km), and Fork Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rio Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.