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About the Hotel

5 Abingdon Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7708
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Close to Table Mountain Hike
Great
8.1
/10

The Hermitage - A terrace-equipped property with kitchenette rooms near Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

The Hermitage provides accommodation with terraces, free WiFi, and kitchenettes in each unit, featuring a seating area, dining space, and a satellite flat-screen TV. Ironing facilities, tea and coffee makers, and cookware are included, with some rooms offering a private entrance, soundproof walls, and an inner courtyard view. Breakfast options are available, while nearby dining spots include Banana Jam Cafe and Fat Harry's, both within 0.5 km. The property is a 10-minute stroll from Wynberg and 6 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, with landmarks like Rush Trampoline Park and Arderne Gardens within 2 km. Cape Town International Airport is 20 km away, and the CTICC convention center is 13 km from The Hermitage.

Pros

Accommodations include kitchenettes with cookware, microwaves, and electric kettles.

The terrace and private entrance in select rooms offer added convenience and outdoor space.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Multiple dining options, including Bardelli's Restaurant and Rare Grill, are within 0.5 km.

Cons

The nearest major attraction, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, is 6 km away.

Some guests may find the airport transfer time (20 km) lengthy.

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The Hermitage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The Hermitage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Hermitage Location

5 Abingdon Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7708
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5 Abingdon Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7708
Nearby
Tsitsikamma Lot 510 Glosderry
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bardelli's
1500 ft
51 Kenilworth Road
Rare Grill
1900 ft
166 2nd Avenue Shop 3
Punjab
1600 ft
Corner Second Avenue and Kenilworth Road
Dunkin Donuts
1600 ft
Kenilworth Centre Shop 121
Bardelli's Restaurant
1500 ft
51 Kenilworth Rd
The Tuck Shop
1700 ft
23 Putney Road
Chinos Coffee House
1900 ft
46 Goldbourne Road
Fat Harry's
1800 ft
166 2nd Ave
HobNobs
1800 ft
166 2nd Avenue
Avala GInjala
1800 ft
166 2nd Avenue Number 3
Dial-a-Picnic
3800 ft
22 Thomas Rd
Explore Cape Town
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chart Farm
Chart Farm
25 minutes' walk
Chart Farm offers beautiful rose gardens and a cozy café, with stunning views of the Constantia Valley.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
45 minutes' walk
Kirstenbosch features diverse plant species, scenic walking trails, and seasonal concerts, perfect for nature lovers.
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
7 minutes' walk
This sanctuary provides an insight into wildlife conservation, allowing close encounters with wolves in a serene setting.
Arderne Gardens
Arderne Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Arderne Gardens includes a variety of exotic trees and tranquil walking paths, ideal for families seeking relaxation.
Table Mountain Hike
10 minutes' walk
The Table Mountain hike offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and is suitable for various skill levels. Gear up for adventure.
Yoga at the Park
25 minutes' walk
Local parks host weekly yoga sessions, perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst nature in a community setting.
Family Trampoline Fun
25 minutes' walk
Rush Trampoline Park provides a high-energy experience with trampoline activities for all ages, just a walk away.
Rare Grill
Rare Grill
7 minutes' walk
Rare Grill specializes in quality steaks and seafood, with a lively atmosphere perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Punjab
Punjab
6 minutes' walk
Punjab serves authentic Indian cuisine, featuring a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options with a warm ambiance.
Bardelli's
Bardelli's
6 minutes' walk
Bardelli's offers Italian favorites in a cozy setting, famous for their homemade pasta and vibrant atmosphere.
Newlands Rugby Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Catch local rugby matches at this iconic stadium, which hosts an energized crowd, making it a thrilling sports experience.
Harfield Village
Harfield Village
13 minutes' walk
Harfield Village is a lively area featuring pubs and live music, creating a vibrant nightlife scene suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Train
Kenilworth Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Harfield Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Hermitage
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hermitage?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from The Hermitage to Cape Town International Airport?
The Hermitage is 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
How far is The Hermitage from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden?
The Hermitage is located 6 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Hermitage?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchenette, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there free parking available at The Hermitage?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Hermitage.
Are there any dining options available at The Hermitage?
Guests can enjoy breakfast in their rooms, with the option to dine outside in the outdoor seating area.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at The Hermitage?
Restaurants within 1 km include Banana Jam Cafe, Fat Harry's, and HobNobs.
How far is The Hermitage from the nearest attractions?
The Hermitage is 13 km from CTICC, 14 km from Robben Island Ferry, and 15 km from World of Birds.
What features ensure guest comfort at The Hermitage?
The Hermitage offers soundproof rooms, private entrances, and garden views for guest comfort.
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