Brooklands House – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
3 Surbiton Road, Rondebosch,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7700,
Western Cape
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Near Rondebosch Common
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by guests
Amazing hosts
Beautiful house
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
"It is a great spot to relax - a wonderful sun room and lovely garden (with pool) but also well located if you want to go the water front."
Nicholas from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast. Beautiful house in beautiful area. Lots of spaces to relax and read one of the many books available."
Hendrik from South Africa
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"The greenery was so beautiful and the house was very homy and cozy."
Claris from Uganda
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Rooms with Garden Views
Brooklands House offers 4 guest rooms with individual DSTV, DVD players, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms include minibars, safes, and room service. Some feature seating areas and views of the garden or Rhodes Memorial. Private bathrooms have heated towel rails, with some offering both showers and baths. One suite has a four-poster bed and views of the swimming pool.
Breakfast and Dining
A free full breakfast is served daily in the open-plan kitchen area. Guests can eat beside the outdoor pool. The property includes a picnic area for outdoor meals.
Pool and Gardens
The guesthouse features an outdoor swimming pool overlooking Rhodes Memorial, surrounded by gardens with a small vineyard. Guests can relax in the garden or use the terrace.
Mowbray Location Access
Located in Rosebank between Mowbray and Rondebosch, this Victorian-style guest house is a 15-minute drive from Cape Town's center and airport. It is 0.5 km from University of Cape Town and Rondebosch Common, 1 km from Irma Stern Museum, and 2 km from Silver Sands Casino. Several golf courses are within 5 km. Camps Bay and Clifton beaches are 20 minutes away.
Guest Services Available
Services include a roundtrip airport shuttle, dry cleaning, laundry, and babysitting. The property has a meeting room, wired Internet access, and wedding services. Ironing facilities and tea/coffee makers are provided in rooms.
“Set within Cape Town's Southern Suburbs, this Victorian-style house has a peaceful garden and outdoor pool that caught my eye; proximity to attractions like Kirstenbosch and Table Mountain makes it an ideal base. The complimentary breakfast served in an open-plan kitchen is a real highlight, and the babysitting service makes it a fantastic option for families. It's a place with unique ambiance and residential quiet.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace
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Luxury Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
3 Surbiton Road, Rondebosch,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7700,
Western Cape
Map view
3 Surbiton Road, Rondebosch,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7700,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
4200 ft
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
1.4
mi
Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
1.3
mi
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
1.7
mi
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
University of Cape Town
2200 ft
Mall
Riverside Mall
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mostert's Mill
4300 ft
Park
Keurboom Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Southern Africa Large Telescope
1.4
mi
Farm
Oude Molen Eco Village
1.1
mi
Public Building
South African Astronomical Observatory
1.3
mi
Landmark
Medical History Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Silver Sands Casino
1.4
mi
Museum
Josephine Mill
1.5
mi
Landmark
King's Blockhouse
1.7
mi
Landmark
Newlands Brewery
1.6
mi
Gym
Rush Trampoline Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Montebello Design Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Non-Violence
1.7
mi
Market
The Old Biscuit Mill
2.2
mi
Forest
Newlands Forest
2.1
mi
Landmark
Streetwires
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hope Distillery
2.0
mi
Store
Melissa's the Food Shop
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ridgway Ramblers
1.9
mi
Landmark
Soni Art Studio
1.9
mi
Nearby
Campground Rd
Rondebosch Common
1500 ft
Restaurants
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant
1900 ft
21 Liesbeek Parkway Starke Ayres Garden Centre
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights Near Brooklands House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rondebosch Common
6 minutes' walk
A historic public park featuring expansive green spaces and a diverse array of indigenous flora and fauna.
Irma Stern Museum
16 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing the work of South African painter Irma Stern within her historic home.
Heart of Cape Town Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the first heart transplant, offering guided tours to learn about this medical marvel.
Newlands Rugby Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to rugby matches, this vibrant stadium features a lively atmosphere during game days and events.
Liesbeek River Trail
20 minutes' drive
A picturesque trail perfect for cycling or jogging along the Liesbeek River, suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga at The Hive
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Rush Trampoline Park
35 minutes' walk
An indoor trampoline park offering high-energy fun for kids and adults alike, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh, seasonal dishes and locally sourced ingredients.
The Old Biscuit Mill
40 minutes' walk
A market space with eclectic food stalls and shops, perfect for tasting local cuisine and artisanal products.
Newlands Brewery
30 minutes' walk
A casual venue famous for its craft beers and hearty pub fare, with tours available on weekends.
Newlands Rugby Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy electrifying rugby matches and events throughout the season, ideal for sports fans and families.
Riverside Mall
20 minutes' walk
A shopping center with a variety of entertainment options, including cinemas and family-friendly activities.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Train
Rosebank Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Mowbray Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Brooklands House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Brooklands House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Brooklands House from Cape Town International Airport?
Brooklands House is 14 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Is parking available at Brooklands House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Brooklands House?
Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens (7 km), Table Mountain (14 km), and the V&A Waterfront (11 km).
What are the room amenities at Brooklands House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, minibar, and a coffee/tea maker.
Does Brooklands House offer any dining options?
Guests can enjoy a full breakfast served in the open-plan kitchen area.
Are there any recreational facilities at Brooklands House?
Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool and enjoy hiking activities.
What services does Brooklands House provide for families?
Brooklands House offers a babysitting service for families.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Brooklands House?
Nearby restaurants include The Fat Cactus (0.5 km), Nino's (1 km), and Commonground Cafe (1 km).
Is there a pool at Brooklands House?
Brooklands House features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
How can guests get around during their stay at Brooklands House?
Car rental services are available at Brooklands House for guest convenience.