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About the Hotel

36 Oak Avenue, Cape Town, South Africa, 7708
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Near Wynberg Park
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
4.9
/5

Accommodation Options

Valley Heights Guest House offers 5 B&B rooms and 2 self-catering units, accommodating up to 16 guests. All rooms include private bathrooms, DSTV, minibars, safes, hair dryers, and coffee/tea facilities. Self-catering units feature private patios with outdoor furniture and BBQ facilities. Rooms have garden views and include electric blankets, heaters, and extra blankets for winter comfort.

Property Facilities

The property features a salt-chlorinated swimming pool, gazebo, and garden with fountain. Guests have access to a sunny lounge and patio area with built-in BBQ. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Secure off-street parking for 5 cars is provided behind security gates. The garden area offers space for relaxation, with smoking permitted only on the veranda and around the pool.

Location & Accessibility

Situated in Upper Kenilworth, the guest house is 25 km from Cape Town International Airport and a 10-minute walk from Kenilworth station. It's close to Kirstenbosch Gardens (3 km), Newlands Cricket and Rugby grounds (2.5 km), and Cavendish Square Shopping Centre. Within walking distance: Kingsbury Hospital (1 km), Cape Fertility Clinic, and Claremont hospitals. Nearby embassies include Consulate General of Romania (0.5 km) and Embassy of the Czech Republic (1 km).

Security Features

Motion sensor lights cover the entire property for nighttime safety. ADT car patrols monitor the area specifically, with an ADT monitoring hut located on Oak Road. All parking is secured behind security gates, and each room includes a personal safe for valuables.

Directions & Access

From Cape Town Airport: Take N2 highway, then M3 Muizenberg off-ramp. Continue 5 km past University of Cape Town to Paradise Motors Shell garage. Take left fork into Tennant Road, then first left into Oak Avenue. Property is at No. 36 Oak Avenue, marked by a green hedge and Bed & Breakfast sign at the corner of Oak and Valley Roads.

“This Cape Town guest house strikes a comforting balance, nestled in a safe, quiet area of Upper Kenilworth. It seems particularly well-suited for visitors seeking a blend of independence and attentive care, given the self-catering units and responsive hosts. The gardens and pool offer an appealing respite after exploring nearby attractions like Kirstenbosch or attending events at Newlands.”
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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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Self Catering 2 bedroom flat
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

36 Oak Avenue, Cape Town, South Africa, 7708
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36 Oak Avenue, Cape Town, South Africa, 7708
Nearby
Kenilworth Community Presbyterian Church office
490 m
Restaurants
Borussos
610 m
2 Mains Avenue
For Food Sake
610 m
145b Main Road
Bootlegger Coffee Company
550 m
323 Main Road Bootlegger Kenilworth Shop G05
Moksh Kenilworth
660 m
309 Main Road
Knead
710 m
Main Road Corner Summerley
Bentley Oyster Bar & Bistro
910 m
Shop 5
Banana Jam Cafe
1.1 km
157 2nd Avenue
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arderne Gardens
Arderne Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with unique trees, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walk
World-renowned botanical garden showcasing local flora, with free entry on certain days.
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub with a range of shops, cafés, and cinema.
Maynardville Open Air Theatre
Maynardville Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor theatre famed for Shakespearean performances in a park-like setting.
Table Mountain Hike
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hike rewarding with breathtaking views of Cape Town and the ocean.
Newlands Forest
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful forest area ideal for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting.
Rush Trampoline Park
Rush Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park offering fun and adrenaline-pumping activities for all ages.
Bootlegger Coffee Company
Bootlegger Coffee Company
7 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop known for artisan brews and delicious pastries.
Moksh Kenilworth
Moksh Kenilworth
8 minutes' walk
Offers vibrant Indian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with options for all diets.
For Food Sake
For Food Sake
8 minutes' walk
A quirky eatery serving diverse, healthy dishes and freshly-squeezed juices.
Maynardville Open Air Theatre
Maynardville Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor theatre hosting performances under the stars, great for a night out.
Harfield Village
Harfield Village
13 minutes' walk
Lively neighborhood with bars and cafés, perfect for socializing and nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town14 min  ·  8.9 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)31 min  ·  20.4 km
Train
Kenilworth Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Harfield Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
valley heights guest house b&b
FAQs
About Valley Heights Guest House And B & B
What is the distance from Valley Heights Guest House And B & B to Cape Town International Airport?
Valley Heights Guest House And B & B is 25 km from Cape Town International Airport, approximately a 19-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Valley Heights Guest House And B & B?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge, a safe, coffee and tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast offered at Valley Heights Guest House And B & B?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 ZAR.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Valley Heights Guest House And B & B?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the recreational facilities available at Valley Heights Guest House And B & B?
The guest house features an outdoor saltwater pool surrounded by a tranquil garden.
What nearby attractions are close to Valley Heights Guest House And B & B?
Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens (4 km) and Cavendish Square Shopping Centre (2 km).
Is parking available at Valley Heights Guest House And B & B?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Valley Heights Guest House And B & B?
Nearby restaurants include Amore, Knead Bakery Kenilworth, Bootlegger Kenilworth, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the features of the outdoor area at Valley Heights Guest House And B & B?
The property includes a gazebo, a tranquil garden setting with a fountain, and outdoor dining areas.

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