The Walden House in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
5 Burnside Road, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town,
- Close to Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
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Rooms
All rooms at The Walden House are air-conditioned and decorated in white tones. Each includes a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. Many rooms have private balconies overlooking Table Mountain. The Honeymoon Suite features a fireplace and mountain views. Some rooms offer direct access to the garden.
Daily Buffet Breakfast
A daily buffet breakfast is served. Guests can enjoy it outside by the pool or in the garden. The hotel also offers special diet menus and wine/champagne. For early departures, a packed breakfast is available upon request.
Leisure
The Walden House has an outdoor swimming pool (seasonal, shallow end) with sun loungers and umbrellas. The garden features outdoor furniture and a terrace. Guests can use the garden for relaxation. The hotel is near Table Mountain hiking trails and can arrange guided nature tours.
Near Table Mountain and Waterfront
The Walden House is a 5-minute drive from Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront. It is within walking distance to Kloof Street with many restaurants and shops. Clifton and Camps Bay beaches are a 5-minute drive away. Public transport links are available nearby. The hotel offers airport shuttle and car hire services.
Services
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free parking (street parking), and concierge services. Host Amy is noted for exceptional service, assisting with restaurant reservations, arranging tours, and providing packed breakfasts. Other services include daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and tour desk. The property has a security alarm and key access.
“The location is undeniably a major draw, offering immediate access to Kloof Street's vibrant dining scene and superb views of Table Mountain. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional personal service, particularly from Amy, whose attentiveness significantly shapes the welcoming atmosphere and smooths any trip planning. Rooms here are noted for their comfort and generous size, complemented by the added security of private parking.”
Select your room type
The Walden House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Twin or Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Walden House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Walden House Location
5 Burnside Road, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town,
Explore Cape Town
Explore the Neighborhood
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
4 minutes' walk
Rich in South Africa's natural history, the museum features fascinating exhibits, including fossils and cultural artifacts.
Labia Theatre
4 minutes' walk
An iconic independent cinema showcasing classic films and documentaries in a vintage setting. An experience for cinema lovers.
Bo-Kaap Museum
20 minutes' walk
Celebrates the history and culture of the Cape Malay community, showcasing vibrant architecture and rich traditions.
South African National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Host to an impressive collection of South African art. A must-visit for art enthusiasts with rotating exhibitions.
Hiking Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike with incredible views of Cape Town and Table Mountain, perfect for outdoor lovers and photography.
Yoga at Green Point Park
29 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes amidst beautiful surroundings. Classes cater to all levels and are offered daily.
Wine Tasting at Cape Quarter
19 minutes' walk
Explore local wines at this vibrant lifestyle village known for its unique shops and casual ambiance.
Miller's Thumb
2 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant famous for its fresh catch and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Rafikis Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for its relaxed vibe and delicious dishes, with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Rick's Cafe Americain
6 minutes' walk
Offers an eclectic menu in a stylish setting; known for its ambiance and must-try cocktails. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
Theatre on the Bay
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant theatre venue featuring local plays, comedy shows, and live performances. Perfect for a night out.
Café Paradiso
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed café with live music nights and a beautiful garden setting; ideal for families and friends alike.
The Piano Bar
15 minutes' drive
An intimate setting with live piano music and a diverse drinks menu. Perfect for a cozy night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 250.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
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