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About the Hotel

7 Union Street, Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Near the V & A Waterfront
Great
8.4
3.3
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Location

Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse is situated in the vibrant area of Gardens, Cape Town, just a short distance from popular attractions. Located near Table Mountain, the hotel provides easy access to scenic hiking trails and the iconic V&A Waterfront. Guests can explore nearby beaches, local shops, and restaurants within minutes.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers a range of accommodations, including double, twin, and family rooms designed for comfort. Each room includes essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and private balconies with views of the lush garden. Several units provide kitchen access for added convenience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast at Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse served daily in the dining area. The hotel also has a shared kitchen available for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Nearby restaurants and cafes provide diverse culinary options for lunch and dinner.

Wellness

The hotel includes a tranquil garden space where guests can relax amidst lush greenery. An inviting swimming pool is available for guests looking to enjoy a refreshing swim. Nearby wellness facilities include yoga studios and spa services, enhancing the relaxation experience.

Activities

Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse is conveniently located near popular tourist attractions, including the Gardens Shopping Centre and Company Gardens. The hotel provides assistance in organizing tours and excursions to explore the city's vibrant culture. Close proximity to nature reserves offers hiking and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to Table Mountain and beaches

Rooms: Double, twin, and family rooms available

Diving: Shared kitchen for guest use

Wellness: Swimming pool and garden area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays for local delicacies.
  • Try the Cape Malay curry at Biesmiellah for authentic flavors.
  • Hike the lesser-known Lion's Head for stunning sunset views.
  • Explore the Zeitz MOCAA for amazing contemporary African art.
  • Discover the charming Constantia village vineyards for wine tasting.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

7 Union Street, Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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7 Union Street, Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
480 m
Theatre
Labia Theatre
480 m
Gallery
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
480 m
Restaurants
Lekker Vegan Cafe
280 m
105 Kloof Street
Domino's Pizza Gardens Kloof Street
240 m
Cnr Kloof & Union St Kloof Street Junction
Prashad Cafe
240 m
Kloof Street Shop 11b
The Slug & Lettuce
250 m
224B Long Street Cape Town
The Deli Coffee
470 m
94 Kloof Street
Myog Frozen Yogurt
150 m
50 Kloof Street Lifestyle center
Junior
180 m
12 Kloof Nek Road Shop 2
NY Slice Pizza
660 m
210 Long Street
Love Pizza at Blah Blah Bar
770 m
84 Kloof Stree
City Bowl Market
960 m
14 Hope Street Gardens
Explore Cape Town
Explore Gardens, Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
6 minutes walking
Museum showcasing South Africa's natural and cultural history, featuring fascinating exhibits and a planetarium.
Labia Theatre
Labia Theatre
6 minutes walking
Historic cinema offering an eclectic mix of films and live performances in a charming, vintage setting.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
15 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the history of District Six, highlighting the area's vibrant culture and painful apartheid history.
South African National Gallery
South African National Gallery
15 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring an impressive collection of South African and international art, often hosting special exhibitions.
Hiking Lion's Head
25 minutes walking
Thrilling hike offering panoramic views of Cape Town; best enjoyed at sunrise or sunset for breathtaking vistas.
Yoga at Green Point Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park, suitable for beginners and experienced yogis alike.
The Deli Coffee
The Deli Coffee
6 minutes walking
Cozy cafe known for its artisan coffee, fresh pastries, and light meals; perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch.
Lekker Vegan Cafe
Lekker Vegan Cafe
4 minutes walking
Vibrant vegan eatery offering a variety of delicious plant-based dishes; accommodating to dietary preferences.
The Slug & Lettuce
The Slug & Lettuce
3 minutes walking
Casual bar with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and live sports; ideal for socializing.
Labia Theatre
Labia Theatre
6 minutes walking
Also doubles as entertainment; showcasing indie films and hosting events in a charming, vintage-style venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)30 min  ·  19.5 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station6 min  ·  3.4 km
Salt River Railway Station8 min  ·  5.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
ashanti guest house gardens
FAQs
About Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse to Cape Town International Airport?
The property is 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Table Mountain (5 km), the V&A Waterfront (5 km), and the South African National Gallery (1 km).
What dining options are available at Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers an on-site café featuring buffet and à la carte breakfast options.
Is there parking available at Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Does Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and diving at the guesthouse.
What services does Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse offer for guests needing airport transport?
The guesthouse offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Ashanti Gardens Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Black Sheep Restaurant, Chef's Table, and Da Vinci's on Kloof, all within 0.5 km.

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