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About the Hotel

137 Waterkant Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa
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Close to Greenmarket Square

Accommodations

Dixon House by Cape Finest offers 8 rooms and 3 duplex cottages, designed to showcase the character of De Waterkant Village. Each accommodation provides varying views, including city sights and charming village views. The cottages include an open-plan lounge and kitchen, ideal for longer stays.

Dining Experience

Café Charles, overseen by Justine Burger, is renowned for serving some of the best coffee and breakfast in the city. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights, from hearty breakfasts to Cape Malay specialties. The café is a local favorite for both residents and visitors alike.

Exclusive Rooftop Access

The hotel boasts exclusive access to two spacious roof decks offering stunning views over the city and Table Mountain. These decks are suitable for intimate gatherings or special celebrations. Guests can relish the outdoor barbeque available on the main deck.

Location

Situated in De Waterkant Village, the hotel is surrounded by a blend of shops, boutiques, and eateries. It is conveniently located within walking distance of Cape Town Stadium and the V&A Waterfront. The area is characterized by charming cobblestone streets, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Activities and Experiences

The hotel provides access to a tours and adventures desk to assist guests in maximizing their stay. De Waterkant is known for its art and culture, making it a prime location for exploring local galleries and eateries. Guests can partake in First Thursdays events, featuring free entries to various attractions.

Highlights

Dining: Café Charles with the best coffee

Location: Within walking distance of Cape Town Stadium

Rooftop: Spacious decks with city and Table Mountain views

Activities: Tours and adventures desk for local experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the colorful Bo-Kaap for stunning photos and history.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and design.
  • Savor a Gatsby sandwich at a local eatery for true Cape Town flavor.
  • Explore the Watershed at the V&A Waterfront for unique artisanal crafts.
  • Experience a sunset at Signal Hill for breathtaking views of the city.
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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
Deluxe King Room The Cove
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Signal Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Dixon Quarter
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Camel Rock
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cape Town 1.0 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 19.5 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station 2.9 km
Salt River Railway Station 4.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Dixon House in De Waterkant, delightful onsite dining options await, merging local and international cuisines to create memorable experiences. Guests can indulge in comforting meals while enjoying vibrant live entertainment that celebrates Africa's rich storytelling traditions.
Dixon House In De Waterkant By Cape Finest Cape Town Restaurant photo
Dixon House In De Waterkant By Cape Finest Cape Town Restaurant photo

The Charles Cafe

Local, International, European, South African
Ambiance
A cozy café nestled in the heart of De Waterkant, featuring an inviting atmosphere filled with warmth and charm.
Key Offerings
Savor the most delicious traditional foods, complemented by engaging live entertainment that brings African stories to life. Perfect for enjoying top-notch coffee and freshly baked croissants.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Truth Coffee

Coffee Shop
Ambiance
A vibrant LGBTQ friendly bar located at the corner of Waterkant and Dixon Street, proud of its bustling yet inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Known for its expertly crafted brews, Truth Coffee has achieved acclaim as the leading coffee shop globally, perfect for those seeking an exceptional coffee experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

137 Waterkant Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa
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137 Waterkant Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
590 m
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
590 m
Bree Street
590 m
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
590 m
Gallery
Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
590 m
Restaurants
Cafe Charles
0 m
137 Waterkant Street De Waterkant
Osteria Tarantino
80 m
125A Waterkant Road De Waterkant
Origin Coffee Roasting
140 m
28 Hudson Street De Waterkant
The Village Cafe
110 m
159 Waterkant Street 159 Napier Street
Shio Restaurant
130 m
49 Napier Street The Grey
Sushi Box De Waterkant
100 m
Jarvis Street Shop 5
Sky Bar
140 m
49 Napier Street De Waterkant
Limnos Bakers
190 m
34 Somerset Road Sovereign Quay
Active Sushi
170 m
32 Hudson Street De Waterkant
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