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About the Hotel

5 Norman Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to the V&A Waterfront
Great
8.4
/10
4.5
/5

Location

House On The Hill is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Green Point, just minutes away from the famous Waterfront and the center of Cape Town. Nearby, guests will find a variety of restaurants, bars, and bustling nightlife options. The property also offers ample parking for easy access.

Rooms

The hotel features five rooms, each with an en-suite bathroom separated by sliding doors. Guests can choose between larger family rooms with double and bunk beds or double rooms with single beds, accommodating couples or small families. Each room comes with a fan, safe, heater, and essential kitchen amenities.

Amenities

House On The Hill includes a bright Wintergarden that invites natural light and a cozy lounge featuring a fireplace for cooler evenings. The property also has a fully fitted kitchen available for guests to prepare meals, along with a dining area designed for comfort. A charming courtyard provides a warm setting for summer evenings.

Activities

The hotel organizes various day trips and tours throughout South Africa, offering expert advice on local attractions. Guests can explore natural wonders like Table Mountain and Lions Head, or cultural landmarks such as Robben Island and the District Six Museum. Thrilling activities like skydiving, sandboarding, and kloofing are also available nearby.

Local Experiences

House On The Hill is well-positioned for guests to experience local culture, from township tours to sampling South African cuisine at nearby restaurants. Boulders Beach, known for its penguin colony, and the stunning Cape of Good Hope are also accessible. Wine lovers can explore the nearby wine regions of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.

Highlights

Location: A quiet cul-de-sac, close to the Waterfront

Rooms: Five en-suite room options available

Dining: Fully fitted kitchen and dining area for guest use

Activities: Day trips and local tours offered

Local Attractions: Close to Table Mountain and cultural sites

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Gatsby sandwich at the local deli, it's a Cape Town classic.
  • Stroll through the Old Biscuit Mill for artisan shops and tasty bites.
  • Visit Kirstenbosch Gardens for stunning views and beautiful flora.
  • Explore the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
  • Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking panoramas.
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House On The Hill Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Room 2
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Room 3
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Room 4
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

House On The Hill Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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House On The Hill Hostel Location

5 Norman Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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5 Norman Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Green Point Stadium
2000 ft
Restaurants
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
1.1 mi
Dock Road Shop FC6 Lower Level
Explore Cape Town
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
8 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for major sports events and concerts, located near the vibrant Green Point area.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
19 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life. Interactive exhibits promise a fun experience for all ages.
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
18 minutes' walk
Famous shopping and dining hub with stunning harbor views and frequent events, just a stroll away.
Signal Hill
Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the city and coastline, perfect for walking and photography at sunset.
Hiking at Signal Hill
25 minutes walking
Thrilling hike with panoramic views. Accessible for various skill levels with beautiful scenery.
Relaxing at Green Point Park
16 minutes' walk
Serene park perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. Features green spaces and a biodiversity garden.
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
20 minutes walking
Charming spot for delicious frozen yogurt with various toppings, great for families and dessert lovers.
The TEST Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
Award-winning restaurant offering innovative dishes in a stylish atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
16 minutes walking
Iconic Ferris wheel offering stunning views of Cape Town, ideal for families and couples alike.
Chavonnes Battery Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
25 minutes walking
Historical museum showcasing Cape Town's maritime history with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Woodstock Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-16:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about House On The Hill Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 386 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About House On The Hill
How far is House On The Hill from the V&A Waterfront?
The hotel is located 1 km from the V&A Waterfront.
What are the check-in and check-out times at House On The Hill?
Check-in is at 11:30 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at House On The Hill?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What room amenities does House On The Hill provide?
Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, a safety deposit box, hair dryer, and heaters.
Where can I find dining options near House On The Hill?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Giovanni's Deli World, El Burro Greenpoint, and Salathai Restaurant.
What recreational activities are available at House On The Hill?
Guests can engage in skydiving, windsurfing, and diving.
Is there parking available at House On The Hill?
Free public parking is available nearby without a reservation required.
How far is House On The Hill from the city centre of Cape Town?
The hotel is less than a 10-minute drive from Cape Town's city centre.
Is there an outdoor space at House On The Hill?
The hotel features a flowered terrace for guests to enjoy the sun.
What dishes can I expect for breakfast at House On The Hill?
A continental breakfast is served in the guest lounge from 8:00 to 10:00.
What attractions are near House On The Hill?
Nearby attractions include the Castle of Good Hope and District Six Museum, both within a 2 km radius.
Can I prepare my own meals at House On The Hill?
The property offers a fully fitted kitchen for guests to use.
What services can I access at House On The Hill?
Services include express check-in/out, luggage storage, and airport shuttle for a fee.

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