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About the Hotel

5 Rustenburg Ave, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
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Close to Rondebosch Common
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Location

Little Scotia Urban Hotel resides in Rondebosch, within walking distance of the University of Cape Town's middle and upper campus. The hotel is a mere 10-minute drive from Cape Town's central business district and the popular V&A Waterfront, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions. Guests enjoy secure off-street parking for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 34 tastefully decorated en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with air conditioning and Smart TVs featuring Netflix. Guests are welcomed with complimentary snacks and are provided with quality toiletries in their en-suite bathrooms. Mini safes and international plugs are also included in each room for added convenience.

Dining

A full breakfast is included in the rates, providing a hearty start to each day. Guests can explore various nearby restaurants and takeaways within walking distance for lunch and dinner options. For those with business expenses, cash advances can be arranged to cover meal costs at local dining establishments.

Transportation

Little Scotia Urban Hotel offers airport transfers to enhance convenience for arriving and departing guests. Additionally, transfers can be arranged to popular local destinations such as the City Centre, Waterfront, and Table Mountain. The hotel's proximity to key attractions minimizes travel time.

Utilities

The hotel provides a reliable inverter system, ensuring WiFi access and light during load shedding periods. Office hours for reception are convenient, operating from early morning until midnight on weekdays and shorter hours on weekends. Guests can also take advantage of off-street parking for peace of mind.

Highlights

Location: 10 minute drive to Cape Town CBD

Rooms: 34 tastefully decorated en-suite bedrooms

Dining: full breakfast

Transportation: airport transfers available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art.
  • Savor bunny chow at Mariums for a local culinary delight.
  • Explore the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood and its vibrant culture.
  • Stroll through the Earth Fair Market for organic local goods.
  • Take a hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking sunset views.
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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
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

5 Rustenburg Ave, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
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5 Rustenburg Ave, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Mall
Riverside Mall
230 m
Restaurants
Maharajah Express
170 m
Main Road Shop 5
HeSheng Chinese Restaurant
220 m
269 Main Road
Steers
220 m
26 Main Road Rondebosch
Ninja @ Asami's Rondebosch
230 m
24 Main Rd
Nando's Rondebosch
0 m
Main Road Shop 20
maharajah vegetarian
250 m
6 Rondebosch Court Fountain Square Rondebosch
Down South Food Bar
250 m
Rondebosch on Main
Mamma Mia
390 m
28 Main Road Shop 3
vida e caffe
230 m
55 Camp Ground Road
Empire Asian Restaurant
290 m
50 Main Road
The Baxter Restaurant
480 m
Main Road Baxter Theatre Centre
Explore Cape Town
Explore Little Scotia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newlands Rugby Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
19 minutes' walk
The iconic stadium hosts thrilling rugby matches. Experience local sports culture and unique events throughout the year.
Irma Stern Museum
Irma Stern Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcases the works of South African artist Irma Stern. The museum offers stunning gardens and fascinating exhibitions.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
8 minutes' drive
Renowned for its diverse plant life and stunning landscapes. Perfect for leisurely walks and picnics amid beautiful scenery.
Newlands Forest Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Offers picturesque hiking trails for all levels. Enjoy nature and breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Arderne's Public Gardens
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Enjoy the serene environment away from the city hustle.
Maharajah Express
Maharajah Express
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Indian dishes in a warm ambiance. Don't miss their butter chicken and vegetarian options.
HeSheng Chinese Restaurant
HeSheng Chinese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Features a diverse menu of traditional Chinese favorites. Known for fresh ingredients and satisfying portions.
Rush Trampoline Park
Rush Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
A fun venue for all ages with trampolines and activities. Great for families looking for active entertainment.
Newlands Brewery
20 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering brewery tours and tastings. Experience local craft beer and delicious food pairings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town10 min  ·  6.1 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)23 min  ·  14.8 km
Train
Rosebank Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Mowbray Railway Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Little Scotia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
little scotia urban hotel
FAQs
About Little Scotia
What time is check-in and check-out at Little Scotia?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Little Scotia from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What dining options are available at Little Scotia?
A fresh buffet breakfast is served daily, and staff can assist with reservations for local restaurants.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Little Scotia?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a Smart TV, tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary snacks.
Is parking available at Little Scotia?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What facilities does Little Scotia offer for relaxation?
The hotel features two seasonal outdoor swimming pools and a landscaped garden with sun loungers.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Little Scotia?
Nearby attractions include the University of Cape Town (4 km) and Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden (6 km).
Does Little Scotia offer an airport transfer service?
An airport shuttle is available for a fee.
What languages do the staff at Little Scotia speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, ensuring ease of communication.
What safety features are in place at Little Scotia?
The hotel includes fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and window guards.
How can guests enjoy their time outdoors at Little Scotia?
Guests can relax in the lounge area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the pool or sunbathe by the swimming pools.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Little Scotia?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.

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