5 Burnside Road, Tamboerskloof,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Close to the Labia Theatre
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Rooms
The hotel has seven en-suite rooms, each custom designed with unique styles. Four rooms provide direct access to the gardens, allowing guests to enjoy the sunshine. The Honeymoon Suite features a fireplace and a large Victorian bathroom with mountain views and access to a private balcony.
Location
The Walden House is situated against the famous backdrop of Table Mountain, providing scenic views throughout the property. Its location offers quick access to various attractions around Cape Town, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can explore nearby areas while returning to a peaceful retreat.
Gardens
The hotel's beautiful gardens serve as a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in this natural setting, soaking up the African rays. The gardens are seamlessly accessible from several of the rooms, promoting a tranquil outdoor experience.
Balcony Views
The Honeymoon Suite offers a large balcony that provides stunning views of the Cape Town mountains. This outdoor space adds a romantic touch for couples staying at the hotel. Guests can enjoy both the calm of the suite and the grandeur of the surrounding landscape.
Atmosphere
The hotel promotes a relaxed atmosphere throughout its premises, creating a welcoming space. Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat, whether in their rooms or amidst the gardens. This tranquil environment contributes to a rejuvenating stay for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: Against Table Mountain
Rooms: Seven en-suite rooms
Gardens: Beautiful gardens
Suite: Honeymoon Suite with balcony
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a sunset at Camps Bay Beach for stunning views.
Taste the bunny chow at The Durbanville Hills Wine Estate.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art.
Explore the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill Market on Saturdays.
Take a hike up Lions Head for unforgettable panoramas.
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The Walden House 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
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Walden House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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 Hotel Location
5 Burnside Road, Tamboerskloof,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
5 Burnside Road, Tamboerskloof,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.1
mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.1
mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.0
mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
5100 ft
Museum
District Six Museum
1.0
mi
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.3
mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.8
mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.0
mi
Square
Church Square
4600 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
5100 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
4100 ft
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
2800 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.6
mi
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.7
mi
Park
De Waal Park
1.0
mi
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
4100 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
1.0
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3800 ft
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.5
mi
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Gardens Shopping Centre
1.0
mi
Museum
Great Synagogue
2900 ft
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.6
mi
Mosque
Auwal Mosque
3600 ft
Nearby
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
1000 ft
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1000 ft
Gallery
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Salon Ninety One
1000 ft
Restaurants
Miller's Thumb
500 ft
10b Kloofnek Road Tamboerskloof
Rafikis Restaurant
400 ft
13b Kloofnek
Pearlie langebaan
700 ft
12 Gilmour Hill Road
Publik Wine Bar
500 ft
11D Kloofnek Road Tamboerskloof
Rick's Cafe Americain
1500 ft
103 Kloof Street corner Weltevreden Avenue
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
4 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits and planetarium shows make this museum a cultural gem, popular for research and learning.
Labia Theatre
4 minutes' walk
An iconic venue showcasing independent films and classic cinema in an elegant, historic setting with a vibrant atmosphere.
South African National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of South African art, this gallery often features special exhibitions and community events.
Greenmarket Square
20 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering local crafts, delicious street food, and unique souvenirs, perfect for immersing in local culture.
Hiking at Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
An exhilarating trek with breathtaking views of Cape Town and a great spot for sunset watching, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Spa Day at the Labia Spa
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of relaxing treatments and wellness packages, perfect for guests seeking tranquility in a serene atmosphere.
Miller's Thumb
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its seafood and warm atmosphere, this eatery serves locally sourced fish with culinary flair; reservations are recommended.
Rafikis Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
An Afrikaans-inspired menu with a lively vibe, featuring traditional dishes; vegetarian options available for diverse diets.
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space showcasing local talent, perfect for art lovers and those interested in cultural events and exhibitions.
Live Music at The Assembly
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting local bands and DJs; ideal for nightlife seekers and offers a range of genres throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)31 min
·
12.5
mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Woodstock Railway Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
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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 for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 250 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Walden House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Walden House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Walden House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Walden House from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Cape Town International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What amenities are available at The Walden House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar in each room.
What dining options does The Walden House provide?
The hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast served by the outdoor pool.
Are there any popular attractions near The Walden House?
Nearby attractions include Table Mountain (5 minutes by car), V&A Waterfront, and the beaches at Clifton and Camps Bay (5 minutes by car).
Is parking available at The Walden House?
Car parking is available on-site.
Does The Walden House have an outdoor pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, including a shallow end and a plunge pool.
What type of rooms does The Walden House offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, seating areas, balconies with mountain views, and private bathrooms.
Are there restaurants nearby The Walden House?
Nearby restaurants include Yours Truly (0.5 km), Beleza (0.5 km), and Hallelujah (0.5 km).
What additional services does The Walden House provide?
Services include laundry, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle options.
What languages do staff members speak at The Walden House?