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Hotel Amenities
Property Features
Derwent House features an outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. This Victorian guesthouse also offers multilingual staff, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. A total renovation of this property was completed in December 2023.
Derwent House has designated areas for smoking.
- Coffee/tea in common areas
- Organic food
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Water dispenser
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Showcase for local artists
- 24-hour front desk
- All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
- Vegan menu options available
- Year Built - 1932
- Vegetarian menu options available
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Free WiFi
- Pool sun loungers
- Computer station
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Spa services on site
- Terrace
- Luggage storage
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Concierge services
- Designated smoking areas
- Pool umbrellas
- Laundry facilities
- Airport transportation
- Vegetarian breakfast available
- Total number of rooms - 10
- Carport
- Number of floors - 2
- No accessible airport shuttle
- Number of buildings/towers - 1
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Garden
- Multilingual staff
- Off-street parking
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Room Amenities
Derwent House offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. A pillow menu is available. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- Air conditioning
- Television
- Cable/satellite TV service
- Coffee/tea maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Private bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- In-room safe
- Espresso maker
- Designer toiletries
- Desk
- Room service
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Free bottled water
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Slippers
- Satellite TV service
- Free WiFi
- Individually furnished
- Individually decorated
- Pillow menu
- TV size: 55
- TV size measurement: inch
- Heating
- Electric kettle
- Towels provided
- Bedsheets provided
- Number of bathrooms - 1
- Number of beds 1
- Housekeeping on request
- Soap
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Local maps
- Guidebooks or recommendations
- Electrical adapters/chargers
- Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- LED light bulbs
- Recycling
- Wardrobe or closet
- Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Food & Drink
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Room service is available.
Spa Services
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
- Massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Well-lit path to entrance
Nearby Activities
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.
Hotel Policies
Payment types
Fees
Optional extras
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 185 per person
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 440 per room (one-way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-in time ends at anytime
Minimum check-in age is: 15
Check-out
Check-out time is 11 AM
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Cashless transactions are available
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
Temperature checks are available to guests
Masks are not compulsory at the property
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Contactless check-out is available
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Security system
Protective clothing is available to guests
Masks are available to guests
Mobile key entry is not available
Debit cards not accepted
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association
Staffed front desk
Social distancing measures are in place
Contactless check-in is available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Onsite COVID-19 testing (PCR) is available
Onsite COVID-19 testing (Antigen) is available
No elevators
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Smoke detector
Individually-wrapped food options are not available
Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Pet Policy
- Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Hotel Names
- Derwent Cape Town
- Derwent House
- Derwent House Cape Town
- Derwent Hotel Boutique
- Derwent House Boutique Hotel Cape Town, South Africa
- Derwent House Boutique Hotel Cape Town South Africa
- Derwent House Guesthouse Cape Town
- Derwent House Guesthouse
- Derwent House Cape Town
- Derwent House Guesthouse
- Derwent House Guesthouse Cape Town
National Rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
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