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Southern Cross Guest House

4.0 star property

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Suite (Zebra) | Terrace/patio
Lobby lounge
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Suite (Africa) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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20 Barlinka Avenue, Somerset West, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7130
  • Place, Heidelberg Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Erinvale Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Vergelegen Wine Estate
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite (Zebra) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Suite (Zebra)

  • 667 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite (Springbok) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite (Springbok)

  • 893 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View (Buffalo) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View (Buffalo)

  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room (Lion) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room (Lion)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room (Rhino) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room (Rhino)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite (Africa) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite (Africa)

  • 678 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room (Elephant) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room (Elephant)

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Twin Room, 1 Bedroom (Cheetah) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy Twin Room, 1 Bedroom (Cheetah)

  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Southern Cross Guest House

4-star guest house in Somerset West
This guesthouse features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Southern Cross Guest House offers 8 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Cape Town guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Microwaves and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the guesthouse's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open select days.
Southern Cross Guest House features a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Dining options at the guesthouse include a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This Art Deco guesthouse also offers a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available on request) is offered to guests. Complimentary uncovered self parking is available on site.

Southern Cross Guest House has designated areas for smoking.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 200 to 200 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 36-hole adjacent golf course
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open select days
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai 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

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1958
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 400 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 200 to 200 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 600 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 400 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 major credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property requires a 1-night deposit to secure the booking. If the booking is only for 1 night, payment must be in advance.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October to April
Reservations are required for golf tee times and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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