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Situated at the foot of Lion's Head, this guest house features a sun deck with plunge pool and a licensed bar. The air-conditioned rooms offer views of the mountains and Atlantic Ocean. Including free Wi-Fi, all rooms at Leeuwenzee Guesthouse are modern in style and offer satellite TV. Each has a private bathroom with amenities and a hairdryer. Breakfast is served in the sunny breakfast room with its parquet floors and elegant white chairs. Restaurants and bars in Cape Town’s centre are a 7-minute drive away from Leeuwenzee. Free secured parking is provided on the property. The 24-hour reception offers car rentals and airport shuttles to Cape Town International Airport, a 20-minute drive away. The V & A Waterfront and Sea Point Promenade are a 10-minute drive away from the guest house. The Winelands are approximately a 30 minutes’ drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 114 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests loved the <b>central location</b> of Leeuwenzee Guesthouse, making it easy to explore Cape Town. The staff and host were frequently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Rooms were noted for their <b>cleanliness</b>, though comfort received mixed reviews. <b>Breakfast</b> also had mixed feedback.
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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Martina
    Vanuatu Vanuatu
    What a fabulous little place. The owner as well as all other staff are extremy accommodating. We couldn't have chosen better. Highly recommended!
  • Gordon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property was well located and suited our needs for a 2 night stay. The staff and owner were lovely, check in and check out was easy and efficient. Room was a good size and i imagine a bit quieter than the rooms at the front due to the main road.
  • Leonie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Location quite good, just a few minutes to reach main road with Uber. Nice room and bed, bathroom very good and clean. Jeannette is so sweet and was really looking after me (I was travelling alone), always there to help and give advice.
  • Nikki
    Netherlands Netherlands
    What an amazing stay we had! Beautiful and comfortable room, very good locations and lots of recommendations on what to do in capetown and surroundings. Jeanette is an amazing person and made us feel at home. I most heartily recommend staying...
  • Susanne
    Germany Germany
    Extremely friendly and helpful staff. The two ladies running the place are very sweet and welcoming. Kid friendly as well
  • Gael
    Spain Spain
    Jeanette and Daniel and all the staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was very comfortable, the bathroom was great and the kitchen facilities were a bonus. Great location as it was just a short walk down to the restaurants and the...
  • Emill
    Namibia Namibia
    Staff and owners were super friendly, we got a whole apartment for a reasonable price in a nice area.
  • Melanie
    South Africa South Africa
    Just an overall good experience. Friendly staff, good location, comfortable rooms, easy check in and out. Would stay again
  • Meghan
    South Africa South Africa
    The decor is beautiful, rooms are comfortable and Jeanette is so welcoming - making our short stay feel like home. Highly recommend Leeuwenzee to anyone looking for a well priced, conveniently located B&B in the heart of Cape Town.
  • Mike
    Canada Canada
    Great owner, so helpful! Great location, rooms were excellent. All round.. a gem.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Leeuwenzee Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Snack bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Plunge pool
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun umbrellas

    Languages spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Xhosa

    House rules
    Leeuwenzee Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 21:00
    Check-out
    From 09:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Curfew
    Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 07:00
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 25
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Leeuwenzee Guesthouse

    • The prices at Leeuwenzee Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Leeuwenzee Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Swimming Pool
      • Bicycle rental

    • Check-in at Leeuwenzee Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Leeuwenzee Guesthouse is 1.6 miles from the centre of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Leeuwenzee Guesthouse include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Studio

    • The nearest beach is just 550 yards from Leeuwenzee Guesthouse. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.