Loved by Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments guests
Lovely breakfast
Amazing view
Lovely pool
Comfortable beds
Well-kept hotel
"We can only repeat what everyone else says, Fabulous guest house in excellent position with views of the Stadium and waterfront."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast exceptional with an exclusive flavour and variety."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"The View was amazing."
Daniel from Germany
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"epic view over Cape Town, safe location, nice people, good communication, value for money."
martijn202511 from South Africa
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"She helped us with everything we needed."
bettinalaad from Germany
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Rooms and Views
Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and tea/coffee makers. Each room features a flat-screen TV with Netflix. Many rooms overlook Table Bay, Robben Island, and Cape Town Stadium. The Penthouse Apartment offers a spacious layout with a kitchen and washing machine.
Dining Options
Al-fresco breakfast is served daily on the terrace, including fresh fruit, yogurt, and made-to-order dishes. An honesty bar offers cooled drinks, juices, and snacks. Guests can also use the shared bar and vending machines for additional items.
Leisure and Entertainment
The guesthouse has a salt-water pool with a sun deck, sun loungers, and pool/beach towels. A shared lounge with a TV area is available for guests. Activities include bike tours, billiards, walking tours, and golfing.
Location and Transport
The guesthouse sits on Signal Hill, a 15-minute walk downhill to the V&A Waterfront. Table Mountain and the Castle of Good Hope are nearby. Cape Town International Airport is 20 km away, with an airport shuttle available at an additional cost. Free private and secure on-street parking is available.
Guest Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, tour desk, and concierge. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing are offered. Private check-in/check-out is available. A safety deposit box, fire extinguishers, and CCTV enhance security.
“From the spacious apartments with well-stocked kitchens to the panoramic views overlooking the stadium and harbor, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments clearly understands how to balance comfort with an immersive Cape Town experience. The personal touch from hosts like Aissa, who readily shares insider knowledge, transforms a stay from simple accommodation into a curated exploration. It's this blend of thoughtfully appointed spaces and genuinely helpful hospitality that leaves a lasting impression.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room Sea View
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Squash
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments Location
13 Merriman Road, Green Point, Cape Town,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Green Point Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life. Perfect for kids and adults alike, with interactive exhibits.
Cape Town Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium hosting sports events and concerts. Offers exciting tours and a vibrant atmosphere during game days.
Signal Hill
19 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Cape Town. Ideal for picnics or sunset watching, easily accessible via hiking trails.
V&A Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
A bustling hub of shops, eateries, and attractions, including the Two Oceans Aquarium, perfect for a day out.
Outdoor Hiking at Signal Hill
19 minutes' walk
Epic hiking trails with breathtaking views. Suitable for all fitness levels, making it a great escape into nature.
Relaxation at Mouille Point Beach
10 minutes' walk
A serene beach for sunbathing and walking. Perfect for relaxation with beautiful views of the ocean.
Visit the V&A Waterfront Markets
25 minutes' walk
Local crafts, fresh produce, and live music create a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for unique souvenirs and local flavors.
The Olive Branch
16 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering Mediterranean and local cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Bistro 1682
5 minutes' drive
Elegant spot with a focus on seasonal dishes and local wines. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
25 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delightful frozen yoghurts with a variety of toppings. Great for families and a refreshing treat.
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum celebrating South Africa's rugby history, featuring memorabilia and exhibitions. Fun for all ages.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Laugh the night away with live stand-up comedy performances. A great spot for a fun night out with friends.
Live Music at the V&A Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
Regular live music events set against the stunning backdrop of the waterfront. Family-friendly atmosphere with various genres.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 32 min · 20.7 km
Train
Cape Town Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Woodstock Railway Station 6 min · 3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 280.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
bluegum hill guesthouse - loadshed proof !
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Amazing views
Delicious breakfast
Friendly hosts
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Small room size
Unwelcoming atmosphere
Questioned by stranger
Perceived racial bias
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
9.7/10
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