Parker Cottage Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
About the Hotel
Victorian Heritage Accommodations
Parker Cottage Guesthouse occupies two Victorian houses in Tamboerskloof. Rooms feature original elements like marble mantelpieces and Victorian wardrobes. All accommodations include high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, Nespresso machines, and keyless entry. Some rooms offer private courtyards with seating, ball-and-claw baths, and garden views. The Hamra and Paterson rooms can connect as a family suite with two bathrooms and a private corridor.
Five-Course Breakfast Service
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM as a five-course meal with locally sourced ingredients. Options include eggs prepared to order, sausage, bacon, tomatoes, mushrooms, baked beans, hash browns, and toast. The menu changes daily with a plat du jour special. Meals are served in the dining room with a fireplace during winter and on the porch or garden terrace during summer. Breakfast packs are available for early departures.
Gardens and Local Exploration
The property features a garden with an orange tree and multiple outdoor seating areas. Guests have access to a shared tea kitchen with an honesty bar refrigerator, coffee capsule machine, and biscuit selection. The staff organizes tours to Cape Town, the Winelands, Peninsula, Overberg, and West Coast. Helicopter trips at the V&A Waterfront are available 4.5 km away.
Central Tamboerskloof Location
The guesthouse is situated in Tamboerskloof, within walking distance of multiple restaurants on Kloof Street. It is 1.5 km from Greenmarket Square, Bree Street, Bo-Kaap Museum, and South African Jewish Museum. Cape Town International Airport is 25 km away. Uber services provide transportation throughout the city. The Company's Gardens and Table Mountain are accessible nearby.
Comprehensive Guest Services
Services include airport transfers, laundry and ironing, free printing and scanning, and luggage storage. The staff assists with car rentals, tour bookings, and restaurant recommendations. The business supports local enterprises including Rosa's Bakery in Bo Kaap and Get Stuffed Enterprises deli. Languages spoken include English, Afrikaans, and IsiXhosa. The property ships purchases internationally for guests.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- iPad
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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