Acorn House – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
Key details
About the Hotel
1 Montrose Avenue, Oranjezicht, Cape Town, 8001,
- Close to Table Mountain National Park
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Heritage guesthouse in Cape Town with panoramic views of Table Mountain and Lion's Head
Rooms & Accommodation
Acorn House offers
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served in the dining room or around the outdoor pool. Guests enjoy a
Location & Surroundings
Acorn House is situated in Oranjezicht, a quiet residential area at the foot of Table Mountain. The V&A Waterfront, Camps Bay Beach, and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens are a short Uber ride away. Kloof and Bree Street restaurants are within walking distance from the property.
Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
The property has an
Services & Hospitality
Staff provide personalized hospitality with concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. The hotel offers
Highlights
Location: Quiet Oranjezicht, walking distance to Kloof Street restaurants
Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with Table Mountain views
Dining: Sumptuous breakfast buffet with hot options
Amenities: Outdoor pool in lush garden, bicycle rental
Service: Personalized hospitality with tour desk and airport shuttle
“There's a distinct feeling of being welcomed into a private home here, rather than a typical hotel. The location, nestled in a quiet area at the foot of Table Mountain, offers both tranquility and easy access to the city's main attractions. It's the kind of place that makes a Cape Town visit feel both special and authentically local.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- King Room Balcony2 persons325 sq. feet2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed / 1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room Patio2 persons270 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Classic King Room2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Acorn House Location
1 Montrose Avenue, Oranjezicht, Cape Town, 8001,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Table Mountain
1.5 mi
Cable Car
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
1.8 mi
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1.0 mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.0 mi
Park
Table Mountain National Park
1.5 mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.4 mi
Museum
District Six Museum
1.0 mi
Library
National Library Of South Africa
1.0 mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.0 mi
Museum
Iziko Slave Lodge
1.0 mi
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.5 mi
Theatre
Fugard Theatre
1.0 mi
Farm
Oranjezicht City Farm
3000 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.1 mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.4 mi
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
1.0 mi
Nearby
Park
De Waal Park
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Gems and Jewellery
1500 ft
Park
Cape Town De Waal Park 1
1500 ft
Restaurants
Carlucci's
300 ft
22 Upper Orange Street
Deer Park Cafe
3500 ft
2 Deer Park Avenue Vredehoek
The Woodlands Eatery
3400 ft
2 Deer Park Drive
Bao Down Restaurant
3000 ft
3 Vredehoek Ave Oranjezicht
Marika's
3200 ft
176 Upper Buitenkant Street
Lazari
3200 ft
Cnr of Maynard Street and Vredehoek Avenue
Villa Portuguese Restaurant
3300 ft
176 Upper Buitenkant Street Oranjezicht
La Frasca Restaurant Pizzeria
3300 ft
8 Breda Street Gardens
Zepi Grill & Bar
3300 ft
1 Mill Street Oranjezicht
Chef Pon's Asian Kitchen
3400 ft
12 Mill Street Gardens
Nelson's Eye
4000 ft
9 Hof Street Gardens
Vintage India
3700 ft
Corner Mill Street and Hiddingh Avenue 10 Hiddingh Village
Manna Epicure
4900 ft
151 Kloof Street Gardens
Explore Cape Town
Explore Oranjezicht
Table Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views, challenging hikes, and exciting cable car rides.
District Six Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum honoring the history of District Six, showcasing stories of displacement and cultural heritage.
South African National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Exquisite collection of South African art, featuring works from renowned artists and various exhibitions.
Castle of Good Hope
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with interactive exhibits, guided tours, and picturesque city views.
Hiking at Lion's Head
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike offering stunning sunrise and sunset views over Cape Town; ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Oranjezicht City Farm
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes amidst lush gardens and fresh produce; perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
De Waal Park Stroll
6 minutes' walk
Scenic park great for family picnics and leisurely walks in lush surroundings, ideal for all ages.
Local Artisan Markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market experiences showcasing local crafts, delicious foods, and live entertainment; seasonal events available.
Carlucci's
1 minute' walk
Charming café with Italian flair; signature dishes include fresh pasta and artisan pizzas. Reservations not required.
The Woodlands Eatery
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in hearty comfort food; vegetarian options available and a cozy atmosphere.
Marika's
12 minutes' walk
Welcoming ambiance with a menu featuring Greek and Mediterranean delights; great for families or casual dining.
Bao Down Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery offering Asian fusion dishes; known for creative bao buns and vibrant atmosphere.
Labia Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Quaint venue showcasing independent and international films; unique charm and cozy seating available.
Live Music at The Waiting Room
25 minutes' walk
Trendy bar hosting local bands and DJs; wonderful vibe with stunning views of the city from the rooftop.
Cape Town Comedy Club
8 minutes' drive
Hilarious acts from local comedians; a great night out and perfect for laughs with friends or family.
Jazz Nights at The Piano Bar
25 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances; ideal for a romantic evening with great cocktails.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Polish, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Stunning house
Excellent staff
Magnificent views
Ideal location
Cons
Broken airco
Water supply issues
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