What is the check-in and check-out policy at Acorn House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Acorn House – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
1 Montrose Avenue, Oranjezicht, Cape Town, 8001,
- Close to Table Mountain National Park
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Rooms & Accommodations
Acorn House offers Classic King, Queen, and Garden rooms, plus suites with separate lounge areas. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, high-speed Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with showers. Some feature balconies with Table Bay or garden views, sleeper couches for children, and outdoor furniture. The ground-floor suite has a sofa bed for adults or children, while the first-floor suite includes an additional guest toilet and shower.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental breakfast buffet with freshly squeezed juice is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, followed by a hot breakfast option. Guests can eat by the pool in summer or in the dining room during cooler weather. A deli-restaurant operates across the street.
Leisure Facilities
The property features a swimming pool, sun deck, and curated gardens with panoramic views of Table Mountain and Table Bay. Outdoor seating areas with garden furniture are available throughout the property.
Location & Transportation
Acorn House is at 1 Montrose Avenue in Oranjezicht, City Bowl, at the foot of Table Mountain. It's a short drive to the city center, V&A Waterfront, Camps Bay beaches, and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. The Hop On/Hop Off bus stops nearby. South African National Gallery and District Six Museum are 1.5 km away.
Guest Services
Services include concierge assistance for activity planning, dry cleaning, babysitting, and a gift shop. The staff provides restaurant recommendations and trip planning help. Street parking is available. Complimentary Table Mountain water and local sweets are provided on arrival.
“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 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Classic King Room2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room Patio2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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,
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
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
At the hotel Acorn House guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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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FAQs
About Acorn House
How far is Acorn House from Cape Town International Airport?
Acorn House is approximately 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Acorn House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a smart TV, international power adapters, and private bathrooms with luxury amenities.
What dining options are available at Acorn House?
Breakfast is served in the dining room or around the pool, offering an array of Continental and hot options.
Are there any notable attractions near Acorn House?
Nearby attractions include Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, and the V&A Waterfront.
What activities can guests enjoy at Acorn House?
Guests can take part in activities such as hiking, canoeing, fishing, and enjoying the outdoor swimming pool.
What languages do the staff at Acorn House speak?
The staff at Acorn House are proficient in English.
What additional services does Acorn House offer?
Acorn House provides luggage storage, laundry services, and a paid airport shuttle service.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Acorn House?
Nearby restaurants include The Woodlands Eatery, Deer Park Cafe, and Marika's Restaurant, all within 1 km.
Does Acorn House have a pool?
Yes, Acorn House features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens.
Is Internet access available at Acorn House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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