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About the Hotel

1 Thornhill Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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Near the V&A Waterfront
Great
8.4
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Location

Brenwin Guest House is located on the slopes of Signal Hill in Green Point, just ten minutes from the V&A Waterfront. The nearby Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) offers convenient access for business travelers. The scenic beauty of the area is complemented by a range of local dining and entertainment options.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a selection of 13 guest rooms, including 10 Standard and 3 Select double rooms. Each room is equipped with en suite bathrooms for added privacy, while Select rooms provide additional space for guests. For families or groups, three fully equipped apartments accommodate up to four people and include a kitchen area.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a swimming pool and a barbecue facility within the premises, providing options for relaxation and social gatherings. Additional amenities include laundry services and a guest library for leisure reading. Night security ensures guest safety throughout their stay.

Dining Options

The accommodations are available on both bed and breakfast and self-catering bases, allowing flexibility for meal arrangements. Nearby dining establishments offer a variety of cuisines for guests looking to explore local flavors. The fully equipped apartments allow for convenient in-room meal preparation.

Family-Friendly Features

Brenwin Guest House is suitable for families, with rooms that can accommodate multiple guests. The apartments come equipped with sleeper couches, catering to larger groups or families. Childcare services, including babysitting, ensure families can enjoy peace of mind while exploring the area.

Highlights

Location: Close to the city centre and CTICC

Accommodation: Selection of 13 guest rooms and apartments

Amenities: Swimming pool and barbecue facility

Dining: Available on bed and breakfast or self-catering basis

“This guest house offers a particularly warm welcome, with staff known for going the extra mile. The apartments include self-catering facilities and private outdoor spaces, lending a home-away-from-home feel. With its proximity to the V&A Waterfront and other attractions, it strikes a good balance for those wanting both convenience and a personal touch.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Brenwin Guest House Location

1 Thornhill Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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1 Thornhill Road, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Green Point Stadium
1100 ft
Restaurants
Shift Espresso Bar
1000 ft
Cape Royal 47 Main Road
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
1.0 mi
Dock Road Shop FC6 Lower Level
V&A Food Market
4400 ft
Dock Road
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Iconic sports venue hosting major events, with striking architecture and vibrant game-day atmosphere.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Engaging marine life exhibits showcasing the unique biodiversity of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Lively shopping and entertainment hub featuring waterfront views, local arts, and diverse dining options.
Signal Hill
Signal Hill
20 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of the city and coastline, popular for hiking and sunset watching.
Bike Rentals at the V&A Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes along the waterfront and into the city, offering rentals and guided tours.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions amidst stunning ocean views, ideal for all levels. Seasonal classes available.
Hiking Signal Hill
20 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trails offering spectacular views over Cape Town. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Shift Espresso Bar
Shift Espresso Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving specialty coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a quick bite or relaxing break.
V&A Food Market
V&A Food Market
16 minutes' walk
Bustling market featuring diverse local and international cuisines, great for food enthusiasts. Reservations not needed.
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
Marcel's Frozen Yoghurt
20 minutes' walk
Delicious, customizable frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings, a hit for families and dessert lovers.
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
14 minutes' walk
Interactive museum dedicated to South African rugby, great for sports fans and families to explore together.
V&A Waterfront Live Music
15 minutes' walk
Regular live performances at various venues, featuring local artists in a vibrant waterfront setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Woodstock Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Brenwin Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 375 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Breakfast selection
Cons
Small pool
Broken heater
Guest reviews
based on 845 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Brenwin Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brenwin Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Brenwin Guest House?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Brenwin Guest House?
Nearby attractions include V&A Waterfront (1 km), Cape Town Stadium (1 km), and Bo-Kaap Museum (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Brenwin Guest House?
Rooms include satellite TV, fridges, coffee/tea making machines, and private bathrooms.
Does Brenwin Guest House offer any outdoor facilities?
The guest house features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a tropical garden.
Are there dining options nearby Brenwin Guest House?
Nearby dining options include El Burro (0.5 km), Cafe Paris (0.5 km), and Shift Espresso Bar (0.5 km).
Is there an airport transfer service available at Brenwin Guest House?
An airport shuttle can be arranged upon request.
What services does Brenwin Guest House provide for guests?
The guest house offers a library, a tour desk for attraction arrangements, and laundry services.
What is the distance between Brenwin Guest House and Cape Town city centre?
Brenwin Guest House is located about 5 minutes' drive from Cape Town city centre.
Are pets allowed at Brenwin Guest House?
Pets are allowed on request.

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