The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse
137 Waterkant Street, De Waterkant, 8000 Cape Town, South Africa – Excellent location – show map
The place was much more than we expected with all the facilities to cook for ourselves or use the venues own cafe across the road. Well equipped, very comfortable beds and pillows. Recommend checking in online for a super quick check in procedure. Very secure and fabulous location. Would stay there every time. Thank you
Thailand
This charming boutique Guest house with Georgian-style facade is located in the heart of De Waterkant, an eclectic enclave located between the City Center and the suburb of Greenpoint. From its rooftop terrace, The Charles offers its guests cityscape views of Cape Town, popular landmarks Table Mountain, Signal Hill and the V&A Waterfront. The Charles is consisted of of 2 historic Georgian houses connected together. Rooms feature extra length beds and original Cape Cottage furniture. Each room offers bathroom amenities, free WiFi, small bar fridge and a tea/coffee station. Some rooms offer an open-plan bathroom with bathtub. Just a short walk from The Charles you will find boutique stores, art galleries, fitness facilities, and popular restaurants. Lively De Waterkant provides entertainment both day and night.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Terrace
- Garden
- Bar
- Daily housekeeping
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Jayne
Thailand“The place was much more than we expected with all the facilities to cook for ourselves or use the venues own cafe across the road. Well equipped, very comfortable beds and pillows. Recommend checking in online for a super quick check in...”
Nigel
Mexico“Great location. Wonderful staff. The veranda under the big tree was perfect for very tasty breakfasts and coffee catchups.”- Paul
Uganda“Wonderfully kind and professional manager. Great room with an incredibly comfortable bed. Delicious breakfast in the morning. Top notch guesthouse all-around in a great neighborhood.”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- The Charles Cafe
- CuisineLocal • International • European • South African
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Charles Cafe & GuesthouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Terrace
- Garden
- Bar
- Daily housekeeping
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Linens
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Room service
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Safe
- Smoke-free property
- Tile/Marble floor
- Non-smoking rooms
- Afrikaans
- German
- English
- French
- Xhosa
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted
The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. The card must match the one used to guarantee the booking.
Housekeeping staff will provide a linen and towel change every 5th day. This service can be arranged on a Sunday and on public holidays at an additional charge.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
FAQs about The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse
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Check-in at The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
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Room options at The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse include:
- Twin/Double
- Apartment
- Double
- Suite
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The prices at The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse has 1 restaurant:
- The Charles Cafe
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The Charles Cafe & Guesthouse is 0.6 miles from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
