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Southern Cross Guest House

4.0 star property

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Suite (Zebra) | Terrace/patio
Suite (Africa) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Lobby lounge

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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20 Barlinka Avenue, Somerset West, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7130
  • Place, Heidelberg Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Erinvale Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Vergelegen Wine Estate
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite (Zebra) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Suite (Zebra)

  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite (Springbok) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite (Springbok)

  • 83 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View (Buffalo) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View (Buffalo)

  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room (Lion) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room (Lion)

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room (Rhino) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room (Rhino)

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite (Africa) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite (Africa)

  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room (Elephant) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room (Elephant)

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Twin Room, 1 Bedroom (Cheetah) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy Twin Room, 1 Bedroom (Cheetah)

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Southern Cross Guest House

Suburban guesthouse with full-service spa and seasonal outdoor pool
This guesthouse features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area.
Southern Cross Guest House offers 8 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Cape Town guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Microwaves and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the guest house include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the guest house's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open selected days.
During your stay at Southern Cross Guest House, you'll be close to Lourensford Wine Estate. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a full-service spa.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Indulge with Swedish massages, reflexology or body scrubs at the spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Cheetah Outreach and 5 minutes from Lourensford Wine Estate
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Southern Cross Guest House offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Along with a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Southern Cross Guest House. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Art Deco Cape Town guest house.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8 AM to 6 PM on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: ZAR 200 to 200 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 36-hole adjacent golf course
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open select days
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1958
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Southern Cross Guest House

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 400 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 200 to 200 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 600 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 400 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Southern Cross Guest House offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. This property does not have a front desk. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. The host will greet guests on arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
This property requires a 1-night deposit to secure the booking. If the booking is only for 1 night, payment must be in advance.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in April.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the guest house before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

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