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About this property
Surrounded by Signal Hill’s Bluegum trees, this guest house offers panoramic views of Table Bay, Robben Island and the 2010 World Cup Soccer Stadium. There is a salt-water pool with a sun deck. Decorated with African artifacts and wooden furniture, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers accommodations with air conditioning and a tea/coffee maker. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairdryer. A generous al-fresco breakfast is served daily on Bluegum Hill’s terrace, and always includes complimentary refreshments. The Honesty Bar serves cooled drinks, juices and snacks. The property is situated 2km from the V&A Waterfront, on the topmost slopes of Signal Hill allowing for fantastic views, this also means there are stairs leading down to the guesthouse from the street, the stairs are wide and have a handrail, and are suitable for any reasonably fit person. Free private car parking and secure on street parking is available. At an additional cost, an airport shuttle is available to Cape Town International Airport, 20 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Garden
- Bar
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Deon
South Africa
“Comfortable beautiful guest house with great host that adds the personal touch. Unbelievable views.” - Theresa
Germany
“Our stay with Aissa was wonderful, we felt very comfortable. The view is absolutely beautiful, and Aissa took the time for us, gave us great tips, and always checked if everything was fine. Her staff were also very friendly and prepared a...” - Martina
Czech Republic
“Absolutely gorgeous place! The kindest owner, amazing view, delicious breakfast, safe and convenient location. If I ever travel to Cape town again, I definitely would love to stay there again!” - Roy
Australia
“Breathtaking views and the staff are incredibly helpful. The morning breakfast was a feast.” - Roy
Australia
“Clean, awesome view, friendly staff .. amazing breakfast” - Diana
South Africa
“The beautiful garden/pool and balcony made one want to spend time admiring the view over Greenpoint stadium and the sea.” - Lerm
South Africa
“The breakfast was very nice. Stay was very nice. Location is nice and in the middle of everything.” - Pieter
Germany
“Outstanding location overlooking Capetown Bay, very close to the center on a silent, secluded and safe one way street. Two fabulous terraces and pool to have breakfast, drinks and take in the stunning views. And most of all, Aissa and her team are...” - Dia_ndra
Malta
“Everything was perfect. We loved the place and the location. Aissa was super helpful and made sure we have the best time in Cape town.” - Mthabela
South Africa
“Perfect location with beautiful views The breakfast was very good. The host was excellent. She was so friendly and welcoming. Always willing to help.”

Managed by Aissa & Ughetta Parenti
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 15 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Please contact the hotel prior to arrival to arrange the airport shuttle service (charges are applicable).
Please note that there are steps down to the guest house.
Regret the property is not suitable for wheelchair access or any person with serious disability.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.