"Lovely large bedroom and bathroom, with dressing room and balcony."
geyk123272
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"The property was beautiful and well-cared for and we felt very safe."
Claire from Spain
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Self-catering guest house with saltwater pool and wine route in Constantia
Accommodation & Rooms
Thomson's Accommodation offers self-catering rooms, including a fully equipped garden cottage with kitchen facilities. Family rooms and ground-floor units provide space for groups and guests with mobility needs. Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free WiFi.
Amenities & Facilities
The property has an outdoor saltwater swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can use the BBQ facilities and picnic area in the garden. Free private parking is available on-site, along with bicycle parking and a garage for vehicles.
Dining & Outdoor Experiences
A continental breakfast is offered each morning, with special diet menus available on request. The on-site wine route provides local wine experiences without leaving the property. Guests can also cook outdoors using the provided BBQ equipment.
Family & Location
Thomson's Accommodation is located in Constantia, 7 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and close to Constantia Wine Estates. The quiet suburb provides a safe environment for families, with a hospital directly across the street. Rondevlei Nature Reserve is within easy reach for nature walks.
Services & Practicalities
A paid airport shuttle service operates to Cape Town International Airport (22 km). Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing services keep rooms tidy during longer stays. Shared lounge and TV area offer indoor relaxation after exploring the area.
Highlights
Rooms: Self-catering garden cottage and family rooms
Pool: Saltwater swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas
Dining: On-site wine route and BBQ facilities
Location: 7 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Parking: Free private parking with garage and bicycle parking
Service: Daily housekeeping and paid airport shuttle
“This Constantia accommodation strikes a chord with its family-oriented ethos and dedication to showcasing local culture. The self-catering options, particularly the garden cottage, make longer stays easy, and the on-site wine route adds an unexpected layer of local flavor. I think its position, close to both natural attractions and essential services, rounds out the appeal for a relaxed Cape Town visit.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 3 Single beds
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Thomson'S Accommodation Location
2 Long Street , The Vines, Cape Town, 7806,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Parking
4200 ft
Landmark
Maynardville Open Air Theatre
1.5 mi
Park
Wynberg Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Plumstead Methodist Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Fort Goede Hoop
4200 ft
Landmark
Steurhof
4000 ft
Landmark
Southern Suburbs
3400 ft
Landmark
Meadowridge Sports Fields
1.0 mi
Landmark
Norman Henshilwood High School
1.1 mi
Landmark
Plumstead Sports Complex
1.1 mi
Landmark
Plumstead Tennis Club
1.1 mi
Landmark
False Bay Rugby Football Club
1.1 mi
Landmark
Alphen Kwikspar
1.1 mi
Church
St Luke's Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Meadowridge Baptist Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Constantia Emporium
1.2 mi
Nearby
Herzlia Constantia Primary
1000 ft
Restaurants
MartinS
2700 ft
43 Main Road
Italian Kitchen Diep River
2900 ft
Cristy's Centre
Osmans Friendly Fisherman
2900 ft
37 Kendal Rd
The Rib Cage
4100 ft
Main Road
Pirates Steakhouse
3500 ft
160 Main Road
Simply Asia Plumstead
3800 ft
174-204 Main Road
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Goede Hoop
15 minutes' walk
Historic fort featuring beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours on weekends and scenic views over the landscape.
Southern Suburbs
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with shops and cafes. A great spot for leisurely strolls or family outings, perfect for dining and shopping.
Wynberg Park
10 minutes' drive
Expansive park with picnic areas and walking trails. Enjoy stunning gardens, pond views, and outdoor activities.
Maynardville Open Air Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Cultural venue known for outdoor performances in summer. A unique experience under the stars with various shows.
Hiking at Silverhurst Trail
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails for all skill levels. Nearby rental services and guided tours are available for a thrilling experience.
Yoga at Constantia
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local parks. Great for mental wellness and rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty.
Italian Kitchen Diep River
11 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with a cozy atmosphere. Signature pasta dishes and excellent vegetarian options available.
Simply Asia Plumstead
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering authentic Asian cuisine. Popular for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Live Music at Maynardville
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances at this popular venue. Known for a lively atmosphere with jazz nights and cultural events.
Village Square
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly plaza featuring regular markets and local events. Perfect for a fun-filled afternoon with entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 19 min · 7.5 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Train
Retreat Railway Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Kenilworth Railway Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Cons
No WiFi
No backup
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
8.4/10
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