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The Bohemian Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

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From$69 /night
Check-in
19Sept
Check-out
20Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

29 Namar Road, Cape Town, 7441
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Close to Milnerton Beach
Great
8.0
/10
5.0
/5

Solar-Powered Bohemian Guesthouse in Cape Town - No Loadshedding

Solar-Powered & Unique Design

The Bohemian Guesthouse operates fully on solar energy, eliminating interruptions from loadshedding. The property features a bohemian-style decor that creates a distinctive ambiance throughout. Guests can choose from flexible room configurations suitable for families, business travelers, or groups.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Well-behaved pets are welcomed with dedicated pet bowls and a pet-friendly policy. The guesthouse offers a garden and outdoor furniture where pets can roam. A concierge service can arrange pet-sitting or local pet services.

Family-Friendly Facilities

The guesthouse provides an indoor play area and board games for children. Babysitting and child services are available upon request. Spacious family rooms with garden views accommodate groups with small children.

Dining & Business Services

A daily continental breakfast with dietary accommodations is served each morning. The property includes a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities for corporate guests. Guests can also use the BBQ facilities and picnic area for outdoor meals.

Location & Airport Access

The guesthouse is located 12 km from Cape Town International Airport, with an airport shuttle available. Nearby attractions include Milnerton Beach at 2.9 km and the V&A Waterfront at 15 km. A tour desk and currency exchange help guests plan local excursions.

Highlights

Solar Power: Full solar energy eliminates loadshedding

Pet Policy: Welcomes well-behaved pets with bowls

Family Amenities: Indoor play area and babysitting services

Location: 12 km from airport, near Milnerton Beach

Dining: Continental breakfast with dietary options

Business: Meeting facilities and business centre

“The bohemian style creates an inviting atmosphere, and the consistently available power - thanks to full solar energy use - removes a common travel worry; plus, its location puts guests close to shops, restaurants, and transport links. I think the variety of room setups suits different travel groups, and the pet-friendly approach makes it even more appealing. It's a solid choice for a Cape Town visit.”
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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 Queen Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Triple Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bohemian Guesthouse Location

29 Namar Road, Cape Town, 7441
Explore Cape Town
Local Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Intaka Island
20 minutes' walk
Wetland reserve offering diverse bird species and a tranquil escape. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Canal Walk Shopping Centre
30 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination with over 400 stores, eateries, and entertainment options. Great for shopping enthusiasts.
Milnerton Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views of the ocean and Table Mountain. A picturesque spot for photos.
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant entertainment complex featuring a casino, restaurants, and live music events. An exciting night out awaits.
Milnerton Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Ratanga Junction Amusement Park
20 minutes' drive
Amusement park with thrilling rides and family attractions. Great for adrenaline seekers and family fun.
Century City Natural Goods Market
10 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods. A fantastic way to experience local culture.
Caffe Villagio
14 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta.
Brick Lane Eatery
16 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering a mix of international cuisines and craft coffee. Great for brunch or casual dining.
Tessa's Bakery
18 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and cakes. Perfect for breakfast or afternoon treats.
Planetshakers
7 minutes' walk
Dynamic live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting various events suitable for all ages.
Ratanga Junction
20 minutes' drive
Amusement park with exciting rides and shows. Ideal for a day of family fun or exhilarating experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 27 min  ·  10.9 mi
  • Train
    Century City Railway Station 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Kentemade Railway Station 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Slovak, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
10

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean room
Well-equipped kitchenette
Cons
Small shower
Thin walls
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Bohemian Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bohemian Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby beaches to The Bohemian Guesthouse?
Milnerton Beach is 2 km away and Lagoon Beach is 3 km away.
How far is The Bohemian Guesthouse from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are some dining options near The Bohemian Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Sake Sushi, Brick Lane Eatery, and Tessa's Bakery, all within 1 km.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Bohemian Guesthouse?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchenette with cooking facilities.
Is parking available at The Bohemian Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Bohemian Guesthouse?
Activities include hiking, cycling, fishing, and darts.
Is there a shuttle service available at The Bohemian Guesthouse?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What family-friendly services are available at The Bohemian Guesthouse?
Services include a children's play area, cots, and babysitting/child services.
How far is The Bohemian Guesthouse from the V&A Waterfront?
The hotel is located 15 km from the V&A Waterfront.
Are there any wellness services at The Bohemian Guesthouse?
The hotel offers a shared lounge area for relaxation and an outdoor dining area.

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