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Little Scotia Guest House

3.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse in Cape Town with 2 outdoor pools and bar/lounge

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Nestled in Rondebosch, Little Scotia Guest House offers a serene retreat with a full breakfast, cozy bar, and lush garden. Unwind by the swimming pool with sun loungers or take in the views from the terrace while staying connected with free WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Bar/lounge
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $93
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

Standard Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
5 Rustenburg Ave, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7700

What's nearby

  • Baxter Theatre Centre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Table Mountain National Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Newlands Stadium - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • University of Cape Town - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Newlands Cricket Ground - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 13 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 12 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 29 min drive
  • Rosebank Station - 8 min walk
  • Rondebosch Station - 9 min walk
  • Mowbray Station - 24 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Plato - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Hussar Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Crust Bakery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Michaels Deli - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Little Scotia Guest House

At Little Scotia Guest House, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. After splashing around at the 2 outdoor pools, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden. Public transportation is just a short walk: Rosebank Station is 8 minutes and Rondebosch Station is 9 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 9 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, 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
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast 7 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 8 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Bar/lounge

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • 2 outdoor pools

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 350 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Airport shuttle service for children between the ages of 3 and 18 costs ZAR 350

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 8 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from October to May

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Little Scotia Guest House?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 8 AM to 8 PM.

Are pets allowed at Little Scotia Guest House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Little Scotia Guest House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Little Scotia Guest House?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 350 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Scotia Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Little Scotia Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a casino, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (12-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Little Scotia Guest House and nearby?

Little Scotia Guest House has 2 outdoor pools and a garden.

What's the area around Little Scotia Guest House like?

Little Scotia Guest House is a short 8-minute walk from Rosebank Station and 17 minutes' walk from University of Cape Town.

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