Number 5 Guesthouse

Guesthouse convenient to Long Street

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Located in the heart of Cape Town City Centre, Number 5 Guesthouse offers a charming retreat with continental breakfast and free WiFi. Connect over coffee in the lobby or unwind on the tranquil garden. Enjoy daily manager's receptions, tour assistance, and lounge on outdoor furniture.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

Showing 4 of 4 rooms
Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
Classic Single Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, towels
Classic Single Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Classic Single Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Classic Single Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, towels

Classic Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
Classic Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, towels
Classic Double or Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Classic Double or Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Classic Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, towels

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
Classic Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Classic Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
5 Union Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001

What's nearby

  • Kloof Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cape Town Medi Clinic - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • South African National Gallery - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Long Street - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Bree Street - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 21 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 24 min walk
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Van Hunks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Asoka - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rick’s Cafe Americain - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arnolds Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Okja - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Number 5 Guesthouse

When you stay at Number 5 Guesthouse, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace and a garden.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 7 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))

Parking

    • Free off-site parking nearby

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Lowered plug sockets in bathroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Does Number 5 Guesthouse offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Number 5 Guesthouse does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Number 5 Guesthouse?

Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Number 5 Guesthouse?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Number 5 Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an on-site casino at Number 5 Guesthouse?

No, this guest house doesn't have a casino, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (15-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Number 5 Guesthouse and nearby?

Number 5 Guesthouse has a garden.

What's the area around Number 5 Guesthouse like?

Number 5 Guesthouse is a short 11-minute walk from Long Street and 3 minutes' walk from Kloof Street.

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Number 5 Guesthouse Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Exceptional

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