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About the Hotel

10 Oxford Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 7800

“I loved the serene beauty of the hotel's peaceful surroundings.”view full review

Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa offers an indulgent urban retreat featuring ten luxurious rooms and five garden suites surrounded by lush gardens and a pool terrace. This 5-star Cape Town hotel boasts two signature restaurants and a comprehensive wellness spa, catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa are elegantly appointed, blending contemporary luxury with comfort. The hotel features options suitable for families, with spacious Garden Suites available, ensuring a relaxing environment for all guests.

Dining Options

Palm Terrace offers relaxed all-day dining with an emphasis on seasonal and sustainable cuisine, while the exclusive de Tafel serves a multi-course dinner menu by Chef Gregory Henderson, highlighting local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy unique culinary experiences such as afternoon tea and crafted picnic baskets on the lush lawns.

Leisure & Wellness

The Açaí Spa features an array of wellness treatments utilizing premium natural products from Healing Earth, with facilities including four treatment rooms and an outdoor jacuzzi. Personalised treatments are designed by internationally qualified therapists to enhance relaxation and well-being.

Services & Local Area

Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa is situated for convenient access to the city centre and attractions such as Newlands Rugby Stadium and Wynberg Park. Nearby public transport options include Wynberg and Kenilworth train stations, and various bus routes are accessible within walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

230 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Single Room

Max:

2 persons

165 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Cape Town 5.8 mi

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 10.5 mi

Train

Kenilworth Railway Station3300 ft

Harfield Railway Station5000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Oasis

“During my stay, I indulged in the spa services, which offered amazing massages at reasonable prices. It truly felt like a sanctuary where I could unwind after a busy day of sightseeing.” view full review

Culinary Delights

“The dining experience was really good! Every meal was a masterpiece of haute cuisine. The 'Steak Friday' special was particularly nice, providing a fantastic atmosphere alongside delicious food.” view full review

Elegant Accommodations

“I stayed in a stunning garden suite that offered a perfect blend of tranquility and elegance. The interior design was tasteful, and the room was meticulously kept, enhancing my overall comfort.” view full review

Fantastic Pool

“The heated swimming pool was a highlight of my visit. It was spacious enough for swimming laps and surrounded by beautiful gardens, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

10 Oxford Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 7800

Map view

10 Oxford Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 7800

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

2.1 mi

Farm

Chart Farm

1.7 mi

Park

Wynberg Park

1.6 mi

Garden

Arderne Gardens

1.3 mi

Market

Oakhurst Farmstall

2900 ft

Landmark

Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary

1.1 mi

Landmark

Harfield Village

4700 ft

Landmark

Fort Goede Hoop

1.1 mi

Landmark

Southern Suburbs

1.1 mi

Stadium

Newlands Rugby Stadium

2.1 mi

Park

Maynardville Park

4900 ft

Landmark

The John Bauer Pottery Studio and B&B

1.1 mi

Landmark

Uthando

1.1 mi

Hiking Trail

The Alphen Trail

1.6 mi

Gym

Rush Trampoline Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Greenbelt

1.2 mi

Golf Course

Royal Cape Golf Club

1.8 mi

Mall

The Constantia Village

1.9 mi

Landmark

Everard Read Gallery

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Stadium on Main

1.4 mi

Mall

Access Park Outlet Shopping

1.6 mi

Store

Melissa's the Food Shop

1.7 mi

Park

Keurboom Park

2.0 mi

Gallery

Barnard Gallery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Non-Violence

1.7 mi

Landmark

New Apostolic Church Cape

1.9 mi

Landmark

Newlands Brewery

1.9 mi

Landmark

Liesbeek River Trail

1.9 mi

Botanical Garden

Kirstenbosch Gardens Concert Stage

2.0 mi

Nearby

Table Mountain Hike

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Grillfather Wynberg

2600 ft

46 Church Street

Ragamuffin Curry

3100 ft

3 Mains Avenue

Curry Quest

4600 ft

Durban Road

Borussos

3300 ft

2 Mains Avenue

For Food Sake

3300 ft

145b Main Road

Amore

3300 ft

1 Myrtle Road

Knead

2300 ft

Main Road Corner Summerley

Cafe Verdi

5100 ft

21 Wolfe Street

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

64%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

8.5

Location

9.0

Service

8.0

Dining

6.8

Oliver

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.8/10

I had a lovely stay at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa, with its cozy rooms and friendly staff. The location is peaceful, allowing for a relaxing retreat. However, I did notice some minor issues, like the restaurant staff being a bit disorganized and the bathroom flooding after showers. Overall, it was a nice experience! 😊

Rooms

9.0

The Deluxe Double Room was very comfortable and nicely decorated.

Service

7.0

While the front desk staff was excellent and helpful, the restaurant service could have been more proactive.

Location

9.0

Situated in a quiet area, it was a great base for exploring Cape Town.

Dining

6.0

The evening meal was delicious, but the restaurant's organization could use improvement.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like room service and housekeeping were fine, but I faced some issues like a flooded bathroom.

Simon

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.6/10

My stay at the Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa was good. The location was peaceful and made it a great base for exploring Cape Town. While the staff was friendly and the massages were excellent, I found the food at De Tafel restaurant to be overpriced and lacking in flavor.

Rooms

7.0

The Deluxe Room was lovely and well-equipped, although I noticed the bedside table was only on one side of the bed. The safe was a bit inconveniently placed at floor level, making it a challenge to use.

Service

8.0

The reception staff was very polite and accommodating. I appreciated their help when I needed to arrange the sauna and hot tub. However, there were some hiccups with the dining service that could be improved.

Location

9.0

I enjoyed the quiet area of the hotel, making it an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring nearby attractions. It was easy to reach places like Kirstenbosch Gardens and the Cape itself.

Dining

5.0

While the presentation of the dishes at De Tafel restaurant was impressive, I found the taste disappointing. Breakfast and dinner both fell short of expectations given the price point.

Facilities

8.0

The spa treatments were a highlight for me, especially the massages. The access to Netflix for family entertainment in the room was a lovely touch.

John

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa was lovely, with a beautiful garden and pool area that truly enhanced the experience. However, the restaurant service was a bit slow and the breakfast options didn't quite hit the mark, which slightly marred the overall enjoyment.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in a comfortable Deluxe Single Room, which had a nice view of the garden. However, my friend's Standard Double Room felt rather small and lacked basic amenities like a full-length mirror.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, especially the reception team who provided great local tips and arranged transportation for me. That said, the restaurant staff could be more proactive during busy hours.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, nestled in a quiet area that feels peaceful yet is conveniently close to local attractions.

Dining

7.0

Dining was a mixed experience. While the menu had some fantastic dishes like the steak on Fridays, I found the breakfast options were not up to par, with cold toast and lukewarm coffee.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities like room service and an airport shuttle, adding to the overall ease of my stay, although I didn't use all the amenities.

Andrew

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.2/10

My stay at the Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa was wonderful with only minor inconveniences. The friendly service and beautifully designed rooms exceeded my expectations, while the only drawbacks included a bit of noise from the kitchen and slight slipperiness in the bathrooms. Overall, it was a good experience, and I would recommend it to others.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a stunning Deluxe Single Room that was beautifully decorated and designed, especially the bathroom, which I think says a lot about the place. The attention to detail was evident.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent, with both the General Manager and the Owner making an effort to introduce themselves, which felt very personal and welcoming.

Location

9.0

Located in a quiet area, it was just a short Uber ride to the bustling parts of Cape Town, making it a perfect escape from the noise while still being close to the action.

Dining

9.0

I was impressed with the quality of the food at the restaurant - both breakfast and dinner were really good and offered a wonderful variety, making it hard to resist indulging.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great facilities like a lovely swimming pool and a fantastic spa for massages, which I found reasonably priced.