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The Mountains in Cape Town

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Check-in
01Sept
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02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

49 Upper Warwick Street, Cape Town, 7915
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Close to the Castle of Good Hope
Great
8.8
8.9
/10

Comfortable Rooms

The Mountains offers Double or Twin Rooms and Double Rooms, each with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a refrigerator, and a work desk. Some rooms have views of Table Mountain. Private bathrooms feature free toiletries. Guests have noted the soft beds and fresh linens, and the rooms are kept clean with daily housekeeping.

Breakfast Options

Breakfast is served daily and includes both buffet and à la carte options. Guests can choose from a variety of choices, including vegan options, and can ask for seconds. The breakfast is cooked to order and has received high praise from visitors.

Leisure & Outdoor Spaces

The property features a garden with mountain views, a sun terrace, and BBQ facilities. Guests can relax in the shared lounge or use the outdoor seating area. Sun loungers are available. The shared kitchen is also accessible for guests who want to prepare their own meals.

Location & Transport

The Mountains is located 3.1 km from the CTICC, 4.5 km from Robben Island Ferry, and 6 km from the V&A Waterfront. Table Mountain is 10 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 17 km from the property. Free private parking is available on-site, and street parking is also available. Guests have noted that Uber trips are affordable and convenient for getting around.

Guest Services

The hotel offers daily housekeeping, laundry services, and a shared lounge/TV area. Free WiFi is available throughout. Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, a security alarm, and CCTV outside the property. Key access is provided. The staff, including Nono, Busi, and Pinky, are frequently praised for their helpfulness and attentiveness. The hotel provides invoice services.

“My stay revealed a place where friendly service genuinely made a difference, particularly the staff's attentiveness that truly made one feel at home. The breakfast proved to be a consistent highlight, thoughtfully prepared and satisfying, even during power outages where essentials like Wi-Fi and hot water remained available. Its convenient location, coupled with secure parking and a welcoming atmosphere, makes it a sensible choice for exploring the city.”
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The Mountains offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

The Mountains offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Mountains Location

49 Upper Warwick Street, Cape Town, 7915
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town's Rich Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Goodman Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions showcasing local and international artists in a vibrant setting.
Castle of Good Hope
18 minutes' walk
The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa offers historical insights and art displays.
District Six Museum
30 minutes walking
A poignant museum dedicated to the vibrant community that once thrived in District Six before forced removals.
South African National Gallery
25 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of South African and international art, including temporary exhibitions and family workshops.
Hiking at Devil's Peak
20 minutes driving
Challenging trails with stunning views of Cape Town attract outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at De Waal Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting, ideal for stress relief and connecting with nature.
Villas Coffee Hub and Grills
6 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop serving amazing grilled dishes and artisanal coffees; vegetarian options available.
Byblos Trading Co
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Lebanese cuisine, with a menu rich in flavor and a delightful ambiance.
Stevenson Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions of contemporary art in a stylish, intimate environment.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
25 minutes walking
Host to numerous events and exhibitions, this venue regularly features concerts and community programs.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 25 min  ·  16.6 km
  • Train
    Woodstock Railway Station 9 min  ·  700 m
    Cape Town Train Station 23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-17:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mountains from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Really good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Shoddy finishing
Cracked walls
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
8.8/10
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