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Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa

Property class: 4
4-star Colonial hotel near Kenilworth Race Course

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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a large house with a balcony, and palm trees.
A large white building with a central courtyard, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A mountain view through a window with a metal railing.
A large white building with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and palm trees.
A garden with a fountain, palm tree, and outdoor seating area.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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10 Oxford Street, Wynberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7800
  • Place, Maynardville Open-Air Theatre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Wynberg Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Kenilworth Race Course
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Double Room

A modern hotel room with a tufted headboard, a bed with patterned pillows, a round dining table, and a mirror on the wall.

Classic Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of greenery.

Deluxe Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Suite

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window.

Premier Suite

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Suite

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, a dining area with chairs, and a chandelier.

Family Suite

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Suite

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a glass table. There are two wall-mounted mirrors and a ceiling light fixture.

Classic Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A modern bedroom with a tufted headboard, a bedside table, a dresser, a chair, and a mirror.

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Suite, Garden View

A modern dining area with a table and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a ceiling light fixture.

Family Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 88 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Cape Town

Kenilworth stay.Your stay at this Kenilworth hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Kenilworth Race Course and Royal Cape Golf Club. Newlands Cricket Ground and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Maynardville Open-Air Theatre - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Wynberg Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Arderne Gardens - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Kenilworth Race Course - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Kenilworth Centre Shopping Centre - 7 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Wynberg Station - 12 min walk
  • Cape Town Station - 19 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blanko - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cosy Corner - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Banana Jam Café - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Mcdonald's Wynberg - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Veld & Vine - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa

4-star Colonial hotel near Kenilworth Race Course
Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 538 square feet (50 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. An area shuttle within 5.00 kilometers and an airport shuttle (available on request) are available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa was completed in February 2026.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Cape Town hotel.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 538 sq ft of conference space
  • 50 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1920
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa offers 13 shared accommodations, which are air-conditioned, accessible via exterior corridors, and feature fireplaces and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Cape Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 5 km
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodations
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 850.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 300.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1000 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 0)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 300.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 850.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2023 / 892437 / 07

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Palm Cape Town
Palm House Cape Town
Palm House Guesthouse Cape Town
Palm House Guesthouse
Palm House
Palm House Spa Cape Town
Palm House Boutique Hotel Spa
Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa Hotel
Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa Cape Town
Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa Hotel Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

How close is Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa to the airport?

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa is 13.2 mi (24-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

As of Aug 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa on Aug 20, 2026 start from CA $168, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa have an airport shuttle?

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa offers an airport shuttle from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, on request, for a charge of ZAR 1000. per vehicle, roundtrip.

How close is Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa to the beach?

This hotel is 11.7 mi (29-min drive) from Camps Bay Beach and 10.5 mi (28-min drive) from Hout Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa offer free breakfast?

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

Is there free parking at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa have a pool?

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine, a poolside location, and pool views.

Does Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features Swedish massages, body wraps, and facials.

How close is Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa to downtown Cape Town?

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa is 5.9 mi away from Cape Town.

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hylton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, friendly and attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Meals excellent. Staff excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff were friendly and helpful, the room was very comfortable and the hotel and grounds are beautiful. The pool is lovely but heated. It was too hot to be refreshing. A great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fabulous small boutique hotel 20 mins from city centre. Wonderful, knowledgeable and friendly staff. A fantastic restaurant with stunning tasting menu experience and wine list. We can highly recommend as an alternative to the city centre option
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome

This place was tranquil, beautiful and total luxury. The owner and all the staff were friendly and accomodating, nothing was too much to ask. One of the best places we've ever stayed!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zivanayi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will come back. Thank you to all the staff for making my stay so welcome.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Koos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is, an amazing boutique hotel. The staff are super friendly, very knoledgeable and helpfull. The rooms are very tastefull and comfortable. The cuisine is excellent. The breakfast is absolutely amazing. Excellent!! Can't wait to go back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

CA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

BEAUTIFUL BOUTIQUE HOTEL

Beautiful kept accommodation, all recently renovated, attention to detail 👍 Staff were very friendly, helpful and professional, nothing was too unusual trouble and all with smiles on their faces. Would definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Riki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a truly elegant and cozy place to stay. The heated swimming pool left me feeling energized, the sauna refreshed me, and the spa made me feel rejuvenated. The staff are all incredibly polite, friendly, and helpful. I will definitely return the next time I'm in Cape Town. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastisk Hyde away i Kapstaden!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Menno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Heerlijk hotel heel relaxed vrienden personeel grote kamer heerlijk midden in Constantia prima hotel om te beginnen vanaf airport Kaapstad.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthonius

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024