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Somerton Manor

5.0 star property
Travelers find a perfect relaxation spot at this Somerset West guesthouse, where the outdoor pool beckons and the library offers a quiet retreat with a good book.

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Somerton Manor provides a peaceful getaway in Somerset West with English breakfast to start the day right. Guests can spend time in the garden, browse books in the library, cool off in the outdoor pool, or enjoy some self-care time in the sauna and spa tub.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym

Room options

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Standard Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, in-room safe

Standard Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, in-room safe

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
Cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, in-room safe

Superior Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Garden view

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Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, designer toiletries, hair dryer

Family Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Garden view
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About the neighborhood

Located in Somerset West, a neighborhood in Cape Town, Somerton Manor is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum and Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lourensford Wine Estate and Ster-Kinekor Somerset. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Markötter Sports Complex, or consider a night out at Blue Creek Weddings and Functions. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and skydiving. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
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13 Somerset Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7130

What's nearby

  • Camps Bay Beach showing a sandy beach and a coastal town
    Camps Bay Beach
    37 min drive - 58.0 km
  • Boulders Beach which includes marine life, rugged coastline and a sandy beach
    Boulders Beach
    47 min drive - 61.8 km
  • Lourensford Wine Estate
    2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Erinvale Golf Club
    7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Vergelegen Wine Estate
    7 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Van Der Stel Station
    9 min walk
  • Cape Town Bellville Station
    26 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pajamas & Jam
    2 min drive
  • Bootlegger Coffee Company
    16 min walk
  • Casa Valdez
    11 min walk
  • Burger King
    2 min drive
  • Viet Bake
    3 min drive

About this property

Somerton Manor

Luxury guesthouse located in Somerset West
Take advantage of free English breakfast, a garden, and a library at Somerton Manor. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Free bicycle rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and access to a nearby health club
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and free newspapers
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and free bottled water.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep soaking tubs
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 538 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1971
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 450 per vehicle

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts major credit cards

Property is also known as

Somerton Manor
Somerton Manor Cape Town
Somerton Manor House
Somerton Manor House Cape Town
Somerton Manor Cape Town
Somerton Manor Guesthouse
Somerton Manor Guesthouse Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Somerton Manor have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Somerton Manor?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Somerton Manor?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Somerton Manor provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of ZAR 450 per vehicle applies.

Where is Somerton Manor located?

Located in Somerset West, this luxury guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lourensford Wine Estate, Helderberg Nature Reserve, and Ster-Kinekor Somerset. Waterkloof Wines and Morgenster Wine Farm are also within 3 mi (5 km). Van Der Stel Station is 9 minutes by foot and Somerset West Station is 23 minutes.

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Reviews

Somerton Manor Reviews

10

Exceptional

8.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Location

10

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Phil, England

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

Great!

Friendly staff, great house! Really enjoyed our stay!