Loved by Mountain Manor Guest House & Executive Suites guests
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Lovely neighborhood
Charming host
"Located at the base of Table Mountain, the manor is beautifully positioned in a lovely neighborhood, close to a number of good restaurants."
Alain from Taiwan
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"Really nice atmosphere, very welcoming, wonderful team, highly recommended."
Eoin from Ireland
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"While I was there I also got to experience a few networking events that Michelle hosts- like curry night, and singles night."
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Guest house & executive suites at the foot of Table Mountain
Accommodations & Architecture
Mountain Manor Guest House & Executive Suites occupies a building with 17th-century Cape Colonial architecture. All 18 rooms and apartments are generously sized and include en-suite bathrooms. Each room is furnished with a TV and work desk.
Dining & Social Spaces
On-site dining at the restaurant offers gourmet meals featuring local wines, with a separate snack bar and coffee house. Themed dinner nights and wine/champagne service encourage guest interaction. Barbecue facilities in the garden and a shared lounge/TV area provide additional communal spaces.
Wellness & Recreation
The outdoor swimming pool has sun loungers, umbrellas, and a shallow end with pool cover. A spa & wellness centre offers body treatments, facials, massages, manicures, and pedicures. Guests can also use the fitness centre, play billiards or darts, and rent bicycles for bike tours.
Family & Pet-Friendly Policies
The property provides family rooms, a kids' buffet, and babysitting or child services. Board games and puzzles are available for children, and the garden offers a safe outdoor area. Well-behaved dogs and cats are accepted, with pet bowls provided.
Business & Location
A fully equipped conference venue accommodates up to 24 delegates, with meeting/banquet facilities and a business centre. The hotel is located 15 minutes' walk from the District Six Museum, a 15-minute drive from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens and Two Oceans Aquarium. Secure off-street parking, car hire, and airport shuttle services are available.
Highlights
Architecture: 17th-century Cape Colonial guest house
Wellness: Spa & wellness centre with massages and facials
Dining: Gourmet restaurant with local wines and themed dinners
Business: Conference venue for up to 24 delegates
Family: Babysitting, kids' buffet, board games
Pets: Dogs and cats welcome with pet bowls
“Mountain Manor feels like a personal discovery, a Cape Colonial house that blends seamlessly into a modern, family-friendly experience; I appreciate that it extends its warmth to pets, making it an easy choice for those traveling with companions. The location places you perfectly for Table Mountain explorations or a quick city visit, but the on-site wellness services might just tempt you to stay put.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet
2 Single beds, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Darts
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
On the Table invites guests to savor the rich flavors of African cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of meal options catered to all dietary preferences, paired with exquisite local wines, making each meal a delightful experience for every palate.
On the Table
African
Ambiance
A warm, inviting family-friendly setting that embodies the spirit of authentic African hospitality.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu featuring Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, and Gluten-free options, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and high tea.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 03:00 PM.
Mountain Manor Guest House & Executive Suites Location
17 Breda Street, Cape Town, 8001,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.1 mi
Museum
District Six Museum
2600 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
2600 ft
Theatre
Labia Theatre
3900 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2600 ft
Museum
Iziko Slave Lodge
2600 ft
Cable Car
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
2.3 mi
Landmark
Table Mountain
1.9 mi
Theatre
Fugard Theatre
2600 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3400 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
2600 ft
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.3 mi
Square
Church Square
4100 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
1.3 mi
Park
De Waal Park
3800 ft
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
3900 ft
Nearby
Public Building
City Hall
1300 ft
Restaurants
La Frasca Restaurant Pizzeria
300 ft
8 Breda Street Gardens
Vintage India
700 ft
Corner Mill Street and Hiddingh Avenue 10 Hiddingh Village
Chef Pon's Asian Kitchen
800 ft
12 Mill Street Gardens
Bao Down Restaurant
1200 ft
3 Vredehoek Ave Oranjezicht
Villa Portuguese Restaurant
1100 ft
176 Upper Buitenkant Street Oranjezicht
Marika's
1200 ft
176 Upper Buitenkant Street
Cassis
1100 ft
Mill Street Shop 11 Gardens Centre
Lazari
1300 ft
Cnr of Maynard Street and Vredehoek Avenue
Nelson's Eye
2300 ft
9 Hof Street Gardens
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
District Six Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of District Six and the impact of apartheid, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
South African National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring a diverse collection of South African art, including contemporary works and traditional pieces.
Castle of Good Hope
5-minute drive
Historic fortress offering guided tours, beautiful architecture, and a chance to learn about Cape Town's colonial history.
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
15 minutes' walk
Museum with natural history exhibits, perfect for family visits, along with a planetarium for astronomy enthusiasts.
Signal Hill Hike
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience featuring stunning panoramic views of the city and ocean; suitable for various fitness levels.
Yoga Classes at Oranjezicht City Farm
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in a community farm setting, promoting wellness and connection to nature.
La Frasca Restaurant Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Cozy pizzeria known for its authentic Italian dishes, including wood-fired pizzas; great for casual dining.
Villa Portuguese Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Portuguese cuisine, serving delicious seafood and traditional dishes in a warm setting.
Labia Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema screening independent and foreign films, offering a nostalgic environment and a unique viewing experience.
Cape Town Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Venue showcasing local and international comedians, perfect for a night of laughter; family-friendly shows available.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 75.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
mountain manor backpackers
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Welcoming owner
Good parking
Restaurant recommendation
Cons
Broken furniture
Non-functional TV
Door issues
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.1/10
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