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The Mountains – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

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Check-in
22Jul
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23Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

49 Upper Warwick Street, Cape Town, 7915
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Near the Old Biscuit Mill
Great
8.8
8.9
/10

Rooms & Amenities

The Mountains offers double and twin/double rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Some rooms include balconies with mountain or inner courtyard views. Every room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower or standard shower, free toiletries, and a safe deposit box. Free in-room WiFi is available.

Dining Options

Guests can choose between a buffet or à la carte breakfast each morning. The property does not have an onsite restaurant, but Cape Town's dining scene is a short distance away.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

A terrace and garden furniture are available for relaxation. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 6 miles away, and Table Mountain is 8 km from the property. Other nearby attractions include the South African Museum and Planetarium, Two Oceans Aquarium (3.5 km), and V&A Waterfront (5.5 km).

Location & Transport

The Mountains is a 10-minute walk from Woodstock and 20 km from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Slave Lodge Museum (2 km), Castle of Good Hope (1.5 km), and Cape Town International Convention Centre (2 km).

Services & Safety

Dry cleaning and laundry services are available. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards. Pets and service animals are not allowed.

“In my opinion, what sets this Cape Town accommodation apart is its tranquil garden setting with mountain views, coupled with the convenience of free private parking-a notable advantage. The shared kitchen and lounge encourage a social atmosphere, while the focus on breakfast variety accommodates diverse preferences. Its location is ideal for those seeking proximity to both Robben Island Ferry and the V & A Waterfront.”
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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 or Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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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Location

49 Upper Warwick Street, Cape Town, 7915
Explore Cape Town
Activities and Attractions Near The Mountains
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Goodman Gallery
Goodman Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space showcasing local and international artists. A vibrant hub for art lovers.
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle with great views and fascinating history. Offers guided tours and exhibitions.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
30 minutes' walk
A moving tribute to the vibrant community displaced during apartheid, featuring memorabilia and stories.
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
25 minutes' walk
Bustling marketplace with local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for souvenirs and authentic local experiences.
Hiking on Devil's Peak
8 minutes' drive
Challenging hike with stunning views of Cape Town. Great for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy nature.
Yoga at De Waal Park
29 minutes' walk
Relaxation classes held outdoors in a serene park setting. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Villas Coffee Hub and Grills
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed café serving hearty local dishes, with excellent coffee and a cozy atmosphere.
Byblos Trading Co
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant focusing on Mediterranean cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant ambiance.
Streetwires
Streetwires
15 minutes' walk
Cultural entertainment venue that showcases live wire art and features fun workshops for all ages.
Cape Town Science Centre
Cape Town Science Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and events. Family-friendly location great for curious minds and fun outings.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 25 min  ·  10.3 mi
  • Train
    Woodstock Railway Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Cape Town Train Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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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
At the hotel The Mountains guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
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
Delicious breakfast
Clean bedroom
Well-located hotel
Cons
Power outages
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Mountains
What popular attractions are near The Mountains?
Notable attractions include the Cape Town Cruise Terminal (5 km), V & A Waterfront (6 km), and Table Mountain (8 km).
What amenities does The Mountains offer?
Key amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and laundry services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mountains?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Mountains?
Free private parking is available on-site, with reservation needed.
What type of breakfast options does The Mountains provide?
Both buffet and à la carte breakfast options are available each morning.
Which room amenities are available at The Mountains?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is The Mountains from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Mountains?
The staff communicates in English.
Are there any recreational facilities at The Mountains?
Guests can relax on the terrace or in the shared lounge area.
What laundry services does The Mountains offer?
Laundry and dry cleaning services are available for guests.
Is there a smoking area at The Mountains?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What safety features are in place at The Mountains?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, a security system, and window guards.

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