Rachel'S Home From Home – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
45B Beresford Road, Walmer Estate,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7925,
Western Cape
-
Near the city center
Very good
7.7
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Rachel'S Home From Home guests
Helpful host
Safe location
Quiet area
Quick communication
"Location. Just behind the table Mountain. Very quiet. Peace of mind."
Mothusi from South Africa
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"Friendly and quick communication from when I booked until after we left."
Karinl from South Africa
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"The property was in a nice, safe location on the edge of Table Mountain National Park."
Patrick from United Kingdom
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Rooms with Garden Views
Rachel's Home From Home offers rooms with garden views, each equipped with a TV and fan. Select rooms include a patio. En suite bathrooms have showers. The property features a shared kitchen and lounge area.
Outdoor Relaxation Space
Guests can relax in the garden, which includes terrace seating and garden furniture.
Walmer Estate Location
Located in Cape Town's Walmer Estate district, the guest house is 2 km from Woodstock and 1 km from Hope Distillery. It is 1.5 km from Goodman Gallery and The Old Biscuit Mill, 2 km from Devil's Peak and Castle of Good Hope, and 3 km from South African National Gallery and Greenmarket Square.
Tour Assistance Available
The guest house provides tour assistance for exploring Cape Town and offers free on-site parking.
Airport Accessibility
Cape Town International Airport is 20 km from Rachel's Home From Home.
“Rachel's Home From Home provides a family-friendly base in Walmer Estate, with convenient access to Cape Town's center and airport. The property stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive host, as reflected in the consistently positive feedback. With its combination of a quiet location near Table Mountain and practical amenities like free parking and a shared kitchen, this guest house presents a solid, budget-conscious choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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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
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Rachel'S Home From Home Location
45B Beresford Road, Walmer Estate,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7925,
Western Cape
Map view
45B Beresford Road, Walmer Estate,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7925,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.4
mi
Landmark
Table Mountain
2.8
mi
Market
The Old Biscuit Mill
1.1
mi
Museum
District Six Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
1.4
mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cavendish Square Mall
5000 ft
Landmark
District Six Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hope on Hopkins
4100 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
2.7
mi
Landmark
Streetwires
4600 ft
Landmark
District Six Church
1.2
mi
Market
The Neighbourgoods Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bree Street
2.1
mi
Theatre
Fugard Theatre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Devil's Peak
1.3
mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Queen's Blockhouse
3100 ft
Landmark
All Saints Church
2100 ft
Church
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George
2100 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Church
2300 ft
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hidden Leaf
2600 ft
Event hall
Good Hope Centre
1.5
mi
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
3.0
mi
Nearby
24 Beresford
300 ft
Church
Claremont Baptist Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Babbos Roodebloem Road
1200 ft
Roodebloem Road Upper Woodstock
Pesce Azzurro
2400 ft
Roodebloem Road 113
District CAFE
2300 ft
115 Roodebloem Road Woodstock
Pesce Azzurro Seafood Italian Bistro
2400 ft
113 Roodebloem Rd
Alcantra
2400 ft
113 Roodebloem Road
The Stud Burger & Saloon
2600 ft
76 Roodebloem Road
The Woodstock Lounge
2800 ft
70 Roodebloem Road
Babbo's
2500 ft
85 Roodebloem Rd
Field Office
3500 ft
34 Salisbury Road
Osushi Woodstock
2700 ft
83 Roodebloem Road
Explore Cape Town
Experience Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Old Biscuit Mill
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring artisanal goods, cafés, and the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
District Six Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of District Six, charting its strife and rich culture post-apartheid.
Castle of Good Hope
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering guided tours, local art exhibitions, and stunning views of the Table Mountain.
India Venster Trail
29 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trail with panoramic views of Cape Town and the coastline, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Mountain
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with breathtaking views. Pre-booking is advisable for a serene experience.
Babbos Roodebloem Road
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include wood-fired pizzas.
Pesce Azzurro Seafood Italian Bistro
9 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering seafood dishes and Italian favorites. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Fugard Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Renowned theatre showcasing local productions and international plays. Check for upcoming performances.
The Neighbourgoods Market
20 minutes' walk
Popular weekend market featuring local food, crafts, and live music, appealing to all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)24 min
·
9.8
mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Salt River Railway Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Street noise
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Rachel'S Home From Home
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rachel'S Home From Home?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Rachel'S Home From Home?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Rachel'S Home From Home?
Nearby attractions include CTICC (4 km), Robben Island Ferry (5 km), V&A Waterfront (6 km), and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (9 km).
What room amenities are available at Rachel'S Home From Home?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, and private bathrooms with showers.
Is there an on-site kitchen at Rachel'S Home From Home?
The property features a shared kitchen for guest use.
What dining options are near Rachel'S Home From Home?
Nearby dining options include Field Office, Docks Restaurant, and Salisburys Deli and Wineshop, all within 1 km.
How far is Cape Town International Airport from Rachel'S Home From Home?
Cape Town International Airport is located 20 km from the hotel.
What leisure facilities are available at Rachel'S Home From Home?
Guests can relax in the garden or on the sun terrace.