Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa, Cape Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

10 Oxford Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 7800

Close to Table Mountain Hike

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Loved by guests

Modern hotel
Attentive staff
Spacious suites
Delicious meals
Sparkling pool

"The property itself is a stunning villa, thoughtfully designed with a blend of classic charm and modern comfort."

Naukler from Germany

"I can highly recommend this gem of a hotel, which has the atmosphere of a friendly home, whilst offering upmarket rooms and services."

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"We decided to go for the 6-course menu at the de Tafel restaurant and were so glad we did because the food was exceptional!"

SimonNS from United Kingdom

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Rooms and Suites

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa features rooms and suites, each with unique decor. Accommodations range from 21-square-meter junior suites to 134-square-meter three-bedroom pool houses. The Two-Bedroom Family Garden Suite includes two bedrooms and a marble bathroom. Some suites offer garden views, while others overlook Table Mountain. The Deluxe Queen Room provides a marble bathroom with a rain shower. The Pool House has a lounge, two bedrooms downstairs, and an upstairs bedroom with a dining room overlooking the pool and garden. Each room includes high-speed Wi-Fi, a flatscreen television, and a Nespresso machine.

Onsite Dining Options

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa provides dining at Palm Terrace and de Tafel. Palm Terrace offers all-day dining with Cape-inspired dishes and a wine list featuring boutique cellars. De Tafel is open for dinner from Wednesday to Sunday and provides a multi-course menu. Chef Gregory Henderson crafts seasonal dishes. A five-course signature menu includes a plant-based option. Wines are paired by sommelier Richard Gosa. The Friday Night Steak Club offers steaks sourced from Langside Farm, served with sides and wines from WWF Conservation Champion Wineries. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea, cheese and wine sessions, or a picnic basket of housemade produce on the lawn.

Leisure and Wellness

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa features an outdoor swimming pool. The Açaí Spa offers treatments using Healing Earth products, which harness minerals, flowers, herbs, and oils from Africa. Treatments include body scrubs with healing botanicals. The spa includes four treatment rooms, a mani-pedi studio, an outdoor jacuzzi, and a Banya Sauna. Guests can experience nano gold technology, heated poultice therapy, rose quartz crystal, Jade stone, CBD, bellabaci cups, and microcurrent during their spa visit.

Location Highlights

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa is in Upper Wynberg, providing access to the city center, Cape Town International Airport (20 km away), Atlantic Seaboard, Constantia Winelands, False Bay, and Cape Point. Wynberg is 800 m away. Nearby landmarks include Uthando (2 km), The Alphen Trail (2 km), and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (3 km).

Hotel Services

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa offers dedicated staff. The hotel provides venues for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events. Chef Gregory Henderson can prepare a poolside braai featuring Cape Style Seafood Skewers and Grilled Ruens Lamb Cutlets. In-room canapés and a bottle of Palm House Red are available, along with a 60-minute massage at the Acai Spa. The hotel tracks the Internet address of visitors for web program analysis.

“Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa strikes me as a haven tailored to the discerning traveler. Its dedication to wellness, showcased in the Açaí Spa and customized culinary offerings featuring local, seasonal ingredients, sets it apart. I especially appreciate the hotel's embrace of its surroundings, near Kirstenbosch Gardens and Constantia Winelands, making it a superb base for exploring Cape Town's natural beauty.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningSteak Friday!

The restaurant's Friday steak night in the garden was a highlight, offering delicious food and a vibrant atmosphere.

David Miller from Canada

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Spa & LeisureTranquility found

The heated swimming pool was sparkling clean. In-house spa treatments provided unforgettable relaxation.

Emily Carter from Australia

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Guest ParkingSecured Parking

There is plenty of secure parking available. It made us feel at ease during our entire stay.

Hans Schmidt from Austria

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Room FeaturesGarden Suite

The garden suite offered elegance and tranquility, overlooking the lush garden and main house.

Priya Patel from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience the culinary delights of Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa, where authentic European and South African flavors converge. With the charming backdrop of a beautifully restored 1920s mansion, dining here is an encounter with culinary artistry, from vibrant brunches to intimate dinners under the stars.

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Palm Terrace

European and South African

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Delight in a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with specially curated picnic baskets served on the lush lawn beneath majestic palm trees, perfect for breakfast or lunch.

Reservation

not needed

07:00 - 21:30 daily

deTafel

African and South African

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in an exquisite dinner menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, with a focus on local produce and rich cultural flavors.

Reservation

recommended

18:00 - 22:00 Wednesday to Sunday

Location

10 Oxford Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 7800

Map view

10 Oxford Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 7800

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

2.1 mi

Farm

Chart Farm

1.7 mi

Park

Wynberg Park

1.6 mi

Garden

Arderne Gardens

1.3 mi

Market

Oakhurst Farmstall

2900 ft

Landmark

Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary

1.1 mi

Landmark

Harfield Village

4700 ft

Landmark

Fort Goede Hoop

1.1 mi

Landmark

Southern Suburbs

1.1 mi

Stadium

Newlands Rugby Stadium

2.1 mi

Park

Maynardville Park

4900 ft

Landmark

The John Bauer Pottery Studio and B&B

1.1 mi

Landmark

Uthando

1.1 mi

Hiking Trail

The Alphen Trail

1.6 mi

Gym

Rush Trampoline Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Greenbelt

1.2 mi

Golf Course

Royal Cape Golf Club

1.8 mi

Mall

The Constantia Village

1.9 mi

Landmark

Everard Read Gallery

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Stadium on Main

1.4 mi

Mall

Access Park Outlet Shopping

1.6 mi

Store

Melissa's the Food Shop

1.7 mi

Park

Keurboom Park

2.0 mi

Gallery

Barnard Gallery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Non-Violence

1.7 mi

Landmark

New Apostolic Church Cape

1.9 mi

Landmark

Newlands Brewery

1.9 mi

Landmark

Liesbeek River Trail

1.9 mi

Botanical Garden

Kirstenbosch Gardens Concert Stage

2.0 mi

Nearby

Table Mountain Hike

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Grillfather Wynberg

2600 ft

46 Church Street

Bootlegger Coffee Company

3000 ft

323 Main Road Bootlegger Kenilworth Shop G05

Curry Quest

4600 ft

Durban Road

Borussos

3300 ft

2 Mains Avenue

For Food Sake

3300 ft

145b Main Road

Amore

3300 ft

1 Myrtle Road

Knead

2300 ft

Main Road Corner Summerley

Cafe Verdi

5100 ft

21 Wolfe Street

Explore Cape Town

Local Highlights

Table Mountain Hike

7 minutes walking

Table Mountain offers breathtaking views and well-marked trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

35 minutes walking

One of the world's great botanical gardens, featuring diverse flora and beautiful walking trails, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Chart Farm

4 minutes driving

A charming farm where visitors can enjoy fresh produce and scenic landscapes. Check out their seasonal flower picking.

Wynberg Park

3 minutes driving

A family-friendly park featuring picturesque gardens, picnic spots, and a lovely playground for children.

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

10 minutes driving

An exhilarating cable car ride offering stunning views of Cape Town. Book ahead for peak times.

Newlands Forest Walk

35 minutes walking

Tranquil hiking trails amongst towering trees. Ideal for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Rush Trampoline Park

25 minutes walking

An indoor trampoline park great for families or thrill-seekers. Fun for all ages, with various jumping zones.

The Grillfather Wynberg

10 minutes walking

Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats. Recommended dishes include their delicious steaks and ribs.

Curry Quest

17 minutes walking

An inviting spot for authentic Indian cuisine. Known for their flavorful curries and cozy atmosphere.

Bootlegger Coffee Company

11 minutes walking

Trendy café serving specialty coffee and light bites. Perfect for a casual morning or afternoon break.

The John Bauer Pottery Studio and B&B

20 minutes walking

Enjoy pottery classes and unique artisanal creations in a cozy setting. Family-friendly workshops available.

Newlands Rugby Stadium

35 minutes walking

Catch exciting rugby matches in a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly venue with food stalls on match days.

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Town15 min · 5.8 mi

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)26 min · 10.5 mi

Train

Kenilworth Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

Harfield Railway Station18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Palm House Boutique And Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Dutch, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu

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Questions of the users

About Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa

Is it permissible to enjoy the swimming pool facility after checking out, as my flight is scheduled for the evening?

22 November 2025

Yes, guests are welcome to use the swimming pool even after checking out.

What's the process for submitting a review after a stay, especially if booked through a third-party site?

05 April 2024

If the reservation was made via booking.com, a review link should be sent after check-out. Alternatively, reviews can be left through the booking.com app by accessing previous reservations.

Does the hotel accommodate garden weddings for guests looking to celebrate their special day?

17 January 2025

Yes, the hotel does host garden weddings. For more details, please feel free to make an inquiry over the phone.

Can non-residents dine at the hotel's restaurants or join in on the afternoon tea service?

09 March 2024

Absolutely, both residents and non-residents can enjoy dining at the hotel's restaurants, including the afternoon tea service.

Are there any unique spa treatments inspired by local wellness practices at the hotel?

30 June 2024

Yes, the spa offers a range of unique wellness treatments that utilize holistic products sourced from Africa's Healing Earth, tapping into natural resources for rejuvenation.

Is there a possibility to hold a corporate event or gathering at the hotel?

12 December 2024

Yes, the hotel provides a captivating venue suitable for corporate events, with a dedicated team to assist in planning and execution.

What types of dining experiences are available for guests looking for local culinary delights?

11 October 2024

Guests can enjoy a relaxed all-day dining experience at Palm Terrace or indulge in a fine dining adventure at de Tafel, which focuses on seasonal and sustainability-inspired cuisine.

Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with their furry companions?

19 September 2025

Inquiries regarding pet policies can be made directly to the hotel, as they may vary based on availability and specific arrangements.

Are there options for hosting family gatherings, such as reunions or celebrations, within the hotel?

14 August 2024

Yes, the hotel is an excellent venue for family gatherings and celebrations, and the team is available to help plan these memorable events.

What is the accessibility like for getting to major attractions in Cape Town from the hotel?

26 February 2025

The hotel enjoys a prime location that provides easy access to central Cape Town, Cape Point, and the surrounding scenic regions, making it convenient for exploring various attractions.