Mill Street Gardens,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.1
4.0
/5
Loved by Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel guests
Clean pool
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Great breakfast
"The delightful pool with toys for children making it a perfect place for families as my daughter is asking for us to return as soon as possible."
Alex from Lesotho
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"Breakfast was included in my package and provided as a huge and generous buffet with fresh eggs cooked to order - the fruit was excellent."
Kimberley Y from Canada
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"The location is excellent - close to the city and all other attractions."
Nazlie from South Africa
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Amenities
SunSquare Cape Town Gardens includes a heated outdoor pool for year-round swimming. Guests can enjoy fitness opportunities at the well-equipped gym available on-site. Free uncapped WiFi ensures connectivity throughout the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers 136 en-suite rooms available in different configurations, including Family Rooms with two double beds and spacious king bed Suites. Each room includes a flatscreen DStv, air-conditioning, and a mini-fridge for guests' convenience. Breakfast is included in the room rates, and two children under 18 can stay free when sharing with adults.
Location
Situated at the foot of Table Mountain in the Gardens suburb, the hotel is just south of Cape Town's city center. Guests have easy access to attractions like Camps Bay beach and the V&A Waterfront within a 15-minute drive. The hotel is well-positioned for exploring local historic sites and natural landmarks.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides four adaptable venues accommodating up to 120 delegates for business meetings and events. Self-service workstations support productivity while professional services are available to assist with event logistics. Additionally, the CTICC is just a short drive away for further business needs.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
SunSquare Cape Town Gardens offers specially designed Sunpet friendly rooms to ensure a comfortable stay for guests traveling with their pets. Pet amenities include bedding, bowls, and a dedicated menu offering nutritious meals. The hotel staff can assist with pet sitting and recommend pet-friendly locations nearby.
Highlights
Location: Foot of Table Mountain, 15 minutes from V&A Waterfront .
Rooms: 136 en-suite accommodations .
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast included .
Business: Venues for up to 120 delegates .
Pet-Friendly: Sunpet rooms and menu available .
“This hotel strikes me as a solid choice for visitors to Cape Town, particularly families or business travelers seeking a dependable base. I'm impressed by the year-round heated pool and pet-friendly accommodations, alongside practical amenities like conference spaces and complimentary breakfast for young children. It's a balanced offering, well-situated for exploring attractions and handling business needs.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful dining experience at Zepi Bar & Grill, where Italian culinary traditions meet a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy exquisite dishes and picturesque views, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Zepi Bar & Grill
Italian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly lounge overlooking the pool deck with stunning city views.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Italian dishes crafted with care, along with refreshing cocktails by the terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel Location
Mill Street Gardens,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
Map view
Mill Street Gardens,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.1
mi
Museum
District Six Museum
2600 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2600 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
2600 ft
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.3
mi
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Table Mountain
2.0
mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.3
mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.2
mi
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
3400 ft
Square
Church Square
3900 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
2600 ft
Theatre
Labia Theatre
3400 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.3
mi
Park
De Waal Park
3700 ft
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Gardens Shopping Centre
2600 ft
Farm
Oranjezicht City Farm
3900 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
3700 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
2600 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.8
mi
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.5
mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.5
mi
Park
Table Mountain National Park
2.0
mi
Gallery
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
3400 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
1900 ft
Public Building
City Hall
1400 ft
Museum
Great Synagogue
2000 ft
Restaurants
Zepi Grill & Bar
0 ft
1 Mill Street Oranjezicht
Nelson's Eye
1900 ft
9 Hof Street Gardens
Vintage India
700 ft
Corner Mill Street and Hiddingh Avenue 10 Hiddingh Village
Cassis
1100 ft
Mill Street Shop 11 Gardens Centre
Hartlief Deli
1300 ft
Shop 38 Gardens Mill Street
Jessy's Waffles
1700 ft
58 Barnet Street Dunkley Square
Roxy Late Night
1700 ft
14 Wandel Street Dunkley Square Gardens
Nadege Cuisine
1600 ft
14 Scott Street Gardens
Bao Down Restaurant
2100 ft
3 Vredehoek Ave Oranjezicht
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
District Six Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to District Six's history and communities, showcasing powerful stories and artifacts from its past.
South African National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of South African art, including contemporary and historical pieces. Entry is free on certain days.
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes' walk
The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, featuring military displays and beautiful courtyards. Guided tours are available.
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
7 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial and educational center, providing insights into the Holocaust and its global implications through exhibits.
India Venster Trail
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trail offering panoramic views of Cape Town. A rewarding adventure for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments at The Twelve Apostles Hotel
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments focused on wellness. Booking in advance is recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Cape Town Fitscape
25 minutes' drive
Outdoor fitness space for activities such as yoga and group workouts. Great for health enthusiasts looking for community engagement.
Vintage India
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its flavorful curries and tandoori dishes. Casual dining with vegetarian options.
Zepi Grill & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving grilled dishes and local beers. A laid-back atmosphere perfect for families and casual outings.
Nelson's Eye
7 minutes' walk
Specializing in prime cuts of meat, this restaurant offers a cozy ambiance with a focus on excellent South African wines.
Labia Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Charming independent cinema showcasing art films and classics. Features special screenings and themed nights for all ages.
City Hall
5 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and cultural events. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Woodstock Railway Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
135
Former name
Garden Court De Waal
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 886 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Relaxed environment
Really good breakfast
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Swimming pool
Cons
Salty food
Small beds
Noisy beds
Guest reviews
based on 2025 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens
Is Wi-Fi access available and are there any limits on usage?
12 February 2024
Free uncapped Wi-Fi is available to all guests, ensuring seamless connectivity during the stay.
Are there designated smoking areas within the hotel?
05 March 2024
The hotel does not offer smoking rooms, but there is a designated smoking area outside the main entrance.
Do the breakfast options cater to halal dietary requirements?
15 April 2024
While the hotel is not halal certified, it is halaal-friendly and can accommodate such requests.
Is there a charge for room cleaning services or additional costs that guests should be aware of?
21 May 2024
Basic linen and towels are included in the room rate, with no hidden cleaning costs applicable.
What are the breakfast hours, and is there an airport shuttle service available?
30 June 2024
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:00 during weekdays and from 07:00 to 10:30 on weekends. The airport shuttle is available at a charge of R600 for a Sedan ride.
Are family-friendly accommodations with two double beds offered?
09 July 2024
Yes, family rooms featuring two double beds are available for a comfortable stay.
Are there any rooms with balconies that can be designated as smoking areas?
18 August 2024
Balconies are not available in any rooms, but smoking is permitted in an outdoor area provided outside the main entrance.
Is the hotel accommodating to guests with pets, such as dogs?
22 September 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and allows two knee-high dogs in the room.
Can vehicles be parked at the hotel, and is there a fee for parking?
17 October 2024
Complimentary parking is available for all guests, providing added convenience during their stay.
What attractions and activities are nearby the hotel?
28 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located close to Camps Bay beach, Table Mountain aerial cableway, and the V&A Waterfront, all just a short drive away.