Carmichael House Boutique Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
11 Wolmunster Road, Rosebank,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Close to Table Mountain National Park
Perfect
9.8
9.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly hosts
Beautiful garden
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Safe location
"The rooms are very spacious and nicely and tastefully decorated, with every attention to details to make you feel at home."
Marlene T
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"Beautiful and peaceful haven in Cape Town, very well located to explore the town and surroundings by car."
Noora from Netherlands
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"We enjoyed hearing their story and how they made the hotel and grounds around it so beautiful."
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Rooms & Amenities
Carmichael House Boutique Hotel offers rooms with Victorian-era details, including original fireplaces and garden views. Some rooms feature private bathrooms with old-style bathtubs, separate showers, and soundproof walls. Family rooms include two connecting bedrooms with king beds, twin beds, and convertible sofas. All rooms have flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee facilities. Maximum occupancy ranges from 3 to 5 guests.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast and continental buffet are served in the sunny bistro. Guests can enjoy a cup of tea in the lounge, which has an original Victorian fireplace. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but nearby options include The Old Biscuit Mill and Cavendish Square for shopping and dining.
Leisure & Recreation
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a tranquil garden. Guests can access hiking trails, a golf course, and nearby mountain climbing routes. Spa services include Swedish massages, body treatments, and detox wraps. The shared lounge and library provide additional relaxation spaces.
Location & Transport
The hotel is situated below Rhodes Memorial in Rosebank, between Mowbray and Rondebosch. It is a few kilometers from the commercial centers of Rondebosch and Claremont. Nearby landmarks include Mostert's Mill (0.5 km), the South African Astronomical Observatory (2 km), and Devil's Peak (3 km). A roundtrip airport shuttle is available.
Guest Services
The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi in communal areas, concierge services, and a free daily manager's reception. Parking is available for guests arriving by car. Ironing facilities, electric blankets, and premium bedding are included in rooms. The terrace and garden furniture offer outdoor seating.
“Carmichael House Boutique Hotel, nestled in Cape Town's university neighborhood, impressed me with its meticulously kept gardens and thoughtful Victorian décor. The attentive hosts create a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, offering curated local tips and personalized service. For those seeking a more intimate, curated stay over a beachfront experience, Carmichael House presents a compelling option.”
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
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room Loft
2 persons
150 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
11 Wolmunster Road, Rosebank,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
11 Wolmunster Road, Rosebank,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
1.6
km
Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
2.1
km
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
2.1
km
Landmark
Rondebosch Common
1.6
km
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
1.9
km
University
University of Cape Town
1.6
km
Mall
Riverside Mall
1.5
km
Landmark
Mostert's Mill
630 m
Landmark
King's Blockhouse
1.8
km
Landmark
Southern Africa Large Telescope
2.5
km
Landmark
Medical History Museum
1.5
km
Market
The Old Biscuit Mill
2.9
km
Landmark
Devil's Peak
2.8
km
Park
Keurboom Park
2.5
km
Public Building
South African Astronomical Observatory
2.0
km
Landmark
Montebello Design Centre
2.4
km
Museum
Josephine Mill
2.2
km
Forest
Newlands Forest
2.8
km
Farm
Oude Molen Eco Village
2.3
km
Landmark
Streetwires
2.9
km
Landmark
Hope Distillery
2.5
km
Landmark
Newlands Brewery
2.4
km
Landmark
Woodstock cave
2.6
km
Market
The Neighbourgoods Market
2.9
km
Gym
Rush Trampoline Park
3.0
km
Store
Melissa's the Food Shop
2.9
km
Landmark
Silver Sands Casino
2.7
km
Nearby
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
240 m
Restaurants
The Hussar Grill Rondebosch
950 m
10 Main Road
The Fat Cactus
1.2
km
47 Durban Road
Nando's Rondebosch
1.2
km
Main Road Shop 20
Down South Food Bar
1.2
km
Rondebosch on Main
Mamma Mia
1.4
km
28 Main Road Shop 3
Explore Cape Town
Explore the Vibrant Rosebank Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Irma Stern Museum
3 minutes' walk
Home of acclaimed artist Irma Stern, showcasing her works and African art in charming surroundings.
Rondebosch Common
19 minutes' walk
A serene park known for its natural beauty, perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and birdwatching.
Heart of Cape Town Museum
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to the first successful heart transplant, this museum offers insightful exhibits and guided tours.
Mostert's Mill
8 minutes' walk
The oldest existing windmill in South Africa, offering insight into the region's milling history and scenic views.
Newlands Forest Hiking
30 minutes' drive
Offers beautiful trails in a tranquil setting, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature away from the city.
Liesbeek River Trail Biking
30 minutes' drive
A scenic biking trail along the river, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a leisurely ride.
Spa Treatments at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness options available at nearby spas, offering massages and beauty treatments to rejuvenate.
The Hussar Grill Rondebosch
12 minutes' walk
A cozy steakhouse famous for its premium meats, relaxed atmosphere, and excellent service. Reservations recommended.
The Fat Cactus
15 minutes' walk
A lively eatery serving Tex-Mex cuisine, offering a vibrant atmosphere and specialty margaritas.
Nando's Rondebosch
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its peri-peri chicken in a casual setting, catering to a variety of dietary needs. Fast and flavorful.
Mamma Mia
17 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dining experience with delicious pizzas and pastas, known for its welcoming ambiance.
The Old Biscuit Mill
30 minutes' drive
A trendy spot with artisanal shops, gourmet food stalls, and vibrant markets, featuring local crafts and live music events.
Newlands Brewery Tour
20 minutes' drive
A family-friendly experience with guided tours showcasing beer-making processes and tastings available.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town9 min
·
5.6
km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)21 min
·
14.0
km
Train
Rosebank Railway Station6 min
·
500 m
Mowbray Railway Station10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carmichael House Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Carmichael House Boutique Hotel
What is the distance between Carmichael House Boutique Hotel and Cape Town International Airport?
Carmichael House Boutique Hotel is 15 minutes' drive from Cape Town International Airport, approximately 15 km.
What check-in and check-out times are set at Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00.
Is there parking available at Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as hiking and golf nearby, as well as a seasonal outdoor pool.
Does Carmichael House Boutique Hotel provide breakfast options?
A full English breakfast and continental buffet are served in the on-site bistro for an additional charge.
What type of amenities do the rooms at Carmichael House Boutique Hotel feature?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Are there on-site dining options at Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a bistro serving a full English breakfast, light lunches, and picnic baskets upon request.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rhodes Memorial (0.5 km) and the University of Cape Town (2 km).
Does Carmichael House Boutique Hotel offer spa services?
The hotel provides a range of spa services including massage therapies and beauty treatments.
Which dining options are close to Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include HeSheng Chinese Restaurant, Mamma Mia, Maharajah Vegetarian, and Nando's Rondebosch, all within 1 km.