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Bed & Breakfast · Cape Town · Western Cape

The Mountains

A 3-star bed and breakfast in the Woodstock neighbourhood of Cape Town, close to the city centre and main attractions.

  • Guest-rated 8.7 from 373 reviews
  • Rooms and service both score 9.3
  • Located in Woodstock, a 10-minute walk away
8.7 Great 373 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 373 reviews

About

The Mountains

The Mountains is a 3-star bed and breakfast on Upper Warwick Street in Woodstock, a Cape Town neighbourhood known for its hand-crafted beers, cheese, furniture and chocolate. The property sits roughly a 25-minute walk from the historical Greenmarket Square, with the city centre and main attractions within easy reach.

Rooms are designed with parquet floors, air conditioning and heating, and feature flat-screen satellite TVs. The B&B offers a shared kitchen, a terrace with BBQ facilities, a garden with sun loungers, and a leisure/TV room. On-site parking, laundry services and a safe deposit box add to the convenience.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • High guest ratings across rooms and service — Rooms and service both score 9.3 out of 10, with an overall rating of 8.7 from 373 reviews.
  • Central position in Woodstock — A 10-minute walk to Woodstock and close to the city centre, making it easy to explore Cape Town's main attractions.
  • Table Mountain views and outdoor space — A terrace, garden and sun terrace offer views of Table Mountain, with BBQ facilities for al fresco dining.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only between 10:00 and 17:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Some rooms may have less privacy — A few guests noted that certain rooms lack a balcony or have limited outdoor access, though many praised spacious balconies.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 Double bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Food & Drink

  • BBQ facilities
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Comfort & Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Parquet floor

Outdoor & Leisure

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Services & Practical

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 373 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 373 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 373 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“Great location, with major shopping malls and popular tourist attractions close by.”

8.7Verified guest

“Helpful staff, a lovely bedroom, and a good range of facilities including air conditioning and coffee.”

8.7Verified guest

“Spacious, stylish room with a large bed and hypo-allergenic pillows. Full breakfast with toast and eggs.”

8.7Verified guest

“Fantastic location, close to the city centre and all the main attractions.”

8.7Verified guest

“Perfect location – a short walk to everything and about 20 km from Cape Town International airport. Beautifully designed, clean room with an amazing bathroom and hypo-allergenic pillows.”

8.7Verified guest

“Stayed ten days and loved it. Clean, good location, and the room had a kettle and heating. Close enough to the centre and all the main attractions.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cape Town

The property sits in Cape Town.

Woodstock: A vibrant neighbourhood known for hand-crafted beers, cheese, furniture and chocolate, about a 10-minute walk away.

Greenmarket Square: A historical square in the city centre, roughly a 25-minute walk from the property.

49 Upper Warwick Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7915, South Africa

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 10:00-17:30
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 10:00 to 17:30, and check-out is at 10:00.

Does The Mountains allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site.

What are the room options?

Rooms include Double Rooms with various bed configurations (king, single, or double), all with a mountain view, shower, heating and air conditioning.

What amenities are included in the room?

Rooms feature flat-screen satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities, free toiletries, and parquet floors. Some rooms have a balcony.

The bottom line

A well-rated B&B in a central Cape Town neighbourhood, offering comfortable rooms, friendly service and good value for money.

8.7Based on guest scores and review themes.

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