GILMOUR HILL, Cape Town – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Character
Gilmour Hill offers three distinct room types. The French Room includes a private courtyard with seating and an en-suite bathroom with bath and shower. The Wild Olive Room features an extra-length king-size bed, satellite TV, original Victorian fireplace, and an en-suite shower bathroom. Certain rooms have views of Table Mountain or the garden, and some include a seating area. All rooms provide free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities.
Breakfast Included Daily
Guests receive a full breakfast each morning. The property does not have onsite restaurants, but Kloof Street with numerous dining options is within walking distance.
Terrace and Garden Views
The property features a terrace and garden with mountain views. The French Room's private courtyard and The Wild Olive Room's bay window overlooking the wild olive tree provide additional outdoor relaxation spaces.
Tamboerskloof Neighborhood Location
Gilmour Hill is located in Tamboerskloof, between Cape Town's city bowl and Lion's Head. It is within walking distance of Kloof Street's restaurants and shops. The property is 500 meters from Labia Theatre and Iziko South African Museum, 1.5 km from Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village and Noon Day Gun, and 2 km from Slave Lodge Museum and Bo-Kaap Museum. Camps Bay and Clifton beaches are approximately 15 minutes by car.
Airport Transfers Available
Owner Maureen can arrange airport transfers with trusted driver Elly. She also provides local knowledge about Cape Town and surrounding areas. The property accommodates children older than 12 years.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Front desk
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Breakfast
- Free breakfast
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor

