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About the Hotel

38 Lion Street Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town, 8001

Near the Noon Day Gun

Great

8.0

/10

Loved by Table Mountain Inn guests

Table Mountain views

Pool table

Spacious rooms

Good value

"If you look out the window you can see the Table Mountain which is pretty cool."

Moncha* from United States

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"Perfect for those on a budget to explore Cape Town & surrounds."

Robert from South Africa

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"Cheapest place to stay in Cape town over new years. Perfect for my plans to be in Cape town over new years."

Erhardt from South Africa

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"The hotel is clean there was hot water, the room was clean.The place was quiet ."

Tlakale from South Africa

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"Nice quiet location only 15 minutes walk from centre."

John from United Kingdom

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Kitchen

No onsite restaurant. Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen. The hostel is a short walk from the city center, with many restaurants and cafes in Bo Kaap and along the main streets.

Leisure

The games room has billiards. Free WiFi is available throughout. Guests can hike nearby trails or relax in the garden and terrace, which have outdoor seating and a picnic area.

Location

Table Mountain Inn sits on a hilltop with panoramic views of Cape Town. It is 3 km from Robben Island Ferry, 4 km from V&A Waterfront, and 6 km from Table Mountain. The city center and Bo Kaap are within walking distance. Cape Town International Airport is 21 km away. A shuttle service is available, and Uber/Bolt are common.

Services

The hostel provides 24-hour security with CCTV, key access, and security alarms. Services include laundry, lockers, a shared lounge with TV, and free parking. Check-in is handled by friendly staff. Look for the sign on the wall near the gate and call the security guard to enter.

“This property presents a compelling value, especially given its strategic positioning near the vibrant CBD and Bo-Kaap. The straightforward, minimalist rooms are compensated by excellent shared facilities and the undeniable advantage of spacious, comfortable accommodations. Its location is clearly a major draw, providing both privacy and impressive views while keeping key city attractions within easy reach.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

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Facilities

Table Mountain Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No parking
24-hour security
Adults only
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Free shuttle service
Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Table Mountain Inn Location

38 Lion Street Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town, 8001

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

District Six Museum

1.7 km

Square

Greenmarket Square

1.18 km

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

2.08 km

Mountain

Signal Hill

1.64 km

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

2.1 km

Gallery

South African National Gallery

1.36 km

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

2.9 km

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

1.22 km

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

1.53 km

Landmark

Bree Street

800 m

Square

Church Square

930 m

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

630 m

Planetarium

Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium

1.26 km

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

1.37 km

Church

St George's Cathedral

750 m

Theatre

Labia Theatre

1.43 km

Library

National Library Of South Africa

1.14 km

Gallery

Rust en Vreugd

1.11 km

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

2.08 km

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

2.51 km

Museum

Cape Town Holocaust Centre

880 m

Landmark

Noon Gun

920 m

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

920 m

Mosque

Auwal Mosque

620 m

Mountain

Lion's Head

2.44 km

Mall

Saint Georges Mall

1.49 km

Shopping Area

Gardens Shopping Centre

2.15 km

Nearby

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

560 m

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

490 m

106 Wale Street

The Cape Malay Art Exhibition- Bo Kaap

510 m

Restaurants

Cafe Zor

590 m

160 Buitengracht Street

vida e caffe

350 m

34 Kloof Street Shop 1

Detox Cold Pressed

560 m

102 Wale Street Bo-Kaap

Bollywood Cafe

560 m

217 Long Street

Nitro House

790 m

130 Bree Street

Cabron Taco Bar

700 m

120 Bree Street near Wales Street

Max Bagels

700 m

120 Bree Street

Love Pizza at Blah Blah Bar

900 m

84 Kloof Stree

NY Slice Pizza

1 km

210 Long Street

Explore Cape Town

Explore the Local Scene

Bo-Kaap Museum

7 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the rich history of the Bo-Kaap area. Features local art and guided tours on Cape Malay culture.

Greenmarket Square

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant market hub offering handcrafted goods and local food. Perfect spot for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences.

District Six Museum

20 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to the history of the District Six community. Captivating exhibitions and stories from residents' perspectives.

Cape Town Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Iconic stadium hosting major sports events and concerts. Offers guided tours of its facilities and scenic views of the area.

Hiking Signal Hill

20 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail offers breathtaking views of Cape Town. Suitable for all skill levels and perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Relax at Green Point Park

30 minutes' walk

Ideal park for relaxation and leisurely strolls. Features gardens, picnic spots, and family-friendly play areas.

Two Oceans Aquarium

35 minutes' walk

Engaging aquarium showcasing marine life from the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. A great spot for families and children.

Cafe Zor

8 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its cozy atmosphere and diverse menu. Offers delicious coffee and local favorites.

Bollywood Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving authentic Indian cuisine. Features vibrant decor and flavorful dishes, perfect for spice lovers.

vida e caffe

5 minutes' walk

Trendy coffee shop with a lively ambiance. Specializes in fresh brews and light snacks, ideal for a quick break.

Bree Street

10 minutes' walk

Lively street filled with bars and eateries. Offers a vibrant nightlife with weekly events and live music.

Cape Town Comedy Club

15 minutes' drive

Popular venue for comedy shows featuring local and international comedians. A great night out for laughter and fun.

The Planetarium

16 minutes' walk

Offers shows focusing on astronomy and science. A family-friendly spot with engaging presentations for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Cape Town 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 31 min · 20.1 km
Train
Cape Town Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Woodstock Railway Station 5 min · 3.2 km