The Dongola Guesthouse Cape Town

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Cape Town
May 10, 2024 - May 11, 2024
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The Dongola Guesthouse Review

The comfortable Dongola Guesthouse is placed in a popular area of Cape Town, within 25 minutes' walk of The Constantia Village and approximately a 10-minute drive from Steenberg Golf Estate. Guests of the 4-star guest house can relax at a swimming pool and have their drinks at the lounge bar.

Overlooking Table Mountain National Park, the Dongola Guesthouse offers an English breakfast every day.

The property has a quiet setting around a 10-minute ride from The Alphen Trail, while natural sights like Tokai Park are a 20-minute stroll away. The Dongola Guesthouse Cape Town is sited in the Constantia district of Cape Town, next to gardens.

This comfortable accommodation is placed quite close to Hout Bay. Staying at The Dongola Guesthouse, family travellers have access to the aerial Acrobranch Constantia Adventure Course, which is 4.2 km away.

You can choose from one of the 8 air-conditioned rooms with WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like tea/coffee making equipment. Certain units feature comfortable interior along with heated flooring. The en suite bathrooms are equipped with hairdryers and towels. Some of the comfortable units have views of the pool. In addition, a 60 m² double room comprises a furnished living area and accommodates up to 4.

Also, a motorway is located near the property.

Guests can enjoy a summer terrace and a picnic area for an extra charge. The property also features windsurfing, hiking and horseback riding along with cars for rent.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Fairly clean hotel with lovely views.
  • Stunning and particularly good location a 25-minute walk to Bergvliet Methodist Church.
  • Surrounded by a valley and the bay.
  • Reasonably large and spotless rooms with a great style.
  • Delicious breakfast served.
  • Good restaurant serving local cuisine.
  • Fantastic service provided.
  • Rates are good.

Key Features

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • airport shuttle
  • non-smoking rooms
  • terrace
  • garden
  • bar
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • very good breakfast

Rooms

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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Suite Suite
Size: 60 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Double Room Double
Size: 40 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Double Room Double
Size: 25 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Twin/Double Room Twin/Double
Size: 27 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Double Room Double
Size: 30 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Double Room Double
Size: 30 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Game room

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.6/10
  • Comfort 9.4/10
  • Facilities 9.4/10
  • Free WiFi 10/10
  • Location 9.5/10
  • Total 9.5/10
  • Value for money 9.3/10
7
The hotel was clean and had amazing views of the surrounding area. The breakfast provided was delicious and the staff were friendly. The location was great, close to everything in the wineland area of this city.
All was perfect.
8
The Dongola Guesthouse was a fantastic stay. From the moment I arrived, the staff were welcoming and friendly. The property is peaceful, with a gorgeous view of the pool and mountains. The room was luxurious and very comfortable. The hotel facilities were top-notch, and the breakfast was delicious. The staff had great recommendations for local restaurants and sites. The hotel is located in a beautiful garden in the wineland area, making it the perfect location for a relaxing getaway.
There was nothing I didn't like.
10
Abdone Trentino from mybodrumhotels.net
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The room was spacious and beautiful, and the breakfast was absolutely amazing. The cleanliness of the hotel was top-notch, and the staff was friendly, helpful, and professional. The hotel facilities, including the pool and garden, were well-maintained and lovely. The location in a nice neighborhood with amazing views was perfect, as it was close to everything we wanted to see and do.
Nothing not to love.
10
Anatolio Stamas from allbandunghotels.com
Beautiful views of the cape from this hotel located in a nice neighbourhood. The hotel facilities were clean and well-maintained. The breakfast was delicious and plentiful. The staff was attentive and helpful.
Nothings.
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Bishopsford Bonsai Garden 340 m (1115 ft)
  • Steenberg Golf Estate 3.09 km (1.92 mi.)
  • Constantia Valley 1.84 km (1.14 mi.)
  • Constantia Wine Route 560 m (1837 ft)
  • The Constantia Village 2.36 km (1.47 mi.)
  • Steenberg Village Centre 3.48 km (2.16 mi.)
  • Vlakkenberg Peak 3.37 km (2.09 mi.)
  • Chilled Market at The Range 1.56 km (5118 ft)
  • De Hel Nature Area 3.46 km (2.15 mi.)
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The Dongola Guesthouse FAQ

Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at The Dongola Guesthouse?
Greenbelt, set within 3.5 km from The Dongola Guesthouse as well as the aerial Acrobranch Constantia Adventure Course placed just a 10-minute drive away are well worth visiting. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Cape Town, attend Bishopsford Bonsai Garden located within an 11-minute stroll from the property.
Which airport is close to the The Dongola Guesthouse?
The nearest airport to the The Dongola Guesthouse is Cape Town International airport (30 km) and it is reachable with a 27-minute drive.
Does the 4-star The Dongola Guesthouse offer airport transfer?
The 4-star The Dongola Guesthouse offers an airport shuttle which will take you to Cape Town International within 27 minutes.