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About the Hotel

35 Station Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7925
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Steps from the Heart of Cape Town Museum
Perfect
8.7
/10

Location

La Montagne Observatory is perched above the scenic vistas of Cape Town, providing direct access to hiking trails that lead to the majestic Table Mountain National Park. Just a short drive from the vibrant city center, guests can explore cultural landmarks and stunning beaches. The hotel's location allows for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a visual marvel.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious guest rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from various room types that provide ample space and amenities for couples or families. Each room features large windows that showcase panoramic views of the city and mountains.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Observatory Restaurant, where guests can savor a range of dishes made with fresh local ingredients. The bar features a selection of local wines and cocktails for evening relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the breakfast buffet, offering a variety of choices to start the day.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center that includes a sauna and an outdoor swimming pool for guests to unwind. Various treatments and wellness programs are available, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Fitness enthusiasts can also enjoy access to hiking trails and outdoor fitness activities.

Events

The hotel is equipped with meeting rooms suitable for conferences and events, accommodating different group sizes. Modern audio-visual equipment is available to enhance presentations during gatherings. The scenic backdrop also provides a unique setting for weddings and other special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to hiking trails

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Observatory Restaurant with fresh local ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & sauna

“The location is a real find, near the Lower Main Road's creative scene; inside, there's an appealing blend of modern design with antique touches. I particularly like the sunroom, ideal for breakfast or a quiet read. This house has a soft, welcoming atmosphere that's hard to beat.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Mountain View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

35 Station Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7925
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35 Station Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7925
Nearby
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
430 m
Groote Schuur Hospital
Medical History Museum
410 m
Restaurants
Linko Restaurant
170 m
88 Lower Main Road Observatory
Ground Zero
300 m
122b Lower Main Road next to Wendys Antique Store
Dolce Bakery
530 m
239C Lower Main Road
Explore Cape Town
Adventure & Relaxation Near La Montagne Observatory
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Town Science Centre
Cape Town Science Centre
6 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and demos appeal to all ages, sparking curiosity in science and technology.
Heart of Cape Town Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
9 minutes' walk
A tribute to the world's first heart transplant, featuring engaging exhibitions and guided tours.
Southern Africa Large Telescope
Southern Africa Large Telescope
10 minutes' walk
One of the continent's largest telescopes, offering unique public tours and stargazing events.
Irma Stern Museum
Irma Stern Museum
4-minute drive
Showcases the works of Irma Stern, providing insight into South African art and history.
Hiking at Newlands Forest
10-minute drive
Scenic trails through lush forests; suitable for all skill levels. Ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
8-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local studios; great for wellness enthusiasts and visitors needing respite.
Linko Restaurant
Linko Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a local flair; known for delicious seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Ground Zero
Ground Zero
4 minutes' walk
A trendy spot with a diverse menu, featuring gourmet burgers and craft beers in a relaxed setting.
Dolce Bakery
Dolce Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery perfect for coffee and sweet treats; famous for its artisanal pastries and friendly vibe.
The Neighbourgoods Market
The Neighbourgoods Market
25 minutes walking
A bustling weekly market featuring local food, crafts, and live music; great for a family outing.
Hope Distillery
Hope Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Local distillery hosting tours and tastings; perfect for spirits enthusiasts looking for a unique experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town8 min  ·  4.8 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)21 min  ·  14.0 km
Train
Observatory Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Mowbray Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
la montagne obz
FAQs
About La Montagne Observatory
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Montagne Observatory?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the closest airport to La Montagne Observatory?
Cape Town International Airport is located 15 km from the property.
Are there nearby dining options to La Montagne Observatory?
Nearby restaurants include Hello Sailor (0.5 km), Pancho's (0.5 km), and Sticky Fingers BBQ (0.5 km).
What facilities are available at La Montagne Observatory?
The property offers free Wi-Fi, a business centre, tennis equipment, and private parking for an extra charge.
What are the parking arrangements at La Montagne Observatory?
Private parking is available nearby for 200 ZAR per day, and reservation is needed.
What types of views can I expect from my room at La Montagne Observatory?
Rooms overlook the mountain, city, or inner courtyard.
Is there an airport transfer service at La Montagne Observatory?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for transfers.

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