"Loved the space, it got cold at night so I loved the heated blanket and heated floor."
Rocco from United States
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"House is so beautiful ."
Patsy from South Africa
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"The owner is really friendly and helpful."
Krzysztof from Poland
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4-star guest house in Observatory, Cape Town with mountain views
Comfortable Accommodations
La Montagne Observatory in Cape Town includes three guest rooms with private bathrooms and spectacular mountain views. Each room contains a shower, TV, and electric kettle to cater to guest preferences. The hotel is noted for high guest satisfaction regarding room comfort.
Outdoor Spaces
The hotel boasts outdoor areas where guests can relax in the garden or terrace while taking in serene mountain views. An outdoor seating area provides a cozy retreat for unwinding. A balcony adds an additional choice for enjoying the pleasant surroundings.
Convenient Facilities
La Montagne Observatory offers free Wi-Fi and a paid airport shuttle service to enhance accessibility. Room service is available, along with additional amenities such as bathrobes and fireplace. These facilities cater to various guest needs, making for a pleasant stay.
Prime Location
Located 15 km from Cape Town International Airport, the hotel offers easy access to the city and surrounding attractions. Close proximity to Table Mountain National Park allows easy exploration of natural beauty. Guests can enjoy local dining options and cultural sites, with many being just a short distance away.
Unique Nearby Attractions
The vicinity of La Montagne Observatory includes a variety of attractions like the Cape Town Science Centre and Groote Schuur, both within walking distance. Cultural experiences can be enjoyed at local museums nearby. This strategic location supports a diverse range of activities for guests looking to explore the area.
Highlights
Location: 15 km from Cape Town International Airport
Rooms: comfortable rooms with private bathrooms
Outdoor Areas: garden and terrace
Convenience: free WiFi and airport shuttle service
Select your room type
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
435 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Fireplace
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Business
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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La Montagne Observatory Location
35 Station Road, Cape Town, 7925,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
2300 ft
Theatre
Baxter Theatre
1.3 mi
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Southern Africa Large Telescope
2800 ft
Market
The Old Biscuit Mill
1.1 mi
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
1.8 mi
Landmark
Streetwires
5000 ft
University
University of Cape Town
1.4 mi
Landmark
Rondebosch Common
1.5 mi
Landmark
Hope Distillery
4100 ft
Public Building
South African Astronomical Observatory
3200 ft
Market
The Neighbourgoods Market
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mostert's Mill
5000 ft
Market
Cape Town Biscuit Mill 1
5300 ft
Landmark
Design Museum of South Africa
4400 ft
Landmark
Wauhaus
4800 ft
Nearby
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
1500 ft
Groote Schuur Hospital
Medical History Museum
1400 ft
Restaurants
Jerry's Burger Bar
800 ft
123 Lower Main Road Observatory
Obz Cafe
700 ft
115 Lower Main Road
Banana Jam Trenchtown
1100 ft
92-96 Station Road Observatory
Hello Sailor
800 ft
86 Lower Main Road
Mimi's
800 ft
78 Lower Main Road Observatory
Cafe Ganesh
600 ft
38 B Trill Road
Cafe Honeybun
700 ft
107 Lower Main Road
A Touch of Madness Restaurant
500 ft
12 Nuttall Road
Blue Marlin
500 ft
83 Lower Main Road
Explore Cape Town
Adventure & Relaxation Near La Montagne Observatory
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
9 minutes' walk
A tribute to the world's first heart transplant, featuring engaging exhibitions and guided tours.
Southern Africa Large Telescope
10 minutes' walk
One of the continent's largest telescopes, offering unique public tours and stargazing events.
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
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a local flair; known for delicious seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Ground Zero
4 minutes' walk
A trendy spot with a diverse menu, featuring gourmet burgers and craft beers in a relaxed setting.
Dolce Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery perfect for coffee and sweet treats; famous for its artisanal pastries and friendly vibe.
The Neighbourgoods Market
25 minutes walking
A bustling weekly market featuring local food, crafts, and live music; great for a family outing.
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 Town 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 21 min · 8.7 mi
Train
Observatory Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Mowbray Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
la montagne obz
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.4/10
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