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Kensington Place

4-star Hotel with Snorkelling

4 stars

38 Kensington Crescent, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 244 744
9.6
Wonderful

based on 51 reviews

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About Kensington Place, Cape Town

Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Location
9.5
Services
9.5
Staff
9.8
Value for money
9.0
This trendy boutique hotel is situated at the foot of Table Mountain, it has solar panels installed, it right off Kloof Street. It has an outdoor plunge pool with mountain views and offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies. Kensington Place’s rooms have luxury bedding and elegant furnishings. Each room includes Marshall speakers, a flat-screen TV. The private bathrooms have a bathrobe and slippers. A full English breakfast with fresh fruit is served each day until 15:00. Kensington Place has a lobby bar with designer furnishings and a fireplace, and a restaurant with an outdoor terrace that serves international cuisine. Guests of Kensington Place benefit from a free pass to Virgin Active Fitness Club. The Cape Town International Convention Centre and the V&A Waterfront are a 10-minute drive away. Camps Bay and Clifton Beaches are less than 3 km from the property. Free on-site private parking. The hotel was awarded Tatler Magazine's (UK) Best City Boutique Hotel in 2007.

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Rooms

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Standard rooms - Sea view
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1 king bed

1 king bed

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Garden view
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Refrigerator

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

9.6
WonderfulBased on 51 verified guest reviews
10.0Families
9.6Couples
9.7Solo
9.4Friends


Kensington Place room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Kensington Place from Cape Town Intl?

    If there is no traffic, the 18.6 km drive between Cape Town Intl and Kensington Place should only take about 34min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Kensington Place from Cape Town Intl?

    Kensington Place has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, but also to get around Cape Town during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Kensington Place are on average $22/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Kensington Place would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cape Town Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Kensington Place?

    Yes, Kensington Place does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Cape Town for those looking for something different. Guests staying at Kensington Place are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Kensington Place have a pool?

    Yes, Kensington Place has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Kensington Place to Cape Town city centre?

    3.7 km separate the front steps of Kensington Place and the city centre of Cape Town, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Sea Point Pavilion, a very popular landmark in Cape Town.

  • What is the phone number for Kensington Place?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Kensington Place, call +27 214 244 744.

  • Does Kensington Place have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kensington Place has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Kensington Place?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Kensington Place. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Kensington Place?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Kensington Place?

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  • Is there laundry service in Kensington Place?

    Laundry services are available at Kensington Place. Contact the property reception for additional information. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

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Places of interest near Kensington Place

Attractions in Cape Town, South Africa curated by momondo

Kensington Place location: 38 Kensington Crescent, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

Top landmarks

District Six Museum2.1 km
Bo Kaap Museum2.2 km
Castle of Good Hope2.6 km
Table Mountain2.6 km
Clifton Beaches2.8 km
Camps Bay Beach2.8 km
Green Point Stadium3.9 km
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront3.9 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Towers Restaurant - Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers10.6 km
Shakespeare's Restaurant25.2 km
North Wharf Restaurant - Protea Hotel Cape Town North Wharf3.0 km
Thirty7 Showkitchen - The Westin Cape Town3.2 km
Louis B's Bar and Lounge - The Westin Cape Town3.2 km
Raleigh's Bar - The Westin Cape Town3.2 km
Stonebreakers Restaurant - Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge3.7 km
Oak Leaf Restaurant - Protea Hotel Dorpshuis & Spa Stellenbosch41.1 km
Mowbray Restaurant - Protea Hotel Cape Town Mowbray6.7 km

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