Panorama Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
10 Orchard Heights Newlands,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7700,
Western Cape
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Close to Table Mountain
Perfect
8.5
/10
4.6
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Seamless check-in
Comfortable stay
Friendly staff
Amazing views
Delicious breakfast
"The view from the pool area is spectacular especially for sunrise and sunset"
Cheni from Nigeria
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"The deluxe suite we stayed in was amazing, my wife really enjoyed the bath and the views from the little balcony."
Climber52204942074
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"Great spot with direct access to Cape Towns impeccable hiking trails"
Michael from South Africa
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Accommodation Options
Panorama Guest House offers several room types including twin bedrooms, king rooms, and self-catering studios. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with Netflix, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee stations, and safes. Some rooms include kitchenettes, private balconies with mountain views, and washing machines. The self-catering studios can interconnect for larger families, accommodating up to 4 single beds or king beds with twin configurations.
Dining and Breakfast
A continental or Full English breakfast is available from 07:00 to 10:00 upon request. Rooms include kettles and kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, and ovens for self-catering. The property provides barbecue facilities for guest use. Newlands suburb offers numerous restaurants within minutes of the guest house.
Recreation and Facilities
The property features an outdoor rim-flow swimming pool with mountain views, direct access to Newlands Forest hiking trails, and Table Mountain National Park. Guests can use barbecue facilities and explore the African art collection. The area offers hiking opportunities with trails leading up Table Mountain.
Location and Access
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac off the M3 in Newlands, 2.2 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens. 12 km from V&A Waterfront, 14 km from Table Mountain Cableway, and 19 km from Cape Town International Airport. Near Newlands Stadium (2.5 km), University of Cape Town, and multiple beaches. Paid airport shuttle service available.
Services and Security
24-hour CCTV surveillance, dedicated off-street parking with neighborhood security patrols. The staff provides maps and information from South African Biodiversity Institute. Concierge services include guided hikes and holistic wellness experiences. Free Wi-Fi throughout, with rooms accessible via stairs only on the second level.
“Panorama Guest House stands out for its views, setting it apart from typical city accommodations. I found the location ideal, providing easy access to both natural attractions like Kirstenbosch and the convenience of Cape Town's restaurants. The combination of secure surroundings and access to hiking makes it, in my opinion, a balanced choice for many travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Suite Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Studio
2 persons
50 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
10 Orchard Heights Newlands,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7700,
Western Cape
Map view
10 Orchard Heights Newlands,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7700,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
2.9
km
Landmark
Table Mountain
3.5
km
Park
Table Mountain National Park
4.3
km
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
2.4
km
Mall
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
2.0
km
Garden
Arderne Gardens
2.3
km
Forest
Newlands Forest
1.4
km
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
3.1
km
Park
Wynberg Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Maclear's Beacon
2.0
km
Gym
Rush Trampoline Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Newlands Cricket Stadium
2.4
km
Landmark
Deadwood Boulder
610 m
Farm
Chart Farm
2.7
km
Landmark
Devil's Peak
2.5
km
Landmark
Skeleton Gorge
2.1
km
Store
Melissa's the Food Shop
1.4
km
Landmark
Montebello Design Centre
1.4
km
Landmark
Liesbeek River Trail
2.0
km
Landmark
St Bernard's Cath. Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Church of the Good Shepherd
1.3
km
Church
St Bernard's Catholic Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Springs Way
1.3
km
Gallery
Barnard Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Ubuntu Bridge
1.5
km
Landmark
Life Peninsula Eye Hospital
2.4
km
Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch Gardens Concert Stage
1.8
km
Landmark
Galileo Open-Air Cinema
1.6
km
Landmark
Pulpit Rock
1.6
km
University
University of Cape Town
2.7
km
Nearby
Deadwood Boulder
490 m
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical garden with indigenous flora, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying seasonal displays and concerts.
Table Mountain
40 minutes' walk
Iconic flat-topped mountain offering hiking trails and breathtaking views of the city and coastline. Cable car available.
Newlands Rugby Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to exciting rugby matches, this stadium showcases the fervor of local sports culture with an electric atmosphere.
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping hub featuring diverse stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities. Great for shopping enthusiasts.
Newlands Forest Hiking
17 minutes' walk
Popular trails amidst lush scenery for all skill levels. Accessible and peaceful, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Rush Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park perfect for families and thrill-seekers. Various activities including dodgeball and foam pits.
Yoga at the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held weekly at nearby parks. Perfect for stress relief and enjoying nature in a tranquil setting.
Melissa's the Food Shop
15 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a range of fresh, locally-sourced dishes. Known for its healthy breakfast options and delightful pastries.
The Prancing Horse
10 minutes' drive
Cozy restaurant with a diverse menu featuring local wines and hearty meals. Casual vibe, perfect for families and gatherings.
The Italian Deli
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian cuisine in a laid-back setting. Offers memorable pasta dishes and welcomes vegetarian options.
Newlands Cricket Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Catch a thrilling cricket match in this historic venue, known for its passionate crowds and vibrant atmosphere.
The Baxter Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub presenting local plays, music performances, and festivals. An essential experience for art lovers and families.
Jazz on the Green
5 minutes' drive
Popular venue hosting live jazz performances weekly, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for music enthusiasts of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town10 min
·
6.3
km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)28 min
·
18.3
km
Train
Claremont Railway Station28 min
·
2.3
km
Newlands Railway Station28 min
·
2.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 110 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Panorama Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Panorama Guest House?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What popular attractions are near Panorama Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens (3 km), Table Mountain (3 km), and Castle of Good Hope (10 km).
How far is Panorama Guest House from the nearest airport?
The guest house is 19 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Panorama Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom, hairdryer, and some have a terrace.
Is there an outdoor pool at Panorama Guest House?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool that is open all year round.
What dining options are available at Panorama Guest House?
A buffet and continental breakfast is offered for an additional charge of 145 ZAR.
Is parking available at Panorama Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at Panorama Guest House?
Guests can engage in hiking and yoga classes during their stay.
What types of rooms does Panorama Guest House offer?
The guest house offers open-plan self-catering studios with varied bedding arrangements.
What language do the staff speak at Panorama Guest House?
The staff at the guest house speak English.
What types of views can guests expect from Panorama Guest House?
Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the surrounding gardens.
Is there an outdoor dining area at Panorama Guest House?
Yes, there is an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for guests to use.