Reading House

Name: Reading House
Address: 5 Hellenburgh Road, Newlands, Cape Town, ZA
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Rating: 8

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5 Hellenburgh Road, Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa

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Accommodation information

Location

With a stay at Reading House in Cape Town (Claremont), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. This guesthouse is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Cape Town Stadium and 10 mi (16.1 km) from Camps Bay Beach.

Restaurant

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Reading House. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Rooms

Stay in one of 5 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Other information

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and barbecue grills.

Facilities

Free WiFi
Free self parking
Pets not allowed
Children not allowed
No elevators

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Free WiFi
Free self parking
Pets not allowed
Children not allowed
No elevators
Barbecue grill(s)
24-hour pool access
Meeting rooms
Laundry facilities
Concierge services
Airport transportation (surcharge)

Internet

Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Pets

Pets not allowed
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Adults only

Children not allowed

Accessibility

No elevators
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Food & drink

Barbecue grill(s)
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
No alcohol served onsite
Snack bar/deli

Swimming pool

24-hour pool access
Number of outdoor pools - 1

Business equipment

Meeting rooms

Cleaning services

Laundry facilities

Reception service

Concierge services
Front desk (limited hours)
Luggage storage

General

Airport transportation (surcharge)
Daily
Essential workers only - NO
Free newspapers in lobby
Garden
No rollaway/extra beds available
Outdoor furniture
Professional property host/manager
Smoke-free property

Suggested flights to Cape Town

Manchester to Cape Town

Flight duration: 17h 6m

Edinburgh to Cape Town

Flight duration: 17h 36m

Birmingham to Cape Town

Flight duration: 17h 37m

London to Cape Town

Flight duration: 14h 45m

Glasgow to Cape Town

Flight duration: 17h 30m

Newcastle to Cape Town

Flight duration: 14h 25m

Aberdeen to Cape Town

Flight duration: 14h 20m

Bristol to Cape Town

Flight duration: 15h 36m

Cardiff to Cape Town

Flight duration: 35h 20m

Anywhere to Cape Town

Anytime

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Frequently asked questions about Reading House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Reading House?

Check-in: 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out: until 11:00

How far is the accommodation from the airport?

This accommodation is 7.48mi from Cape Town International airport.

Can I bring my pet with me to the Reading House?

No, this accommodation does not allow pets.

What is the Reading House's cancellation policy?

The policy may depend on room type. Please check your choice's terms.

Any further questions about this accommodation, or a booking with us?

You can contact us via the Need help? section.

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