Onyx on Sycamore

Hotels
8.5 (238 reviews)
66 Sycamore Crescent Highbury, Kuils River , Cape Town , za

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Shared kitchen
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Spacious room
Clean house
Friendly host
Convenient location
Cons:
Jacuzzi not working
Slow wifi
Unpleasant smell in the house
Small room size

Categories

Cleanliness
7.71
The bathroom were neat and tidy, but there was a stinge in the house that was unbearable.
Service
9.18
Host was super nice and flexible, providing a warm welcome and assistance.
Location
8.72
Easily accessible location, very convenient for guests.
Room Quality
7.67
The room was spacious, but one review mentioned it felt cramp in.
Amenities
8.2
Kitchen and dining room create a family environment; jacuzzi issue noted.
Value for Money
8.66
Considering the overall experience and amenities, value for money is satisfactory.
Food and Beverage
8.71
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
9.18
Guests had a pleasant time and expressed intent to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-11 19:14

Property Description

Sustainable Homestay in Cape Town

Garden and Shared Lounge: Guests at Onyx on Sycamore can relax in the lush garden or socialize in the inviting shared lounge.

Well-Equipped Accommodation: The air-conditioned units feature modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, and private bathroom with luxury toiletries.

Delicious Dining Options: Start your day with a choice of à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast options, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.

Book your stay at Onyx on Sycamore now to enjoy a sustainable and comfortable homestay experience in Cape Town!

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Managed by a private host

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CPT

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 238 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.71
Service: 9.18
Location: 8.72
Room Quality: 7.67
Amenities: 8.2
Value for Money: 8.66
Food and Beverage: 8.71
Overall Experience: 9.18
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Nosiphokazi • couple • za
8
It was a pleasant stay, would book it again when I’m in Cape town
Pros:

Nice location, it’s a nice place and the host is very helpful

Cons:

The sharing is not ideal, was a bit uncomfortable having a stranger in the same house

2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Abduragmaan Abrahams • couple • za
10
Pros:

Nice and quiet 😊

Cons:

Should put a small fridge in every room instead of a shared fridge

2026-04-06 • via Nuitee
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M • couple • za
6
2026-04-02 • via Nuitee
M
Mthendeshe • couple • za
10
2026-03-18 • via Nuitee
E
Elain • couple • za
8
Budget accomodation
Pros:

Very clean and friendly staff.

Cons:

Parking can be a problem

2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
S
Sonia E • solo_traveller • za
9
A pleasant stay
Pros:

Secure establishment, close to shopping centre. Quiet area. Clean and neat

Cons:

Yard small especially with other guest children playing close to car

2026-02-22 • via Nuitee
G
Gambushe • couple • za
3
Ok
Cons:

Check in done at the door haybo

2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
G
Galant • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Amazing!

2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
M
Magdelene • couple • za
8
2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
T
Transport • solo_traveller • za
6
Pros:

No

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
S
Sedric • couple • za
6
Stay was pleasant
Cons:

The room was a bit small and we felt cramp in

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
J
Jeanika • extended_group • za
6
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Wiehan • solo_traveller • za
1
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
G
Galegake Ramaloto • couple • bw
10
Pros:

Continue with that don't change

Cons:

Cleanness

2026-01-05 • via Nuitee
B
botha • couple • za
1
2025-12-20 • via Nuitee
M
Mthiz • couple • za
10
2025-12-20 • via Nuitee
S
Shelton Snyders • solo_traveller • za
5
Space
Pros:

Hygiene level in the shower was very good

Cons:

Space is to small for two people

2025-12-15 • via Nuitee
A
Abel • couple • za
10
Pros:

Kitchen and dining room that create family environment with 3 rooms in one space.

Cons:

Garage space with big car to park and to get out or reverse is very inconvenient.

2025-12-03 • via Nuitee
J
Jeandre • couple • za
5
Short
Pros:

I loved the room. It was very spacious. The bathroom were neet and tidy and beautiful.

Cons:

The jacuzzi didn't work
The wifi were very slow
The House had a stinge to it that was unbearable. Had to spray room spray to make it bearable

2025-11-23 • via Nuitee
S
Sikholiwe • couple • za
7
2025-11-17 • via Nuitee