The Room

Hotels
8.6 (38 reviews)
27 Mayfair Avenue Somerset West , Cape Town , za

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Comfortable room
Amazing view
Good service
Cons:
Netflix doesn’t work
WiFi is slow
No kitchen
Not very private
No soap

Categories

Cleanliness
7.99
The review mentions a lack of soap, indicating some cleanliness issues.
Service
9.46
Service was highlighted as the best, showing high satisfaction.
Location
9
Easily accessible to shops and surrounding areas, indicating a strong location.
Room Quality
8.45
Comfortable room, everything you need at a guest house.
Amenities
7.48
WiFi is extremely slow and no actual kitchen to use indicates limited amenities.
Value for Money
8.44
Overall good experience suggests reasonable value for money.
Food and Beverage
8.99
No specific issues mentioned regarding food and beverage.
Overall Experience
8.96
Overall experience is good, highlighted by the amazing view.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 19:17

Property Description

Garden Views and Sustainable Living
Experience the beauty of Cape Town at The Room, a sustainable homestay with a charming garden setting. Enjoy garden views from every corner and indulge in the tranquility of nature.

Modern Amenities and Comfort
Relax in style with a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, and walk-in shower in every unit. Stay connected with free WiFi and unwind with streaming services. The Room offers a blend of modern convenience and comfort.

Wellness Retreat and Outdoor Activities
Immerse yourself in wellness with beauty services, a fitness room, and yoga classes available on-site. Explore the outdoors with cycling, fishing, and hiking activities nearby. End your day with a barbecue at the sun terrace and make unforgettable memories.

Book now and elevate your Cape Town experience at The Room.

Important information:

Managed by a private host
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for ZAR 100 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 38 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.99
Service: 9.46
Location: 9
Room Quality: 8.45
Amenities: 7.48
Value for Money: 8.44
Food and Beverage: 8.99
Overall Experience: 8.96
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Njabulo • couple • za
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
V
van Rooyen • couple • za
10
Excellent , highly recommend
Pros:

Comfortable room, everything you need at a guest house
Amazing view
Privacy
Easily Accessible to shops and surrounding areas

Cons:

Not staying longer 😅

2025-11-17 • via Nuitee
K
Klein • couple • za
9
2025-10-26 • via Nuitee
M
mgedesi • couple • za
10
2025-10-10 • via Nuitee
M
mgedesi • couple • za
10
2025-09-20 • via Nuitee
M
Manuel • couple • za
10
2025-08-23 • via Nuitee
D
Dziya • couple • za
10
Pros:

Very gorgeous place ,nice people and calm environment. Service was the best❤️

2025-08-21 • via Nuitee
M
Mandlakazi • couple • za
8
2025-08-18 • via Nuitee
T
Tutu • couple • za
9
2025-08-14 • via Nuitee
B
Blake • couple • za
3
We were expecting more but we made it work
Pros:

The view is amazing

Cons:

Netflix doesn’t work
Not very private at all
No actual kitchen to use
WiFi is extremely slow
No soap

2025-07-28 • via Nuitee
M
Milisiwe • family with young children • za
10
Exceptional
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2025-06-17 • via Nuitee
Y
Yolandie • young couple • za
8
Very good
2025-06-12 • via Nuitee
C
Constanique • young couple • za
10
Exceptional
Pros:

Very clean and neat aswell as very friendly gentleman

Cons:

No microwave in the room

2025-06-07 • via Nuitee
M
Michelle • young couple • za
10
Exceptional
Pros:

We could braai there chilled outside by the pool amazing

Cons:

Everything was 100% owner did go out of her way for me

2025-06-07 • via Nuitee
K
Kmpmodps • young couple • za
8
peacefull and friendly
2025-05-18 • via Nuitee
K
Kenny • young couple • za
7
Good
2025-05-15 • via Nuitee
H
Hennie • review category business travellers • za
10
Very cozy
Pros:

All brilliant

Cons:

Everything lekker cozy

2025-05-09 • via Nuitee
M
Malefetsane • young couple • za
8
Very good
2025-05-08 • via Nuitee
C
Claude • review category business travellers • za
8
Very satisfied!
Pros:

The Room is adequate for a single business traveller. Easy access, close to shops, close to main freeways, secure parking, private, comfortable, kettle, fridge, desk, everything that you need. There was WiFi, but I travel with my own. Pricing is very good! Great view!

Cons:

Really, everything was good.

2025-05-07 • via Nuitee
R
Rethabile • young couple • za
7
Good
2025-04-23 • via Nuitee