Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

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Garden Court
7.7 (2982 reviews)
Corner Melbourne and Coronation Road, Woodstock , Cape Town , za
+27 21 448 4123

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location and impressive views
Clean rooms and comfortable beds
Friendly/helpful staff (frequent mentions)
Good breakfast and on-site restaurant
Good value for money
Spacious rooms
Cons:
Occasional unfriendly reception staff / inconsistent service
Parking perceived as unsafe
No porters / no luggage assistance
Poor internet in some stays
Bathroom issues (showers in tubs, lack of baths, aircon problems)
Night noise on occasion

Categories

Cleanliness
8
Generally positive — many guests commented that rooms were very clean and beds comfortable, though a few noted dusty headboards or older bathrooms.
Service
7.8
Mostly praised for friendly, helpful staff and good customer service, but there are repeated mentions of occasional unfriendly receptionists and lack of porter/luggage assistance.
Location
9
Consistently highlighted as a strong point — superb, well-located with great views and convenient access to attractions and Cape Town.
Room Quality
7.2
Rooms are often described as spacious with lovely views and comfortable beds, but some guests reported issues with bathroom standards, missing baths for families, non-working aircon and occasional noise.
Amenities
6.4
Mixed: on-site restaurant and buffet are praised, but guests reported poor internet, unsafe parking, no complimentary water, and lack of porters.
Value for Money
8.3
Multiple guests explicitly said the hotel offered excellent value for money; isolated issues (e.g., missing complimentary water) impacted a few guests' impressions.
Food and Beverage
8
Food generally receives positive comments — breakfast and buffet frequently praised and restaurant called excellent, with a small number finding breakfast only average.
Overall Experience
6.9
Overall pleasant stays for many guests (family-friendly, good value), but variability due to service lapses, amenities issues, blocked views or AC problems led to some disappointed experiences.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-10-23 15:59

Property Description

Spectacular Views
Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Bay, Devil’s Peak, and Robben Island from every air-conditioned room at Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard.

Culinary Delights
Indulge in a variety of dining options at Harbour View Restaurant, offering buffet breakfasts, dinner buffets, and a tempting à la carte menu in a modern setting.

Convenience at Your Fingertips
Benefit from free unlimited Wi-Fi, private parking, and a self-service workstation during your stay. With easy access to major highways and proximity to Cape Town International Airport, Garden Court ensures a seamless travel experience.

Book now to experience comfort, convenience, and stunning views at Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard.

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.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

7.7
Based on 2982 reviews
Cleanliness: 8
Service: 7.8
Location: 9
Room Quality: 7.2
Amenities: 6.4
Value for Money: 8.3
Food and Beverage: 8
Overall Experience: 6.9
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Carol • couple • ch
10
Pros:

Vraiment top et super bien placé pour les visites

Cons:

Rien à redire

2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
M
Mailula • family_with_children • za
7
Overall my stay was pleasant
Pros:

Breakfast was average

Cons:

Parking didnt seem to be safe

2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Xolile • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
D
David Isingoma • extended_group • ug
8
Very fulfilling
Pros:

It was value for money

2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
D
David • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
A
Arinaitwe • extended_group • ug
9
The facilities and cleanliness exceeded my expectations.
Pros:

Breakfast was good.

Cons:

One of the reception staff was not friendly. But the rest were great.

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
B
B • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Restaurant is excellent

Cons:

None

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
G
Genene Masresha • couple • za
5
Not bad, but not memorable.
Pros:

Location

Cons:

It was not as I expected in terms of the standard in the bathroom, bedroom, and breakfast.

2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
S
Siphamandla • family_with_children • za
8
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
S
Sanele • family_with_children • za
10
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
B
Berning • solo_traveller • za
9
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
S
Shuvonn • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
V
van der Merwe • solo_traveller • za
4
Pleasant stay with a few bad elements
Pros:

Good location and friendly staff

Cons:

Paid extra for a room with a city and sea view, just to have a massive tree right in front of the balcony. No view. The aircon also didn't work

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
A
Ahmed • couple • za
6
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
C
cupido • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Spacious room. Lovely view and good food

Cons:

Everything was good

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
S
Shuvonn • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Wandiswa • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Customer Service was excellent. Everything was good. I enjoyed my stay with my family.

Cons:

I didn't notice anything negative as we positively enjoyed our stay.

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
A
Adrian • solo_traveller • za
9
Pros:

The service

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
A
Adrian • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

The service

Cons:

The weather

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
D
Delish Real Food • solo_traveller • za
9
Pros:

Location and view

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee