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Cape Nelson Guest House

18 Mount Nelson Road | Seapoint, Cape Town Central 8005, South Africa
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Cape Nelson Guest House
3.5 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
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Sydney, Australia
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 January 2012

our first time to cape town and we picked a winner, sea point is such a beautiful suburb, 5 minutes from the beach and a nice 20 minute walk to the V and A watefront, you can catch a bus for 8 rand each way, sue and her staff made us feel very special and were always on hand to... More

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London
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 August 2011
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We had the family room, nice that the window view is of Lion's Head. The shower could do with a touch up, some rotting wood and mould. The room has a fridge and a little kitchenette which was handy. There is a safe in the wardrobe. The room was comfortable and spacious. Access to the room was directly from the... More

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Geneva, Switzerland
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39 helpful votes 39 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 July 2010
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Cape Nelson is a nice guesthouse, in a quiet area, only 5-10 minutes by taxi from Waterfront and other interesting places in Cape Town. Rooms are modern, clean and comfortable. Almost everything was fine, except two things. Breakfast room is way too small comparing to the number of rooms. Our party of 14 had to split to be able to... More

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Pretoria, South Africa
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 March 2010
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The Cape Nelson Guesthouse is a friendly and welcoming accommodation in a great location that allows one to experience all that Cape Town has to offer. It is an easy walk down to the Sea Point promenade and within only a few minutes drive of the V & A, the CBD, and Table Mountain, just to name a few. The... More

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Masterton, New Zealand
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 November 2008
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A friend of mine booked this guest house for us to stay in for 4 nights during early November. It is in a great location, about 2km from the V&A Waterfront and have the most fantastically friendly people who work there. In a guest house, it really is the people who make the stay... When we stayed, we met with... More

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Tanzania
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 June 2008

The Cape Nelson Guesthouse is located in the trendy and well located neighborhood of Sea Point, within easy reach of Camp's Bay, V&A Waterfront, & downtown. It is a gay-friendly area, which the Cape Nelson caters to, as well as welcoming business guests. Ronald manages the guesthouse with fine personal service, able to give good recommendations for local restaurants and... More

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Parma, Italy
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 December 2011
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18 Mount Nelson Road | Seapoint, Cape Town Central 8005, South Africa
Price range (per night):* INR4,082 - 5,145

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