Located in Rondebosch, Little Scotia Guest House is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Table Mountain National Park and Newlands Stadium. This 9-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and free in-room WiFi.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles
Long Street - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles
Cape Town International Convention Centre - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles
Getting around
Rosebank Station - 8 min walk
Cape Town Station - 12 min drive
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Burger King - 5 min walk
Plato - 15 min walk
Crust Bakery - 7 min walk
The Hussar Grill - 1 min walk
KAUAI - 3 min walk
About this property
Little Scotia Guest House
Suburban guesthouse with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast
Guests of Little Scotia Guest House enjoy features like 2 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 350 per vehicle one-way. Staff members are on hand to provide luggage storage and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include a terrace and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include electric kettles, safes, and phones.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a seasonal outdoor pool.
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Free full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
A bar/lounge
Things to do
2 outdoor pools
Family friendly
2 outdoor pools
Conveniences
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Garden
Pool loungers
Terrace
Accessibility
No elevator
More
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 350 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 350 (from 3 to 18 years old)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
The seasonal pool is open from October to May.
Pool access available from 8 AM to 8 PM.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of Little Scotia Guest House?
This guesthouse is situated in Rondebosch within a short 16-minute walk of Table Mountain National Park and also 17 minutes on foot from Newlands Stadium. You'll also find Long Street and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Little Scotia Guest House?
As of Oct 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Little Scotia Guest House on Nov 5, 2025 start from $90.91, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Little Scotia Guest House?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.
Does Little Scotia Guest House include a casino on the premises?
No, Little Scotia Guest House doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Little Scotia Guest House?
No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have access between 8 AM and 8 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from October until May.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Little Scotia Guest House?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this guesthouse include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and bathrobes.
Does Little Scotia Guest House have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.
Does Little Scotia Guest House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Little Scotia Guest House offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.
Will Little Scotia Guest House allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Little Scotia Guest House though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at Little Scotia Guest House?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.
What is the closest airport to Little Scotia Guest House?
The closest major airport to Little Scotia Guest House is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 9.3 mi away (13 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Little Scotia Guest House?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Little Scotia Guest House.