Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa

4.0 star property
Colonial hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Front of property
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy
Bar (on property)
Family Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool

Explore the area

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10 Oxford Street, Wynberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7800
  • Place, Maynardville Open-Air Theatre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Wynberg Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Kenilworth Race Course
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Family Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Family Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Located in Kenilworth within 2 miles (3 km) of Kenilworth Race Course, Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Royal Cape Golf Club. This 15-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Maynardville Open-Air Theatre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wynberg Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kenilworth Race Course - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kingsbury Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Arderne Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Wynberg Station - 12 min walk
  • Cape Town Station - 20 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ikigai: Yellow Jacket Coffee Roasters - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Eat Out The Box - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mcdonald's Wynberg - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Banana Jam Café - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa

Colonial hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
Renovated in 2023, Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for ZAR 1000 per vehicle roundtrip. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free WiFi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, minibars, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a sauna.
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 5 km
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • de Tafel
  • La Carte

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Colonial architecture
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - November 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 850.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for ZAR 300 per night

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 1000 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 0)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 300 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 850.0 per day

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 major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 2023 / 892437 / 07

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 major credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

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

Palm Cape Town
Palm House Cape Town
Palm House Guesthouse Cape Town
Palm House Guesthouse
Palm House
Palm House Spa Cape Town
Palm House Boutique Hotel Spa
Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa Hotel
Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa Cape Town
Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa Hotel Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

This hotel is situated in Kenilworth within a short 14-minute walk of Wynberg Park. You'll also find Table Mountain National Park and Newlands Cricket Ground within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa on Dec 18, 2025 start from $162.35, 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 Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Is a spa located at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include sports massages, deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy.

Does Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa have a casino at the property?

No, Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Is Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as an outdoor pool and a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa has 2 restaurants, and serves free continental breakfast each morning.

Does Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa.

Are there connecting rooms at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

The closest major airport to Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 12.3 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa.

Does Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa if that's in your vacation plans.

Reviews

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Zivanayi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will come back. Thank you to all the staff for making my stay so welcome.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Koos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is, an amazing boutique hotel. The staff are super friendly, very knoledgeable and helpfull. The rooms are very tastefull and comfortable. The cuisine is excellent. The breakfast is absolutely amazing. Excellent!! Can't wait to go back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hylton

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, friendly and attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Riki

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a truly elegant and cozy place to stay. The heated swimming pool left me feeling energized, the sauna refreshed me, and the spa made me feel rejuvenated. The staff are all incredibly polite, friendly, and helpful. I will definitely return the next time I'm in Cape Town. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

CA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

BEAUTIFUL BOUTIQUE HOTEL

Beautiful kept accommodation, all recently renovated, attention to detail 👍 Staff were very friendly, helpful and professional, nothing was too unusual trouble and all with smiles on their faces. Would definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome

This place was tranquil, beautiful and total luxury. The owner and all the staff were friendly and accomodating, nothing was too much to ask. One of the best places we've ever stayed!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024