Bed & Breakfast · Cape Town · Western Cape
Clarence House
A quiet bed and breakfast in Claremont, Cape Town, with a saltwater pool and a solid 9.2 guest rating.
- Saltwater outdoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
- 7-minute walk to Cavendish Close
About
Clarence House
Clarence House is a 4-star bed and breakfast on Obelisk Road in Claremont, a residential area of Cape Town. The property is a short walk from Cavendish Close, and the city’s broader attractions are within reach by car or public transport.
Rooms come with practical comforts: tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, safes, and parquet floors. The guest rating of 9.2 from 39 reviews reflects a consistent level of care and calm.
- Free internet access
- Safe deposit box
- In-room safe
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
3 reasons to book- High guest rating — A 9.2 out of 10 from 39 reviews puts Clarence House well above the area average of 8.1.
- Saltwater pool — The outdoor saltwater swimming pool is a distinctive feature, ideal for cooling off in Cape Town's warm climate.
- Free Wi-Fi and in-room comforts — Free internet access throughout the property, plus tea/coffee facilities, a safe, and a sitting area in each room.
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — If you travel with a pet, Clarence House is not an option.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 20:00, so plan your arrival accordingly.
- Compact property — With just a handful of rooms, availability can be tight, and the B&B atmosphere is intimate rather than resort-like.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free internet access
- Safe deposit box
- In-room safe
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 39 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Cape Town
The property sits in Cape Town.
Claremont: Clarence House sits in Claremont, a residential suburb of Cape Town. Cavendish Close, a short 7-minute walk away, offers shopping and dining options. The city centre and Table Mountain are a drive away, but local amenities are close by.
6 Obelisk Road Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7708, South Africa
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-20:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is between 08:00 and 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Clarence House?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Does Clarence House have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor saltwater swimming pool on site.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, there is free internet access and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The bottom line
Clarence House offers a dependable, quiet base in Claremont, with a saltwater pool and strong guest satisfaction. If you don't mind the set check-in hours and no pets, it's a solid pick for a relaxed Cape Town stay.
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