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Harpers House in Cape Town

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04Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Varneys Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8051
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Close to the Waterfront
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Rooms & Comforts

Harpers House is an 8-bedroom Victorian home from 1892. Each room combines Victorian heritage with modern African touches. Features include a coffee machine, free WiFi, and complimentary water in the minibar. Bathrooms offer private space and Diptyque toiletries. Some rooms have high ceilings and original fireplaces. Guests can use a shared kitchen for meal prep.

Dining Options

Breakfast is à la carte, made from fresh seasonal produce. You order the night before; staff prepare it. Options include a full English and fruit bowls. The breakfast room serves outside or inside. Nearby, Green Point's Main Road has world-class restaurants like El Burro. A supermarket is a short stroll away.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool (small but good for a dip after exploring). Onsite spa services include beauty treatments, massages (full body, foot, head), and facial treatments. There's a garden with outdoor furniture and sun terrace. No bar, but a minibar with wine/champagne is available.

Location & Transport

Harpers House is in Green Point, a 15-minute walk from the V&A Waterfront and 2 km from Cape Town's city centre. It's across from Green Point Stadium. Nearby: Two Oceans Aquarium, Green Point Urban Park, and Signal Hill. Uber for rides is quick and cheap. There's free street parking and DHL Stadium is just across the road.

Services & Perks

Staff are friendly and helpful. Services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and concierge. Security: CCTV, key card access, and safety deposit box. Airport shuttle and dry cleaning available. The hotel also provides Wi-Fi and laundry. Guests can order breakfast in the room from the day before.

“This place feels more like a beautiful, well-kept home than a hotel, with a standout breakfast that's a genuine highlight. Its location is wonderfully practical, making exploration of Cape Town effortless while offering a tranquil retreat.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape

Select your room type

Harpers House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Harpers House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Harpers House Location

2 Varneys Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8051
Explore Cape Town
Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cape Town Stadium
17 minutes' walk
Home of major sports events, this modern stadium offers guided tours and a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, the aquarium features interactive exhibits and daily feeding tours.
V&A Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
A bustling hub of shops and entertainment, featuring scenic views, art installations, and a variety of dining options.
Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking views of Cape Town, this iconic landmark is perfect for sunset picnics and hiking adventures.
Hiking Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
A scenic trail leading to panoramic views makes this hike perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions with experienced instructors, perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful scenery.
Water Sports at Muizenberg Beach
30 minutes' drive
Surfing, paddleboarding, and kite surfing await at this vibrant beach spot, with rentals and lessons available.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant street markets nearby, featuring local crafts, food stalls, and cultural experiences almost every weekend.
The Slug & Lettuce
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering a variety of comfort foods and local beers, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for families.
Randy Warthog Bar Grill
3 minutes' walk
A laid-back venue known for its hearty barbecue dishes and craft cocktails, great for a casual meal with friends.
Best of Asia
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine in a vibrant setting, featuring sushi, stir-fries, and vegetarian options for every palate.
RocoMamas Green Point
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere renowned for gourmet burgers and milkshakes, perfect for a hearty meal after a day of exploring.
Cape Town Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of comedy shows and live performances, providing a lively night out ideal for all ages.
Harringtons Cocktail Lounge
20 minutes' drive
A stylish bar with crafted cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings and socializing with friends.
Live Music at The Piano Bar
10 minutes' drive
A cozy venue featuring talented musicians, ideal for enjoying live performances in an intimate setting.
Evening at the V&A Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
Evenings filled with entertainment, from live music to art exhibitions, providing something fun for everyone.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 27 min  ·  2.2 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 33 min  ·  22 km
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 28 min  ·  2.3 km
    Woodstock Railway Station 6 min  ·  4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Harpers House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Harpers House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Noise transfer
Thin walls
Worn furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
9.0/10
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