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About the Hotel

5 Rustenburg Ave, Cape Town, South Africa

Little Scotia Urban Hotel is situated in the leafy suburb of Rondebosch, near the University of Cape Town. This guesthouse features modern amenities in a tranquil environment, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens and swimming pools for relaxation. The hotel is conveniently located within a short drive from Cape Town's vibrant city center and cultural landmarks.

Location

Little Scotia Urban Hotel is conveniently located just a 4-minute drive from the University of Cape Town and offers easy access to major roads for travelers heading to the city center or V&A Waterfront. The area features a range of cultural highlights from the Cape Town Science Centre to historical landmarks. Secure off-street parking is provided for guest vehicles.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 34 tastefully decorated en-suite bedrooms with views of the gardens. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, Smart TVs with Netflix, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Guests will find private bathrooms featuring rainfall showerheads and quality toiletries. Complimentary welcome snacks are also provided in each room.

Eat & Drink

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily, with weekday service starting at 7 AM. Guests can also request reservations for local restaurants or enjoy takeout options within walking distance. Cash advances for dining are available for those whose companies cover meal expenses. Seasonal dinners can be arranged with various culinary options in the vicinity.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers two outdoor swimming pools, lounge areas with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a sun terrace for relaxation. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property, catering to business needs. Other amenities include luggage storage and easy access to airport transfers. Safety features are meticulously maintained, including smoke detectors and fire extinguishers.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin or Double Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Cape Town 6.1 km

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 14.8 km

Train

Rosebank Railway Station600 m

Mowbray Railway Station 1.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Stay!

The room was incredibly comfortable, allowing for a restful night's sleep with excellent air conditioning.view full review

Outstanding Breakfast

The breakfast selection was amazing, featuring high-quality options and superb coffee that exceeded my expectations.view full review

Easy Parking!

The private parking was a major plus, providing easy access and security for my vehicle during our stay.view full review

Welcoming Environment

The facilities were designed to ensure accessibility, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

5 Rustenburg Ave, Cape Town, South Africa

Map view

5 Rustenburg Ave, Cape Town, South Africa

City landmarks

Stadium

Newlands Rugby Stadium

1.5 km

Museum

Irma Stern Museum

1.3 km

Monument

Rhodes Memorial

2.0 km

Campground Rd

Rondebosch Common

1.4 km

University

University of Cape Town

1.5 km

Museum

Heart of Cape Town Museum

2.1 km

Museum

Cape Town Science Centre

2.4 km

Nature reserve

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

4.7 km

Rhodes Ave

Mostert's Mill

840 m

Park

Keurboom Park

2.1 km

Forest

Newlands Forest

2.3 km

Museum

Josephine Mill

1.4 km

31 Newlands Avenue

Montebello Design Centre

1.7 km

Gym

Rush Trampoline Park

2.2 km

3 Main Rd

Newlands Brewery

1.6 km

Devil's Peak

King's Blockhouse

2.0 km

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Devil's Peak

2.8 km

Store

Melissa's the Food Shop

2.1 km

Old Fraserburg Road

Southern Africa Large Telescope

2.6 km

Waterfront

Non-Violence

2.0 km

The Lawns Below Kirstenbosch at the Main Entrance on Rhodes Avenue

Liesbeek River Trail

2.1 km

Garden

Arderne Gardens

3.2 km

Gallery

Barnard Gallery

2.2 km

Groote Schuur Hospital

Medical History Museum

2.2 km

Shopping Area

Stadium on Main

2.3 km

Table Mountain (Nature Reserve)

Woodstock cave

2.8 km

Public Building

South African Astronomical Observatory

2.8 km

Nearby

Mall

Riverside Mall

230 m

Restaurants

Maharajah Express

170 m

Main Road Shop 5

HeSheng Chinese Restaurant

220 m

269 Main Road

Steers

220 m

26 Main Road Rondebosch

Ninja @ Asami's Rondebosch

230 m

24 Main Rd

Nando's Rondebosch

0 m

Main Road Shop 20

maharajah vegetarian

250 m

6 Rondebosch Court Fountain Square Rondebosch

Down South Food Bar

250 m

Rondebosch on Main

Mamma Mia

390 m

28 Main Road Shop 3

vida e caffe

230 m

55 Camp Ground Road

Empire Asian Restaurant

290 m

50 Main Road

The Baxter Restaurant

480 m

Main Road Baxter Theatre Centre

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

friendly staff

great location

small room

limited dining hours

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

8.0

Tommy

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is a perfect spot in Rondebosch, suitable for a business trip and offering a small yet nice room for solo travelers. The friendliness of the staff, including the presence of the two dogs, added to the positive experience.

Rooms

8.0

I found the room to be small but nice, definitely sufficient for a solo person.

Service

9.0

The staff, including Brian, were very nice and competent. The presence of the two dogs added a nice touch to the service.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect for my needs in Rondebosch, near UCT, restaurants, and malls.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was great, although it would have been nice to have options available at 7 am on weekends.