424 Klipfontein Road Surrey Estate,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7764,
Western Cape
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Near the Guga S'Thebe Arts & Cultural Centre
Nice
6.3
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Clean bedding
Polite owner
"Spacious and clean, had everything in each room, and the rooms had kettles, coffee, bar fridge, three blankets in each room."
Mogashwa from South Africa
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"Very safe and secure facility with lots of families staying in."
Jared from New Zealand
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"The owner was very polite and arranged the transfer to the airport at night, which was not the common case."
Karpushenko from Mozambique
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Location
Shalimar Gardens Hotel is located in the Athlone precinct, approximately 10 to 15 minutes from Cape Town city center and the V&A Waterfront. The hotel is just 5 km or a short drive from Cape Town International Airport, making travel convenient for guests. Ample parking is available on-site with 62 bays, ensuring easy access for visitors.
Rooms
The hotel offers 60 spacious rooms, each exceeding 20 square meters and equipped with en-suite bathrooms that include a shower. The rooms are designed to accommodate varying needs, available in either two-sleeper or three-sleeper configurations. Many rooms come with air-conditioning to enhance guest comfort during their stay.
Dining
Shalimar Gardens Hotel provides a wide range of cuisines with the ability to customize menus to satisfy diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy all meals served on-site, ensuring a delicious dining experience without leaving the hotel. The hotel has earned a reputation for excellent cuisine, attracting visitors from various backgrounds.
Business
The hotel features a world-class conference facility meeting international standards, perfect for board meetings and large seminars. Shalimar's conference center is equipped with audio-visual technology and staff available to assist with all venue and seating arrangements. Business guests will appreciate the comprehensive services that support successful events.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Shalimar Gardens Hotel caters to families and large groups by providing spacious accommodations with flexible sleeping arrangements. The hotel's central location allows easy access to nearby attractions, enhancing family outings. Personalized sightseeing tours can be arranged for families looking to explore Cape Town together.
Highlights
Location: Centrally situated in the Athlone precinct
Rooms: 60 spacious rooms in excess of 20 square metres
Dining: Excellent cuisine with tailor-made menus
Business: World class conference facility
Family-Friendly Accommodations: Attractive tourist packages and flexible sleeping arrangements
“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice, particularly for families or those needing airport proximity in Cape Town. Spacious rooms and monitored security offer peace of mind, while its location puts many attractions within reach. Value seems central to its appeal, balancing cost with convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard 2nd Floor Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe 1st Floor Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe 2nd Floor Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Premium Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
424 Klipfontein Road Surrey Estate,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7764,
Western Cape
Map view
424 Klipfontein Road Surrey Estate,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7764,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Vangate Mall
1.9
km
Landmark
Guga S'Thebe Arts & Cultural Centre
3.5
km
Landmark
Dalewood Fromage
3.6
km
Landmark
Langa Heritage
3.4
km
Landmark
Soni Art Studio
3.7
km
Casino
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
5.8
km
Landmark
Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum
5.4
km
Landmark
Tutankhamun
5.6
km
Landmark
University of Cape Town
5.7
km
Nearby
424 Klipfontein Rd
CapeTours.co.za
160 m
Restaurants
Ocean Basket Vangate Plaza
870 m
Cnr Vanguard Drive & Klipfontein Road Shop No. 76
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vangate Mall
5-minute drive
Shopping center featuring a variety of retail stores, eateries, and entertainment options, ideal for families and shoppers.
Guga S'Thebe Arts & Cultural Centre
15-minute drive
Cultural center with exhibitions and performances showcasing local talent, plus an arts market for unique souvenirs.
Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum
9-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the history of migrant labor in South Africa, providing insightful exhibitions and guided tours.
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
10-minute drive
A large entertainment complex featuring a casino, live shows, and family-friendly activities like an ice rink and arcade.
CapeTours.co.za
2-minute walk
Local tour operator offering guided tours around Cape Town, appealing to culture enthusiasts and history buffs.
Langa Heritage
8-minute drive
Heritage site highlighting the cultural history of Langa with guided tours, perfect for those interested in local customs.
Outdoor Adventures
15-minute drive
Thrilling options for hiking and biking trails in nearby parks and reserves provide excitement for nature lovers.
Relaxation at Spa
10-minute drive
Local spas offering massages and wellness treatments for ultimate relaxation after a day of exploring.
Ocean Basket Vangate Plaza
11-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood, famous for its platters and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Dalewood Fromage
9-minute drive
Cheese shop with a bistro serving gourmet dishes and local wines, creating a cozy farm-to-table dining experience.
Local Fast Food Options
5-minute drive
Variety of local fast food spots perfect for quick bites, offering a taste of Cape Town's diverse flavors.
Fine Dining at The Test Kitchen
10-minute drive
Upscale restaurant known for innovative dishes and an exceptional tasting menu. Reservations essential.
GrandWest Casino
10-minute drive
Multi-faceted entertainment venue with live music, nightclubs, and gaming, providing fun for all ages.
Local Bars and Lounges
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spots with live music and cocktails, perfect for couples and solo travelers looking to unwind.
Family Movie Nights
10-minute drive
Cinemas nearby hosting family-friendly films and special events, offering a fun night out for guests of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town14 min
·
8.8
km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)10 min
·
6.6
km
Train
Rosebank Railway Station11 min
·
6.9
km
Mowbray Railway Station11 min
·
7.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Shalimar Gardens Hotel
What is the distance from Shalimar Gardens Hotel to Cape Town International Airport?
Shalimar Gardens Hotel is 5 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Shalimar Gardens Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Shalimar Gardens Hotel?
Free private parking is available on site for guests.
Which popular attractions are near Shalimar Gardens Hotel?
Nearby attractions include V&A Waterfront (18 km), Robben Island (17 km), and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (13 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Shalimar Gardens Hotel offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with showers.
Does Shalimar Gardens Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with diverse cuisines.
Is Wi-Fi available at Shalimar Gardens Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the size of the rooms at Shalimar Gardens Hotel?
The hotel has 60 spacious rooms, each over 20 m².
Is there a lift at Shalimar Gardens Hotel for accessibility?
The hotel is wheelchair-friendly and has lift access.