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
3.8
/5
Loved by Shalimar Gardens Hotel 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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Amenities
Shalimar Gardens Hotel offers a secure and spacious complex with 62 parking bays and 24-hour security. The venue is wheelchair-friendly with three levels of accommodation accessible by a lift. Additionally, the hotel arranges shuttle services and sightseeing tours for guests looking to explore Cape Town.
Rooms
The hotel provides 60 expansive rooms, each measuring over 20 square meters, with configurations for three or two guests. En-suite bathrooms come standard in every room, featuring a shower for convenience. Most rooms are equipped with air-conditioning to enhance guest comfort.
Location
Centrally located in the Athlone precinct, Shalimar Gardens Hotel is just 10 to 15 minutes from the V&A Waterfront and approximately 5 km from Cape Town International Airport. The hotel offers easy access to a variety of dining establishments nearby. Its strategic position makes it a convenient base for exploring local attractions.
Business
With world-class conference facilities, Shalimar Gardens Hotel provides versatile spaces suitable for seminars and meetings of various sizes. The conference center includes advanced audio-visual equipment and catering arrangements tailored to specific needs. Comprehensive support services are available to ensure successful events.
Dining
The hotel caters to diverse palates with a variety of cuisines and the option for tailor-made menus. Meals can be arranged for groups, making dining convenient for families and large gatherings. Guests can enjoy culinary experiences that highlight the region's culinary strengths.
Highlights
Location: Centrally situated in the Athlone precinct
Rooms: 60 spacious rooms over 20 square metres
Dining: Excellent cuisine with tailor-made menus available
Business: World-class conference facilities matching international standards
“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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Shalimar Gardens Hotel 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
1.1
mi
Landmark
Guga S'Thebe Arts & Cultural Centre
2.2
mi
Landmark
Dalewood Fromage
2.2
mi
Landmark
Langa Heritage
2.1
mi
Landmark
Soni Art Studio
2.3
mi
Casino
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
3.6
mi
Landmark
Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum
3.4
mi
Landmark
Tutankhamun
3.5
mi
Landmark
University of Cape Town
3.6
mi
Nearby
424 Klipfontein Rd
CapeTours.co.za
600 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Basket Vangate Plaza
2900 ft
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
·
5.5
mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)10 min
·
4.1
mi
Train
Rosebank Railway Station11 min
·
4.3
mi
Mowbray Railway Station11 min
·
4.5
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
42%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
6.3/10
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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.