Name: Wild Olive Guest House & Villa
Rating: 9.1

About

Personal service and a convenient location await you at this luxurious guest house, located close to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and just 20 minutes from Cape Town’s center. Within walking distance of Newlands Stadium, Wild Olive Guest House & Villa is a great base for business and leisure travelers alike. Start the day with a swim in the pool, set in a lush, secluded garden. Breakfast is a sumptuous affair with home-baked muffins. Relax in style in the gazebo or on the terrace under shady trees. Wild Olive offers everything for a hassle-free stay, including a lounge with fireplace and honesty bar, a barbecue and free internet access. Guests looking for a quiet night in can also request home-cooked dinners in advance. All rooms are individually furnished and boast earthy tones. Make yourself tea or help yourself from the mini-bar. Cotton linen and the option to choose between double and twin bedding ensure a good night’s rest.

197 Reviews

9.1Exceptional

Cleanliness: 9.6
Staff: 9.8
Location: 9.3

What Guests Say

“This was the best hotel/guest experience we have ever had over our many years traveling in Africa. The rooms were spacious, clean and…”

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Top Amenities

Swimming Pool
Restaurant
Free Internet Access
Free Parking
Accessible Rooms / Facilities
Airport Shuttle
Non-Smoking Rooms

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Room Options

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Standard Double or Twin Room

237 sqft • 1 King, 2 Single

Adapter
Air conditioning
Bath or Shower
Bathrobe(s)

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Suite with Kitchen

323 sqft • 1 King or 1 Sofabed

Accessible toilet
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Air conditioning
Bath or Shower

1/4

Superior King/Twin

259 sqft • 1 King

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Air conditioning
Alarm clock
Baby Cot

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Superior King or Twin Room

259 sqft • 1 King, 2 Single

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Air conditioning
Bath or Shower
Bathrobe(s)

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Self Catering Chalets

323 sqft • 1 King

Air conditioning
Balcony
Kitchen
Linens

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Garden Cottage

345 sqft • 1 King, 2 Single

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Air conditioning
Bath or Shower
Bathrobe(s)

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What Guests Loved

9.1

Exceptional

Based on 197 reviews

Location

9.3

Cleanliness

9.6

Staff

9.8

Overall Quality

9.2

Pros +

This was the best hotel/guest experience we have ever had over our many years traveling in Africa. The rooms were spacious, clean and well kept. The staff were gracious and helpful The owners/proprietors were incredible hosts, always ready

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10Verified Hotel GuestPosted on: 3-19-2015

This was the best hotel/guest experience we have ever had over our many years traveling in Africa. The rooms were spacious, clean and well kept. The staff were gracious and helpful The owners/proprietors were incredible hosts, always ready

Amenities & Policies

Amenities

Swimming & Soaking

Swimming Pool
Kids' pool
Outdoor pool
Salt-water pool

Food & Drinks

Restaurant

Media & Technology

Free Internet Access

Transportation

Free Parking
Airport Shuttle

Health & Safety

Health Services
Daily disinfection

Accessibility

Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Facilities for disabled guests available

Kid Friendly

Family Friendly

General

No Smoking Rooms/Facilities

Guest policies

Check-in	After 2:00 PM
Check-out	Before 11:00 AM
Internet	Free Wi-Fi is available.
Parking	Free parking is available.
Children & Extra Beds	Children of all ages are welcome. Children of age 2 and above can stay with extra bed, subject to additional charges. Children of age 0 to 2 stay free with cot.
Pets	Pets are not allowed.
Room Rates	All rates displayed are for two guests unless otherwise noted.

Important info

Please note that 100% deposit are taken for bookings of only 1 night. Arrangements for late arrivals are essential. A late arrival fee is charge from 9pm onward.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.