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Victorian style guest house4-star ratingBeautiful garden with swimming poolBoule courtPetit Shiraz VineyardWorking Victorian marble fireplacesHigh pressed steel ceilings7 restaurants within 5 minute walk10-15 mins to airport and city centerConference facilities for up to 12 delegatesSmall weddings availableVictorianGardens
About this place
Brooklands House, a 4 star Victorian style guest house in the southern suburbs of Cape Town is a short 10-15 mins drive to the airport and the city centre.
Amenities such as Wi-Fi, DStv and DVD in all en suite bedrooms including complimentary tea/coffee, heated towel rail, mini bar fridge, small safe.
Some establishment facilities include a beautiful garden with a swimming pool, boule court, petit Shiraz Vineyard and outside barbeque area.
We cater for small conferences and workshops for up to 12 delegates, private lunches and dinners for up to 30 people and small weddings.
The reception rooms downstairs have high pressed steel ceilings, two of which have working Victorian marble fire places, our sunroom is the ideal place to lie on the sofas with a good book and gaze out over our splendid gardens.
We have 7 restaurants within 5 minute walk, Rustenburg Girls School and the Red Cross Children's Hospital are only about a ten minute walk away and the Newlands rugby and cricket stadiums are only 30 minute walk away. The University of Cape Town is only 5 minute drive away - traffic permitting. The wonderful beaches around Cape Town and Cape winelands are all close by, making Brooklands House the ideal place to base yourself when visiting Cape Town.
For the business traveller we cater for early breakfasts, business breakfast meetings/lunches/dinners, free wifi and on site safe parking for up to 12 cars. With hospitable well travelled owners Philip and Sandra Engelen from Cobham in Surrey, who have been in the hospitality industry for over 20 years, you are in good hands.
Amenities
Garden
Cleaning service
Gated property
Mini bar
Safe
Free parking on premises
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Availability
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3 rooms, sleeps 2 to 2
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November 2026
December 2026
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Where you'll sleep
Each room sleeps 2
king · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Our Brooklands room with a king size double bed or two single beds, prints and paintings of racing in the 30's. Shower and bath en-suite with heated towel rail. DSTV, mini bar, hair dryer and emergency lighting.
R 1,960 a night
double · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
A standard double room with lots of sun in the mornings, arm chair and desk, shower en-suite with heated towel rail. DSTV, mini bar, hair dryer and emergency lighting.
R 1,960 a night
queen · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
A large sunny room overlooking the garden with original paintings by Derek van Rensburg. Queen size bed, lounge area. Shower en-suite with heated towel rail. DSTV, mini bar, hair dryer and emergency lighting.
R 2,950 a night
About Rosebank
Rosebank is a leafy residential suburb nestled at the foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town's Southern Suburbs. Known for its tree-lined streets, Victorian and Edwardian homes, and proximity to the University of Cape Town, it offers a peaceful retreat while being just 10 minutes from the city centre. The area borders Rondebosch and Mowbray, with easy access to Newlands Cricket and Rugby stadiums, excellent schools including Rustenburg Girls High, and the Red Cross Children's Hospital. Its central location makes it ideal for exploring the Cape Winelands, beaches, and Table Mountain.
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Check-in and check-outIn 12:00 · Out 12:00
Check-in Time
12:00 - 23:00
Please arrange your arrival within this time window. If you need to arrive outside these hours, please contact the host in advance.
Check-out Time
By 12:00
Please ensure you check out by this time to allow for cleaning and preparation for the next guests.
Cancellation and changes50% refund 30+ days
Refund schedule
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- No refundwithin 30 days of check-in
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Pets are not allowed
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Payment terms
Payment is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation.
Cancellation PolicyStrict
- 50% refundcancel 30+ days before check-in
- No refundwithin 30 days of check-in
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Check-in & Check-out
Check-in from 12:00 • Check-out by 12:00
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Brooklands House located?
Brooklands House is in Rosebank, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The map on this page shows the area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brooklands House?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00. Contact the host directly if you need to arrange early check-in or late check-out.
How many guests can Brooklands House accommodate?
Brooklands Room sleeps 2, Shiraz Room sleeps 2 and Van Rensburgh Suite sleeps 2.
What causes does a booking at Brooklands House support?
A portion of every booking at Brooklands House contributes to National Sea Rescue Institute, Cape Leopard Trust and SANCCOB. See the property's causes section for how the funds are used.
How do I book Brooklands House?
Select your dates on the Brooklands House property page and submit a booking request. The host confirms availability, then you pay securely through Spekboom to complete the reservation.
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