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The Clarendon - Fresnaye

★★★★★·8.7/ 10Recommended
·Guest houses
Proposal/romance packages availableFree breakfast24-hour front deskGardenLuggage storageTerraceAll 33 facilities +
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This hotel offers a variety of rooms, including singles, doubles, triples, quadruples, family rooms, suites, and superior rooms. Guests can enjoy amenities such as currency exchange, a cloakroom, a garden, and a terrace. Internet access, room service, laundry service, medical service, bicycle storage, on-site parking, babysitting, car hire, and airport transfers are also available. Secure parking provides added peace of mind.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 273 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-11

Guests highly praise the boutique charm, exceptional personalized service, and comfortable rooms. The abundant breakfast, lush gardens, and convenient location are highlights. Minor complaints include noise, small rooms, or dated fixtures in specific units, but overall satisfaction is extremely high.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.9
Wi-Fi9.6
Rooms9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Location9.2
Facilities9.2
Value8.9
+ PraisedExceptional staff · Excellent location · Delicious breakfast · Beautiful setting/view
- ComplaintsNoise issues · Poor soundproofing · Slippery shower tiles · Uncomfortable bed

KEYIdeal for travelers seeking premium service and tranquility. Request specific room locations to avoid potential noise or poor views.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the hotel's location? What attractions are nearby?+
Located in Fresnaye near Camps Bay Beach and Cape Town Stadium, it scores 9.2 for convenience and safety, offering easy access to top city attractions.
diningIs breakfast included? How is the quality?+
Yes, free buffet and continental breakfasts are provided. Guests highly praise the abundance and taste of the breakfast, highlighting it as a key strength.
serviceWhat is the level of service like?+
Service is exceptional with a 9.9 dimension score. Guests specifically highlight enthusiastic, detailed, and personalized service from staff, creating a warm, home-like experience.
familyIs the hotel suitable for families with children?+
While families praise the garden and pools, the hotel policy states 'children not allowed'. Thus, despite positive family reviews, the policy restricts stays with children.
roomHow are the rooms? What are the pros and cons?+
Rooms score 9.6, praised for being spacious and clean. However, some guests report small sizes, dated fixtures, and noise/light issues in street-facing rooms, so room selection is key.
facilityWhat leisure facilities does the hotel offer?+
The hotel features beautiful gardens, pools, terraces, a library, and a bar. It also offers spa services like massages and facials, plus bike rentals and nearby hiking trails.
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