Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments
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Summary of reviewsBluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments, perched elegantly on a hillside, offers an exceptional location with awe-inspiring views over Cape Town, encompassing the bay, Green Point stadium, and the vast ocean. This tranquil retreat combines the serenity of its residential setting with the convenience of close proximity to the vibrant Waterfront area. Guests are captivated by the panoramic vistas and the peaceful ambiance that allows for picturesque sunsets from their terraces or balconies.
The guesthouse further delights visitors with its exceptional breakfast offerings, turning the morning meal into a memorable experience. A diverse spread featuring fresh fruits, yogurt, and various egg dishes is lovingly prepared and served with stunning views of the city and harbor. Accommodating dietary preferences, including vegan options, the breakfast service is both plentiful and high in quality, often enjoyed in the scenic setting of the terrace.
Rooms at Bluegum Hill are consistently praised for their cleanliness and tastefully furnished interiors. Guests find the accommodations cozy yet well-equipped, offering a self-sufficient stay. While some may note the room sizes as modest, the impressive harbor views and comfortable bedding contribute to a restful experience. Despite occasional comments about thin walls, the overall charm and hospitality of the guesthouse outweigh this minor concern.
Beyond the comforts of the rooms, the guesthouse's staff, led by the attentive Aissa, provides a level of hospitality that leaves guests feeling cherished. Their friendliness and helpful insights about local attractions enhance the overall experience. The pool area adds a serene charm to the property, serving as a tranquil haven for relaxation amidst a picturesque garden setting.
Parking is both secure and convenient, with options ranging from street parking with 24-hour security to a private garage. The safety and ease of access contribute positively to the guest experience.
Overall, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments earns high praise for its stunning location, excellent breakfast offerings, comfortable accommodations, and exceptional service, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Cape Town.
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The guesthouse further delights visitors with its exceptional breakfast offerings, turning the morning meal into a memorable experience. A diverse spread featuring fresh fruits, yogurt, and various egg dishes is lovingly prepared and served with stunning views of the city and harbor. Accommodating dietary preferences, including vegan options, the breakfast service is both plentiful and high in quality, often enjoyed in the scenic setting of the terrace.
Rooms at Bluegum Hill are consistently praised for their cleanliness and tastefully furnished interiors. Guests find the accommodations cozy yet well-equipped, offering a self-sufficient stay. While some may note the room sizes as modest, the impressive harbor views and comfortable bedding contribute to a restful experience. Despite occasional comments about thin walls, the overall charm and hospitality of the guesthouse outweigh this minor concern.
Beyond the comforts of the rooms, the guesthouse's staff, led by the attentive Aissa, provides a level of hospitality that leaves guests feeling cherished. Their friendliness and helpful insights about local attractions enhance the overall experience. The pool area adds a serene charm to the property, serving as a tranquil haven for relaxation amidst a picturesque garden setting.
Parking is both secure and convenient, with options ranging from street parking with 24-hour security to a private garage. The safety and ease of access contribute positively to the guest experience.
Overall, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments earns high praise for its stunning location, excellent breakfast offerings, comfortable accommodations, and exceptional service, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Cape Town.
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Nestled on a hillside, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments boasts an outstanding location that offers mesmerizing views over Cape Town and beyond. The guesthouse overlooks Cape Town Bay, with glimpses of the iconic Green Point stadium and the shimmering expanse of the ocean. It's conveniently situated above the bustling Waterfront, placing it within walking distance to this vibrant area while maintaining a peaceful and safe environment. Guests praise its unique setting, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the city's energy. With panoramic vistas of the city and Table Bay, visitors can enjoy picturesque sunsets over False Bay right from the terrace or balcony. The neighborhood is calm and residential, providing both safety and easy access to the lively parts of Cape Town. This location combines stunning natural beauty with city-style convenience, making it a perfect spot for those looking to experience the best of Cape Town's scenic and urban offerings.
At Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments, breakfast is much more than a morning meal; it's an experience that guests thoroughly enjoy. The guesthouse offers an exceptional and varied breakfast that delights the palate with its delicious and extensive selections. Fresh fruit, yogurt, and egg variations are just a few options available, often served with a beautiful view overlooking the city, stadium, and harbor. Each dish is not only high in quality but also lovingly prepared according to personal preferences, ensuring satisfaction for every guest, including those with vegan dietary needs.
Guests rave about the unique flavor and variety, noting that breakfast can be enjoyed on the terrace, offering a stunning backdrop that enhances the dining experience. The breakfast is plentiful and of high quality, with the flexibility of take-away options for those on the go. This combination of an amazing breakfast with panoramic views makes a stay at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments truly memorable, earning high praise and enthusiastic recommendations from those who have experienced it.
Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments, situated in Cape Town, has captured the admiration of its guests, who frequently highlight the stunning views available from the accommodation. For many, the rooms serve as a delightful retreat, offering picturesque sights of the city and harbor, with some guests describing their upstairs rooms as cozy cocoons with excellent views. Comments on the cleanliness and tasteful furnishing of the rooms are abundant, with several guests appreciating the daily cleaning service that maintains spotless conditions.
Guests mention that the rooms are generally comfortable and cozy, with amenities that ensure a self-sufficient stay, particularly in the villa with a harbor view. Moreover, the beds are often singled out for their comfort, contributing to restful nights. Although some guests find the room size smaller than expected, it's often considered sufficient and nicely furnished, providing a lovely and inviting environment.
Nonetheless, the property appears to have some issues with thin walls, leading to noise disturbances from adjacent rooms, which can be a concern for light sleepers. Overall, the combination of comfortable accommodations, cleanliness, and spectacular views makes Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments a charming choice for visitors to Cape Town.
Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments has been noted for offering great beds and bathrooms, providing a comfortable environment for guests. Visitors frequently describe the beds as very comfortable and padded, contributing to a restful night's sleep. However, some reviews mention that the beds can be smaller in size, potentially less ideal for couples or taller individuals, with widths around 1.50 to 1.60 meters and lengths extending to a maximum of 1.90 meters. The firmness of the mattresses is also mentioned, with some finding them too firm, though preferences in mattress firmness vary. Despite these limitations, the overall sentiment towards bed comfort remains positive, highlighting the property's commitment to guest satisfaction in the sleeping arrangements.
The cleanliness of Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments consistently stands out in guest reviews, highlighting a commitment to maintaining a pristine environment. Visitors repeatedly describe the rooms and apartments as clean and comfortable, enhancing their overall stay in this cozy and relaxed setting. The entire property is praised for its well-kept appearance, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of cleanliness. Besides the immaculate condition of the accommodations, the guesthouse offers additional convenience with its spacious rooms and varied facilities, ensuring a pleasurable experience.
Guests also mention the property's great location, making it a desirable choice for travelers. Complementing the neat and clean spaces, the interiors are beautifully furnished, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Moreover, the extremely friendly staff adds to the positive experience, ensuring that every guest feels well catered to. While the property does have a number of steps leading to the house and rooms, the quality of accommodation and the stunning views make the climb worthwhile. Overall, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers a clean, cozy, and pleasant retreat for those seeking a quiet stay in a well-maintained environment.
At Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments in Cape Town, visitors are met with an exceptional level of hospitality that leaves a lasting impression. The team, led by the ever-attentive Aissa, is celebrated for their remarkable warmth and readiness to assist. Guests consistently laud the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, noting the welcoming atmosphere which fosters a sense of home. Aissa, along with her team, excels in offering valuable insights, often providing tips and recommendations about the best activities and sights in Cape Town. The camaraderie extended by the staff pairs harmoniously with their dedication to ensuring a comfortable and pleasant stay for all. Reviewers highlight the attentive nature of both the hosts and the staff, emphasizing their support in helping guests navigate and enjoy the area. The warm-hearted approach of the team not only enhances the overall experience but also underscores the guesthouse’s commitment to excellent service. It's a place where genuine care makes each visitor feel truly cherished.
Nestled in an enchanting setting, the Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments boasts a delightful pool area that guests find particularly appealing. The pool, described as functional yet beautiful, offers an inviting spot to unwind while enjoying the breathtaking views from the pool terrace. Visitors appreciate the cozy and relaxed atmosphere, enhanced by the friendly staff and the harmonious sounds of birdsong around the pool. The picturesque garden, featuring this charming little pool, creates a serene escape that captivates guests. Complemented by loungers for sunbathing, the pool area is part of the excellent facilities both indoors and outdoors that contribute to a memorable stay. Overall, the combination of the pool's tranquil charm and the vistas it offers leaves a lasting impression on those who visit.
Parking at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments is a secure and convenient option for guests. Despite being primarily on the street, the area is safe and equipped with 24-hour security monitoring, ensuring peace of mind for those leaving their vehicles. Additionally, parking spaces are available directly in front of the guesthouse, offering ease of access. A private garage option is also available for those preferring more traditional parking. Though the location involves climbing several stairs, bringing smaller luggage can make this more manageable. The neighborhood itself contributes positively to the sense of security provided.
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Breakfast
Guests rave about the unique flavor and variety, noting that breakfast can be enjoyed on the terrace, offering a stunning backdrop that enhances the dining experience. The breakfast is plentiful and of high quality, with the flexibility of take-away options for those on the go. This combination of an amazing breakfast with panoramic views makes a stay at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments truly memorable, earning high praise and enthusiastic recommendations from those who have experienced it.
Rooms
Guests mention that the rooms are generally comfortable and cozy, with amenities that ensure a self-sufficient stay, particularly in the villa with a harbor view. Moreover, the beds are often singled out for their comfort, contributing to restful nights. Although some guests find the room size smaller than expected, it's often considered sufficient and nicely furnished, providing a lovely and inviting environment.
Nonetheless, the property appears to have some issues with thin walls, leading to noise disturbances from adjacent rooms, which can be a concern for light sleepers. Overall, the combination of comfortable accommodations, cleanliness, and spectacular views makes Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments a charming choice for visitors to Cape Town.
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Cleanliness
Guests also mention the property's great location, making it a desirable choice for travelers. Complementing the neat and clean spaces, the interiors are beautifully furnished, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Moreover, the extremely friendly staff adds to the positive experience, ensuring that every guest feels well catered to. While the property does have a number of steps leading to the house and rooms, the quality of accommodation and the stunning views make the climb worthwhile. Overall, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments offers a clean, cozy, and pleasant retreat for those seeking a quiet stay in a well-maintained environment.
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Parking
Yes, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments.
No, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments.
No, Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments doesn't have a gym.
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