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About the Hotel

Mill Street Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to Table Mountain
Great
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8.9
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The unique 4-star Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel, located about a 25-minute stroll from Lion's Head Mountain, boasts an outdoor heated swimming pool and a fitness room. The award-winning hotel is 4.3 km from Woodstock train station and right around the corner from Peppertree Cafe.

Location

Guests will enjoy a convenient location close to a mountain. The smoke-free Sunsquare Cape Town is perfectly situated merely 13 minutes on foot from the Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium.

Visit Lower Molteno Reservoir, approximately 900 metres from this Cape Town hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Africa. The accommodation is also within reach of the Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village and Gardens bus station is only 1 km away.

For those travelling from afar, Cape Town International airport is 20 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel features 135 rooms equipped with wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment. They are furnished with modern decor. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with hair dryers and toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain.

Eat & Drink

Drinks are available at the lounge bar. The restaurant Janse & Co is located around 5 minutes on foot from the Sunsquare Cape Town.

Leisure & Business

The hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. The property also features a laptop safe and a xerox for those arriving on business.

“Nestled at the base of Table Mountain, this hotel strikes me as a surprisingly versatile choice. I picture families making the most of the heated pool and thoughtful pet amenities, while business travellers benefit from well-equipped conference spaces. The contemporary feel and focus on local cuisine adds to its appeal.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Zepi Bar & Grill, guests can indulge in authentic Italian cuisine while basking in the warmth of a family-friendly atmosphere. With stunning views over the pool deck and the city, it's a perfect spot for both relaxation and an exquisite dining experience.
Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel Restaurant photo
Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel Restaurant photo
Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens Hotel Restaurant photo

Zepi Bar & Grill

Italian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with a relaxing bar and lounge area overlooking the pool deck
Key Offerings
Signature Italian dishes prepared with flair, complemented by craft cocktails and a lovely terrace for drinks
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel location

Mill Street Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Map view
Mill Street Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
560 m
Public Building
City Hall
410 m
Museum
Great Synagogue
590 m
Restaurants
Zepi Grill & Bar
0 m
1 Mill Street Oranjezicht
Nelson's Eye
560 m
9 Hof Street Gardens
Vintage India
210 m
Corner Mill Street and Hiddingh Avenue 10 Hiddingh Village
Cassis
320 m
Mill Street Shop 11 Gardens Centre
Hartlief Deli
370 m
Shop 38 Gardens Mill Street
Jessy's Waffles
500 m
58 Barnet Street Dunkley Square
Roxy Late Night
500 m
14 Wandel Street Dunkley Square Gardens
Nadege Cuisine
480 m
14 Scott Street Gardens
Bao Down Restaurant
620 m
3 Vredehoek Ave Oranjezicht
Explore Cape Town
Discover Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
District Six Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the history of the District Six area, from the vibrant community to forced removals. Insightful exhibits.
South African National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring South African and international art, with diverse works and temporary exhibitions. A cultural must-see.
Cape Town Holocaust Center
7 minutes' walk
Center dedicated to the history of the Holocaust and its impact. Offers educational programs and a poignant museum experience.
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes' walk
Historic fort built in the 17th century, showcasing the architectural heritage of Cape Town and featuring guided tours.
Table Mountain Hike
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails leading to iconic views from Table Mountain. Suitable for adventure seekers, with varied trails for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Fit Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes offering relaxation and wellness sessions near the hotel. Suitable for all skill levels; classes are bookable online.
Cape Town City Cycle Tour
15 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours showcasing the city's highlights and hidden gems. Rental bicycles available for self-guided options.
Vintage India
3 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant known for authentic dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Zepi Grill & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual grill and bar with a variety of local dishes. Family-friendly environment with indoor and outdoor seating.
Nelson's Eye
7 minutes' walk
Steakhouse known for high-quality meats and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.
Labia Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic independent cinema showing a mix of indie and mainstream films in a charming setting. A special experience for movie lovers.
The Piano Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and regular events including open mic nights.
Camps Bay Beach
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant promenade. Perfect for families and sunset picnics.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Cape Town15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  19.0 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
Salt River Railway Station8 min  ·  4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
135
Former name
Garden Court De Waal
FAQs
About Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens?
The on-site Zepi Grill & Bar offers a varied menu of South African and international dishes, along with an a la carte breakfast.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens?
Rooms feature free uncapped Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are offered at Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens?
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness centre.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens?
Attractions such as Camps Bay Beach and the Table Mountain cableway are 15 minutes from the hotel.
Does Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens offer business facilities?
The hotel provides business services including self-service workstations and adaptable venues for up to 120 delegates.
What dining options are nearby Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens?
Nearby restaurants include La Frasca Restaurant and Pizzeria (0.5 km) and Nelson's Eye (0.5 km).

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