Palm House Boutique Hotel And Spa – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa offers ten rooms and five garden suites spread between a century-old main house and lush gardens. Options include Deluxe Single Rooms for solo travelers, spacious Two-Bedroom Family Garden Suites, and the standalone Pool House with three bedrooms. All rooms feature marble bathrooms with rain showers, Nespresso machines, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Some suites include private terraces with views of Table Mountain.
Dining Options
The hotel has two restaurants: Palm Terrace for all-day dining and de Tafel for fine dining. Chef Gregory Henderson creates seasonal menus using local ingredients, such as Saldanha Bay oysters and Joostenberg Farm duck. The Friday Night Steak Club serves Eastern Cape cuts with truffle fries. Afternoon tea is available daily, and picnic baskets can be enjoyed on the lawn under palm trees.
Spa & Wellness
The Açaí Spa offers treatments using Healing Earth products, which incorporate African botanicals like minerals, flowers, and herbs. Facilities include four treatment rooms, a mani-pedi studio, an outdoor jacuzzi, and a Banya Sauna. Therapies include nano gold technology, heated poultice therapy, and CBD treatments. The spa is open daily from 10:00 to 19:00.
Location & Access
Located in Upper Wynberg, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Wynberg and 20 km from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (3 km) and Harfield Village (1.5 km). The Atlantic Seaboard, Constantia Winelands, and False Bay are within easy reach.
Services & Events
The hotel provides concierge services, express check-in, and laundry. Families can book multi-bedroom suites, and corporate guests have access to high-speed Wi-Fi. The venue hosts weddings and events with garden or poolside settings. Private dining and braai (barbecue) experiences are available upon request.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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