Medindi Manor – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
4 Thicket Road, Rosebank,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Close to Cape Town's center
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10
4.7
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Charming guesthouse
Comfortable rooms
Perfect cleanliness
Delicious breakfast
"Medindi Manor is a characterful old house in the Rondesbosch area, with big spacious rooms with high ceilings."
Gordon from South Africa
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"Beautiful peaceful garden with plenty of birds and a lovely pool."
Carol from United States
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"All rooms have an outdoor seating area or verandah giving on the lush green garden where one can chill or relax."
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Accommodation Options
Medindi Manor offers several room types. Luxury rooms feature super-king beds, Victorian fireplaces, and en-suite bathrooms with Victorian baths and separate showers. Superior rooms have super-king or extra-length queen beds with en-suite bathrooms. Budget rooms provide extra-length queen or twin beds with en-suite bathrooms. The Medindi Cottage includes a super-king bed, fully equipped kitchen, and private courtyard. Madiba Cottage has an extra-length queen bed and kitchenette. All rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen satellite TV, electronic safes, and tea/coffee facilities.
Dining and Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily in the dining room with Victorian fireplace, overlooking the pool and palm trees. Options include a continental buffet and full English breakfast. Madiba Cottage guests can prepare light meals in their kitchenette, which includes a stovetop, oven, and microwave.
Property Facilities
The property features an outdoor pool, veranda terrace, and tropical garden. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout. Additional amenities include concierge services, a picnic area, and off-street parking. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits.
Location and Access
Located in Mowbray, Southern Suburbs of Cape Town. The University of Cape Town is 3 km away. Cape Town city center is a 10-minute drive. Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens (7 km), V&A Waterfront (11 km), Cavendish Square shopping center (5 km), and Newlands Rugby Stadium. The property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle service.
Guest Services
Services include concierge assistance, daily housekeeping, and roundtrip airport shuttle. Early check-in is available for ZAR 250 per vehicle. The property offers university discounts for UCT and UWC affiliates, plus special rates for NGO workers. Children under 2 stay free when sharing with adults.
“I think this guesthouse distinguishes itself with personalized service and a serene garden setting, a welcome retreat near Cape Town's attractions. Its well-appointed rooms, some with kitchens, are a highlight. The daily breakfast served in the Victorian dining room is also quite memorable, in my opinion.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Comfort Cottage
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Apartment
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
4 Thicket Road, Rosebank,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
4 Thicket Road, Rosebank,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Rondebosch Common
1.4
km
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
2.1
km
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
2.1
km
Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
2.1
km
Golf Course
Mowbray Golf Club
1.2
km
Theatre
Baxter Theatre Centre
2.0
km
Landmark
University of Cape Town
1.2
km
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
2.6
km
Market
The Old Biscuit Mill
3.4
km
Landmark
Southern Africa Large Telescope
2.0
km
Landmark
Wim Richter Memorial Peace Garden
600 m
Landmark
Peter
740 m
Church
St. Peter's
760 m
Theatre
Rosebank Theatre
790 m
Mall
Riverside Mall
2.0
km
Mosque
Mowbray Mosque
880 m
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
5.7
km
Landmark
Mostert's Mill
1.4
km
Church
Rosebank Methodist Church
980 m
Park
Keurboom Park
2.6
km
Landmark
King David Mowbray Golf Club
1.1
km
Landmark
The River Club Observatory
2.1
km
Landmark
Cape Town City Ballet
1.3
km
Golf Course
Rondebosch Golf Course
1.3
km
Church
Rondebosch United Church
1.3
km
Nearby
Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church
250 m
Quaker House Cape Town
250 m
Restaurants
The Salt Yard
350 m
74 Durban Road
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant
910 m
21 Liesbeek Parkway Starke Ayres Garden Centre
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rondebosch Common
17 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic spots, and diverse flora. It's ideal for a peaceful day outdoors.
Irma Stern Museum
17 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the works of renowned artist Irma Stern, housed in her historic home. Offers guided tours.
Heart of Cape Town Museum
25 minutes' walk
An informative museum celebrating the first heart transplant. Features unique exhibits and guided tours available.
Newlands Forest
10-minute drive
A tranquil forest perfect for hiking and nature walks. The area is rich in biodiversity and offers stunning views.
Hiking in Newlands Forest
10-minute drive
Hiking trails suitable for all levels. Accessible by car, offering picturesque scenery and exhilarating experiences.
Yoga at Arderne Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in a beautiful garden setting. Perfect for unwinding during your stay.
The Salt Yard
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving tasty tapas and local wines. The relaxed atmosphere is complemented by a welcoming staff.
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A trendy spot offering fresh, seasonal dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance.
Baxter Theatre Centre
25 minutes' walk
A prominent venue for live performances, including theatre and music. A vibrant hub of culture and entertainment.
Rosebank Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A cozy theatre offering various shows and family-friendly performances. Great for a laid-back evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town10 min
·
6.4
km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)19 min
·
12.5
km
Train
Mowbray Railway Station11 min
·
900 m
Rosebank Railway Station12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 195 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Medindi Manor
What is the distance from Medindi Manor to Cape Town city center?
Medindi Manor is located 10 minutes' drive, approximately 8 km from Cape Town city center.
How far is Medindi Manor from Cape Town International Airport?
Medindi Manor is about 12 minutes' drive, approximately 13 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Medindi Manor?
Nearby restaurants include The Fat Cactus (0.5 km) and Cattle Baron Pinelands (2 km).
What breakfast options does Medindi Manor offer?
Breakfast is served daily on the veranda, overlooking the pool and palm trees, for an additional charge of 195 ZAR.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Medindi Manor?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Medindi Manor provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservations.
What room amenities are features at Medindi Manor?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Medindi Manor?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, snorkeling, and access to a golf course.
Is there an outdoor pool at Medindi Manor?
Yes, Medindi Manor features a year-round outdoor saltwater pool.
What transportation options does Medindi Manor provide?
Paid airport shuttle services for pick up and drop off are available.
How does Medindi Manor ensure guest safety?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.