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Shalimar

3.5 star property
Comfortable guesthouse near Bloubergstrand Beach

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Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Courtyard
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Daily English breakfast (ZAR 100 per person)
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

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Map
175 Blaauwburg Rd. Shalimar, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7441
  • Popular LocationBloubergstrand Beach6 min drive
  • Popular LocationDolphin Beach6 min drive
  • Popular LocationSunset Beach8 min drive

Room options

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Garden
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Garden
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

What's nearby

  • Bloubergstrand Beach - 6 min drive
  • Dolphin Beach - 6 min drive
  • Sunset Beach - 8 min drive
  • Canal Walk Shopping Centre - 11 min drive
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Akasiapark Station - 12 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 29 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 32 min drive

About this property

Shalimar

Comfortable guesthouse near Bloubergstrand Beach
Shalimar offers its guests a garden, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Shalimar also features a front desk safe, a television in common area, and a microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Cape Town guest house is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Shalimar offers 3 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. Full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Cape Town guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 60-cm Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7 AM to 11 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 per person
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Weekly housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 60-cm Smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Shalimar

Children and extra beds

  • Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 9 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately ZAR 100 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per room (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and Carte Blanche.

We should mention

  • Children 9 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Shalimar Guesthouse Cape Town
Shalimar Cape Town
Shalimar Cape Town
Shalimar Guesthouse
Shalimar Guesthouse Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Shalimar?

Shalimar offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Shalimar?

As of 17 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shalimar on 27 June 2024 start from AU$73.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Shalimar?

Yep, Shalimar has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Shalimar?

The closest beach to Shalimar is Bloubergstrand Beach (2.4 km).

Does Shalimar serve breakfast?

You bet, English brekkie is offered daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shalimar?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 7 AM - 11 PM on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Shalimar?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Shalimar?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Shalimar Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 15 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 15 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 15 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wakwanza

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

charl

Nothing that I like about it and power cut for hours and no candles made available Check in was a nightmare and situation of property just awful This place was advertised as a hotel but it is not and just a guest house I wish I never booked through you to stay at such a place and will never recommend for anyone to ever stay there
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The best stay you could ever expect
This place is off the charts great! The quality of bedding, shower, size of space, ease of location, price ..EVERYTHING IS AN ELEVEN. THE BEST!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ayeni

Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Ayeni

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thanks for the hospitality
Great and friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is a self contained rental with kitchen, dining room, garden and two ensuite bedrooms. It's beautifully set up and clean. The hosts are welcoming and extremely helpful and the breakfasts are great - we highly recommend this place!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great place to wind up a long trip
Easy to access from a main road, quiet room and house, strong hot shower, full breakfast, excellent host.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

8/10 Good

Claus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Meget hjælpsom familie
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019