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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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LITTLE SCOTIA, Cape Town
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About the Hotel
5 Rustenburg Ave, Rondebosch,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
- Near Rondebosch Common
Great
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3.5
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Loved by Little Scotia Hotel guests
"Place is central to lot of amenities and very safe, Mark is very friendly and very helpful, organized for me to be fetched from the airport and welcomed me very well."
"The location was great for Newlands cricket ground a 20 minute stroll which was very pleasant before and after the game."
"Rooms where clean and the air-conditioning was great."
Location
Little Scotia Urban Hotel is situated in Rondebosch, within walking distance of the University of Cape Town's middle and upper campus. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from the Cape Town CBD and the V&A Waterfront, making it an accessible choice for travelers. Nearby restaurants and take-out options are also accessible on foot for dining convenience.
Rooms
The hotel offers
WiFi and Power Solutions
The hotel provides free high-speed WiFi access throughout the property. In addition, an inverter ensures uninterrupted lighting and WiFi during loadshedding, allowing guests to stay connected. This solution enhances the overall experience for guests relying on essential services.
Transfers and Services
Airport transfers are available for guests, providing convenient access to and from the hotel. The hotel also offers cash advances for dining, allowing flexibility in meal options. Reception hours accommodate guests with extensive service from early morning to midnight.
Dining
A full breakfast is included in the rates, offering a variety of morning options to start the day. While there is no on-site restaurant, numerous eateries are located within walking distance, catering to diverse tastes. Local dining opportunities enhance the overall experience for guests exploring Cape Town.
Highlights
Location: 10 minute drive to Cape Town CBD
Rooms: 34 tastefully decorated en-suite bedrooms
Transfers: Airport transfers available
WiFi: Free high speed WiFi
Cash Advances: cash allowance
“Little Scotia stands out for its exceptional service and tranquil setting in Rondebosch, near the University of Cape Town. The consistently praised breakfast, combined with comfortable rooms and practical amenities like an airport shuttle, make it a reliable base. Its balance of convenience and calm is particularly appealing.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Little Scotia Hotel Location
5 Rustenburg Ave, Rondebosch,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
5 Rustenburg Ave, Rondebosch,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
5000 ft
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
4200 ft
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rondebosch Common
4500 ft
University
University of Cape Town
4800 ft
Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
2.9
mi
Landmark
Mostert's Mill
2800 ft
Park
Keurboom Park
1.3
mi
Forest
Newlands Forest
1.4
mi
Museum
Josephine Mill
4500 ft
Landmark
Montebello Design Centre
1.1
mi
Gym
Rush Trampoline Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Newlands Brewery
1.0
mi
Landmark
King's Blockhouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
Devil's Peak
1.8
mi
Store
Melissa's the Food Shop
1.3
mi
Landmark
Southern Africa Large Telescope
1.6
mi
Landmark
Non-Violence
1.2
mi
Landmark
Liesbeek River Trail
1.3
mi
Garden
Arderne Gardens
2.0
mi
Gallery
Barnard Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Medical History Museum
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Stadium on Main
1.4
mi
Landmark
Woodstock cave
1.7
mi
Public Building
South African Astronomical Observatory
1.7
mi
Nearby
Mall
Riverside Mall
800 ft
Restaurants
Maharajah Express
600 ft
Main Road Shop 5
HeSheng Chinese Restaurant
800 ft
269 Main Road
Steers
800 ft
26 Main Road Rondebosch
Ninja @ Asami's Rondebosch
800 ft
24 Main Rd
Nando's Rondebosch
0 ft
Main Road Shop 20
maharajah vegetarian
900 ft
6 Rondebosch Court Fountain Square Rondebosch
Down South Food Bar
900 ft
Rondebosch on Main
Mamma Mia
1300 ft
28 Main Road Shop 3
vida e caffe
800 ft
55 Camp Ground Road
Empire Asian Restaurant
1000 ft
50 Main Road
The Baxter Restaurant
1600 ft
Main Road Baxter Theatre Centre
Explore Cape Town
Activities Around Little Scotia
Newlands Rugby Stadium
19 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling rugby matches, this stadium hosts various events. A must-visit for sports lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Irma Stern Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcasing the works of Irma Stern, this museum features vibrant art pieces and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Rhodes Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views of the city, this memorial is a significant historical site surrounded by lovely hiking trails.
Heart of Cape Town Museum
25 minutes' walk
Focuses on the history of the first heart transplant, featuring moving exhibits and a guided tour. A unique educational experience.
Rush Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor trampoline park where thrill-seekers can bounce around and enjoy activities like dodgeball and foam pits.
Nando's Rondebosch
1-minute walk
Famous for their peri-peri chicken, this casual spot offers grilled dishes in a laid-back atmosphere. Great for all family members.
Maharajah Express
2 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Indian cuisine, this restaurant features a rich variety of dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
HeSheng Chinese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy dining experience with a range of Chinese dishes, renowned for their dim sum. Vegetarian options available.
Newlands Brewery
20 minutes' walk
This historic brewery offers informative tours and tastings of their local brews, adding a unique flavor to your evening.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Little Scotia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
little scotia urban hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Central location
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Daily breakfast
Cons
Small basin
No safe
Missing money
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FAQs
About Little Scotia
Is parking available at Little Scotia?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Little Scotia?
Nearby dining options include HeSheng Chinese Restaurant, Maharajah Express, Nando's Rondebosch, and Down South Food Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Little Scotia offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools and a landscaped garden with sun loungers.
What types of room amenities are provided at Little Scotia?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with Netflix, tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary snacks.
How far is Little Scotia from the University of Cape Town?
The University of Cape Town is less than 2 km away and can be reached within 4 minutes by car.
Is breakfast included at Little Scotia?
A fresh buffet breakfast is served at an additional charge of 120 ZAR.
What safety features are in place at Little Scotia?
The hotel has safety features including smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
Is there a shuttle service available at Little Scotia?
A paid airport shuttle service to Cape Town International Airport, located 15 km away, is available.
What cultural attractions are near Little Scotia?
Cultural attractions nearby include Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden (6 km) and Cape Town City Ballet.
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