Shalimar

3.5 star property

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Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Courtyard
Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Daily English breakfast (ZAR 100 per person)
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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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
  • AirportCape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)32 min drive

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Room options

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

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

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

Cape Town

Located near the beach, Shalimar is in Bloubergstrand, a neighbourhood in Cape Town. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bloubergstrand Beach and Table Mountain, while Two Oceans Aquarium and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens are popular area attractions. SANCCOB Penguin Rehabilitation Center and Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre are also worth visiting.

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

Restaurants

  • Reload Espresso Bar - 7 min walk
  • McDonald's - 2 min drive
  • Roco Mamas - 3 min drive
  • Checkers - 19 min walk
  • McDonald's - 16 min walk

About this property

Shalimar

Guest house located in Bloubergstrand
Shalimar provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • A front desk safe, coffee/tea in reception and a TV in reception
Room features
All guest rooms at Shalimar have perks, such as premium bedding, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • 3 bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 60-cm Smart TVs with Netflix and digital channels
  • Full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves and stovetops

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

No pets or service animals allowed

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 at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Shalimar pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shalimar?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shalimar?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shalimar?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Shalimar provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7 AM-11 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 500 per room applies.

Where is Shalimar located?

Located in Bloubergstrand, this guesthouse is within 2 miles (3 km) of SANCCOB Penguin Rehabilitation Center, Dolphin Beach and Bloubergstrand Beach. Killarney Race Circuit and Sunset Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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