Riversong Guest House

Sleeps 4 · 1–3 bedrooms · 1–3 beds · 1 bathroom · 8 units
Self Catering in Newlands, Western Cape

A luxury 4 Star guest house in the heart of Newlands, Cape Town. Riversong sits on the banks of the Liesbeek River and boasts panoramic views of Table Mountain. Renewable Energy Solution. Hot Tub.

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  • Riversong G/hse - Leopard - 2 dbl beds
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    Riversong G/hse - Leopard - 2 dbl beds

    • 2 Beds • 4 Adults • 48m²

    • Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Separate tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, DSTV / Satellite TV, Plunge pool.

  • Riversong G/hse -Savanah Suite/Twin/King
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    Riversong G/hse -Savanah Suite/Twin/King

    • 3 Beds • 4 Adults • 32m²

    • Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Air conditioning, TV, DSTV / Satellite TV, Shower only.

  • Riversong G/hse -Floral  King/Twin
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    Riversong G/hse -Floral King/Twin

    • 1 Bed • 2 Adults • 35m²

    • Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Bathtub / shower combination, Separate tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, DSTV / Satellite TV, Pool view.

  • Riversong G/hse - Mt.View  King/Twin
    Riversong G/hse - Mt.View  King/TwinRiversong G/hse - Mt.View  King/Twin
    Riversong G/hse - Mt.View King/Twin

    • 1 Bed • 2 Adults • 38m²

    • Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Bathtub only, Bathtub / shower combination, Separate tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, DSTV / Satellite TV, Pool view.

  • Riversong G/hse -Blue king/twin
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    Riversong G/hse -Blue king/twin

    • 1 Bed • 2 Adults • 42m²

    • Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Bathtub / shower combination, Separate tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, DSTV / Satellite TV.

  • Riversong G/hse - Garden Twin/King
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    Riversong G/hse - Garden Twin/King

    • 3 Beds • 4 Adults • 48m²

    • Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Bathtub / shower combination, Air conditioning, TV, DSTV / Satellite TV, Plunge pool, Pool view.

  • Riversong G/hse - River King
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    Riversong G/hse - River King

    • 1 Bed • 2 Adults • 25m²

    • Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Bathtub / shower combination, Air conditioning, TV, DSTV / Satellite TV, Shower only.

  • Riversong G/hse - Protea - Dbl bed
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    Riversong G/hse - Protea - Dbl bed

    • 1 Bed • 2 Adults • 21m²

    • Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, Air conditioning, TV, DSTV / Satellite TV, Shower only.

Description

Conveniently situated in the Southern Suburbs, Cape Town, Riversong 4 star guest house is an ideal base for the discerning business person or holiday maker who is looking for more than a hotel room.

Wheelchair/elderly friendly bathroom – Leopard room.
6 semi-self-catering rooms and 2 full self-catering rooms.
Wood fire hot tub. Pool.

Accommodation is offered in large, elegantly furnished rooms with en-suite bathrooms. The comfortable beds are made up with percale linen and fully white towels and bathrobes are provided. Rooms facilities include DStv/Netflix, well-stocked fridges and snack baskets, tea- and coffee-making facilities, microwave ovens, safe for valuables, desks or dressing tables, heaters, electric blankets and fans, hairdryers, clock-radios, hot water bottles, Charlotte Rhys toiletries, pool towels and chocolates. Free wireless internet access is available. Renewable Energy Solution.

We serve a full English breakfast in our elegantly furnished dining room which overlooks the pool and garden that borders The Liesbeek River. Enjoy stunning mountain views while you enjoy our famous fruit plate starter, buffet selection and tasty cooked breakfast.

There are many restaurants, coffee shops, pubs, clubs and fast food outlets walking distance from Riversong. Enjoy a meal in the comfort of your room. Order in from Extreme delivery or Butler’s, menus in your room.

Take a dip in the plunge pool with garden that backs onto the Liesbeek River. Or enjoy a soak in our wood fire hot tub on our room garden with stunning mountain views. A same day laundry service is available, weather permitting. Airport shuttle services, tours and car hire can be arranged.

We have parking garages for 5 cars on a first come basis. 3 large garages and 2 smaller ones. Should a garage not be available on arrival one will be allocated to you as soon as one becomes free. We have 4 off-street parking bays with ADT security car patrols with link street camera’s. Cars are safe on the road as long as no valuables are left in view. We have CCTV on the premises.

AA Great Food Award 2008. AA Great Team Award 2009. Finalist in AA 2014 Best Guest house Award. Trip Advisor Cert. of Excellence. Booking.com com 9.4

Property Amenities

  • Wheelchair access
  • Business Centre
  • Secured parking
  • Free parking
  • Heated Pool
  • Laundry service

Nearby Attractions

  • Great venue for:
  • Business - long or short stays (Microwave ovens, laundry service, DSTV and Free Wi-Fi. 5 garage parking bays and 4 off street parking bays.
  • Local and Overseas visitors - we can organize all your tours. 15 to 20 minutes to all major tourist attractions.
  • Cricket fans - walking distance to stadium.
  • Two Oceans Runners - roll out of bed and you are at the start of the race corner. Dean and Main Roads.
  • Water polo trips held at SACS Schools.

Area Info

Riversong is short walk from Newlands Cricket Grounds, Cavendish Square Mall, Claremont CBD, Vineyard Hotel and Conference centre, S.A. Sports Science Institute, SA Breweries, Dean Street (start of The Two Ocean Marathon), Virgin Active Gym and many restaurants and pubs around Newlands Village.

10 minutes from University of Cape Town, Belmont Square, Kirstenbosch gardens, Kelvin Grove club, Great Westerford, Baxter theatre, leading hospitals and schools.

20-minute drive from the Airport, City Centre, Cape Town International Convention Centre, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town Stadium, golf courses, wine farms and golden beaches.

Riversong is a popular choice for local and overseas guests, some of them Royalty, celebratory Sporting and TV personalities.

Directions

  • From Cape Town International Airport:
  • Exit the airport on Airport Approach Road and proceed for 2.1 km;
  • Merge onto Settlers Way/N2 and proceed for 10.2 km;
  • Take Exit 6 for the M3/Rhodes Drive towards Observatory/Muizenberg and proceed for 350 m;
  • Merge onto Rhodes Drive/M3 and proceed for 1.8 km;
  • Take Exit 8 for Princess Anne Avenue/M146 and proceed for 350 m;
  • Merge onto Princess Anne Avenue/M146/M63 and proceed for 130 m;
  • Keep left to stay on Princess Anne Avenue/M146/M63 and proceed for 56 m;
  • Princess Anne Avenue/M146/M3 turns slightly left and becomes Klipper Road, proceed for 550 m;
  • Turn right onto Main Road/M4 and proceed for 800 m;
  • Turn right onto Sans Souci Road and proceed for 170 m;
  • Turn left onto Esme Road and proceed for 120 m;
  • Riversong Guest House is no.14 on the right-hand side.
  • Follow the N1 towards town:
  • You will pass Canal Walk/Century City shopping centre on your right;
  • Take the M5 Muizenburg/Airport turnoff on the left;
  • Keep to the right and follow the M5 until you will see a turn-off to the left which says Pinelands/Airport, do not take this turn off, or you will go to the Airport;
  • Take the second off-ramp on the left which says Cape Town;
  • The road curves and straightens and you should have the mountain in front of you;
  • The signs say Kirstenbosch Gardens/Rhodes Avenue, keep in this lane;
  • Take the left hand off-ramp to M3 Muizenburg;
  • If you go right you will go into Cape Town (This is the De waal Interchange/Groote Schuur);
  • Continue on the M3 and take the second off-ramp on the M3 South, M146 Princess Anne Avenue;
  • Follow Princess Anne Ave/Klipper Rd all the way down to Main Rd (M4);
  • Turn right at the traffic light into Main Road;
  • Second traffic light, just after the Newlands Swimming pool (on your right - on your left is SA Breweries/ Old Newlands Holiday Inn/Southern Suns Hotel), turn
  • right into Sans Souci Road;
  • Then left into Esme Road;
  • Riversong Guest House is no. 14 on the right-hand side.

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
  • If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 75% of the booking total.
  • If cancelling 31 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the booking total.

Conditions

* All bookings made with credit cards, need to be verified on arrival. Please present your card to one of our staff so that that they can take a Photostat or card impression. This is due to stolen cards being used to make online bookings.
* If the original credit card is not present, a copy with a letter of consent to use the credit card must accompany your confirmation letter. If not available we will request another card or payment in cash.
* Please give us Name, address, email and mobile no. of owner of the card liable for payment.

Limitation of liability
* Guests agree on behalf of themselves and the members of their parties that neither the establishment, its owners, employees nor agents shall be responsible for any injury or death of any person or the loss or destruction of or damage to any property upon the premises, whether arising from fire, theft or any cause and by whomsoever caused or arising from the negligence (gross or otherwise) or wrongful act of any person in the employment of the guesthouse.
* Any damage caused by guests to property and premises due to bad behaviouror carelessness, loss of keys will be for the guests account.
* By signing or by confirming the reservation verbally or by email the guests/agents agree to this policy explicitly and irrevocably.

* Please note we do not allow smoking in the Guest House - you may smoke outside and on the patios where there are ashtrays.