Our Story

Nestled at the foot of Table Mountain, in the heart of the upmarket suburb Oranjezicht in Cape Town, Cape Riviera offers luxurious accommodation for the discerning guest. This historic home, with its modern extension, set in tranquil surroundings, has sweeping views over Molteno Reservoir, the city and Table Bay.

Ideally located a few minutes away from the bustling city hub, Table Mountain and the now famed Kloof Street, which offers many restaurants and bars. The Waterfront and beaches are all a short drive away.

Enjoy what will be your home, where the owners will take care of your personalised service and satisfy your every requirement.

  • Full continental breakfast / English Breakfast
  • Two swimming pools
  • 24-hour service
  • Private tours and airport transfers are arranged
  • Laundry service at reasonable prices
  • Limited garage space
  • High-speed Wi-Fi
  • Lift

Spacious, relaxed and refreshing comfort.

We are an owner-managed boutique hotel.

What our guests have to say

B, Business Traveller

This property is located in a grand old Cape Town Mansion in a very convenient but quiet part of Cape Town. There are two pools; the rooms are generous and well-appointed. They are serviced daily and are spacious. Breakfast is good, and Owen and Susana are lovely people who are attentive and kind. Rates are…

Sally, UK

We had a 7-night stay, coming and going at odd times. It is a lovely building with glorious views over central Capetown from our balcony. Sadly too cold for us to try the swimming pools (a midwinter stay). Owen was most welcoming and very helpful in helping ensure our travel plans worked out. An excellent…

John, UK

Our first trip back in five years – what with COVID and other complications – but Cape Riviera still worked its magic – great location and views, lovely, well-appointed rooms and a fabulous can-do customer service culture. Owen and his wife Suzanne preside benignly over this wonderful oasis together with their expert staff, for whom…

A, Anon

Thank you so much for the wonderful stay at the Cape Riviera guest house. Owen is an amazing host; even though some dates were fully booked, he helped to find alternative accommodation swiftly and easily. Highly recommend. Thank you!

S, Netherlands

Beautiful guesthouse in a hundred years old villa, with a view of Table Mountain. Well-equipped rooms, very good breakfast. Very kind staff and owner. In the beautiful garden two pools. Elevator. In the neighbourhood of the waterfront and the city centre.Free parking in front of the villa.