The Sanctuary Guest House Estate – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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Key details
About the Hotel
1 Sanctuary Close,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7441,
Western Cape
Perfect
8.9
/10
Loved by guests
Attentive host
Tasty breakfast
Clean rooms
Welcoming host
"Outside area was lovely with a nice pool and stunning views of Table Mountain."
Greg from United Kingdom
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"It was ideal for families in that there is a lot of space for the children to run around, along with the swimming pool."
John from United Kingdom
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"Being so very close to all the main attractions, walking distance to the beach and amazing restaurants."
The Sanctuary Guest House from South Africa
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Rooms & Accommodations
The Sanctuary Guest House Estate offers 8 individually decorated guestrooms with private bathrooms featuring deep soaking bathtubs. Each room includes a patio with outdoor seating, a mini-fridge, tea-and-coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite programming. Some rooms have a seating area and microwave. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Dining Options
A complimentary English breakfast is served weekdays from 7 AM to 9 AM in the dining area. Guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar. Each room includes tea-and-coffee making facilities and a mini-fridge for personal snacks and beverages.
Leisure & Activities
The property features an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue area, and sun terrace. Guests have access to 9 holes of golf and can engage in horse riding. The garden includes a shared lounge area with fireplace for relaxation.
Location & Transportation
Located 100 metres from the Myciti Bus Station, The Sanctuary Guest House Estate is near Sunset Beach and Milnerton Beach. It is 20 km from Cape Town International Airport, 8 km from Woodstock, and 6.5 km from GrandWest Casino. Nearby landmarks include Milnerton Lagoon (0.5 km) and Rietvlei Nature Reserve (5 km).
Services & Amenities
The property offers dry cleaning and laundry services, ironing facilities, and free WiFi. Each room includes a safe, electric kettle, and cookware/kitchen utensils. The guesthouse welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
“The Sanctuary Guest House Estate strikes me as an intimate, individually decorated property near both Milnerton Beach and the city's pulse. I think it's particularly well-suited to leisure travelers and families seeking a relaxing base. The inclusion of an outdoor pool, coupled with complimentary breakfast, appears to make it an appealing and convenient option in Cape Town.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1 Sanctuary Close,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7441,
Western Cape
Map view
1 Sanctuary Close,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7441,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Milnerton Lighthouse
680 m
Beach
Milnerton Beach
680 m
Landmark
Century City Conference Centre
2.2
km
Golf Course
Milnerton Golf Club
680 m
Casino
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
6.7
km
Landmark
Milnerton Lagoon
630 m
Landmark
Japanese Koi Fish Lookout
680 m
Landmark
Milnerton Golf Course
1.9
km
Landmark
Zonnekus Mansion
780 m
Landmark
Ratanga Junction
2.4
km
Mall
Paddocks shopping Centre
2.2
km
Church
Our Lady of the Annunciation Cath. Church
1.1
km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.1
km
Landmark
Intaka Island
2.4
km
Landmark
NG Kerk
1.3
km
Landmark
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
1.9
km
Theatre
Milnerton Playhouse Theatre
1.4
km
Mall
Sable Square Shopping Centre
1.6
km
Church
Milnerton Baptist Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Milnerton Vlei
2.1
km
Landmark
Century City Natural Goods Market
2.1
km
Mall
Cape Grand China
2.2
km
Church
Hillsong Church Cape Town
2.2
km
Landmark
Hillsong Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Ratanga Junction Amusement Park
2.3
km
Church
Planetshakers
2.3
km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Assumption Cath. Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Cobra
2.6
km
Nearby
Lighthouse
Milnerton Lighthouse
140 m
Beach
Milnerton Beach
140 m
Golf Course
Milnerton Golf Club
140 m
Restaurants
The Beach Tavern
790 m
5 Loxton Road Woodbridge Island
Bossa
870 m
Bridge Road
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milnerton Lighthouse
9 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with stunning ocean views, ideal for photography and sunset watching.
Milnerton Beach
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach known for its white sands and safe swimming conditions, perfect for a day in the sun.
Century City Conference Centre
25-minute walk
Major conference venue offering exhibitions and events, often hosting international affairs and business meetups.
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
15 minutes' drive
Massive entertainment complex featuring casinos, a cinema, and live shows, ideal for a night out.
Milnerton Golf Club
9 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with lush greens, perfect for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Kayaking on Milnerton Lagoon
10 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a fun day on the water, suitable for all skill levels, and enjoy scenic views of the lagoon.
The Beach Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront restaurant offering a seafood-centric menu and refreshing cocktails with ocean views.
Bossa
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery with a relaxed atmosphere, serving fresh international cuisine and known for its weekend live music.
Milnerton Playhouse Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Intimate theater showcasing local plays and performances, offering a cozy atmosphere for art lovers.
GrandWest Casino
15 minutes' drive
Exciting complex with bars, live music, and gaming options, ensuring a vibrant nightlife experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town12 min
·
7.5
km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)30 min
·
19.6
km
Train
Century City Railway Station5 min
·
3.1
km
Kentemade Railway Station6 min
·
3.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sanctuary Guest House Estate provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Sanctuary Guest House Estate
What is the distance from The Sanctuary Guest House Estate to Cape Town International Airport?
The Sanctuary Guest House Estate is 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What attractions are nearby The Sanctuary Guest House Estate?
Nearby attractions include Milnerton Beach (300 m), Sunset Beach (1 km), and the V&A Waterfront (8 km).
What are some key amenities available at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate?
The Sanctuary Guest House Estate features an outdoor swimming pool, shared lounge area with a fireplace, and BBQ facilities.
What dining options does The Sanctuary Guest House Estate offer?
The Sanctuary Guest House Estate serves a complimentary English breakfast buffet daily.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate?
Check-in at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate?
Rooms at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and a kettle.
Is parking available at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate without the need for a reservation.
Which recreational activities are available at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate?
Guests at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate can engage in activities such as golfing, horse riding, and beach access.
How far is The Sanctuary Guest House Estate from the city center?
The Sanctuary Guest House Estate is approximately 10 km from the city center of Cape Town.
Does The Sanctuary Guest House Estate provide business services?
The Sanctuary Guest House Estate offers facilities suitable for small meetings and events.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate?
The staff at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate speaks English and Afrikaans.
Is there a pool at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available year-round at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate.
Are there children's facilities at The Sanctuary Guest House Estate?
The Sanctuary Guest House Estate includes a children's play area and board games for families.