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About the Hotel

6 Thelma Road, Cape Town, 7708

Near Cavendish Square Shopping Centre

Great

8.3

/10

3.0

Loved by Thelma & You guests

Warm welcome

Comfortable bed

Practical bathroom

Friendly staff

Great decor

"My room had a kitchenette, a study desk, a TV (access to Netflix and YouTube) and a plush king- sized bed."

Tlale from South Africa

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"The design of the room was out of this world and made me feel like I was in Spain ."

Anonymous from South Africa

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"Beautifully decorated and the perfect home away from home."

SeneW70 from South Africa

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4-star luxury boutique hotel in Cape Town

Amenities

Thelma & You offers a range of facilities designed to enhance the guest experience. The outdoor swimming pool serves as a relaxing retreat, while the rooftop terrace provides stunning views of the Cape Town skyline. Guests have access to a well-equipped fitness center and a cozy lounge area for leisure.

Rooms

The hotel includes a variety of thoughtfully designed rooms, each featuring contemporary decor and comfort. Rooms are equipped with premium bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and in-room safes for added security. Many accommodations also offer private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and scenic views.

Location

Situated in the heart of Cape Town, Thelma & You is conveniently located near major attractions and landmarks. Guests can easily explore the vibrant V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, and the Central Business District. Public transport options are readily available, making travel around the city a hassle-free experience.

Dining

Thelma & You features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of delicious dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers a selection of beverages and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Room service is also available for guests preferring to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Thelma & You includes a dedicated business center equipped with essential resources. Meeting spaces are available for conferences and events, accommodating various group sizes. High-speed internet access enhances connectivity for all professional needs.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Cape Town, near V&A Waterfront

Rooms: Private balconies and en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh, local ingredients

Business Facilities: Dedicated business center

“In Claremont, this property stands out for its boutique charm and socially engaging environment. The shared lounge and communal kitchen foster interaction, while the garden and barbecue area add to the appeal. I see it as a comfortable base with secure parking, near Kirstenbosch and other Cape Town attractions.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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

Budget Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Thelma & You Location

6 Thelma Road, Cape Town, 7708

Explore Cape Town

Local Experiences

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

30 minutes' walk

Stunning garden featuring diverse plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls. Admission fees apply.

Cavendish Square Shopping Centre

10 minutes' walk

A premier shopping destination with a variety of stores and eateries. Ideal for shopping lovers.

Newlands Rugby Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Famous rugby venue hosting local matches and events. Exciting atmosphere during game days.

Hiking in Newlands Forest

25 minutes' drive

Scenic trails available for hiking and nature walks, suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga Classes at The Wellness Studio

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered with experienced instructors. Booking recommended for classes.

Visit Rush Trampoline Park

16 minutes' walk

Indoor park featuring trampolines and obstacle courses. Great fun for families and thrill-seekers.

Tong Lok

8 minutes' walk

Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting with signature dishes like Peking duck. Perfect for casual dining.

Hamachi

9 minutes' walk

Sushi and Japanese dishes served in a trendy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.

Oakhurst Farmstall

15 minutes' drive

Farm-to-table dining with fresh ingredients. Unique artisanal products available for purchase.

Maynardville Open Air Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Outdoor theatre hosting diverse performances. Family-friendly shows available in summer.

Newlands Cricket Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Live cricket matches in a vibrant setting. A fantastic experience for sports enthusiasts.

Getting around town

City Centre
Cape Town 12 min · 5.0 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Train
Claremont Railway Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Harfield Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 200.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 78 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

80 %

Recommend

Pros

Excellent service

Spacious room

Convenient location

Cons

Cold house

Dirty mattress

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FAQs

About Thelma & You

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thelma & You?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Thelma & You from Cape Town International Airport?

The hotel is located 18 km from Cape Town International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Thelma & You?

Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (3 km), Kenilworth Centre (2 km), and Robben Island Ferry (10 km).

What amenities are available at Thelma & You?

The hotel features a garden, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and shared kitchen facilities.

Is there parking available at Thelma & You?

Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.

What dining options are near Thelma & You?

Nearby restaurants include Morituri Pizzeria & Ristorante, Zebro's, Simply Asia Cavendish Square, Bentley Oyster Bar & Bistro, Starlings Locale, and Cafe Nood, all within 1 km.

What room amenities can guests expect at Thelma & You?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, complimentary bathrobes, air conditioning, and kitchenware.

What is the hotel type for Thelma & You?

The hotel is a boutique accommodation located in the Claremont district.

Is breakfast included at Thelma & You?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 ZAR.