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The Lemon Tree Guest House - Cape Town

A calm stay beside Arderne Gardens, with free private parking, a pool, and easy access to Cape Town.

  • Complimentary private parking
  • Outdoor swimming pool and sundeck
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
9.4 Perfect 0 reviews Booking.com 9.4 · 0 reviews

About

The Lemon Tree Guest House - Cape Town

The Lemon Tree Guest House sits right next to Arderne Gardens, offering a quiet, green setting that's a short drive from Cape Town's main sights. The property includes an outdoor pool, a sundeck, and free private parking — a practical base for exploring the city by car.

Rooms are fitted with the essentials for a comfortable stay: tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and a sitting area. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the Deluxe Queen Room adds a balcony with mountain views. Check-in is between 16:00 and 19:00, so plan your arrival accordingly.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Free private parking — Guests arriving by car get secure, on-site parking at no extra charge — a real advantage in Cape Town.
  • Outdoor pool and sundeck — The property includes a swimming pool and a sundeck, ideal for relaxing after a day out.
  • Next to Arderne Gardens — The guest house is set beside the gardens, giving a leafy, tranquil backdrop and a pleasant spot for a stroll.
  • Strong guest rating — With a 9.4 rating from 26 reviews, the property is well regarded by past visitors.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Narrow check-in window — Check-in is only between 16:00 and 19:00, which may be tricky if your flight or drive arrives later.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted, so you'll need to make other arrangements for animal companions.
  • Limited on-site dining — The property offers indoor and outdoor dining areas, but there's no full restaurant or room service listed.
  • Not in the city center — The location is set in a residential area near the gardens, so you'll likely need a car or ride to reach central Cape Town attractions.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double or Twin Room Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Deluxe Queen Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.4
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Guest-rated 9.4/10 from 26 reviews

Booking.com · 9.4 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Cape Town

The property sits in Cape Town.

Cape Town: The guest house is in Cape Town, within the Western Cape. It's a short walk to Arderne Gardens, and the city's beaches, Table Mountain, and the V&A Waterfront are a drive away.

54 Esme Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7700, South Africa

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-19:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is between 16:00 and 19:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, the property offers complimentary private parking for guests.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at The Lemon Tree Guest House.

Does the guest house have a pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool and a sundeck available for guests.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

The bottom line

A reliable, well-rated guest house for travellers who want a quiet, garden-side base with parking and a pool — provided you can work around the set check-in hours.

9.4Best for: car-based travellers and garden lovers wanting a calm stay.

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