Maartens Guesthouse
Maarten's hands-on hospitality, lending guests a cool box and blanket for an open-air concert, serving a generous cooked-to-order breakfast on a charming outdoor terrace with sea views, and offering a well-kept pool in a quiet, walkable corner of Sea Point, gives this guesthouse a warmly personal character that leaves visitors from across Europe eager to return.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.6, from guest reviews
- Maarten's warm, personal hospitality and attentiveness (offering cooler box and blanket for guests' outdoor concert)
- Breakfast served on charming outdoor terrace with plentiful, generous spread
- Homely feel in nice residential neighbourhood with sea views, pool, and safe, quiet setting
Best for
A strong fit for a pool, peace and quiet and the view. Guests point to multiple reviews mention a nice, well-kept, clean swimming pool available for guests to enjoy and reviews describe the guesthouse as being in a safe, quiet, peaceful residential neighbourhood ideal for relaxation.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maartens Guesthouse located?
- Maartens Guesthouse is in Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa. It's a 10–15 minute walk to shops, restaurants and the seafront, and guests consistently praise its safe, quiet neighbourhood as an excellent base for exploring the city and surrounding region.
- How cosy is Maartens Guesthouse?
- Maartens Guesthouse has a cosy score of 6.6/10. Guests describe it as having a homely feel with well-maintained rooms, a clean and refreshing pool, and thoughtful touches that make it a welcoming place to relax.
- What is the breakfast like at Maartens Guesthouse?
- Breakfast at Maartens Guesthouse is plentiful and includes continental foods with hot and cold drinks. Guests consistently praise it as good and satisfying to start their day.
- Is Maartens Guesthouse good for solo travellers?
- Yes, Maartens Guesthouse is highly recommended for solo travellers. Guests have felt very safe there, and owner Maarten is known for being welcoming, friendly and helpful with local tips and planning.
- What amenities does Maartens Guesthouse have?
- Maartens Guesthouse offers clean, well-maintained rooms, a nice and refreshing swimming pool, and all necessary amenities. Guests also appreciate the homely atmosphere and Maarten's generous local knowledge and hospitality.
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