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The Plum Hotel - Cape Town

A relaxed guest house in Plumstead with a seasonal outdoor pool, a shared kitchen and easy access to local galleries and the racecourse.

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shared kitchen and BBQ facilities
  • Paid airport shuttle

About

The Plum Hotel - Cape Town

The Plum Hotel - Cape Town is a guest house on Lympleigh Road in Plumstead, a residential suburb of Cape Town. It offers a straightforward, homely stay with a seasonal outdoor pool, a shared kitchen and BBQ facilities for guests who prefer to cook outdoors.

Rooms are double or twin, some with pool access or pool views, and all with private showers. The property also provides a leisure/TV room, board games and children's DVDs, making it a practical base for families or small groups exploring the southern suburbs.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Free toiletries

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Outdoor pool and outdoor cooking — The seasonal pool is a clear draw, and the BBQ facilities plus shared kitchen let you self-cater in a laid-back setting.
  • Family-friendly extras — Board games, children's DVDs and a leisure/TV room are available, which can help keep younger guests entertained.
  • Free parking on site — Private parking is included, which is a convenience in a residential area where street parking can be limited.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 19:00, so arriving later requires planning or prior arrangement.
  • No pets allowed — If you travel with a pet, this guest house won't accommodate them.
  • No on-site restaurant — There's no restaurant, so you'll rely on the shared kitchen, BBQs or eating out in the area.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double or Twin Room Swimming Pool Access

  • Shower

Double or Twin Room

  • Shower
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Pool & outdoor

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Hiking

Kitchen & dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Free toiletries

Services & policies

  • Housekeeping
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Entertainment & leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • DVDs/ Videos for children

Room features

  • Parquet floor
  • Shower
  • Bathtub

04 — Location

Getting around Cape Town

The property sits in Cape Town.

Local attractions: The guest house sits close to Everard Read Gallery, and Kenilworth Race Course is within 2 km — a short drive or walk depending on your pace.

Getting around: Parking is free on site, and a paid airport shuttle is available for transfers. Public transport options aren't detailed in the listing.

66 Lympleigh Road Plumstead, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7801, 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 14:00-19:00
Check-out
By 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 are the check-in and check-out times at The Plum Hotel - Cape Town?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 19:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed at The Plum Hotel - Cape Town?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor pool.

Can I use a kitchen or BBQ during my stay?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen and BBQ facilities available for guests.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

The bottom line

A practical, no-frills guest house in Plumstead with a seasonal pool and self-catering options, best suited to travellers who value a quiet residential base over central location or full-service amenities.

A straightforward, homely stay with pool and kitchen

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