Casa Del Sonder

–Excellent location – show map
+50 photos
Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Property highlights

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Casa Del Sonder in Cape Town offers a guest house experience with a rooftop swimming pool, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a lounge, outdoor seating area, and family rooms. Comfortable Amenities: The property features air-conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. Additional amenities include a sofa bed, carpeted and tiled floors, and full-day security. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Prime Location: Located 12 mi from Cape Town International Airport, Casa Del Sonder is near Robben Island Ferry (1.2 mi), CTICC (18-minute walk), and V&A Waterfront (1.7 mi). Highly rated for its terrace, breakfast, and attentive staff.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 sofa beds
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1 queen bed
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4 twin beds
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
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4 twin beds
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Tara
United States United States
“A friendly and inviting stay that felt as comfortable as home.”
Duane
United States United States
“A beautiful guesthouse in a safe area that is next to Bo Kaap. The guesthouse is lovely decorated. The owners, Chase and Michelle, are warm and very helpful. They are so great about recommending restaurants and other places of interest. Their...”
Griet
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The location is great, the view to Table Mountain from the breakfast table is simply stunning. Owner is extremely helpful and kind. Very flexible and well arranged.”
Elizabeth
Canada Canada
“Loved the eclectic style and decor at Casa del Sonder. Every room is completely different, filled with interesting objects and art friendly owners Michelle and Chase have collected over the years. I stayed in two different rooms, both of which...”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff Quirky rooms lovely plunge pool with a view of table mountain”
Davebahn
United States United States
“The owners down to the employees were awesome. So accommodating with any questions we may have. Great rooftop venue for sightseeing the area and eating a peaceful breakfast.”
James
United States United States
“Casa Del Sonder is a wonderful boutique accommodation with easy access to all Capetown has to offer. The owners and staff are professional, kind, friendly, and offered a relaxing and peaceful stay in Bo-Kaap. We will definitely be staying again...”
Erik
Sweden Sweden
“Tasteful, cozy and easy. Quickly checked-in/out, clean room and very friendly staff. I had a perfect stay, and especially enjoyed the morning coffee at the roof top. Cheers - see you again!”
Peter
Australia Australia
“Location very good. Being next to a mosque meant call to prayer 5 times a day but it was ok.”
Jason
United States United States
“Great staff, great location, great food, stay here”

Managed by Casa Del Sonder

Company review score: 9.8Based on 597 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Property info

Nestled between the European-styled village of De Waterkant and the famously bright-coloured houses of Bo-Kaap, Casa Del Sonder is a beautifully restored vintage-inspired guesthouse, in the heart of Cape Town. We offer 6 comfy bedrooms of various sizes, all with ensuite bathrooms and their own personal touch. Our large, cosy lounge provides a space to relax, curl up and read by the fireplace, or mingle with other guests, whilst our incredible roof top terrace boasts world-class views of table mountain and the city bowl, as well as a plunge pool and open bar area. We offer an additional continental breakfast each morning. What a great way to start the day before heading off to explore the city! Our sister cafe, Sonder Cafe is situated in Observatory and all guests receive a once off 25% discount.

Neighborhood info

The Lodge is located in the City Bowl, between the village of De Waterkant and the famous bright-coloured houses of Bo-Kaap. The main street of the City is about 10 minutes' walk. All main attractions are a few minutes' drive (V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain cable car station...)

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Spanish,Xhosa

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Casa Del Sonder of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.