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JOHN BAUER POTTERY STUDIO, Cape Town

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8.9|Great
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

35 Greenwood Road, Cape Town, 7708
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Near Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
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3-star guest house with artistic flair in Cape Town

Amenities

John Bauer Pottery Studio offers complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Guests have access to communal seating areas designed for relaxation. Private parking is available on-site at a surcharge via reservation.

Rooms

The hotel features five distinct room types, including Queen Rooms and Comfort Queen Rooms. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, bath or shower, and free toiletries. Select accommodations also include a kitchenette for added convenience.

Location

Situated just 4 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, the hotel is well-placed for exploring scenic attractions. The University of Cape Town is within a 10-minute drive, enhancing accessibility for visitors. Additionally, Table Mountain cable-car station lies 16 km away, along with Cape Town International Airport 17 km from the property.

Nearby Attractions

Within a close radius, guests can visit Newlands Rugby Stadium, located just 2 km away. Claremont Park and Wynberg Park are both easily accessible, offering destinations for outdoor activities. Guests can also explore the captivating landscapes of Table Mountain National Park only 2 km from the hotel.

Accessibility

Public transportation options like Harfield Railway Station are only 250 yards away, providing straightforward access to the surrounding areas. The hotel is also near cafes and restaurants within walking distance for dining choices. Commuters can take advantage of bus services located around 8 km from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens

Rooms: 5 distinct room types

Parking: Private parking available on site

Public Transport: Walking distance to Harfield Railway Station

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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John Bauer Pottery Studio Location

35 Greenwood Road, Cape Town, 7708
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Nearby
Church
St Ignatius Catholic Church
800 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
3800 ft
Cnr. Vineyard Rd. & Cavendish St. Shop F36 Cavendish Square
Explore Cape Town
Explore Harfield Village Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
18 minutes' walk
Shopping hub offering an array of local and international brands, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
Arderne Gardens
Arderne Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical garden known for its rare trees, tranquil pathways, and serene settings, ideal for families.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
40 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens set against Table Mountain, popular for scenic views, walking trails, and outdoor concerts in summer.
Rush Trampoline Park
Rush Trampoline Park
11 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park perfect for thrill-seekers, featuring various jump areas. Ideal for families and groups.
Newlands Forest
30 minutes' drive
Ideal for hiking and nature walks, offering beautiful scenery and picnic spots. Perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Oakhurst Farmstall
15 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring farm-to-table dishes, fresh produce, and delightful breakfast options in a homely atmosphere.
Burger King
Burger King
14 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food restaurant known for its flame-grilled burgers and fries, perfect for a quick meal or snack.
Maynardville Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Theatre offering a variety of performances including Shakespeare plays, enjoyed in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Stadium on Main
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music events, sporting fixtures, and markets, ideal for socializing and family outings.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 24 min  ·  9.8 mi
  • Train
    Harfield Railway Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Claremont Railway Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Former name
the john bauer pottery studio and b&b

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About John Bauer Pottery Studio
What is the check-in and check-out time at John Bauer Pottery Studio?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at John Bauer Pottery Studio?
Private parking is available on-site for ZAR 50 per day, with reservation required.
Which attractions are close to John Bauer Pottery Studio?
Nearby attractions include the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens (3 mi), Newlands Rugby Stadium (1 mi), and the University of Cape Town (approximately 4 mi).
What room amenities are available at John Bauer Pottery Studio?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, free toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and in some cases a kitchenette.
Which restaurants are nearby John Bauer Pottery Studio?
Nearby dining options include Sea Grill 2nd Ave by La Boheme (0.5 mi), The Avenue Restaurant and Grill (0.5 mi), and Manny's Fish Shop (0.5 mi).
Does John Bauer Pottery Studio offer any shared facilities?
The property features communal seating areas, a shared kitchen, and an outdoor dining area.
What services does John Bauer Pottery Studio provide?
Extra services include express check-in/out, luggage storage, and complimentary bicycles for guest use.
Is there a smoking policy at John Bauer Pottery Studio?
The property is smoke-free.
How far is John Bauer Pottery Studio from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 11 mi from Cape Town International Airport.
What type of hotel is John Bauer Pottery Studio?
This guesthouse offers culturally and artistically themed accommodations and a focus on personalized guest experiences.

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