Carmichael House Boutique Hotel | House in Cape Town

| 9.7 (166 Reviews) | 7 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms 26 Guests

Mowbray House | Carmichael House Boutique Hotel

7 Bedroom House in Mowbray, Cape Town

On the slopes of Devil’s Peak, this charming guest house offers a tranquil garden with a seasonal pool. Built in 1901, Carmichael is a well restored example of Victorian Cape architecture. Fitted with elegant wooden floors, all rooms are equipped with satellite TV and a mini-bar. Each comes with a work desk and a private bathroom. Tea/coffee makers are provided. Guests can enjoy a cup of tea in the Carmichael’s lounge with its original Victorian fireplace. A full English breakfast and continental buffet are served in the sunny bistro. Picnic baskets and light lunches are available on request. Carmichael House Boutique Hotel is located below Rhodes Memorial in Rosebank. The commercial centers of Rondebosch and Claremont are a few km away. Cape Town International Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away.

Carmichael House Boutique Hotel is located in Cape Town.

This 7 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Restaurant, TV, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 166 reviews with the average score of 9.7 . Coming to Cape Town and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 7 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in Cape Town. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Carmichael House Boutique Hotel in Cape Town is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Carmichael House Boutique Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Accessibility

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Spa

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Guest Services

Entertainment

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Snack bar

Wine/Champagne

Fruit

Special diet meals (on request)

Parking

Parking on site

Private Parking

Accessible parking

Free parking

Parking

Activities

Neck massage

Spa/Wellness packages

Massage

Facial treatments

Head massage

Full-body massage

Spa facilities

Makeup services

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Beauty services

Back massage

Foot bath

Manicure

Hiking

Pedicure

Body treatments

Temporary art galleries

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Heating

Safe

Non-smoking rooms

Wifi in all areas

Family rooms

Air conditioning

Smoke-free property

Designated smoking area

Guest Services

Daily housekeeping

Babysitting/Child services

Ironing service

Baggage storage

Airport shuttle

Car rental

Shuttle service (additional charge)

Shuttle service

Tour desk

Room service

Express check-in/out

Laundry

Private check-in/out

Lockers

Shared lounge/TV area

Fax/Photocopying

Concierge

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Invoice provided

Internet

Wifi

Free Wifi

Internet

Outdoors

Picnic area

Garden

Outdoor fireplace

Outdoor pool (year-round)

Terrace

Sun deck

Outdoor pool

Outdoor furniture

Security/Safety

CCTV outside property

Smoke alarms

Security alarm

CCTV in common areas

Fire extinguishers

24-hour security

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Physical distancing in dining areas

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Thermometers for guests provided by property

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Process in place to check health of guests

Face masks for guests available

Access to healthcare professionals

First aid kits available

Contactless check-in/out

Physical distancing rules followed

Cashless payment available

Spa

Fenced pool

Beach chairs/Loungers

Pool cover

Swimming pool

Saltwater pool

Pool with view

Shallow end

Transportation/Shuttle

Airport drop-off

Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please let carmichael guest house know your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking or contact carmichael guest house, please note that the total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking for 1-night stays.please inform 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.

Reviews

Value for money:

9.55

Location:

9.22

Staff:

9.87

Facilities:

9.68

Comfort:

9.86

Cleanliness:

9.84

Monique

May 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

South Africa

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: business

Positive: Staying at the Carmichael Boutique Hotel was an absolute delight from start to finish. This beautifully restored 1896 home perfectly blends historic charm with modern comfort, creating a boutique experience that feels both elegant and welcoming. The hotel is tastefully decorated throughout, with thoughtful attention to detail that makes every corner feel special. I loved the wooden floors and stained-glass entrance way. My room was well-appointed, featuring a wonderfully comfortable bed, a modern and spacious bathroom, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a busy day. The entire property is exceptionally clean. Breakfast quickly became a highlight of each day. Served in the lovely conservatory, with a view of the immaculate garden, it featured outstanding croissants imported from France and baked fresh daily. The rest of the breakfast offering was equally enjoyable. What truly sets this hotel apart, however, are the wonderful hosts, Yves and Valerie. Their warmth, attentiveness, and genuine care made an already excellent stay even more memorable and special. They go out of their way to ensure guests feel at home and have everything they need. Location-wise, the hotel is perfectly positioned close to the University of Cape Town (UCT), making it an ideal base if you’re visiting the university or exploring the surrounding suburbs.

Negative: Nothing.

Summary: The Beauty of Historic Charm

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Family Suite Room Type: Family Room Size: 50 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar, Wine/Champagne Bathroom Body soap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shower cap, Towels, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe General Heating, Safe, Trash cans, Interconnecting room(s) available, Soundproof, Carbon monoxide detector, Electric blankets, Hardwood or parquet floors, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Laptop safe Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Living Area Sofa, Fireplace, Sitting area, Desk Bedroom Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Garden view, View, Pool view, City view Kitchen Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, High chair Services Executive lounge access Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter Pool and Spa Saltwater pool, Pool cover, Shallow end, Pool towels Exclusive services Concierge services Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Superior Family Room Room Type: Family Room Size: 32 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar, Wine/Champagne Bathroom Body soap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shower cap, Towels, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe General Heating, Safe, Trash cans, Soundproof, Carbon monoxide detector, Electric blankets, Hardwood or parquet floors, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Laptop safe Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Living Area Sofa, Fireplace, Sitting area, Desk View Garden view, View, Mountain view Kitchen Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, High chair Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter Pool and Spa Saltwater pool, Pool cover, Shallow end, Pool towels Exclusive services Concierge services Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Family Suite Room Type: Family Room Size: 48 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 4 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar, Wine/Champagne Bathroom Body soap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shower cap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Bathtub, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe General Heating, Safe, Trash cans, Interconnecting room(s) available, Soundproof, Carbon monoxide detector, Electric blankets, Hardwood or parquet floors, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Laptop safe Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Outdoors Balcony, Patio, Outdoor furniture Living Area Sitting area, Desk View Garden view, View, Mountain view, City view Kitchen Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, High chair Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Pool and Spa Saltwater pool, Pool cover, Shallow end, Pool towels Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter Exclusive services Concierge services Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Queen Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 35 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar, Wine/Champagne Bathroom Body soap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shower cap, Towels, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe General Heating, Safe, Trash cans, Soundproof, Carbon monoxide detector, Electric blankets, Hardwood or parquet floors, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Laptop safe Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Living Area Sitting area, Desk View Garden view, View, Pool view, Mountain view Kitchen Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, High chair Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Pool and Spa Saltwater pool, Pool cover, Shallow end, Pool towels Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter Exclusive services Concierge services Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Superior Family Room Room Type: Family Room Size: 35 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar, Wine/Champagne Bathroom Body soap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shower cap, Towels, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe General Heating, Safe, Trash cans, Soundproof, Carbon monoxide detector, Electric blankets, Hardwood or parquet floors, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Laptop safe Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Living Area Sofa, Fireplace, Sitting area, Desk Bedroom Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Garden view, View, Pool view Kitchen Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, High chair Services Executive lounge access Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter Pool and Spa Saltwater pool, Pool cover, Shallow end, Pool towels Exclusive services Concierge services Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Queen Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 22 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar, Wine/Champagne Bathroom Body soap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shower cap, Towels, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe General Heating, Safe, Trash cans, Soundproof, Carbon monoxide detector, Electric blankets, Hardwood or parquet floors, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Laptop safe Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Living Area Fireplace, Sitting area, Desk View Garden view, View, Mountain view Kitchen Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, High chair Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Pool and Spa Saltwater pool, Pool cover, Shallow end, Pool towels Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter Exclusive services Concierge services Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Family Room with Loft Room Type: Family Room Size: 150 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Minibar, Wine/Champagne Bathroom Body soap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shower cap, Towels, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe General Heating, Safe, Trash cans, Soundproof, Carbon monoxide detector, Electric blankets, Hardwood or parquet floors, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Laptop safe Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Living Area Sofa, Sitting area, Desk Bedroom Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Garden view, View, Mountain view, City view Kitchen Wine glasses, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, High chair Services Executive lounge access Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Adapter Pool and Spa Saltwater pool, Pool cover, Shallow end, Pool towels Exclusive services Concierge services Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Carmichael House Boutique Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?

Check-in time for Carmichael House Boutique Hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Carmichael House Boutique Hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Carmichael House Boutique Hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?

Best-rates for the Carmichael House Boutique Hotel starts from $187 per night with includes Laundry, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Restaurant, TV, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Parking, Pool, View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Fireplace/Heating, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Carmichael House Boutique Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Carmichael House Boutique Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Carmichael House Boutique Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Carmichael House Boutique Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Carmichael House Boutique Hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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