How far is Little Scotia from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Cape Town International Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
Little Scotia – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
Key details
About the Hotel
5 Rustenburg Ave, Rondebosch, Cape Town,
- Close to Riverside Mall
Great
8.6
8.9
3.5
4.3
Leisure
Amenities
Little Scotia offers a
Rooms
Each of the 9 air-conditioned rooms is equipped with a
Points of Interest
Rondebosch suburb location places guests within walking distance to cafes and shops, and less than 10 minutes' drive from Cape Town city centre. The University of Cape Town is a 4-minute drive away, and
Dining
A daily
Services
Trusted safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers,
Highlights
Pool: Two outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with Netflix & Amazon Prime
Location: Leafy Rondebosch, walking distance to cafes
Breakfast: Complimentary buffet with cooked-to-order options
Shuttle: Dedicated airport shuttle to Cape Town International
Service: Concierge for restaurant reservations
Safety: CCTV and smoke detectors throughout property
“This Cape Town hideaway, nestled in Rondebosch, strikes a balance between city access and tranquil lodging. I found the practical amenities, like the seasonal outdoor pools and welcome snacks, particularly appealing for both leisure and business. It presents a solid choice for visitors seeking a comfortable and well-located base.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Little Scotia Location
5 Rustenburg Ave, Rondebosch, Cape Town,
Map view
City landmarks
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
5000 ft
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
4200 ft
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rondebosch Common
4500 ft
University
University of Cape Town
4800 ft
Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
1.5 mi
Nature reserve
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
2.9 mi
Landmark
Mostert's Mill
2800 ft
Park
Keurboom Park
1.3 mi
Forest
Newlands Forest
1.4 mi
Museum
Josephine Mill
4500 ft
Landmark
Montebello Design Centre
1.1 mi
Gym
Rush Trampoline Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Newlands Brewery
1.0 mi
Landmark
King's Blockhouse
1.3 mi
Landmark
Devil's Peak
1.8 mi
Store
Melissa's the Food Shop
1.3 mi
Landmark
Southern Africa Large Telescope
1.6 mi
Landmark
Non-Violence
1.2 mi
Landmark
Liesbeek River Trail
1.3 mi
Garden
Arderne Gardens
2.0 mi
Gallery
Barnard Gallery
1.4 mi
Landmark
Medical History Museum
1.4 mi
Shopping Area
Stadium on Main
1.4 mi
Landmark
Woodstock cave
1.7 mi
Public Building
South African Astronomical Observatory
1.7 mi
Nearby
Mall
Riverside Mall
800 ft
Restaurants
Maharajah Express
600 ft
Main Road Shop 5
HeSheng Chinese Restaurant
800 ft
269 Main Road
Steers
800 ft
26 Main Road Rondebosch
Ninja @ Asami's Rondebosch
800 ft
24 Main Rd
Nando's Rondebosch
Main Road Shop 20
maharajah vegetarian
900 ft
6 Rondebosch Court Fountain Square Rondebosch
Down South Food Bar
900 ft
Rondebosch on Main
Mamma Mia
1300 ft
28 Main Road Shop 3
vida e caffe
800 ft
55 Camp Ground Road
Empire Asian Restaurant
1000 ft
50 Main Road
The Baxter Restaurant
1600 ft
Main Road Baxter Theatre Centre
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights Near Little Scotia
Newlands Rugby Stadium
19 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling rugby games, this stadium offers an exciting atmosphere and a chance to catch a match during the season.
Irma Stern Museum
16 minutes' walk
An art lover's gem, this museum showcases works by Irma Stern and significant South African artists in a beautifully preserved home.
Rhodes Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering stunning views of Cape Town and the surrounding mountains, ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
University of Cape Town
18 minutes' walk
One of Africa's top universities, featuring impressive architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for exploring the campus.
Newlands Forest Hikes
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails through lush foliage offer a perfect escape into nature, suitable for both families and solo adventurers.
Yoga at Rondebosch Common
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful surroundings, fostering tranquility and wellness for enthusiasts of all levels.
Rush Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
An indoor trampoline park offering fun and excitement for families and thrill-seekers alike, with various activities and zones.
Maharajah Express
2 minutes' walk
A casual Indian eatery known for its flavorful curries and inviting atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
HeSheng Chinese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a relaxed ambiance. Signature dishes like dim sum and Peking duck make it a crowd favorite.
Nando's Rondebosch
1 minute' walk
Famous for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken, this casual dining spot offers a lively atmosphere and quick service.
Newlands Brewery
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy brewery tours and tastings at this historic site, featuring local craft beer and occasional live music events.
The Baxter Theatre
10-minute drive
A renowned venue for diverse performances, including plays, musicals, and dance shows, perfect for culture lovers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 120.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
little scotia urban hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons
Small bathroom
No electricity
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FAQs
About Little Scotia
What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Scotia?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Little Scotia?
A fresh buffet breakfast is served daily in the dining room, and staff can make reservations for local restaurants upon request.
What room amenities are provided at Little Scotia?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with Netflix, tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary snacks.
Are there any swimming pool facilities at Little Scotia?
The hotel features two seasonal outdoor swimming pools available all year round.
Is parking available at Little Scotia?
Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation required.
What local attractions are near Little Scotia?
Nearby attractions include the University of Cape Town (4 minutes by car) and Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden (6 km away).
Does Little Scotia have any accessibility features?
The hotel is equipped with safety features such as smoke detectors and a security system.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Little Scotia?
Staff members are fluent in English.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Little Scotia?
Guests can relax in the lounge with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the pool area.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Little Scotia?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Little Scotia?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby restaurants to Little Scotia?
Nearby dining options include HeSheng Chinese Restaurant, Maharajah Express, and Nando's Rondebosch, all within 0.5 km.
What types of guests does Little Scotia cater to?
The hotel welcomes leisure and business travelers, including those attending nearby conferences at the University of Cape Town.
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