Dolphin Inn Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Dolphin Inn Guesthouse offers 10 standard rooms, 1 King Suite, 1 Deluxe Sea Facing Suite with kitchenette, and 1 large Sea Facing Studio with full kitchen. Rooms include LED TVs, mini-bar fridges, tea/coffee facilities, and hairdryers. Three rooms have air conditioning; others have ceiling fans and heaters. The Sea Facing Studio and Deluxe Suite feature ocean views and private balconies. All rooms have private bathrooms with showers; some include bathtubs. The separate Studio Apartment at New Cumberland includes a washing machine, tumble dryer, and kitchen appliances.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is included and served daily. Options include cereals, fresh seasonal fruit salad, yogurt, and a full English breakfast with farm fresh eggs, free-range bacon, beef sausage, tomatoes, mushrooms, and beans. Coffee, tea, and juices are available. The Hussar Grill Restaurant is located on the ground floor of the New Cumberland building. Numerous dining options are within walking distance, including steakhouses, seafood restaurants, and coffee shops.
Location & Transportation
Located at 75 Beach Road, Mouille Point, facing Robben Island. A short walk to the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Stadium, and Green Point Urban Park. Clifton and Camps Bay beaches are 10 minutes away. On the MyCity bus route between Camps Bay and the Waterfront. Close to Virgin Active gym, tennis courts, squash courts, and Metropolitan Golf Course. 25 km from Cape Town International Airport. Private shuttles, taxis, Uber, and car rentals available.
Activities & Recreation
Sea kayaking tours depart nearby with potential sightings of dolphins, seals, and whales. The promenade is ideal for walking, running, and cycling. Helicopter flights, paragliding, shark cage diving, and skydiving can be arranged. Table Mountain, Lion's Head, Cape Point, and winelands tours are accessible. The Two Oceans Aquarium and Robben Island ferry are at the V&A Waterfront. Bicycle rentals available in Sea Point.
Services & Facilities
Free uncapped fiber Wi-Fi throughout. Daily room service. Luggage storage at no charge. Airport shuttles and car rentals arranged on request. Laundry service available. Security access at New Cumberland Apartment. Free parking on the road outside. Communal lounge area. Activities booking assistance for tours, adventures, and transportation.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV