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About the Hotel

61 Hely Hutchinson Avenue, Cape Town

Steps from Camps Bay Beach

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Loved by Diamond House Guesthouse guests

Lovely sea views

Delicious breakfast

Spacious rooms

Lovely pool

"Lovely seaviews from the breakfast area."

Bina from South Africa

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"Amazing views."

Marc from Germany

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"The view and the location is amazing"

Derya from Germany

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"The sea view at sunset is spectacular and the mountain backdrop, magnificent."

ginny_p from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful guesthouse in Camps Bay with an amazing vieuw."

Nicole A from South Africa

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Individually Decorated Suites

Diamond House Guesthouse offers seven individually decorated suites, each with garden or sea views. Rooms include a TV, minibar, safety deposit box, and air conditioning. Private bathrooms feature a shower; some also have a bath. Guests receive bathrobes and slippers.

Dining

A hearty breakfast is served each morning in the sun-filled lounge, featuring fresh fruit, pastries, and cooked options like omelets. Nearby, within 1 km, restaurants offer a range of local and international cuisines. The guesthouse also has an honesty bar for drinks and snacks.

Leisure

The outdoor swimming pool offers views of Table Mountain and Lions Head. Guests can relax on the sun terrace with loungers and umbrellas, or unwind in the sauna. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Points of Interest

Set on the slopes of Table Mountain in Camps Bay, Diamond House provides views of the Twelve Apostles, Lions Head, and the Atlantic Ocean. It is a 2 km walk to Camps Bay Beach and a 6-minute drive to the Table Mountain Cableway. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is also nearby. Uber and rental cars are convenient for exploring Cape Town.

Amenities

Staff offer concierge service with local recommendations, daily housekeeping, and express check-in/check-out. The guesthouse provides free parking, a safety deposit box, 24-hour security, and shuttle service on request. Guests often receive welcome gifts like wine and chocolates. After checkout, guests can use the pool and a bathroom to freshen up before flights.

“Perched on the western slope of Table Mountain, this guesthouse capitalizes on its dramatic location with sweeping views of the ocean and surrounding peaks. The attentive staff elevate the stay, making genuine connections that leave a lasting impression, while the serene pool area offers a tranquil escape close to Camps Bay's vibrancy.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

Diamond House Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Luxury Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Diamond House Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Diamond House Guesthouse Location

61 Hely Hutchinson Avenue, Cape Town

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Table Mountain

2.12 km

Park

Table Mountain National Park

2.38 km

Store

Camps Bay Beach

1.77 km

Beach

Clifton 4th Beach

2.33 km

Landmark

Kasteelspoort

2.02 km

Landmark

Kasteelspoort Hiking trail

710 m

Mountain

Lion's Head

2.65 km

Night club

DecoDance Night Club

1.12 km

Mall

The Promenade

1.12 km

Store

Pick n Pay Camps Bay

1.14 km

Gallery

Albie Bailey ART Gallery and Clementina Ceramics

910 m

Park

Platteklip Gorge

2.24 km

Beach

Glen Beach

1.77 km

Landmark

Friendly Seven Eleven

1 km

Landmark

Route Of Bays

1 km

Landmark

Barefoot Breaks

1.02 km

Gallery

Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry

1.05 km

Landmark

Blind Gully

1.45 km

Beach

Beta Beach

2.09 km

Park

Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden

1.77 km

Landmark

Kloof Corner

1.51 km

Landmark

Valley of the Red Gods

1.52 km

Gallery

Studio G

1.24 km

Landmark

Bakoven Beach

1.33 km

Landmark

Kloof Corner Ridge

1.34 km

Landmark

Joshua Penny's Cave

1.37 km

Hiking Trail

India Venster

3.71 km

Landmark

Divingboard

1.64 km

Landmark

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

3.71 km

Nearby

Pipe Track

410 m

Restaurants

Thorfynns Restaurant

1.74 km

Noordehoek

Primi Piatti

1.74 km

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Local Highlights

Pipe Track

5 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail along the mountain with stunning views, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.

Camps Bay Beach

20 minutes' walk

Popular beach destination known for its soft sand and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports.

Lion's Head

30 minutes' walk

Iconic peak offering panoramic views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean, great for hikers looking for a bit of challenge.

Kasteelspoort Hiking Trail

10 minutes' walk

Moderate trail leading to stunning mountain views. Suitable for hikers seeking adventure in nature's beauty.

Yoga on the Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.

Thorfynns Restaurant

20 minutes' walk

Charming eatery with a focus on local seafood and hearty meals. Casual setting, reservations recommended.

Primi Piatti

20 minutes' walk

Trendy spot offering Italian cuisine like pizza and pasta. Vibrant atmosphere, catering for various dietary needs.

DecoDance Night Club

15 minutes' walk

Lively club featuring dance music and themed parties, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

The Promenade

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly area with shops, cafes, and scenic walks along the seafront, ideal for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Cape Town 8 min · 4.9 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 37 min · 24.1 km
Train
Cape Town Train Station 9 min · 5.4 km
Woodstock Railway Station 10 min · 6.6 km