Queen Suite
- 1 Queen-size bed,1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
Bed & Breakfast · Cape Town · Western Cape
Banksia Boutique Hotel & Spa
An adults-only boutique hotel in Rosebank, Cape Town, known for personalized service, classic decor, and a peaceful setting close to the airport and city.
- Adults-only retreat for a quieter stay
- Spa, jacuzzi, and seasonal indoor pool
- Paid airport shuttle and complimentary welcome drink
8.5
Great
178 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 178 reviews
About
Banksia Boutique Hotel & Spa
Banksia Boutique Hotel & Spa occupies a central spot in Rosebank, a quiet residential area of Cape Town. It's 2.9 km from the historic Newlands Brewery and close to the Waterfront, city centre, and a range of restaurants. The hotel blends historical charm with modern conveniences: a full-service spa, seasonal indoor pool, jacuzzi, and sun loungers in the garden.
Rooms carry classic decor, with options like the King Suite featuring a pool view, bathtub, and separate shower. The staff are frequently singled out for their personal, attentive service, and the on-site restaurant and snack bar add to the convenience. Guests also appreciate the easy access to the airport and the quiet neighbourhood.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Attentive, personalized service — Guests consistently mention the helpful, friendly staff who go out of their way to make stays comfortable.
- Quiet yet central location — A peaceful residential setting that's still convenient to the airport, Waterfront, and city centre.
- Classic, spacious rooms — Rooms feature classic decor, and some offer mountain views, patios, or balconies.
- Good value for money — With a starting rate of £184, guests feel the quality of service and setting justifies the price.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Adults-only policy — This hotel does not accommodate children, which may not suit all travellers.
- No pets allowed — Guests can't bring their furry companions.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 21:00, which could be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Some mixed reviews on value — A few guests rated lower on value, suggesting that for some, the price doesn't fully match the experience.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Pool view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Pool view
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Key access
- No smoking on site
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Dressing area
- Electric kettle
- Electric blankets
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Parquet floor
Food & Drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Welcome drink
- Snack bar
Wellness & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Seasonal indoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Beach umbrellas
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 178 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 178 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The hotel is stylish, with professional and exceptionally helpful staff offering personalized service. The location is perfect – near the airport, close to lovely restaurants, and it's in a quiet neighbourhood.”
8.5Verified guest“My room was tidy and unique, with a private bathroom and separate shower. Excellent service and a great breakfast with toast and really good coffee.”
8.5Verified guest“Loved our suite with its classic decor.”
8.5Verified guest“A cozy spot to rest, with great mountain views. The suite was impressive and the staff were super friendly, offering personalized service.”
8.5Verified guest“A homey hotel with a wide range of neat, spacious rooms to relax in. The staff were very helpful, and there's a fabulous restaurant and snack bar. The nicest place to stay when visiting Cape Town.”
8.5Verified guest“Perfect place to stay in Cape Town, with incredibly welcoming and affable staff who offer personalized service. Brilliant food, amazing location close to everything, tourist attractions, the city, and nice restaurants.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cape Town
The property sits in Cape Town.
Nearby Brewery: The historic Newlands Brewery is 2.9 km away, a short drive for those interested in Cape Town's brewing heritage.
Waterfront & City: Guests frequently mention being close to the V&A Waterfront and the city centre, making it easy to explore shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Airport Access: The hotel is near the airport, and a paid shuttle is available, reducing travel hassle for arrivals and departures.
14 Banksia Road, Rosebank, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7700, South Africa
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is the hotel adults-only?
Yes, the hotel is adults-only, meaning children are not accommodated.
Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers a Queen Suite, King Suite, and Double Room. The King Suite and Double Room come with pool views, and the Double Room has a balcony.
What wellness facilities are on site?
There's a full-service spa and wellness centre, a jacuzzi, and a seasonal indoor pool.
The bottom line
Banksia Boutique Hotel & Spa is a solid choice for couples or solo travellers seeking a quiet, personalized stay in Cape Town with easy access to the airport and main attractions. Its adults-only policy and lack of pets may deter some, but for those looking for a serene, well-serviced base, it delivers.
8.5A calm, classic base near the airport with standout service.
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