10/10 Excellent
Leon Dennis
Traveled with partner
Feb 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Leon Dennis
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Garden Retreat - Adults Only
4.0 star property
4-star clothing-optional hotel in Pinelands
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- PoolPool
- SpaSpa
- BarBar
- Air conditioningAir conditioning
- Room serviceRoom service
- Parking includedParking included
Explore the area
13 Peak Dr, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7405
- Vincent Pallotti Hospital11 min walk
- University of Cape Town3 min drive
- Cape Town International Convention Centre9 min drive
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)9 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Classic Room
Classic Room
- 323 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Honeymoon Room
Honeymoon Room
- 344 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Luxury Room
Luxury Room
- 323 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
Cape Town
Pinelands stay.With a stay at this Pinelands hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Vincent Pallotti Hospital and 2 miles (3 km) of University of Cape Town. Groote Schuur Hospital and Table Mountain National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Vincent Pallotti Hospital - 11 min walk
- University of Cape Town - 3 min drive
- Long Street - 8 min drive
- Cape Town International Convention Centre - 9 min drive
- Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 11 min drive
Getting around
- Pinelands Station - 5 min walk
- Cape Town Station - 12 min drive
- Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
- Ou Meul Bakery And Cafe - 8 min walk
- Cincinnati Spur - 2 min drive
- Hoghouse Brewery, Bakery & Barbeque - 3 min drive
- Fat Cactus - 2 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
About this property
Garden Retreat - Adults Only
4-star clothing-optional hotel in Pinelands
You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Garden Retreat - Adults Only. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cape Town hotel.
- 3 guestrooms or units
- Manager's reception (free)
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Umbrellas for the pool
- Coffee in lobby
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Staff is multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- Fireplace in lobby
- Television in lobby
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Bar by the pool
Garden Retreat - Adults Only offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Languages
Afrikaans, Dutch, English, French
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Street parking available
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
- Limited onsite parking
- Onsite parking options include a carport
Food and drink
- A bar/lounge
- A poolside bar
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Couples/private dining
- Free daily manager's reception
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
- TV in common areas
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Entertainment
- Netflix
- Smart TV with premium satellite channels
- Streaming services
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Down comforter
- Frette Italian sheets
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Tempur-Pedic mattress
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels
Outdoor space
- Porch/lanai
- Yard
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Electric kettle
- Espresso maker
- Free bottled water
- Limited room service
- Mini-fridge
- Restaurant dining guides
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Electrical adapters
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 300 per room (one-way)
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Laundry fee: ZAR 300 per stay
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Property Registration Number 2019/326680/07
We should mention
- Please note that clothing is optional at Garden Retreat - Adults Only.
- Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
- Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
Garden Retreat
Retreat Adults Only Cape Town
Garden Retreat - Adults Only Hotel
Garden Retreat - Adults Only Cape Town
Garden Retreat - Adults Only Hotel Cape Town
Frequently asked questions
How close is Garden Retreat - Adults Only to the airport?
Garden Retreat - Adults Only is 7.5 mi (10-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Garden Retreat - Adults Only have an airport shuttle?
Garden Retreat - Adults Only offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 300 per room, one-way.
How close is Garden Retreat - Adults Only to the beach?
This hotel is 9.4 mi (22-min drive) from Camps Bay Beach and 11.4 mi (23-min drive) from Bloubergstrand Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Garden Retreat - Adults Only offer free breakfast?
Garden Retreat - Adults Only does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Garden Retreat - Adults Only?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (9-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Garden Retreat - Adults Only?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.
Is there free parking at Garden Retreat - Adults Only?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does Garden Retreat - Adults Only have a pool?
Garden Retreat - Adults Only features an outdoor pool.
Does Garden Retreat - Adults Only have a spa?
This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Garden Retreat - Adults Only to downtown Cape Town?
Garden Retreat - Adults Only is 4.3 mi away from Cape Town.
Garden Retreat - Adults Only Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Feb 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Verified traveler
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Gunvor, Shamva
Dec 13, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gunvor
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Stephen
Business traveler, Traveled with family
Oct 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Magical and peaceful!!
This is really beautiful property! Very quiet and relaxing! Truly a magical spot! We will definitely return!
Stephen
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Florian
Jan 4, 2024
Florian
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
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