"Best and cleanest Bed and Breakfast I have ever stayed in."
Nish from South Africa
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"The extra bonus was the invertor so loadshedding was not really at all."
Martin from South Africa
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"There was complimentary tea, coffee, sugar and biscuits when she arrived which was such a lovely personal touch."
Alexia from South Africa
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Pelican Accommodation Ottery - Guest house with a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a black corner bath
Accommodation & Rooms
The guest house offers three-bedroom and five-bedroom houses, each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Rooms provide garden or pool views. The five-bedroom house includes a black corner bath large enough for two guests.
Outdoor Amenities
The year-round outdoor swimming pool has a shallow end, a fence around the pool, and sun loungers with umbrellas. Pool and beach towels are provided. The garden includes an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and barbecue facilities.
On-Site Services
Daily housekeeping and laundry services are available. The property offers a shared kitchen and a shared lounge/TV area. Airport shuttle, free private parking, accessible parking, and street parking are provided, along with shuttle service and public transport tickets.
Entertainment & Activities
Guests can watch live sport events and participate in themed dinner nights. Tours or classes about local culture and walking tours are offered. Each room includes a TV box with access to DStv and Netflix.
Guest Experience
The host Tashreeq provides quick responses and goes above and beyond, including transporting guests at no extra cost. An inverter covers loadshedding, and linen is changed daily. The property is located 12 km from Cape Town International Airport, 10 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, and 24 km from Table Mountain, with a Hyper Mall and KFC within a 3-5 minute walk.
Highlights
Rooms: Three-bedroom and five-bedroom houses with private bathrooms
Pool: Year-round outdoor pool with shallow end and fence
Service: Daily housekeeping and linen change, inverter for loadshedding
Entertainment: Live sport events, themed dinners, walking tours
Location: 12 km from airport, 10 km from Kirstenbosch, near Hyper Mall
“While the location initially raised concerns, the property offers a surprisingly quiet and convenient experience. I'm particularly impressed by the attentive management, ensuring a comfortable stay and prompt communication. Add to that the practical bonus of backup power, and it stands out as a reliable base in Cape Town.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Pelican Accommodation Ottery Location
3 Bedford Way, Ottery, Cape Town, 7800,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Royal Cape Golf Club
1.6 mi
Landmark
Pelican Park Library
5000 ft
Landmark
Royal Cape Golf Course
1.5 mi
Shopping Area
Ottery Value centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Backpacker Bus
2700 ft
Landmark
ScholtzClark Travels
3400 ft
Landmark
Downberg Sports Field
1.3 mi
Landmark
Royal Enfield Bike Tours & Rentals
4200 ft
Landmark
Cape Town Experience Day Tours
5200 ft
Landmark
Parkwood Sportfield
1.5 mi
Landmark
Masjid Ummah
5300 ft
Landmark
Five Star Guides
1.2 mi
Landmark
Grace Evangelical Bible Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
San-lee Tours
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hoosain Parker Sports Ground
1.6 mi
Landmark
Fairmount Sport Field
1.6 mi
Nearby
China Town
1300 ft
Restaurants
Nando's
1400 ft
Servitude Road Ground Floor
Explore Cape Town
Explore Ottery's Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ottery Value Centre
9 minutes' walk
Shopping hub with numerous retail options including groceries, electronics, and fashion outlets. Great for family shopping.
China Town
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering Asian goods, authentic cuisine, and unique cultural experiences. A colorful place for an afternoon visit.
Royal Cape Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
One of South Africa's premier golf courses featuring stunning views and challenging play. Ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
15 minutes' drive
Wildlife sanctuary promoting awareness and conservation of wolves. Offers guided tours and interactive experiences.
Hiking around Maynardville Park
5 minutes' drive
Offers scenic trails and picnic spots. Perfect for those seeking relaxation amid nature with family or friends.
Nando's
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for its peri-peri chicken. Family-friendly with vegetarian options. Reservations not required.
Local Food Market
10 minutes' drive
A delightful spot with diverse food stalls featuring local and international cuisines. Great weekend vibe; explore food options!
Live Music at the Blue Moon
10 minutes' drive
Charming bar hosting weekly live music nights and trivia. A lively spot for both locals and visitors, great for a night out.
Kenilworth Race Course
10 minutes' drive
Exciting horse racing venue offering seasonal events. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and families looking for a day of fun.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 21 min · 8.3 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 24 min · 9.6 mi
Train
Kenilworth Railway Station 7 min · 2.8 mi
Harfield Railway Station 8 min · 3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly host
Daily cleaning
Clean apartment
Cons
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
9.1/10
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