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About the Hotel

6 Scott Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.0
/10

Heritage-listed Victorian guesthouse in central Cape Town

Historical Charm

Six on Scott is a heritage-listed Victorian guesthouse located in the Gardens district of Cape Town. The property offers free WiFi throughout, private bathrooms in every room, and access to a shared balcony and lounge area. Guests also have use of a sunny terrace and an on-site public bath for relaxation.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room at Six on Scott has a private bathroom and a laptop safe. The guesthouse offers family rooms, with hardwood or parquet floors and heating. Socket near the bed, a fan, and daily housekeeping are provided in all accommodations.

Location

Six on Scott is located 1 km from Long Street, a hub of shopping and dining. Table Mountain is 4.8 km from the guesthouse, and the V&A Waterfront is 4.2 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 20 km from the property.

Guest Amenities

Free WiFi is available throughout the guesthouse. The shared balcony and lounge area provide spaces for relaxation, along with a sunny terrace. Street parking is available, and the property is equipped with a security alarm and safety deposit box.

Services & Facilities

Daily housekeeping is provided in all rooms. The guesthouse is non-smoking throughout, with a shared lounge/TV area and outdoor furniture on the terrace. Fire extinguishers and a security alarm are installed for guest safety.

Highlights

Historical: Heritage-listed Victorian guesthouse

Location: 1 km from Long Street, 4.8 km from Table Mountain

Rooms: Private bathroom, family rooms available

Amenities: Shared balcony and lounge, sunny terrace, on-site public bath

Services: Free WiFi, daily housekeeping, safety alarm

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Lion's Head at sunrise for stunning ocean views.
  • Savor a Gatsby sandwich at Manenberg's for local flavor.
  • Wander through the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood's streets.
  • Visit the District Six Museum for a poignant history lesson.
  • Explore the Neighbourgoods Market for delicious street food.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Children

  • Cots

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

6 Scott Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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6 Scott Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Museum
District Six Museum
1600 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1600 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1600 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
1600 ft
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Gardens Shopping Centre
1600 ft
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
1600 ft
Darling St
Cape Town City Hall
1600 ft
Public Building
City Hall
500 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1900 ft
Museum
Great Synagogue
1200 ft
Gallery
StateoftheART Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Butlers Pizza
200 ft
45 Mill Street
Narona Restaurant
800 ft
136 Buitenkant Street Gardens Cnr Buitenkant Street & Scott Street
Deluxe Coffeeworks
1100 ft
171A Buitenkant St
The Raptor Room
1100 ft
Shop 2 79 Roeland Street Zonnebloem
NY Slice Pizza
3300 ft
210 Long Street
Love Pizza at Blah Blah Bar
3400 ft
84 Kloof Stree
Nando's Gardens
3300 ft
42 Kloof St Ground Floor
Myog Frozen Yogurt
3600 ft
50 Kloof Street Lifestyle center
Explore Cape Town
Activities Around Six On Scott
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
District Six Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum representing the history of District Six, showcasing apartheid-era evictions through photos and stories.
South African National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring South African art and world-class exhibits. Frequent special exhibitions and free admission on Tuesdays.
Castle of Good Hope
18 minutes' walk
Historic fort and oldest surviving building in South Africa. Offers guided tours and historical displays.
Greenmarket Square
25 minutes' walk
Popular square filled with market stalls offering handmade crafts, local food, and live music, ideal for souvenir shopping.
Hiking Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to stunning views of the city. Free access, popular for sunset hikes.
Yoga at The Yoga House
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on wellness. Multi-level classes available, booking recommended.
Butlers Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious, gourmet pizzas, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Deluxe Coffeeworks
4 minutes' walk
Trendy coffee shop renowned for artisan brews and light bites. Cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick refreshment.
Labia Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Charming indie cinema hosting art films and festivals. Known for its unique atmosphere and affordable tickets.
The Raptor Room
4 minutes' walk
Eclectic bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Popular for local bands and themed music nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Salt River Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Pros
Perfect location
Spacious rooms
Shared living room
Communal kitchen
Heritage building
Cons
Late check-in fee
Noisy neighborhood
No meals served
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
9.0/10
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