"Breakfast is the best, prepared daily with a lot of variety and you are allowed to order from their kitchen."
Carendle from South Africa
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"The environment is respectful, family-friendly, and well-suited for parents with children."
Tapiwa from Malawi
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"Friendly atmosphere, walking distance to shops and the UCT campus."
Speke from South Africa
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"The room was big and there was a gown also."
Thembeni from South Africa
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"Little Scotia was clean and cozy and the bed was very comfortable."
Anonymous from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Each air-conditioned room features garden views, a smart TV with Netflix, and tea/coffee facilities. Private en-suite bathrooms come with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Complimentary welcome snacks are provided.
Dining Options
A daily buffet breakfast is served in the dining room, with options like cooked-to-order omelettes. Coffee is fresh and strong. Staff can book local restaurants upon request.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools and a sun terrace with loungers. The lounge has floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the pool. Gardens are landscaped and include tropical plants.
Location & Transport
Little Scotia is in Rondebosch, a safe suburb. University of Cape Town is a 4-minute drive. Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden is 6 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 15 km away, with an airport shuttle available. Free private off-street parking is offered.
Services & Safety
Staff provide concierge service, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Safety features include smoke detectors, CCTV, key access, and a safety deposit box. The hotel welcomes all guests, including families and business travelers.
“The genuine warmth of the staff, particularly evident even with late arrivals, immediately sets a welcoming tone. Breakfast stands out for its quality and variety, a truly impressive spread, while the spacious, clean rooms and comfortable beds ensure a restful stay close to amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Little Scotia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin or Double Room
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15 m²
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Facilities
Little Scotia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Little Scotia Location
5 Rustenburg Ave, Rondebosch, Cape Town,
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Local Highlights Near Little Scotia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newlands Rugby Stadium
19 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling rugby matches, the stadium offers a lively atmosphere and is a must-visit for sports fans.
Irma Stern Museum
16 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the works of South African artist Irma Stern, set in her beautifully preserved house.
Rondebosch Common
17 minutes' walk
A historic park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and bird watching, recognized for its beautiful natural landscape.
University of Cape Town
18 minutes' walk
A leading university with stunning campus views, offering insights into Cape Town's educational and cultural landscape.
Newlands Forest Hiking
25 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic hiking trails amidst lush vegetation. Access the trailhead near the university for various skill levels.
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
12-minute drive
Experience the thrill of wildlife encounters and guided tours at this sanctuary, raising awareness for endangered species.
Yoga at The Space
5-minute drive
Relax with yoga classes suited for all levels. Sessions focus on mindfulness in a calming studio environment.
Rondebosch Golf Club
8-minute drive
Play a round at this scenic 18-hole golf course, welcoming players of all skill levels in a friendly atmosphere.
Nando's Rondebosch
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a famous flame-grilled peri-peri chicken. Perfect for quick meals, with vegetarian options available.
Maharajah Express
2 minutes walking
Indian cuisine offering a fusion of traditional dishes, ideal for a cultural dining experience in a vibrant setting.
HeSheng Chinese Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese dishes in a warm and inviting space. Popular for its dumplings and stir-fried specialties.
Ninja @ Asami's Rondebosch
3 minutes walking
Sushi and Japanese cuisine in a unique setting. Excellent for fresh seafood lovers seeking a casual dining atmosphere.
Rush Trampoline Park
25 minutes walking
An exciting venue with trampolines and foam pits suitable for all ages, perfect for family fun and fitness.
Newlands Brewery
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a tour of Cape Town's historic brewery with tastings of local beers. Family-friendly atmosphere throughout the tour.
The Labia Theatre
10-minute drive
Cape Town's oldest independent cinema, renowned for showcasing artistic films, perfect for movie enthusiasts.
The Alchemist
5-minute drive
A trendy bar offering cocktail nights and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for night owls and locals alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 10 min · 6.1 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 23 min · 14.8 km
Train
Rosebank Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Mowbray Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 120.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
little scotia urban hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Little Scotia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Power outage
Dirty carpet
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
8.6/10
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