Kensington Place in Higgovale, Cape Town, South Africa | Bed and Breakfast | Guest House | Guest Rooms

Welcome to Kensington Place, Higgovale, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Kensington Place, situated on the slopes of Table Mountain, in the quiet, leafy suburb of Higgovale, you are close to the hottest spots, yet perfectly removed. Sink into the total comfort of meticulously designed suites defined by a blend of luscious textures and contemporary detail. Twin/King size bed. Audio Visual facilities including iPod docking. Electric safe and Laptop and Skype phones.

24-Hour security, Bar and dining room, Lounge with fireplace, Complimentary broadband internet access and Wi-Fi, DVD and music library, Complimentary gym membership, Pamper sessions arranged, Sports activities arranged, Day-trips and transfers arranged, Off-street parking

"The staff are known for making impeccable hospitality seem absolutely effortless."

Lounge alongside a sparkling plunge pool or enjoy sumptuous outdoor dining set in the tranquil seclusion of a lush, distinctively landscaped garden. Sip fine cocktails at the bar or lounge on a plush sofa under a velvet night sky infused with the vibrant ambience of the Mother City.


Long Street
Walk the length of Long Street for instant exposure to the Cape's architecture featuring everything from gracious old buildings to modern-day granite. Visit a variety of antique shops and second-hand bookstalls or take a break at small cafe's and restaurants along the way.

Greenmarket Square
Turn off Long Street into Longmarket Street and stop off at Greenmarket Square's open-air market for variety of African memorabilia.

Table Mountain
Take the new Swiss-designed cable car to the summit of Table Mountain.

Cape Point
Take a beautiful drive around the peninsulas from Sea point, through Clifton, Camps Bay, Hout Bay and onwards to Cape Point.

Lion's Head And Signal Hill
Climb to the top of Lion's Head for a magnificent view and watch the sun set from the top of Signal hill on a clear evening.

Kirstenbosch
Enjoy the indigenous floral beauty of over 800 species at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, open daily from 08.00 to 19.00. Don't miss their fabulous open-air concert programme in the summer.

Winelands
Take a scenic tour to Constantia, the Western Cape Wine Regions:Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch stopping off at wine estates to taste the delicious local wines.

Aquarium
Located at the entrance to the V&A Waterfront, this marine extravaganza features a variety of sea life and penguins.

Robben Island
The world-renowned Robben Island that once housed Nelson Mandela in its maximum-security prison for years is now open for tours. Boat rides from the Waterfront are available and can be booked at reception, as seats are limited.

Helicopter Flips
Tours begin at the Waterfront with various flips to choose from.