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About the Hotel

148 Athens Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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Near the Table View Nature Reserve
Guest rating
2.5
/10

Rooms

Joy House offers 10 uniquely designed guest rooms, each featuring complimentary high-end toiletries, en-suite bathrooms, and premium bedding. Guests have access to handpicked artworks that reflect local culture and charm. Six of the rooms come equipped with private patios, providing private outdoor relaxation spaces.

Dining

The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast each morning, focusing on fresh and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy an on-site bar that offers a variety of beverages, including local wines. A range of dining options is available within walking distance, allowing for diverse culinary experiences.

Location

Situated in the vibrant suburb of Sea Point, Joy House is just a short walk from the beachfront promenade. The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions, including the iconic Table Mountain and the bustling V&A Waterfront. Public transport options are conveniently located, enhancing accessibility for guests.

Wellness

Joy House includes an on-site wellness studio, offering yoga classes along with wellness workshops. Guests can enjoy outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and reflection. The wellness offerings focus on nurturing physical and mental well-being amid the coastal beauty of Cape Town.

Highlights

Rooms: 10 uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast and on-site bar

Location: short walk from the beachfront promenade

Wellness: wellness studio and yoga classes

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Joy House Hotel Location

148 Athens Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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148 Athens Road, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Grey Avenue Turn into Grey Avenue towards Sanccob. Drive past Sanccob to the reserve entrance.
Table View Nature Reserve
1100 ft
Table View
1500 ft
Restaurants
Tonys roma
1600 ft
Blaawberg road crn study
Mugg & Bean
1400 ft
Blaauwberg Rd Shop 14
Asian Fusion
3000 ft
Shop 21
Explore Cape Town
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Table View Nature Reserve
Table View Nature Reserve
3 minutes' walk
Nature reserve featuring diverse bird species and tranquil walking paths, ideal for peaceful strolls and wildlife observation.
Rietvlei Nature Reserve
Rietvlei Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful wetlands with various trails, perfect for picnics, birdwatching, and outdoor photography. Free admission on certain days.
Bayside Mall
Bayside Mall
16 minutes' walk
A shopping center with a variety of stores, eateries, and entertainment options, including a cinema and arcade for family fun.
Blouberg Beach
25 minutes' walk
Popular coastal spot known for stunning views of Table Mountain and vibrant beach activities, with spacious areas for sunbathing and picnics.
Kite Surfing at Blouberg Kite Surfing Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing activities available for all levels, with rental services and lessons. Peak season offers fantastic winds.
Relaxation at Rietvlei
10 minutes' walk
Serene environment ideal for yoga or meditation sessions, complemented by beautiful scenery. Bring your mat for a tranquil escape.
Outdoor Adventures at Dolphin Beach
35 minutes' walk
Beach offers various activities including swimming, jogging, and beach volleyball. Perfect for active guests and family outings.
Mugg & Bean
Mugg & Bean
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed café atmosphere featuring hearty breakfast and lunch dishes. Vegan and gluten-free options are available; reservations not required.
Asian Fusion
Asian Fusion
11 minutes' walk
Culinary delights from various Asian cuisines in a cozy ambience. Notable for their sushi and dumplings; reservations recommended.
Tony's Roma
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere serving delicious ribs and Italian classics. Known for hearty portions and family-friendly menus.
Live Music at Blouberg Beachfront
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music events, perfect for a night out. Family-friendly with regular themed nights and local performers.
Weekly Trivia Night at Local Pub
16 minutes' walk
Engaging trivia nights with a lively atmosphere, great for groups and singles alike. Check for weekly schedules for themed events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)35 min  ·  14.5 mi
Train
Century City Railway Station13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Kentemade Railway Station15 min  ·  5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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About Joy House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Joy House?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Joy House from Cape Town International Airport?
Joy House is located 19 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Joy House?
Attractions include Blouberg Beach (3 km), Robben Island Ferry (18 km), V&A Waterfront (20 km), and Table Mountain (25 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Joy House?
Yes, guests have access to free Wi-Fi at Joy House.
Does Joy House provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Joy House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.

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