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About the Hotel

45 Balers Way, Cape Town

Near the Milnerton Lighthouse

Great

8.7

7.6

/10

1.0

4.3

Loved by Grand Blue D guests

Great location

Quiet neighborhood

Peaceful area

Comfortable room

"From the moment I arrive I could sense the peace and tranquility this place had to offer."

Afta Africa T from South Africa

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"Especially loved the pool."

Tasneem from South Africa

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"Place is spacious and located in a friendly neighborhood."

Wandile from Eswatini

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Boutique guesthouse with ocean and Table Mountain views

Accommodations & Amenities

Grand Blue D offers luxuriously furnished rooms with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms, plus a TV with satellite channels. Each room includes free toiletries and a hairdryer; some units feature a separate seating area. The property also has a communal kitchen, BBQ facilities, and an outdoor fireplace for guest use.

Outdoor & Relaxation Spaces

An outdoor swimming pool is open year-round and comes with sun loungers, beach chairs, and pool/beach towels. The garden includes a sun terrace and outdoor furniture, with a separate BBQ area for al fresco dining. Guests can also use the shared lounge/TV area for quiet downtime.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is situated 1.6 km from Milnerton Library and 2.2 km from Theo Marais Sports Complex. Cape Town's beaches, waterfront, and the Durbanville wine route are a short drive away, while Grandwest Casino and entertainment complex is also nearby. Cape Town International Airport is 16 km from the property.

Services & Security

A 24-hour front desk provides assistance to guests, and daily housekeeping is included. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Free street parking is available at a nearby location, and key access is managed by the hotel.

Guest Experience & Practical Info

Guest reviews highlight the property's cleanliness, quiet surroundings, and spacious rooms. The hotel does not serve breakfast but offers a shared kitchen and BBQ facilities for self-catering. Some guests noted the need to inform reception for early check-outs, as staff are not at the counter 24/7.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Cape Town city center

Views: Breathtaking ocean and Table Mountain views

Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers

BBQ: On-site BBQ facilities and communal kitchen

Parking: Free street parking nearby

Security: 24-hour front desk with CCTV

“Grand Blue D presents a compelling option in Cape Town, balancing a tranquil suburban atmosphere with proximity to the city's vibrant core. The hotel's location provides access to both the beaches and the Durbanville wine route, appealing to leisure and business travelers. I noted the spacious rooms and appealing pool area, combined with controlled access, create a secure and relaxing environment.”

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

Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Grand Blue D Location

45 Balers Way, Cape Town

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Rietvlei

1.1 mi

Mall

Paddocks shopping Centre

3500 ft

Nature reserve

Table Bay Nature Reserve

2300 ft

Landmark

Rietvlei Wetland Reserve

3200 ft

Landmark

Sunset Beach

3700 ft

Landmark

Milnerton Golf Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cape Town Wine Safaris

4100 ft

Landmark

Theo Marais Sports Complex

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lekka Tours

4400 ft

Landmark

Kogelberg Nature Reserve

1.3 mi

Mall

Cape Grand China

4800 ft

Landmark

SANCCOB Western Cape

1.4 mi

Landmark

Joe Slovo Sport & Recreation Centre

1.5 mi

Theatre

Milnerton Playhouse Theatre

1.0 mi

Lighthouse

Milnerton Lighthouse

2.0 mi

Beach

Milnerton Beach

2.0 mi

Nearby

2 Otto Du Plessis Dr

Rietvlei

1900 ft

Nature reserve

Table Bay Nature Reserve

1900 ft

Restaurants

Cowboys & Cooks

1000 ft

4 Ocean Way Sunset Beach

unWINEd Wine.Tapas.Pizzeria Sunset Beach

1.0 mi

Restaurant

Unwined

900 ft

Ocean Square Ocean Way Sunset Beach

Explore Cape Town

Explore Cape Town's Wonders

Table Bay Nature Reserve

10 minutes' walk

A tranquil nature reserve home to diverse bird species and picturesque landscapes. Ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching.

Rietvlei Wetland Reserve

15 minutes' walk

A scenic wetland offering stunning views and wildlife observation. Great for picnics and nature lovers seeking serenity.

Paddocks Shopping Centre

13 minutes' walk

A convenient shopping hub featuring a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for a casual outing.

Milnerton Lighthouse

10 minutes' drive

A historic lighthouse offering picturesque views of the coastline. A great photography spot and piece of local heritage.

Kite Beach

30 minutes' drive

A popular spot for kite surfing and wind sports. Rentals available, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.

Yoga on the Beach

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available on nearby beaches. Perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility and wellness.

Cowboys & Cooks

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a fun atmosphere, offering succulent burgers and vibrant cocktails. Great for families and friends.

Unwined

4 minutes' walk

Charming wine bar specializing in tapas and fine wines. A cozy spot for couples and wine enthusiasts enjoying local flavors.

Milnerton Playhouse Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Home to community performances and local talent. Offers various shows, making it a cultural hotspot for all ages.

Ocean Square

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant social hub with various bars and restaurants. A lively spot for nightlife, family-friendly events, and live music.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Cape Town 13 min · 5.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Train
Century City Railway Station 9 min · 3.5 mi
Kentemade Railway Station 11 min · 4.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Afrikaans, Swahili, Xhosa, Zulu

Number of rooms:

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Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Beautiful pool area

Well-kept place

Nice kitchen

Secured area

Cons

Unfriendly staff

Horrible smell

Cold water

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Grand Blue D – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

About the Hotel

Loved by Grand Blue D guests

Accommodations & Amenities

Outdoor & Relaxation Spaces

Location & Nearby Attractions

Services & Security

Guest Experience & Practical Info

Highlights

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

General

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Grand Blue D Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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