148 Athens Rd,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Near Bloubergstrand Beach
Guest rating
3.0
/10
Amenities
Joy House offers a variety of modern amenities including a rooftop terrace with stunning views of Table Mountain. Guests can enjoy complimentary bicycles for exploring the city at their own pace. An outdoor swimming pool provides a relaxing space to unwind after a day of adventure.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 10 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and premium bedding for restful sleeps. Every room features an en-suite bathroom with high-quality toiletries and a rain shower. Selected rooms provide direct access to the pool area for added convenience.
Location
Joy House is centrally located in Cape Town, just a 10-minute drive from the V&A Waterfront. It sits within walking distance of the bustling Bree Street, known for its local shops and cafes. The hotel is also a short ride away from the iconic Table Mountain National Park.
Dining
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant; however, numerous dining options are located nearby, offering a variety of cuisines. Guests can easily access local favorites such as La Colombe and the Test Kitchen, known for their exceptional menus. The hotel provides coffee and tea-making facilities in each room for convenience.
Wellness
Joy House includes a small fitness area equipped with weights and cardio machines for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and biking in the surrounding area. Yoga classes are also available within a short distance of the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive from the V&A Waterfront
Rooms: 10 well-appointed rooms
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with stunning views
Dining: Local favorites nearby like La Colombe and the Test Kitchen
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1 King-size bed
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Joy House Hotel Location
148 Athens Rd,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
148 Athens Rd,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Mall
Bayside Mall
4400 ft
Mall
Flamingo Square Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
SANCCOB Western Cape
4200 ft
Landmark
Rietvlei Nature Reserve
3200 ft
Amusement Park
Milnerton Waterpark
4300 ft
Landmark
Beach
1.6
mi
Park
Kite beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rietvlei
1.5
mi
Landmark
Superspar
4800 ft
Beach
Bloubergstrand Beach
1.3
mi
Beach
Dolphin Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Blouberg Beachfront
1.6
mi
Landmark
Blouberg Kite Surfing Beach
1.4
mi
Nature reserve
Table Bay Nature Reserve
1.5
mi
Mall
West Coast Village Shopping Centre
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sunset Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kite Surf School
1.9
mi
Mall
Paddocks shopping Centre
2.3
mi
Gallery
Studio 46
3.0
mi
Landmark
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
3.0
mi
Landmark
Kleinbaai Beach Blouberg
3.1
mi
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
Mugg & Bean
1400 ft
Blaauwberg Rd Shop 14
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town's Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bayside Mall
16 minutes' walk
Bayside Mall offers a variety of shops, eateries, and entertainment options, perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.
Rietvlei Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Rietvlei Nature Reserve features walking trails and birdwatching, allowing visitors to enjoy Cape Town's natural beauty.
Flamingo Square Centre
10 minutes' walk
Flamingo Square is a charming shopping location with local boutiques and cafes, ideal for a relaxed outing.
Milnerton Waterpark
16 minutes' walk
Milnerton Waterpark provides fun for families with pools and slides, making it a fantastic spot for a day of family fun.
Kite Surfing
35 minutes' drive
Kite Surfing at Blouberg Beach is perfect for thrill-seekers, with rental services and lessons available throughout the year.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga retreats at nearby studios offer serene atmospheres and skilled instructors for rejuvenating experiences.
Mugg & Bean
5 minutes' walk
Mugg & Bean serves delicious coffee and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Beachcomber
5 minutes' drive
Beachcomber offers a casual beachside dining experience with fresh seafood and stunning ocean views, perfect for relaxed meals.
Studio 46
50 minutes' drive
Studio 46 hosts live performances and weekly jazz nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers and night owls.
Local Movie Theater
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema featuring current releases, with comfortable seating and snacks available for an enjoyable outing.
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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3.0/10
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FAQs
About Joy House
What is the distance from Joy House to Cape Town International Airport?
Joy House is 19 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Joy House?
Check-in at Joy House starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Joy House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Joy House?
Nearby attractions include Blouberg Beach (3 km), Robben Island Ferry (18 km), and V&A Waterfront (20 km).
What amenities can guests enjoy in the rooms at Joy House?
Rooms at Joy House feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Joy House?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests at Joy House.
What leisure facilities are provided at Joy House?
Guests can enjoy access to a swimming pool and a hot tub at Joy House.
What nearby dining options are available from Joy House?
Mugg & Bean is located 0.5 km from Joy House.
Does Joy House have any garden areas?
Guests can relax in the garden available at Joy House.