Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From20US$ /night
Check-in
17Mar2026Select date
Check-out
18Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

26 Goodwood Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 7460
-
Close to Tutankhamun
Guest rating
4.4
/10

Amenities

Exotica Central Guest House offers a heated outdoor swimming pool and beautifully landscaped gardens for relaxation. The property provides on-site parking and a 24-hour reception, ensuring convenience for all guests. Additionally, the hotel features a shared lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Rooms

The guest house has a selection of spacious en-suite rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose between standard and luxury rooms, which come with private balconies overlooking the pool or garden. Air conditioning and heating are available in all accommodations for added comfort.

Location

Situated in the vibrant area of Cape Town, the hotel is a short 10-minute drive from the city center and numerous attractions. It is conveniently located near the famous Table Mountain and the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. The area offers various dining, shopping, and entertainment options within walking distance.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or on the terrace, enhancing their experience with outdoor views. Nearby restaurants and cafes offer additional dining options for lunch and dinner.

Wellness

Exotica Central Guest House allows guests to unwind in its serene garden spaces, ideal for meditative practices. The outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing escape from the heat, while nearby hiking trails encourage outdoor activity. The hotel promotes a wellness-focused environment through its tranquil surroundings.

Highlights

Amenities: Heated outdoor swimming pool and landscaped gardens

Rooms: Spacious en-suite rooms with private balconies

Location: 10-minute drive from city center and Table Mountain

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local and international dishes

“Exotica Central Guest House strikes me as a practical option in Cape Town, providing secure parking and proximity to shops, addressing essential needs for those dates. I noted that the environment maintains a sense of calm, which can be a real plus. From what I gather, it aims for a home-like feel, particularly appreciable when traveling with family.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Family Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

Exotica Central Guest House Location

26 Goodwood Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 7460
Map view
26 Goodwood Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 7460
Nearby
Goodwood Presbyterian Church
1100 ft
St Joseph's Cath. Church
1400 ft
Church
St Joseph's Catholic Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tomahawk Spur Steak Ranch
1200 ft
67 Voortrekker Road
The Hussar Grill GrandWest
3100 ft
1 Jakes Gerwel Drive Shop 43
Nando's Grand West Casino
3400 ft
Jakes Gerwel Dr Shop 22
Wimpy
3100 ft
1 Vanguard Drive
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goodwood Swimming Pool
15 minutes' walk
Public swimming pool offering relaxation and leisure. Great for families looking to cool off in a safe environment.
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring gaming, dining, and shows. Ideal for evening fun with family or friends.
N1 City Mall
25 minutes' walk
Large shopping center with various retail stores and eateries. Perfect for shopping enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Parow Golf Club
30 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Excellent for both casual and serious golfers.
Hiking at Table Mountain
30 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails available with breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at Goodwood Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered regularly, suitable for all skill levels. A great way to unwind during your stay.
Tomahawk Spur Steak Ranch
Tomahawk Spur Steak Ranch
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly steakhouse known for its hearty portions and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Nando's Grand West Casino
Nando's Grand West Casino
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its spicy peri-peri chicken, this casual dining restaurant is ideal for a quick and flavorful meal.
Roxette
10 minutes' walk
Popular venue featuring live performances and weekly events. A great spot for music lovers to enjoy vibrant nightlife.
Ster Kinekor
30 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly movie nights or romantic outings are a great way to unwind.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Train
Century City Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Kentemade Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
3.7/10
Guest rating
20%
Recommend
Pros
Clean environment
Welcoming staff
Secure parking
Accessible location
Cons
Cold shower water
Old place
Unappealing area
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
4.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Exotica Central Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Exotica Central Guest House?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Exotica Central Guest House from Cape Town International Airport?
The property is located 8 km from Cape Town International Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Exotica Central Guest House?
Nearby attractions include GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World (1 km), Ratanga Junction (10 km), and Table Mountain (23 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Exotica Central Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, fridge, electric kettle, cookware, kitchen utensils, and shared bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Exotica Central Guest House?
Dining options nearby include Nando's at GrandWest Casino (1 km).
Does Exotica Central Guest House provide free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
17Mar2026Select date
Check-out
18Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room