Riversong Guest House

Conveniently situated in the Southern Suburbs, Riversong is an ideal base for the discerning business person or holiday maker who is looking for more than a hotel room. Accommodation is offered in large, elegantly furnished rooms with en-suite bathrooms. The comfortable beds are made up with percale linen and fully white towels and bathrobes are provided. Rooms facilities include DStv decoders, well-stocked fridges and snack baskets, tea- and coffee-making facilities, microwave ovens, safe for valuables, desks or dressing tables, heaters, electric blankets and fans, hairdryers, clock-radios, hot water bottles, Charlotte Rhys toiletries, pool towels and chocolates. Free wireless internet access is available. Renewable Energy Solution. We serve a full English breakfast in our elegantly furnished dining room which overlooks the pool and garden that borders The Liesbeek River. Enjoy stunning mountain views while you enjoy our famous fruit plate starter, buffet selection and tasty cooked breakfast. There are many restaurants, coffee shops, pubs, clubs and fast food outlets walking distance from Riversong. Enjoy a meal in the comfort of your room. Order in from Extreme delivery or Butler's, menus in your room. Take a dip in the plunge pool with garden that backs onto the Liesbeek River. A same day laundry service is available, weather permitting. Airport shuttle services, tours and car hire can be arranged. We have parking garages for 5 cars on a first come basis. 3 large garages and 2 smaller ones. Should a garage not be available on arrival one will be allocated to you as soon as one becomes free. We have 4 off-street parking bays with ADT security hut across the road from Guest House. Cars are safe on the road as long as no valuables are left in view. We have CCTV on the premises. AA Great Food Award 2008. AA Great Team Award 2009. Finalist in AA 2014 Best Guest house Award. Trip Advisor Cert. of Excellence 2013/14.

Area Info

Riversong is short walk from Newlands Cricket and Rugby Grounds, Cavendish Square Mall, Claremont CBD, Vineyard Hotel and Conference centre, S.A. Sports Science Institute, SA Breweries, Dean Street (start of The Two Ocean Marathon), Virgin Active Gym and many restaurants and pubs around Newlands Village.

10 minutes from University of Cape Town, Belmont Square, Kirstenbosch gardens, Kelvin Grove club, Great Westerford, Baxter theatre, leading hospitals and schools.

20-minute drive from the Airport, City Centre, Cape Town International Convention Centre, V & A Waterfront, FIFA Soccer Stadium, golf courses, wine farms and golden beaches.

Riversong is a popular choice for local and overseas guests, some of them celebratory Sporting and TV personalities.

Units and Rooms

Leopard 2 dbl beds

Guests: 4
Max Adults: 2

This ground-floor room is suitable for families and has 2 double beds, an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower, and a couch. The room has a TV with DStv, air-con, a bar fridge, tea and coffee station and a microwave. The room has access to the patio.

Savanah Suite - Twin/King

Guests: 3

This ground-floor suite has 2 single beds which can be converted to a king-size bed. 2 single beds can be added to the lounge if required. The room has an en-suite shower only. It has a private garden. Fitted with a bar fridge, microwave and TV with DStv.

Floral King/Twin

Guests: 2

This first-floor room has a king-size bed that converts to twin beds, a full en-suite bathroom with a bath and a shower, and doors leading to a lounge patio. 1 single bed can be added for a 3rd person. The room has air-con, bar fridge, microwave and DStv.

Mt.View King/Twin

Guests: 2

This first-floor room has a king-size bed that converts to twin beds, an en-suite bathroom with shower-over-bath, and doors leading to a lounge patio. 1 single bed can be added for a 3rd person. The room has air-con, a bar fridge, microwave, and DStv.

Blue king/twin

Guests: 2

This first-floor room has an extra-length king-size bed that can be converted to twin beds, and an en-suite bathroom with an oval bath and shower. The room has air-con, TV with DStv, microwave, bar fridge, and tea and coffee station.

Garden Twin/King

Guests: 3
Max Adults: 2

This ground-floor room is in the garden annex, and has a king-size bed that can be converted to twin beds, plus a single bed. The en-suite bathroom has a shower-over-bath. There is a bar area and sliding doors lead to 2 patios.

River King

Guests: 2

This ground-floor room is in the garden annex, close to the river, and has an extra-length king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower-over-bath. Sliding doors open to the pool patio. Equipped with a microwave, airfryer, induction plate, and fridge.

Protea - Dbl bed

Guests: 2

This first-floor room has a double bed, and a large en-suite bathroom with a shower. The room has a microwave, bar fridge, air-con, tea and coffee station, a TV with DStv, and free Wi-Fi.