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    Riversong Guest House

    174 Reviews
    #4 of 29 B&Bs / Inns in Newlands
    14 Esme Road, Newlands 7700, South Africa
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    5.0
    174 reviews
    • Excellent82%
    • Very good16%
    • Average1%
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    Free Wifi
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    1 - 5 of 169 reviews

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    Enjoyed our stay

    We would like to thank you for your kindness and hospitality during our stay. We must praise the service that you and your staff have provided us during our stay. Safe parking in the garage was appreciate. Will see you in the future.More

    Thank Martiens v
    Response from Inri M, Owner at Riversong Guest HouseResponded 2 weeks ago

    Thank your for taking time to write a review. I was away overseas for a month. I am happy you had a good stay and my my staff looked after you while I was away. We look forward to hosting you in the near future....More

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Beautiful guest house

    Staff are friendly and helpful, rooms are tastefully decorated to make you feel right at home. The room had everything you would need and is very comfortable. Breakfast was lovely and the view is breathtaking. I will be staying here again.More

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    Thank elizabethannemarim
    Response from Inri M, Owner at Riversong Guest HouseResponded 2 weeks ago

    Dear Elizabeth Thank you for for taking time to write a review. I am so glad you enjoyed your stay at Riversong. I was away on my annual holiday but hope to meet you next time you stay at Riversong. Best regards Inri and The...More

    Reviewed 16 June 2017
    Home from Home

    What a wonderful stay at Riversong Guest House. The staff could not have been more welcoming and accommodating, and the morning view of the sun on Table Mountain at breakfast was nothing less than magnificent. Just out of interest, I read some of the less...More

    Thank JJ_Orlando_FL
    Response from Inri M, Owner at Riversong Guest HouseResponded 2 weeks ago

    Thank you for taking time to write a review. Much appreciated. We enjoyed hosting you. We hope to be able to improve our internet with the completion of fiber cabling in our area in the next couple of months. We look forward to hosting you...More

    Reviewed 15 June 2017
    our weeks at Riversong Guest House

    We could hardly have had a better place to stay than in the Riversong Guest House in the Newlands neighborhood of Cape Town. Staff is very attentive to all the needs and even the vague wants of guests. I, for intstance, asked for help in...More

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    Thank Nancy D
    Reviewed 5 June 2017
    Riversong Guest House

    Our team of 13 stayed at Riversong Guest House for almost two weeks. Our experience was exceptional. The house is exceptionally well managed, clean, comfortable and the food is amazing and abundant. The staff is very attentive and accommodating. I, personally, stayed in the Mountain...More

    Thank Sharon L
    Response from Inri M, Owner at Riversong Guest HouseResponded 2 weeks ago

    Dear Sharon Thank you for taking time to write a review. We loved hosting your group. Thank you for helping us save water for our garden. We have had a little rain this winter but still not enough to break the drought. So, strict water...More

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    About
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    Amenities
    • Top amenities
    • Pool
    • Free Parking
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
    • Breakfast included
    • Room Service
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    • Free Parking
    • Breakfast included
    • Laundry Service
    • Multilingual Staff
    • Shuttle Bus Service
    • Room Service
    • Dry Cleaning
    • Concierge
    • Babysitting
    • Room amenities
    • Microwave
    • Things to do
    • Pool
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    • Price range
    • US$106 - US$144 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
    • Kitchenette
    • Number of rooms
    • 9
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