In-Room Guide - Old Cape Quarter
Welcome to Neighbourgood Old Cape Quarter
We’re so happy you’ve arrived at Neighbourgood Old Cape Quarter, set against the slopes of Signal Hill in Cape Town’s charming De Waterkant. Whether you’re here for a short city stay, a work trip, or an extended visit, this space is designed to feel like home while keeping you connected to the energy and atmosphere of the neighbourhood.
Your Home, Your Community
Enjoy thoughtfully designed apartments with private balconies, fast Wi-Fi, and complimentary access to our nearby co-working spaces, bringing together chic urban convenience and authentic neighbourhood living.
About Your Stay
Neighbourgood Old Cape Quarter is a boutique residential retreat offering contemporary one and two-bedroom apartments framed by Dixon, Waterkant, and Hudson street. It serves as a stylish, self-catering sanctuary for modern travellers, and long-stay guests alike.
Set within the Old Cape Quarter development, your apartments combines elegant design with local character. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, and spacious living area, giving you full independence while keeping you connected to our built-in community events and shared workspaces across the street.
Property Amenities
24-Hour Security and Video Surveillance
Unlimited Free Fast Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Private Balcony
Air Conditioning
In-Room Safe
Elevator Access
Complimentary Guest Parking
Complimentary Access to Neighbourgood Cape Quarter Workspace
GOOD to know
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Each unit has its own Wi-Fi details. Be sure to check the House Rules in the unit for your specific Wi-Fi name and password.
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For assistance during your stay, please contact us via WhatsApp at +27 66 180 4270 or phone +27 74 694 3905.
The main front desk is situated directly across the street at Neighbourgood Cape Quarter (27 Somerset Road, Level 1) and is open from 08:00 - 17:00. -
Check-In: 14:00
Check-Out: 10:00Note: Early check-ins or late check-outs can be arranged, subject to availability at an additional fee.
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Complimentary guest parking is available across the street at Cape Quarter Living (27 Somerset Road).
Dedicated Neighbourgood bays (320, 321, 323, 328, or 329) are located on Level E, accessed via Hudson Street and Dixon Road.
Please request your daily parking exit tickets from reception.
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Apartments are serviced weekly. If you require additional amenities prior to your service, please purchase these for your own account.
Each apartment includes a dishwasher.
Dry cleaning services can be arranged through reception.
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Smoke-Free Environment: Neighbourgood Old Cape Quarter is a strictly non-smoking property. Smoking of any kind is strictly prohibited anywhere on the property (including balconies). Violation will result in a R1,500 fine.
Quiet Hours: Out of respect for fellow guests and residents, quiet hours are strictly enforced from 22:00 to 07:00. Strictly no parties or events allowed.
Visitor Policy: No external guests are permitted in apartments after 22:00.
Illegal Activity: Illegal materials, substances, or activities are strictly prohibited.
Accidents Happen: Inventory is checked after each stay. Please report any breakages immediately. Only damage caused by negligent behaviour will result in a claim for repair or replacement.
Co-working & Meeting Spaces
Whether you need to hop on a quick call, take a meeting, or settle in for a day of deep focus, our workspace across the street has you covered.
Located inside Cape Quarter Lifestyle Shopping Centre, the space offers a high-productivity layout combined with panoramic views of the city.
✔️Fast Free Wi-Fi
✔️Hot Desks
✔️Call Booths
✔️Bottomless Coffee & Tea
✔️Meeting Rooms (available at an additional cost)
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Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
Located directly across the street at 27 Somerset Road, Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village is your go-to destination for everyday conveniences, boutique retail, and wellness. Home to a Spar grocery store, artisan bakeries, organic markets, fashion boutiques, everything you need for your stay is just steps from your front door.
Location: 27 Somerset Road (Directly across the street)
Offerings: Grocery Store, Boutique Retail, Coffee Shops, Spas & Gym
Explore the Neighbourhood
Situated in De Waterkant, Neighbourgood Old Cape Quarter puts you in one of Cape Town’s most sought-after and walkable districts. Celebrated for its colourful semi-detached cottages, cobbled streets, and sidewalk cafes, the area offers a village-like feel with easy access to the rest of the city.
Step outside to discover an array of boutique fashion stores, art galleries, interior design stores, independent restaurants, and wellness spas. You are a quick ride away from the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town CBD, and the scenic trails of Signal Hill.
Right on your doorstep:
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village (directly across the road, featuring grocery stores, boutique shops, and a state-of-the-art Virgin Active Gym)
Artisan Cafés & Bakery Spots (stroll along Waterkant and Hudson streets for fantastic coffee and sidewalk brunches)
Local Art Galleries & Boutiques (explore contemporary South African art and independent design studios throughout De Waterkant)
V&A Waterfront (a quick 5-minute drive or stroll down to world-class dining, shopping, and harbour views)
Bree Street & CBD (just minutes away for Cape Town's top-rated restaurants, cocktail bars, and central business hubs)
Signal Hill & Atlantic Seaboard (easy access to scenic hiking trails and beaches along Clifton and Camps Bay)
Guest Safety Information
Neighbourgood is committed to providing safe, comfortable, and welcoming accommodation across all of its properties.
By following these guidelines and reporting concerns promptly, you help us maintain a secure environment for all guests, visitors, and staff. We thank you for your cooperation and wish you an enjoyable stay.
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In the unlikely event of an emergency, please remain calm and follow the instructions provided by Neighbourgood staff or emergency responders.
Emergency evacuation plans are displayed throughout the property and indicate the nearest emergency exits and assembly points. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the nearest emergency exit route upon arrival.
Should an evacuation be required, leave the building immediately using the nearest safe exit and proceed directly to the designated assembly point. Do not use lifts during an evacuation unless specifically instructed to do so by emergency personnel.
Once at the assembly point, remain there until advised that it is safe to return to the building.
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In the event of an emergency, please contact reception immediately.
Reception Contact Number: +27 82 682 5467
Emergency Services: 112
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Fire safety is a shared responsibility, and all guests are requested to assist in maintaining a safe environment throughout the property.
Should you discover a fire or signs of smoke, immediately notify reception or a member of staff and activate the nearest fire alarm point where available. If it is safe to do so, leave the area immediately and proceed to the designated assembly point.
Fire-fighting equipment is provided throughout the property for emergency use.
Guests should only attempt to use fire-fighting equipment if they have received appropriate training and can do so without placing themselves at risk.
Your personal safety should always take priority over property.
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Neighbourgood maintains a strict no-smoking policy within all guest rooms, apartments, communal indoor spaces, corridors, stairwells, and other designated non-smoking areas.
This policy applies to all tobacco products, electronic cigarettes, vaping devices, and similar smoking Products.
Smoking is only permitted in designated smoking areas where provided. Guests who smoke within rooms or other prohibited areas may be liable for additional cleaning costs, damage repairs, or penalties in accordance with the terms and conditions of their stay.
The activation of smoke detection devices due to smoking may also result in emergency response procedures being initiated.
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For your safety, please use electrical appliances responsibly.
Guests should avoid overloading electrical outlets, using damaged chargers, or leaving appliances unattended while in operation. Any damaged plugs, exposed wiring, faulty appliances, or electrical concerns should be reported to reception immediately.
Personal heating devices, gas appliances, open-flame cooking equipment, and other unauthorised electrical equipment may not be used within guest accommodation.
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Where self-catering facilities are provided, guests are requested to use all cooking appliances responsibly and never leave cooking unattended.
Stovetops, ovens, kettles, and other appliances should be switched off after use, and flammable materials should be kept away from heat sources. Food should be stored appropriately and waste disposed of regularly to maintain hygiene standards and prevent pest activity.
Any faulty appliance, damaged equipment, electrical concern, or suspected gas leak should be reported to reception immediately.
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Neighbourgood strives to provide a safe and secure environment for all guests. However, guests are encouraged to take reasonable precautions to safeguard their personal belongings.
Room doors and windows should remain locked whenever accommodation is unattended. Valuable items should not be left visible in rooms, vehicles, or communal areas. Where an in-room safe is provided, guests are strongly encouraged to make use of it for the storage of passports, cash, jewellery, electronic devices, and other valuable items.
If you observe suspicious behaviour, unauthorised persons, or security concerns, please notify reception or management immediately.
For your safety, do not permit unknown individuals access to accommodation areas or secure access points.
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Guests are requested to use balconies, terraces, swimming pool facilities, and external areas responsibly and in accordance with all safety signage and instructions.
Sitting, climbing, leaning over railings, accessing roofs, entering restricted maintenance areas, or engaging in unsafe behaviour around the swimming pool is strictly prohibited.
Children using balconies, swimming pools, and external areas must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times. No lifeguards are provided unless specifically stated by the property, and guests make use of swimming pool facilities at their own risk.
Guests are reminded that wet surfaces around swimming pools may become slippery and appropriate caution should be exercised at all times.
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Guests are expected to conduct themselves in a responsible manner that does not endanger themselves or others.
The possession, use, manufacture, or distribution of illegal substances is strictly prohibited on all Neighbourgood properties.
Behaviour that compromises the safety, comfort, or wellbeing of other guests, staff members, contractors, or visitors may result in removal from the property and, where applicable, notification of the relevant authorities.
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If you or another guest experiences a medical emergency, immediately contact reception or emergency services.
Where possible, provide clear information regarding the nature of the emergency, the location of the individual requiring assistance, and any known medical conditions.
Qualified emergency responders should be allowed unrestricted access to the affected area.
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To assist us in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment, guests are encouraged to report any maintenance defects or safety concerns as soon as they are identified.
This may include water leaks, damaged furniture, broken locks, defective lighting, faulty appliances, loose flooring, blocked exits, or any other condition that may present a safety risk.
Early reporting allows corrective action to be taken promptly and helps prevent accidents or inconvenience.
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Need Assistance?
Our friendly Front Desk Team is always happy to assist you.
+2764 818 5900
stay@neighbourgood.co
+27 66 180 4270