The Charles
Guest HousesDe Waterkant
Perfectly positioned in the very heart of De Waterkant Village, The Charles is a private, intimate and original guesthouse.
From the roof decks of The Charles, guests can enjoy beautiful city views, especially late afternoons when the city lights up and the evenings come alive. Positioned opposite the gorgeous al fresco styled Cape Quarter piazza and the flamboyant crowd at Manhattan's Restaurant and bar, The Charles can be described as being 'The Spirit of the Village' in a town that surely is 'The fun Capital of Cape Town.'
The Charles was originally created by adjoining three adjacent historical houses, whilst maintaining the historical Georgian facade. Each room has an individual positioning and design, and the multi-leveled layout of the guesthouse is joined by inner and outer staircases.
Rooms feature, a refreshment station with tea & coffee making facilities, mini fridge (except in traveller's rooms), selected satellite television, safe, hairdryer, ceiling fans or air-conditiong, built-in wall heaters or on request and dvd player.
Classic Rooms
Charming sunny rooms with ensuite bathrooms overlooking the courtyard or city.
Premier Rooms
Rooms with open plan bathrooms featuring twin basins and views of the cobbled stone streets.
| Parking | Underground parking is available at Cape Quarter at an additional cost. |
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| Breakfast | The Village Café, situated on the corner of Napier and Waterkant Street. entertains and delights guests with its café that offers wonderful breakfast spreads and light lunches. |
| Internet | The reception area offers free Wi-Fi and is also equipped with a guest computer where guests can make use of complimentary internet facilities. Internet vouchers can be purchased from reception. |
| Function facilities | The Charles has two spacious roof decks, from which guests can enjoy beautiful city and Table Mountain views, especially late afternoons. |
| Bicycle Rentals | Savour the sights and sounds of the fairest Cape by bicycle, making your way alongside the Atlantic Ocean, meandering past the mighty Table Mountain and experiencing the culture and heritage of Cape Town from the back of a bike! |
| Personal Laundry | Laundry and dry cleaning services are offered to all guests staying at The Charles. |
Services
A centralized reception acts as a service centre which allows guests all the comforts of a hotel in your own home. Guest services include daily housekeeping, concierge desk and tourist information.| Reception & Concierge | Guests are offered a centralised reception where they will be greeted and attended to by friendly, knowledgeable and professional staff. After check in, guests will be escourted to The Charles. Our staff can also assist with tours & adventures. |
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| Security | De Waterkant Village is patrolled by security staff on a 24-hour basis. |
| Housekeeping | There is a refresh service offered daily. Linen and towels are supplied. |
| Personal Laundry | Laundry and dry cleaning services are offered to all guests staying at The Charles. |
Tel : +27 (0) 21 437 9706
Bookings : thecharles@vlife.co.za
For Trade Enquiries
res@thecharles.co.za
Physical Address
137 Waterkant Street , De Waterkant
South Africa
