"I loved the breakfast and the care from the staff."
Ingrid from South Africa
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"The staff is an amazing group of ladies."
Jonbravo23 from South Africa
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"The location was good."
Maart from South Africa
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"Perfect location."
Gerda from South Africa
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"Quirky, a bit colonial, a bit art deco, was probably amazing in it's hey day."
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Rooms & Amenities
The Boston Guest House offers 9 rooms: Standard King, Economy Double, Basic Twin, Standard Twin, Executive King, and Comfort Twin. All rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. Non-smoking throughout, with a designated outdoor smoking area.
Breakfast & Dining
A full English breakfast is served daily in the dining area. Guests can have coffee on the patio overlooking the garden. The shared lounge/TV area is available for meals and relaxation.
Leisure Facilities
The guest house has an outdoor swimming pool, a gym, and a business center. The garden includes outdoor furniture and a patio. Free private parking is available on-site.
Location & Transport
Located at 12 Lincoln Street in the Boston neighborhood of Bellville, the guest house is a 20-minute drive from the V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, and Kirstenbosch Gardens. The Durbanville Wine Route is 5 minutes away by car. Eight golf courses are within 30 minutes. Cape Town International Airport is 8 minutes away. Bellville rail station is 1 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Cool Runnings Toboggan Park (4 minutes) and Tygerberg Nature Reserve (8 minutes).
Guest Services
Daily housekeeping is provided. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Free parking is on-site. The property has CCTV cameras in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and key access. A shared lounge/TV area is available. The professional host manages the property.
“The Boston Guest House presents itself as a reliable choice in Bellville, particularly noted for its diligent attention to cleanliness and a palpable sense of security, stemming from its quiet neighbourhood setting. Guests often highlight the genuine warmth extended by the staff, creating an atmosphere where comfort and feeling at home are prioritized, with mattresses and bedding receiving specific praise.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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The Boston Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Executive King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Boston Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
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The Boston Guest House Location
12 Lincoln Street, Boston, Bellville, 7530,
Map view
City landmarks
Casino
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
6.83 km
Landmark
Cool Runnings
2.41 km
Park
Jack Muller Danie Uys Park
2.11 km
Landmark
Jack Muller Park
2.11 km
Nature reserve
Tygerberg Nature Reserve
3.08 km
Landmark
Vodacom Techno Centre
2.11 km
Landmark
Stellenbosch University
1.02 km
Mall
Middestad Mall
1.03 km
Landmark
Sanlam Head Office Bellville
2.08 km
Landmark
Bellville Velodrome
2.61 km
Landmark
Parking
1.28 km
Landmark
Bellville
1.33 km
Shopping Area
Parow Centre
2.6 km
Landmark
KLS Consulting Engineers
1.4 km
Landmark
Bellville Peninsula Cricket Academy
1.46 km
University
UNISA Parow Campus
2.39 km
Landmark
Tours.ink
1.53 km
Landmark
Elizabeth Park
2.08 km
Landmark
Avondale
1.75 km
Landmark
Oosterzee
1.75 km
Church
Congregational Church Bellville
1.93 km
Church
Bellville Seventh-day Adventist Church
1.95 km
Landmark
M-Kem 24 Parking Area
1.98 km
Nearby
Bellville Astro Hockey Field
250 m
Bellville Sport Ground
290 m
Bellville Public Swimming Pool
460 m
Church
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
480 m
Bellville Bowls Club
480 m
West Bellville Dutch Reformed Church
580 m
Restaurants
The Holland Bakery
960 m
cnr Durban and Voortrekker Rds
Gringo's Cantina
1.19 km
13 12th Avenue
Explore Bellville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cool Runnings
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling indoor tubing experience with fun slides. Ideal for families seeking excitement and perfect for birthdays.
Jack Muller Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking trails, a playground, and picnic areas. Great for relaxing or family outings.
Tygerberg Nature Reserve
6-minute drive
A stunning nature reserve with hiking trails and wildlife. Unique views of the Cape Peninsula from the top.
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
15-minute drive
A vibrant entertainment hub with gaming, live shows, and a variety of restaurants. Enjoy family-friendly options too.
Bellville Public Swimming Pool
6 minutes' walk
An outdoor swimming facility, perfect for relaxation or a refreshing dip on hot days. Family-friendly offering.
Tygerberg Nature Reserve Hiking
6-minute drive
Enjoy scenic hiking trails through diverse flora and fauna. A perfect challenge for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Spa Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relax with various spa treatments and wellness packages available. Ideal for solo travelers needing some downtime.
The Holland Bakery
12 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fresh-baked breads and cakes. Casual atmosphere with delicious pastries available all day.
Gringo's Cantina
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue serving Mexican cuisine with a fun, lively setting. Famous for its tacos and margaritas.
Bellville Velodrome
30 minutes' walk
A unique venue for cycling events and local sports. Check for live events and matches for family-friendly entertainment.
Local Bars and Pubs
15 minutes' drive
A selection of vibrant bars offering local brews and cocktails. Perfect for evening relaxation or fun nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bellville 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 18 min · 11.7 km
Train
Oosterzee 14 min · 1.1 km
Bellville 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Boston Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Maintenance needed
Misleading photos
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
8.1/10
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