Rouge on Rose Boutique HotelvsCape Heritage Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Cape Heritage Hotel scores significantly better than Rouge on Rose. Cape Heritage Hotel comes in at 85 with positive reviews from 9 publications like Oyster, The Telegraph and Afar Magazine.
Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel
25 Rose Street, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $98/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Nine spanking-new suites in a Bo-Kaap guesthouse, each with basic self-catering and a lounge/diner."
The Telegraph
7.0
"Draws a mixed bag really, with guests attracted predominantly by the good-value rate, and delighted by the comfort it buys, as well as the owner’s warm and attentive assistance." Full review
Fodor's
"No matter, though, as the overall comfort and space, personalized service from the friendly owners, and proximity to numerous key attractions are why you are here. " Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Yet another great Bo-Kaap option, offering nine rustically chic rooms including suites (for no extra charge) with kitchenettes, lounges and lots of workspace." Full review
Frommer's
"A stay here rewards travelers with rich variety and, besides, the accommodations themselves are fantastic. Rooms are oversized and wonderfully styled." Full review
Cape Heritage Hotel
90 Bree St, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $84/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Each room at this elegant boutique hotel, part of the Heritage Sq redevelopment of 18th-century buildings, has its own character." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Contemporary design meets colonial charm at this four-star luxury boutique hotel in a historic 18th-century building."
Rough Guide
"An exceptionally stylish, elegant and tastefully restored boutique hotel, dating back to 1771, located in Cape Heritage Square just below the Bo-Kaap."
Star Service
"The busy streets of Cape Town offer little refuge for the weary traveler, but downtown's Heritage Square is keeping a secret." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"With only 17 rooms, the historic CapeHeritage Hotel offers an atmosphere that's both relaxed and luxurious." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The word “heritage” need not evoke a stuffy yesteryears vibe." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Quirky, characterful rooms bedecked with Persian rugs and Oriental treasures in an 18th-century building in the historic heart of Cape Town." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Old meets new at this quaint boutique hotel in an 18th-century building in the heart of the central business district's vibey Bree Street." Full review
Fodor's
"Built as a private home in 1771, this centrally located boutique hotel has teak-beamed ceilings, foot-wide yellow-wood floorboards, and numerous other details that recall its gracious past." Full review
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Parking is across the street in a section of a public lot with good security, and friendly staff make sure everything runs smoothly.