Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
19 A P Burger Avenue Plattekloof Parow, Cape Town, 7500,
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Near GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
Great
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Loved by Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse guests
Spacious suites
Freshly prepared breakfast
Helpful staff
Amazing jacuzzi
"We returned to this spa as we always book a fully body message and get to relax and unwind."
Sideris from South Africa
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"We had an absolutely amazing time, from the private steam room, the wonderful couple massage!"
K7ZFchristinas from South Africa
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"The place is so amazing, it beautiful, the people are good and kind, the breakfasts were delicious."
lebogangmtsweni17 from South Africa
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Rooms & Amenities
Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse offers 7 air-conditioned rooms with tea/coffee service, bar fridges, DSTV, and percale linen. Rooms vary by theme-Ginger features black, gold, and white tones; Blushing Bride includes a claw bath with mountain views. Some rooms have private entrances, terraces overlooking Table Mountain or Table Bay, and direct access to spa facilities. Each bathroom includes a walk-in shower, with select rooms adding bathtubs.
Dining Options
Breakfast includes continental or hot English options. Guests can enjoy meals by the fireplace or on viewing decks overlooking Table Bay. Nearby dining includes Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and restaurants along the Durbanville Wine Route, located steps from the guesthouse.
Spa & Leisure
The onsite spa offers hot stone Kahuna massages, anti-wrinkle treatments using BOTOX, and Thyme Spa-In-A-Box gifting. Facilities include a heated saltwater pool, jacuzzi, and steam room. Guests can book treatments or relax in garden swing chairs.
Location & Access
Situated in Plattekloof, the guesthouse is 15 km from Cape Town International Airport, 7 km from Canal Walk Shopping Centre, and 2 km from Panorama Medi Clinic. Nearby attractions include Tygerberg Nature Reserve, Durbanville Wine Route estates, and Bothasig Fynbos Nature Reserve (4 km away).
Services & Events
Private functions accommodate up to 60 guests, with tailored packages for birthdays, weddings, and corporate events. Services include event coordination, spa parties, and room service. Free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and resident chef services are available.
“Beyond the city bustle, I found a unique focus on wellness, with spa treatments drawing inspiration from local Fynbos. The individually styled rooms, each a tribute to culinary herbs and spices, create a bespoke stay, and its location near Durbanville Wine Route adds to its appeal. It's my opinion that the dedicated event services and multiple pools with impressive views make this property stand out.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Deluxe
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Basic Suite
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse, dining is a delightful exploration of local flavors showcased in a charming setting. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary options, from succulent South African grills to hearty pizzas, all designed to complement a day of relaxation and indulgence.
Restaurant #1
Local South African, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern design, this restaurant offers a romantic atmosphere with cozy seating and warm lighting.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a spa breakfast or lunch paired with a glass of bubbly, as well as a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse Location
19 A P Burger Avenue Plattekloof Parow, Cape Town, 7500,
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South African Rugby Union
20 minutes' walk
Rugby heritage celebrated at this venue, hosting thrilling matches and events year-round.
Panorama Mosque
11 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark known for its serene atmosphere and community events.
Tygerberg Nature Reserve
9-minute drive
A natural haven offering scenic hiking trails, birdwatching, and views of Cape Town.
GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
15-minute drive
A vibrant entertainment hub featuring casinos, live shows, and a family-friendly arcade.
Hiking at Tygerberg Nature Reserve
9-minute drive
Adventurous trails await hiking enthusiasts in this nature reserve, perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, fostering wellness amid serene surroundings.
Neighbourhood Cafe @ Ramasibi
15 minutes' walk
Casual café vibe with local dishes and delicious coffee; perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Steers Parow
5-minute drive
Fast food offering grilled favorites and burgers; ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
GrandWest Casino
15-minute drive
Vibrant venue with dining, gaming, and live performances; ideal for a lively night out.
Gibson Home
20 minutes' walk
Charming spot for live music; a great place to unwind with drinks and local bands.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 19 min · 7.5 mi
Train
Century City Railway Station 12 min · 4.7 mi
Kentemade Railway Station 14 min · 5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
22
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review summary
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Guests frequently describe the spacious rooms at Thyme Wellness Spa and Guesthouse as clean and beautifully decorated, with some enjoying balconies offering views of Table Mountain. The property is noted for its relaxing and safe environment, featuring amenities like a jacuzzi and spa. While many praise the delicious breakfast and the availability of lunch and dinner, a few guests mentioned that the breakfast offerings could become repetitive.
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Review score
Based on 411 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Pros
Free parking
Spacious suite
Fresh breakfast
Friendly staff
Spa facilities
Cons
Ants in bed
Sub par room
Guest reviews
based on 829 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse
How far is Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Is Wi-Fi available at Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse?
On-site dining includes a traditional restaurant serving lunch, dinner, brunch, and high tea.
What recreational facilities does Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse offer?
The hotel features a pool with a view and a hot tub for guest relaxation.
What are the room amenities at Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse?
Rooms are air-conditioned and include a satellite flat-screen TV, tea/coffee service, and a private bathroom.
What attractions are near Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Tygerberg Nature Reserve (1 km), V&A Waterfront (20 km), and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (23 km).
Is breakfast served at Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge and includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
What type of hotel is Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse?
The hotel focuses on wellness and relaxation, featuring spa treatments and nature-inspired decor.
Does Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse provide airport shuttle services?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Thyme Wellness Spa And Guesthouse?
The hotel includes a picnic area and access to nearby walking and nature trails.