Enjoy affordable four star luxury and tranquillity, set on the banks of the Liesbeek River in the heart of Newlands, Cape Town.
General Riversong Guest House is an ideal business base for the discerning businessperson or holiday maker who is looking for more that just a hotel room.
Only a 10 minute walk to Newlands Rugby/Cricket/Soccer stadium, Vineyard Hotel, Cavendish Centre, Sports Science Institute, University of Cape Town, Kelvin Grove Club (wedding receptions) and the Baxter Theatre .
Riversong is a 20-minute drive from the Airport, City Centre and waterfront, Cape Town International Convention Centre, golf courses, wine farms, golden beaches and Kirstenbosch gardens.
The Liesbeek River
Our garden borders the Liesbeek river. Take a stroll down to the river and enjoy the tranquil sound of the river.
Our Kitchen/self catering
We can offer self catering facilities in your room by adding a microwave and toaster to your room. You are welcome to use the microwave oven and oven in the main kitchen. The dining room is always set and you are welcome to eat meals that are bought from Woolworths or Mr Delivery in the dining room.
The garden Patio
Enjoy your breakfast or sundowners on the garden patio leading to the pool, weather permitting.
Breakfast
We offer a full breakfast served in the dining room or in your room. We start with a seasonal fruit plate and fruit juice which is a big hit with all our guests. Our buffet offers a selection of cereals, yoghurts, cheeses, cold meats and freshly baked muffins, toast basket and preserves. End off with bacon, mushrooms and grilled tomato and your choice of eggs. (fried, scrambled, poached, boiled, omelettes or French toast). Percolated coffee and a selection of teas are served with our breakfast.
Dinners, Barbeques and Picnic baskets
We offer homemade dinners, barbeques and picnic baskets
We can order take out meals from Mr Delivery or Butlers Pizza for you.
Laundry service
We offer a laundry and dry cleaning service
Shuttle bus
We offer transfers from and to the airport. (one way trip costs R140.00 for 1 person – add R20 per person there after)
We offer a shuttle service to restaurants, shopping centres, business and tourist destinations. (Please request shuttle price list when confirming your booking)
Car Hire
We will get you the best car hire rates available
Private Tours
We offer tours conducted on a Private basis as opposed to scheduled tours by tour operators.
We make suggestions based on our experience and the tour is constructed around your preferences.
Things like departure times, routes, shopping, tasting, lunches etc. can be flexible as we go. See Tour icon for more information on tours by tour operators.
Business Centre
We have a fully equipped Business Centre with ADSL internet, email, fax and telephone access.
Secure Parking
We have 1 double garage which is offered to guests on a first request basis. We offer on the street parking which is very safe as cars are monitored by ATD Security Company 24 hours a day.
Small conferences and private functions
We cater for small conferences (up to 10 people) and small private functions
Facilities • underfloor heating • mini-bar • safe • satellite TV
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