Riversong Guest House

South Africa|Western Cape Province
  • Overview
  • Rooms

Overview

Riversong Guest House sits on the banks of Liesbeek River in the heart of Newlands, one of Cape Town’s most well-known southern suburbs. With panoramic views of majestic Table Mountain, this luxury boutique guest house is an ideal base for the discerning business traveller or holiday maker who is looking for more than just a hotel room. Nine individually and tastefully decorated rooms provide the ultimate in comfort. The Leopard Room is suitable as a family room while the newly renovated Garden Room has a private garden and two patios ideal for relaxing. Each of the rooms has pool, mountain, or garden views and/or access. The communal lounge is great for mingling with fellow guests, unwinding with a good book or just admiring the stunning views. A full English breakfast is served each morning in the elegant dining room overlooking the pool and garden. Riversong is short walk from Newlands cricket and rugby grounds, Cavendish Square Mall, and a range of other popular southern suburbs spots, not to mention an easy 20 minute drive into the city. Shuttle service | In-room spa treatments available | Secure parking | Laundry service.

Rooms

Protea roomBed and Breakfast

Small luxury. This room is situated on the first floor and has a double bed with luxurious linen. Large en shower bathroom with fluffy white towels, gowns, and guest amenities. Micro-wave oven, mini bar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities makes this room suitable for long staying guests who need a semi self-catering option. Desk, safe, Air conditioner, fans, heaters, electric blankets, and clothing steamers. Flat Screen TV, DSTV and free high speed Wi-Fi, garage parking on request, make for a very comfortable stay
Includes
Accommodation - Breakfast.
Excludes
​All items of personal nature .
Property Amenities
  • Dining Facilities
  • 24-hour Security
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Bar
  • Car Park
  • Swimming Pool
  • WIFI - Free
Child Policy
Children aged between 0 and 10 pay 50% of the sharing rate - Children aged between 11 and 18 pay 100% of the sliding scale rate.
Cancellation Policy
All Seasons:
Cancellations 14  days prior to arrival 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 30 days prior to arrival 75% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 60 days prior to arrival 50% cancellation fee.


No-show bookings will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
Early departures will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
All cancellation fees are calculated based on total room charge.
Should travel not be possible due to any COVID19 related cause or government restrictions we will allow deferral of travel for 12 months within the corresponding season

River RoomBed and Breakfast

King or twin beds plus 1 single bed - 1 extra single bed can be added to the room. 6 seater bar area and- access to pool and garden patios. All our rooms have coffee/tea facilities, microwave ovens, mini bar fridges and free Wi-Fi.
Includes
Accommodation - Breakfast.
Excludes
​All items of personal nature .
Property Amenities
  • Dining Facilities
  • 24-hour Security
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Bar
  • Car Park
  • Swimming Pool
  • WIFI - Free
Child Policy
Children aged between 0 and 10 pay 50% of the sharing rate - Children aged between 11 and 18 pay 100% of the sliding scale rate.
Cancellation Policy
If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total -  If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 75% of the booking total - If cancelling 60 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the booking total

Garden RoomBed and Breakfast

Large Luxury. This room situated on the ground floor in the garden annex and has a king size bed that can convert to 2 twin beds plus a single bed making it suitable for families with a child. It has a full en suite bathroom with shower over the bath. Fluffy white towels, gowns, hairdryer, and guest amenities.  Sliding doors lead to 2 patios on either side of the room. Relax in the private garden with table and chairs or lounge on a lounger by the pool. An added extra is the bar area with 6 bar chairs. Micro-wave oven, mini bar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities makes this room suitable for long staying guests who need a semi self-catering option. Desk, safe, Air conditioner, fans, heaters, electric blankets, and clothing steamers. Flat Screen TV, DSTV and free high speed Wi-Fi, garage parking on request, make for a very comfortable stay
Includes
Accommodation - Breakfast.
Excludes
​All items of personal nature .
Property Amenities
  • Dining Facilities
  • 24-hour Security
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Bar
  • Car Park
  • Swimming Pool
  • WIFI - Free
Child Policy
Children aged between 0 and 10 pay 50% of the sharing rate - Children aged between 11 and 18 pay 100% of the sliding scale rate.
Cancellation Policy
All Seasons:
Cancellations 14  days prior to arrival 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 30 days prior to arrival 75% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 60 days prior to arrival 50% cancellation fee.


No-show bookings will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
Early departures will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
All cancellation fees are calculated based on total room charge.
Should travel not be possible due to any COVID19 related cause or government restrictions we will allow deferral of travel for 12 months within the corresponding season

Blue RoomBed and Breakfast

Medium Luxury. This room is situated on the first floor. French inspired furniture adds a romantic feel of the room. There is a large full en suite bathroom with shower, oval bath, and chaise lounge. Fluffy white towels, gowns, and guest amenities. King size extra length bed with luxurious linen, that can convert to twin beds if needed.  Micro-wave oven, mini bar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities makes this room suitable for long staying guests who need a semi self-catering option. Desk, safe, Air conditioner, fans, heaters, electric blankets, and clothing steamers. Flat Screen TV, DSTV and free high speed Wi-Fi, garage parking on request, make for a very comfortable stay.
Includes
Accommodation - Breakfast.
Excludes
​All items of personal nature .
Property Amenities
  • Dining Facilities
  • 24-hour Security
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Bar
  • Car Park
  • Swimming Pool
  • WIFI - Free
Child Policy
Children aged between 0 and 10 pay 50% of the sharing rate - Children aged between 11 and 18 pay 100% of the sliding scale rate.
Cancellation Policy
All Seasons:
Cancellations 14  days prior to arrival 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 30 days prior to arrival 75% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 60 days prior to arrival 50% cancellation fee.


No-show bookings will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
Early departures will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
All cancellation fees are calculated based on total room charge.
Should travel not be possible due to any COVID19 related cause or government restrictions we will allow deferral of travel for 12 months within the corresponding season

Moutain ViewBed and Breakfast

Mt View Room has 1 king or twin beds - en suite bathroom with shower/bath - couch in room to view mountain views. Air-conditioner. We can an add single bed for extra person
Includes
Accommodation - Breakfast.
Excludes
​All items of personal nature .
Property Amenities
  • Dining Facilities
  • 24-hour Security
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Bar
  • Car Park
  • Swimming Pool
  • WIFI - Free
Child Policy
Children aged between 0 and 10 pay 50% of the sharing rate - Children aged between 11 and 18 pay 100% of the sliding scale rate.
Cancellation Policy
All Seasons:
Cancellations 14  days prior to arrival 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 30 days prior to arrival 75% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 60 days prior to arrival 50% cancellation fee.


No-show bookings will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
Early departures will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
All cancellation fees are calculated based on total room charge.
Should travel not be possible due to any COVID19 related cause or government restrictions we will allow deferral of travel for 12 months within the corresponding season

Floral roomBed and Breakfast

Medium Luxury. This room is situated on the first floor. This bright sunny room has a king size bed that can convert to twin beds. Luxurious linen. 
A large en suite full bathroom with shower, bath, and bidet. Fluffy white towels, gowns, and guest amenities. Doors lead on to the lounge patio. Micro-wave oven, mini bar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities makes this room suitable for long staying guests who need a semi self-catering option. Desk, safe, Air conditioner, fans, heaters, electric blankets, and clothing steamers. Flat Screen TV, DSTV and free high speed Wi-Fi, garage parking on request, make for a very comfortable stay.
Includes
Accommodation - Breakfast.
Excludes
​All items of personal nature .
Property Amenities
  • Dining Facilities
  • 24-hour Security
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Bar
  • Car Park
  • Swimming Pool
  • WIFI - Free
Child Policy
Children aged between 0 and 10 pay 50% of the sharing rate - Children aged between 11 and 18 pay 100% of the sliding scale rate.
Cancellation Policy
All Seasons:
Cancellations 14  days prior to arrival 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 30 days prior to arrival 75% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 60 days prior to arrival 50% cancellation fee.


No-show bookings will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
Early departures will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
All cancellation fees are calculated based on total room charge.
Should travel not be possible due to any COVID19 related cause or government restrictions we will allow deferral of travel for 12 months within the corresponding season

Savanah SuiteBed and Breakfast

Savanah Suite has 2 single beds which can be converted to 1 King size bed We can add 2 extra single beds to lounge/study if required - this room has en suite shower only. Access to private garden with outside table. Microwave oven, air con, Tea/coffee
Includes
Accommodation - Breakfast.
Excludes
​All items of personal nature .
Property Amenities
  • Dining Facilities
  • 24-hour Security
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Bar
  • Car Park
  • Swimming Pool
  • WIFI - Free
Child Policy
Children aged between 0 and 10 pay 50% of the sharing rate - Children aged between 11 and 18 pay 100% of the sliding scale rate.
Cancellation Policy
All Seasons:
Cancellations 14  days prior to arrival 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 30 days prior to arrival 75% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 60 days prior to arrival 50% cancellation fee.


No-show bookings will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
Early departures will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
All cancellation fees are calculated based on total room charge.
Should travel not be possible due to any COVID19 related cause or government restrictions we will allow deferral of travel for 12 months within the corresponding season

Leopard RoomBed and Breakfast

The Leopard Room is tastefully decorated with dark mahogany and rattan furniture. This room is situated on the ground floor and has doors which lead onto the pool patio with outside couch and chairs. The Leopard Room is our largest room with 2 double beds. It can sleep 4 and is suitable as a family room. It has an en suite bathroom with bath and shower. Micro-wave oven makes this room suitable for long staying guests who need a semi self-catering option.  Enjoy reading on the big comfortable 3 seater couch in the afternoon sun with stunning views of the mountain and pool. We have a no smoking policy in our rooms and house but private access to the pool patio makes this room suitable for smokers to smoke outside. 
Includes
Accommodation - Breakfast .
Excludes
​All items of personal nature .
Property Amenities
  • Dining Facilities
  • 24-hour Security
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Bar
  • Car Park
  • Swimming Pool
  • WIFI - Free
Child Policy
Children aged between 0 and 10 pay 50% of the sharing rate - Children aged between 11 and 18 pay 100% of the sliding scale rate.
Cancellation Policy
All Seasons:
Cancellations 14  days prior to arrival 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 30 days prior to arrival 75% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 60 days prior to arrival 50% cancellation fee.


No-show bookings will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
Early departures will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
All cancellation fees are calculated based on total room charge.
Should travel not be possible due to any COVID19 related cause or government restrictions we will allow deferral of travel for 12 months within the corresponding season