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title: "Colona Castle, Cape Town: reviews, location & comparison"
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Hotel · ★★★★★
# Colona Castle

Muizenberg, Cape Town, South Africa

9.1 ·  Excellent 11 reviews ·  #147 #147 of 344 in Cape Town ·  3.5 Location score
## About Colona Castle

Colona Castle is a hotel in Muizenberg, Cape Town, South Africa. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 11 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, bar, gym, free parking. It is 20 km from the centre of Cape Town. The nearest beach is 1.3 km away. The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 19 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 8

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 1929

- **Last renovated:** 2016

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

1 Verwood Street, off Old Boyes Drive, Lakeside Cape Town [colonacastle.co.za](http://www.colonacastle.co.za/)

## How Colona Castle scores

Better rated than 58% of hotels in Cape Town

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **3.5**
-   Facilities **7.5**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **8.5**
-   Beach access **5.7**
-   Public transport **7.0**

Cape Town average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaBarGymFree parking

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **24**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **2**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Muizenberg Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">False Bay Train Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">710 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cape Town International Airport (CPT)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">42 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cape Town</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">45 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum210 m
-   Planet Kids800 m
-   Supertube Muizenberg1.4 km
-   SAPS Museum Muizenberg1.6 km
-   Rhodes Cottage Museum2.0 km

## Colona Castle: in detail

At Colona Castle, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Arrange your trips to and from the airport using the hotel's convenient transportation services booking. Discover the wonders of Cape Town with ease by utilizing the services provided by taxi, car hire and shuttle. Complimentary parking is available for guests. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. At the hotel, their ticket service and tours is also capable of assisting with booking tickets and securing reservations for entertainment and adventures. Chilly nights become more delightful than balmy ones, as you snuggle near the hotel's inviting hearth. Always look your best in your preferred attire with the dry cleaning service and laundry service provided at Colona Castle. Craving relaxation? In-room amenities such as room service and daily housekeeping allow you to maximize your time spent inside the room. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations at Colona Castle also include unique design elements like a balcony or terrace. A few chosen rooms are equipped with daily newspaper, television, in-room video streaming and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar. Colona Castle offers a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes in the restrooms of specific accommodations. An additional advantage for guests is the executive lounge, which offers an outstandingly cozy and excellently furnished environment for relaxation. At Colona Castle, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers. At Colona Castle, experience the ease of having groceries brought straight to your accommodation through their efficient service. Are you a fan of preparing your own dishes? You'll certainly appreciate the onsite BBQ facilities and shared kitchen for your culinary needs. At Colona Castle, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment. At the hotel, a wide range of enjoyable activities ensures that there's never a dull moment during your visit. Don't miss out on the easily reachable beach in the vicinity. Conclude your days in complete tranquility by paying a visit to massage, salon, spa and sauna for ultimate relaxation. At Colona Castle, a wide array of amenities guarantees a fulfilling experience throughout your visit. Make your holiday truly memorable by taking a rejuvenating plunge into the pool. At the hotel fitness center, you have the option to engage in your daily exercise routine or simply alleviate your jet lag by breaking a sweat.

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## Questions about Colona Castle

### How do guests rate Colona Castle?

Colona Castle has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 11 reviews, which is better than 58% of rated hotels in Cape Town.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Colona Castle?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Colona Castle include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Colona Castle have a pool?

Yes, Colona Castle has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Colona Castle?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Colona Castle from the airport?

The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 19 km away in a straight line.

### Is Colona Castle close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.3 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Colona Castle have?

Colona Castle has 8 rooms on 3 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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