Derwent House was the cherry on the top of our South African vacation sundae! The location is quiet and safe, the decor is stunning and classy, the rooms are comfy yet chic, and Carol and Jo are just wonderfully kind people. There is a reason why this hotel is listed #1 and if you are reading this, you should take... more

My fiancee and I stayed at the Derwent house for 3 nights of our trip to South Africa. We really enjoyed our stay and were very impressed with what this hotel had to offer. The owners Carol and Jo, have thought of all the 'little' things that would totally make your stay!! From blanket warmers, to DVD movies, delicious night... more

We visited Derwent House for 3 nights at the start of our holiday in March this year and returned on our last day before flying back home. Jo and Carol were fantastic hosts (nothing was too much trouble). The hotel itself is boutique in style yet home from home - we had the self catering suite as we have a... more

We recently spent 5 nights at the Derwent House Hotel in Cape Town. This has to be one of the best hotels we have ever stayed at. Carol arranged transfer from the airport on arrival. We were given a warm welcome and our beautifully furnished room had the most spectacular views of Table Mountain. The hotel is furnished with great... more

We stayed at Derwent House for 8 days split over 2 trips and really can't recommend it highly enough. We were having a bit of a traumatic time whilst staying there and Jo and Carol couldn't have been more helpful and really made us feel at home. The location is good. It's a quiet, residential area, but is just round... more

We finished our holiday by staying at the Derwent House after a recommendation from a friend who stayed there and what a way to end the trip! It was like coming home, but nicer!!! Jo and Carol cannot do enough for their guests with the warmest of welcomes, the biggest smiles, delicious chocolate cake in the afternoon, relaxed setting, fantastic... more

Don't miss out if your staying in CT as Derwent House is a cool place to stay!! From our initial reservation Jo and Carol were brilliant and helpful and nothing was ever a problem. Arrived on the Sunday after a hectic three week trip and our greeting, tour around the hotel and the glimpse of the pool just made us... more

Derwent house is a gem in the heart of Cape Town. Excellent location, stunning interiors and exterior and chic comfortable rooms made this an enjoyable stay. The staff were beyond amazing and could not do enough for us. Would recommend this hotel to anyone and everyone! more

A wonderful boutique hotel that a lot of thought and effort has gone into. Would 100% recommend as a place to stay in Cape Town and would love to stay again! more