Tintswalo Summer House - Your Stay in Glencairn
Key details
About the Hotel
14 Glen Road, Glencairn,
- Steps from Glencairn Beach
Perfect
9.7
Suites with Balconies
Tintswalo Summer House offers 12 suites: Standard, Luxury, and Deluxe. Each room has air-conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, a tea and coffee maker, and a balcony with sea views. Also included: bathrobes, streaming services, and a work desk.
Local Cuisine & Breakfast
The on-site Tintswalo Summer Eatery serves local cuisine with continental and à la carte breakfast options. Dishes include rib-eye steak, prawns, and vongole spaghetti. The chocolate mousse with olive oil and sea salt is a standout. The bar offers evening drinks. Nearby restaurants: Pizza Khaya and Barstaurant Glencairn are 20 yards away.
Outdoor Pool & Terrace
The property has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end. Guests can relax on the terrace or in the outdoor seating area. The tour desk can arrange local sightseeing tours.
3-Minute Walk to Beach
Glencairn Beach is a 3-minute walk (250 yards) from the hotel. Other beaches: Shelly Beach (1 km), Fish Hoek Beach (2 km). Glencairn train station is 400 yards away. Cape Town International Airport is 34 km (33 min by car). Nearby attractions: Table Mountain National Park (on-site), Chapman's Peak (13 km), Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (26 km), and World of Birds.
24-Hour Front Desk & Parking
Free WiFi is available throughout. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge and tour desk services. Room service is available. Car hire can be arranged. Free on-site private parking is provided. A paid shuttle service is also available.
“The thoughtful styling here creates a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, akin to a charming European escape, complemented by food that impressed even on a holiday closure. It's a polished addition to the area, offering a decidedly chic yet comfortable experience where the setting truly enhances the meal.”
Select your room type
Tintswalo Summer House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Luxury Suite2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Suite2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Suite2 persons20 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningroom details
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Facilities
Tintswalo Summer House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Tintswalo Summer House Location
14 Glen Road, Glencairn,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Harbour Bay Mall
1.51 km
Landmark
Scratch Patch Mineral World and cave golf
1.25 km
Landmark
Shelly Beach
670 m
Landmark
Elsie's Peak
1.27 km
Gallery
The Studio Art Gallery
1.38 km
Museum
Simon's Town Museum
3.44 km
Museum
Fish Hoek Valley Museum
2.57 km
Landmark
Scala Battery
2.11 km
Beach
Fish Hoek Beach
2.56 km
Museum
South African Naval Museum
3.51 km
Landmark
Just Nuisance Statue
3.63 km
Nature reserve
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
4.32 km
Beach
Boulders Beach
4.55 km
Museum
Warrior Toy Museum
3.7 km
Beach
Long Beach
3.01 km
Landmark
Penguin spotting
4.32 km
Beach
Clovelly Beach
3.24 km
Museum
Noorul Islam Heritage Museum
3.66 km
Gallery
Heather Auer Art & Sculpture Gallery
3.62 km
Harbour
Kalk Bay Harbour
3.91 km
Landmark
Jubilee Square & Jetty
3.67 km
Lighthouse
Roman Rock Lighthouse
3.65 km
Landmark
Fish Hoek Mountain
3.68 km
Landmark
Admirals Waterfall
3.58 km
Landmark
Naval Base Simon's Town
3.65 km
Landmark
Save Our Seas Shark Centre
4 km
Landmark
Signal School Steps
3.8 km
Beach
Seaforth Beach
4.17 km
Golf Course
Clovelly Country Club
4.23 km
Nearby
Beach
Glencairn Beach
220 m
Restaurants
Stoep and Swing
10 m
12 Glen Rd
Pizza Khaya
20 m
14 Glencaird Rd
Viper Lounge South
70 m
14 Glencairn Expy
Coffee & Gelato
30 m
17 Kleintuin Road
Mugg & Bean
730 m
Cnr Birkenhead Road & Glencairn Expressway Glencairn
Dixies Restaurant & Bar
700 m
134 Main Rd
Explore Glencairn
Explore Glencairn
Glencairn Beach
3 minutes walking
Glencairn Beach offers scenic views and calm waters ideal for relaxing or a family picnic.
Shelly Beach
10 minutes walking
Shelly Beach features golden sands and tidal pools perfect for a refreshing swim or beachcombing.
Scratch Patch Mineral World and Cave Golf
15 minutes walking
A family-friendly venue with gemstone hunting and fun cave golf, perfect for a unique outing.
Harbour Bay Mall
19 minutes walking
Harbour Bay Mall offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options in a convenient setting.
Hiking at Elsie's Peak
15 minutes walking
Hiking trails at Elsie's Peak provide stunning views of the coast, catering to both adventure and nature lovers.
Yoga by the Beach
3 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at Glencairn Beach provide a peaceful way to unwind and reconnect.
Stoep and Swing
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring local favorites and delicious burgers.
Pizza Khaya
1 minute walking
Family-run spot known for its wood-fired pizzas and inviting ambiance, perfect for a fun meal.
Mugg & Bean
9 minutes walking
Relaxed coffee shop offering hearty breakfasts and quality coffee in a warm, friendly setting.
Viper Lounge South
1 minute walking
Chill atmosphere with great drink selections and occasional live music, perfect for evenings out.
Kalk Bay Harbour
40 minutes walking
Vibrant harbor area featuring shops, stalls, and live performances, ideal for family fun and all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tintswalo Summer House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fine decor
Friendly staff
Delicious food
European getaway atmosphere
Cons
Garish exterior colors
Tacky interior design
High prices
Unwelcoming reception
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