8 On Bowden Hotel

8 Bowden Road, Observatory, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa - Close to attractions

8 On Bowden Hotel Cape Town offers quick access to Holy Name Catholic Church, located merely a 5-minute walk away. While staying at this Cape Town guest house, 24-hour security are available for guests to use.

Location

The hotel is 3.7 km from District Six Church and just 1.1 km from the South African Astronomical Observatory. The Bowden Cape Town is also within 25 minutes' walk of the University of Cape Town. The accommodation is situated in proximity to the historical Greenmarket Square, while Mowbray Taxi Rank bus station lies only 0.9 km away. This Cape Town hotel is about 300 metres from Observatory railway station.

Rooms

The shared bathrooms feature hair dryers and bath sheets.

Food & Drinks

Guests can also enjoy African food at Cafe Ganesh located close to the property.

Why choose 8 On Bowden Hotel Cape Town

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  • Shared kitchen available for guests

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property

  • Full-day security for safety

  • Housekeeping service provided daily

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • No pets allowed

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  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • 24-hour security
  • Housekeeping

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Recreation

  • Garden area

In the rooms

  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Design

  • Parquet floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Fire extinguishers

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 22:00
Check-out:
until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.

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From USD 29 per night
Check-in 15 Dec 2025
Check-out 16 Dec 2025
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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    From USD 29 per night
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    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

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    8 Bowden Road, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa

    Important information
    8 On Bowden
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 22:00
    Check-out:
    until 10:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no extra beds provided in a room.