The Lions Guest House

The Lions Guest House The Lions is a spacious and recently refurbished double-story, Victorian establishment situated in the leafy suburb of Tamboerskloof. Ideally located in the heart of Cape Town between Table Mountain and the City Centre, The Lions has retained its old-world feel with the original Oregon floors and a hint of South African colour and spirit.
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We are located in the heart of Cape Town between Table Mountain and the City Centre. The Table Mountain cable car, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront as well as Camps Bay and Clifton beaches are all located within a 10 minute drive. The area also boasts a variety of highly recommended trendy restaurants, coffee shops, and deli's, most of which are all within walking distance of the guest house. The Lions comprises six bedrooms offering accommodation for up to 12 guests. Each room sleeps two people and all have en-suite bathrooms. There is an open-plan lounge and dining area with a modern kitchen and separate scullery. The fully-equipped, modern kitchen includes a fridge/freezer, oven, hob, microwave and washing machine. We have a peaceful, private garden and space to enjoy meals outside whilst soaking up the view of Table Mountain.

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30/03/2020

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Nkosi sikelel’ iAfrika! It’s the first Monday of our new reality, make it the best one for the year. 📸@leigh_de_necker

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16/03/2020

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The oceans surrounding Cape Town are just as vast as the possibilities this week holds. Have a good one!
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07/03/2020

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The Old Biscuit Mill is one of Cape Town's bustling hubs of activity on weekends. Pay it a visit to enjoy good food and great vibes.
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06/03/2020
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It's no surprise that the Mother City's very own Chapman's Peak Drive is among the most scenic routes in the world. Ranked as the route with "the most stunning views on the planet".

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03/03/2020
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PICTURES: A bright red sun paired with a deep orange sky set in Sea Point, stopping passersby in their tracks and stunning them with its beauty.

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23/02/2020

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Reflections. Sunday is the perfect time to reflect on the passed week and prepare for the one ahead.

Picture by @adrian.paulsen.7

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14/02/2020

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Unmatched... is the only word to describe a Cape Town sunset.

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14/02/2020

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When the sun has set, no candle can replace it.

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This is good news for all our existing and new British guests.
12/02/2020
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This is good news for all our existing and new British guests.

From October this year you'll be able to take a flight from the Mother City straight to Heathrow. The route will be available via Virgin Atlantic for the first time in 5 years.

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09/02/2020

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Beautiful sunrises and breathtaking sunsets are made in the Cape.

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24/01/2020

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24/01/2020

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#Fresh Fruit followed by a Tortilla Wrap main course with all the unlimited variety of yoghurts, home baked breads, Hill...
24/01/2020

#Fresh Fruit followed by a Tortilla Wrap main course with all the unlimited variety of yoghurts, home baked breads, Hillcrest variety of jams, fruit juices, unlimited extra blend of filter coffees, assortment of speciality teas and lots of love, attention and care from The Lions Guest House breakfast team consisting of Chef Martin, Chef Rorie and our newest staff member, front of house Simon - well done I am proud of your levels and efforts - keep up the amazing team work 🍾🌈😊🏆

Well done to the breakfast team for an amazing breakfast.
23/01/2020

Well done to the breakfast team for an amazing breakfast.

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23/01/2020
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The Mother City's very own Gibson's Gourmet Burgers & Ribs has officially broken a Guinness World Record by being the only restaurant on the globe to offer over 200 milkshakes varieties.

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10/01/2020

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A city full of texture and colour. Sometimes moody but always beautiful.
This is Cape Town.

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07/01/2020

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We hope you didn't miss out on the magical sunset yesterday. Another reason to love the Cape.

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05/01/2020

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Sunday fun day!

It's going to be 23 and cloudy in the Mother City today. What are your plans for the day?

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03/01/2020

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Happy Friday!

It's going to be 24 and sunny in Cape Town. What are your plans for the first weekend of 2020?

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03/01/2020

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“You are not in the mountains. The mountains are in you.” - John Muir

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01/01/2020

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Happy New Year Cape Town. Together let's make this decade epic!

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30/12/2019
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A Capetonian's favourite thing to complain about is the howling wind. The Cape Doctor, while relentless, has its breezy benefits.

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25/12/2019
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The day after Christmas, or Boxing Day, is usually a day of relaxing and taking it easy.
Here are some suggestions to keep you busy this Boxing Day.

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25/12/2019
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One of the best ways to really explore Cape Town is by car. The city has some of the most amazing roads, which wind around the mountains and offer stunning sea views. Here are a few drives you can take to really soak up the splendour of Cape Town.

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14/12/2019

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Cape Town's favourite playground, the Atlantic Ocean. Explore the sea in a kayak, you might even see a Heaviside dolphin or two.

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12/12/2019
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Experiences in the Cape will leave you breathless every time!

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11/12/2019

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What's up Wednesday!

Cape Town will reach a high of 24 degrees today. How are you planning to spend your holidays?

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05/12/2019
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Large groups of humpback whales have been spotted near Saldanha Bay. These gatherings of up to 150 per group are the biggest numbers seen in many years.

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30/11/2019
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Something to celebrate! For the seventh year running Cape Town has been voted the best city in the world by more than 39 000 readers of The Telegraph.
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30/11/2019

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Hello Saturday!

It's going to be a cool and cloudy 21 degrees in the Mother City today. What are you getting up to?

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#lovecapetown

Love Cape Town
30/11/2019

Love Cape Town

Hello Saturday!

It's going to be a cool and cloudy 21 degrees in the Mother City today. What are you getting up to?

📷 @nasreenroberts via Instagram

#lovecapetown

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27/11/2019

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When you leave a beautiful place, you carry it with you wherever you go.

📸 Heinrich Knoetze

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12/11/2019

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You can take the Capetonian out of Cape Town but you can never take Cape Town out of a Capetonian's heart. Happy Tuesday, Mother City!

Picture by @craighowes

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I had the best time here, it gelt like i was at home, the service was the best. Im definitely coming back here. ❤️❤️👌👌