Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- PROPERTY TYPE
Mixed Use
- SIZE
22,669 sq ft
2,106 sq m
Key features
- 7 Open Parking
Description
The Altona Hotel, an iconic 19th-century building in Cape Town's historic Woodstock, was reborn in 2014 after falling into disrepair. The current owners saw its potential and undertook a meticulous restoration, preserving original features like moulded ceilings, fireplaces, and yellowwood floors, while integrating modern finishes such as imported Italian tiles.
Located at 194-196 Victoria Road, this elegant fusion of heritage and contemporary design presents a rare investment opportunity for the discerning buyer.
Property Overview
* Site Area: 1,466 m²
* Building Size: 2,106 m²
* Access: 4 separate entrances, including dedicated delivery access via the courtyard
Key Features
* Parking: 7 secure on-site bays + 3 dedicated off-street bays
* Security: Comprehensive system with alarms, CCTV, electric fencing, security gates, and burglar bars
* Shared Amenities: Manned reception for ease of access and professionalism
* Power: Phase 3 electricity in designated areas
* Courtyard: Tranquil Italian-style space-ideal for quiet breaks and stunning mountain vistas
Prime Urban Location
Well-positioned in a vibrant, high-demand area with excellent visibility and accessibility.
Versatile, Character-Filled Spaces
This double-storey building is brimming with potential-ideal for Wellness spaces and creative studios. Sunlight floods through arched windows, showcasing polished wooden floors and vintage fireplaces. The welcoming reception sets the tone, while the original bar area offers a unique space for meetings or events.
Courtyard Haven
The tranquil courtyard, framed by lush greenery, offers a peaceful retreat for informal meetings or midday breaks, blending calm with urban energy.
Flexible Investment Opportunity - Ideal Setting for a Luxury Rehabilitation Centre
To attract discerning local and international clients, a rehab centre must offer more than treatment-it must provide a safe, private, and supportive environment that promotes healing and long-term recovery.
This historic property, once a hotel, retains the infrastructure and layout suited to long-term residential stays. Its blend of charm, security, and functionality makes it a strong candidate for a high-end rehabilitation facility.
Key Features & Suitability for Rehabilitation Centre
* Hotel-Style Infrastructure: Designed for long-term occupancy with private rooms and shared amenities
* Courtyard & Gallery Spaces: Open-air courtyard for daily activities; gallery for indoor group sessions during bad weather
* Social & Therapy Areas: Designated common spaces for resident interaction and group activities
* Therapy Rooms: Multiple rooms suitable for private and group therapy sessions
* Zoning Compliance: Correctly zoned for registering a rehab centre
* Operational Flow: Easy access throughout the building supports efficient staff and patient movement
* Dining Facilities: Cheerful dining areas with natural light and a fireplace
* Controlled Kitchen Access: Safe and secure kitchen with restricted access where needed
* Staff Facilities: Secure parking and dedicated access for staff; office space for management, medical, and therapeutic teams
* On-Site Staff Accommodation: Space for overnight staff presence
* Secure Access: Controlled building access allows close monitoring of residents for safety and compliance
* Gender-Sensitive Layout: Potential to separate accommodation by gender if required. Each unit includes a private toilet, enhancing tenant or guest convenience.
* Medical Proximity: Only 10 minutes from top-tier hospitals including Groote Schuur and UCT Private
* Nearby Amenities: Quick access to Cape Town landmarks like Table Mountain, Robben Island, and the V&A Waterfront for supervised excursions
Own a Piece of Woodstock's Legacy
More than just a property-this is your chance to own a piece of Cape Town's history.
With its seamless blend of heritage charm and modern functionality, this landmark offers rare value in a competitive market. A second building adds further rental potential.
For the visionary buyer who sees beyond the walls-who sees potential, purpose, and promise.
Giuliana Biasotto, Oscar Biasotto and Frances Gray - Mnukwana are representatives of Real Estate Power CC,T/A RE/MAX PREMIER, a franchise of RE/MAX SA. Each Office is Independently Owned and Operated.
Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
NEAREST AIRPORTS
Distances are straight line measurements- Cape Town(International)8.0 miles
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