Based on the Tripadvisor reviews, which we use frequently for all our travel accommodations, we booked 79 on Orange for our last four days in South Africa and were very pleased with our choice. Marc and Ivan have an amazing B&B with museum quality art and antiques located in a safe and quiet area. Table Mountain could be seen from... more

79 on Orange is a wonderful Guest House in a lovely area of Cape Town. Marc and Ivan are excellent hosts, and made our stay exceptionally memorable - a picnic on Christmas Day, wonderful restaurant recommendations and countless glasses of wine. It truly is a beautiful Guest House, 5 mins walk from the lower cable car station at Table Mountain,... more

We stayed at 79 on Orange at the tail end of a trip to Central and Southern Africa, and we also booked based on TripAdvisor reviews. Like the other reviewers, we were not disappointed. Marc welcomed us from the airport with wine and cheese, and was helpful with booking our excursions, restaurant reservations, and the like. The rooms are beautifully... more

We stayed 5 nights at 79 whilst on honeymoon and could not have wished for more. Having chosen it from other Trip Advisor reviews we were not disappointed. From the moment we pitched up at the guesthouse it felt like home. Mark & Ivan were so welcoming and nothing was too much trouble. Prior to arriving Mark had set our... more

My husband and I stayed for 5 nights at 79 on Orange. Marc, the owner was extremely friendly and helpful. He always made sure we had fun plans and called to make all our reservations for us. We were offered a glass of wine every evening and really enjoyed our time hanging out with Marc and Ivan in their kitchen.... more

You can take a beautiful period property,fill it with as many antiques as you want,clean and polish it until it's spotless and provide delightful breakfast options,but unless you have people like Marc and Ivan running it,it's only window dressing. From the previous reviews it's not difficult to work out that you are staying somewhere that reflects the owners' sense of... more

We chose 79 as a direct result of the tripadvisor reviews and it is exactly as described. Beautiful home with exceptional hospitality from Marc, who is a font of knowledge and will make all sorts of arrangements for you, generally with an offer of a glass of wine or two. We originally started off in Pumelo room which we found... more

We cannot fault this guest house, the owners, Mark and Ivan and all the staff we so welcomning and helpful. Although it a children free place the allowed us to bring our Daughter Son in law and new grandchild along. The rooms are so indivilduala dn tastefully decorated, huge beds and amazing bathrooms. Breakfast was a feast and went on... more

We had a fantastic stay here. Marc, Ivan and their staff are welcoming and obliging and it felt very much like staying at the house of a really good friend. Breakfasts are generous and delicious, the rooms are comfortable and clean, and the decor is done with personality. Marc and Ivan, who also live there, happily assisted with restaurant and... more