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Boulders Beach Hotel And Restaurant, Simon's Town

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From$38 /night
Check-in
04Sept
Check-out
05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

14 Secluse Avenue, Boulders, Simon's Town, 7975
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Steps from Boulders Beach
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3-star beachfront hotel at Boulders Beach, Cape Town

Location

Boulders Beach Hotel is positioned directly on the famous Boulders Beach in Simon's Town. The hotel provides easy access to the African penguin colony, allowing guests to witness these unique birds daily. Guests can take short walks to nearby coves, beaches, and scenic rock pools.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 en suite rooms and 2 self-catering units, accommodating between 1 to 30 guests. Each room is equipped with luxury cotton and down linen, ensuring a comfortable stay. The self-catering units are designed for families, featuring two bedrooms and various sleeping arrangements.

Activities

Adventure seekers can take part in kayaking, snorkeling, and aquacycling through special packages available at the hotel. Surf lessons are also offered, making it easy for beginners to embrace the waves of False Bay. The hotel's central location provides access to various outdoor adventures, including scenic hikes and boat trips.

Wellness & Events

The hotel includes a yoga studio, providing space for meditation and group fitness sessions with ocean views. It also offers flexible function spaces for events ranging from family gatherings to specialized workshops. Additionally, a therapy room invites guests to enjoy massages and wellness treatments.

Dining & Curios

Bayella Cafe serves light meals and beverages daily from 08:00 to 17:00, right in front of Boulders Beach. The hotel also features a curio shop with the largest collection of penguin-themed novelties in Africa. Guests can choose to enjoy takeaway options or dine in while watching the penguins.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Boulders Beach with access to penguins

Rooms: 12 en suite rooms and 2 self-catering units available

Dining: Bayella Cafe offers light meals and beverages

Activities: Options include kayaking and snorkeling adventures

Wellness: Includes yoga studio and therapy room

“Boulders Beach Hotel places you practically among the penguins, an advantage you won't find elsewhere. The rooms are comfortable and clean, and I think it's a great launchpad for exploring the Cape Peninsula; the on-site cafe and curio shop add to the hotel's distinct charm. I particularly appreciate the wellness and adventure offerings, something beyond the typical beachfront stay.”
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Boulders Beach Hotel And Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Double Room Courtyard View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room Courtyard View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Boulders Beach Hotel And Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
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Dining Onsite

At Boulders Beach Hotel, Cafe And Curio Shop, diners can indulge in a variety of delightful experiences from breakfast through dinner. With a welcoming atmosphere and great service, the onsite cafe invites guests to enjoy local flavors that celebrate the essence of South Peninsula.
  • Cafe

    Casual dining with local influences
    Ambiance
    Comfortable and inviting, perfect for a relaxed meal or brunch
    Key Offerings
    A range of offerings for breakfast and dinner, featuring a warm and friendly atmosphere, complemented by a terrace to enjoy the natural surroundings.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00 for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.

Boulders Beach Hotel And Restaurant Location

14 Secluse Avenue, Boulders, Simon's Town, 7975
Explore Simon's Town
Explore Boulders Beach
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
14 minutes' walk
A renowned home to African penguins, featuring beaches and viewing areas. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
South African Naval Museum
4 minutes' drive
A fascinating insight into naval history with interactive displays. Great for history buffs and families.
Simon's Town Museum
4 minutes' drive
Showcases the town's maritime heritage and history. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Fisherman's Beach
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot perfect for relaxing and sunbathing, with stunning ocean views.
Hiking at Silvermine Nature Reserve
20 minutes' drive
Scenic trails with breathtaking views for thrill-seekers. Perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at sunrise. Great way to unwind with the sound of waves.
The Lighthouse Café
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a view. Try their fresh seafood and signature burgers.
Salty Sea Dog
6 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with local dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Simon's Town Theater
4 minutes' drive
Enjoy a range of films in a cozy setting. Family-friendly screenings weekly.
Live Music at The Salty Sea Dog
6 minutes' walk
Features local artists and themed nights. A fun spot for music lovers and night owls.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Simon's Town 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 66 min  ·  27.0 mi
  • Train
    Simon's Town Railway Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
boulders beach hotel, cafe and curio shop

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boulders Beach Hotel And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 650 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Stunning view
Clean bedding
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Cons
Parking nightmare
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 1296 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Boulders Beach Hotel And Restaurant
Are there televisions available in the hotel rooms?
10 December 2023
Televisions are not provided in the hotel rooms or anywhere on the premises.
Is breakfast part of the room rate, or is it an additional cost?
30 January 2024
Breakfast can be ordered from a menu at an additional charge and is not included in the room rate.
Can I bring my small pet, like a parrot, along during my stay?
15 February 2024
Pets are welcome, but there will be extra cleaning fees for any damage to linens or furniture.
Is there secure parking available for guests?
5 March 2024
A parking lot is located in front of the hotel, which is quiet and considered safe for guests.
Are guests permitted to bring their own drinks, and what activities are available?
20 March 2024
Guests can bring drinks but are asked to be respectful of other visitors. Smoking is allowed outside. A variety of activities, such as diving, kayaking, and yoga, are available.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?
22 April 2024
Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, except in one specific room that does not have internet access.
How far is the hotel from the closest train station?
10 May 2024
The train station is approximately a 45-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the cost for an airport transfer to the hotel?
18 June 2024
The airport transfer costs R700 for two people during office hours and R800 after hours.
Can I park a boat near the hotel?
13 July 2024
Yes, it is possible to park a boat in one of the designated parking bays.
Is this accommodation categorized as a bed and breakfast?
25 July 2024
Yes, the accommodation operates as a bed and breakfast.
Are there any barbecue facilities on-site, and where can we dine nearby?
10 August 2024
There are no BBQ facilities available, but several excellent restaurants are within a short walking distance.

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