15 Houghton Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Close to the Blue Flag Camps Bay Beach
Perfect
9.2
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Loved by Living Hotel Lion'S Eye guests
Amazing views
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Secure parking
Amazing hospitality
"The Atlantic Suite has the most breathtaking views over the ocean at Camps bay."
poz222
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"You could see the view from the shower and bath too which was cool."
jwhitty2 from United Kingdom
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"They have EVERYTHING in the room, from bottled water to flat iron, robes and slippers."
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Accommodations
Living Hotel Lion's Eye offers six distinct suites, each designed for comfort and style. The Atlantic Suite provides 180-degree ocean views from a private balcony, complete with a hot tub. The Apostles Suite features a similar view, showcasing the imposing Twelve Apostles Mountain range.
Unique Spaces
The villa is nestled on the slopes of Camps Bay, allowing guests to soak in breathtaking sea vistas. It includes a free-floating staircase connecting four levels, all accessible via a lift from the private garage. Its outdoor areas provide options for sunbathing and relaxation.
Dining Options
An extensive dining area offers freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can relax with drinks from the honesty bar, which provides panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The dining experience combines convenience with stunning scenery.
On-site Services
A dedicated on-site manager is available to assist guests throughout their stay. Transfers and organized tours help visitors explore Cape Town's offerings with ease. Additional amenities include specialized laundry services and evening turndown assistance for added comfort.
Location Highlights
Living Hotel Lion's Eye is conveniently positioned near Camps Bay beach, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Guests can engage in various recreational options, such as beachfront walks and mountain hikes. Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is just 5.5 km away, providing easy access to one of Cape Town's main attractions.
Highlights
Location: Camps Bay beach with stunning views .
Rooms: Six uniquely designed luxury suites .
Dining: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner with local ingredients .
Services: Dedicated on-site manager and evening turndown service .
Unique Spaces: Free-floating staircase connecting four levels .
Bar: Honesty bar with panoramic ocean views .
“What strikes me most is the commitment to showcasing local brands at the honesty bar, reflecting a thoughtful ethos. Each suite benefits from both garden and sea views, framing the landscape beautifully. I particularly appreciate the direct lift access from the garage to the suites, a seamless touch of considered design.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Living Hotel Lion'S Eye offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite Sea View
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Mountain View Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sea View Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Garden View Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Living Hotel Lion'S Eye offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Living Hotel Lion's Eye, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of diverse flavors. With a focus on authentic African, American, British, and Spanish cuisines, each meal invites guests to savor culinary creativity in a warm and inviting atmosphere with a stunning backdrop of Cape Town's natural beauty.
Lions Eye
African, American, British, Spanish, Vegan
Ambiance
Modern and down-to-earth, set against the breathtaking Twelve Apostles mountain range and a tranquil bay view.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an impressive tapas menu that changes daily, crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Experience the vibrant honesty bar, perfect for casual drinks and conversation, or utilize the shared kitchen and dining area for a more personal touch.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.
Living Hotel Lion'S Eye Location
15 Houghton Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
15 Houghton Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Park
Table Mountain National Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Table Mountain
1.9
mi
Store
Camps Bay Beach
4100 ft
Beach
Clifton 4th Beach
1.4
mi
Night club
DecoDance Night Club
2400 ft
Store
Pick n Pay Camps Bay
2700 ft
Mall
The Promenade
2700 ft
Park
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
4400 ft
Beach
Glen Beach
1.1
mi
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.9
mi
Gallery
Albie Bailey ART Gallery and Clementina Ceramics
3000 ft
Gallery
Studio G
3500 ft
Gallery
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
3900 ft
Landmark
Kasteelspoort Hiking trail
4300 ft
Landmark
Maiden's Cove
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kasteelspoort
2.0
mi
Landmark
Clifton
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pipe Track
2.0
mi
Landmark
Valley of the Red Gods
1.3
mi
Landmark
Blind Gully
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kloof Corner
1.5
mi
Landmark
Divingboard
1.3
mi
Beach
Clifton 3 1
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tranquillity Cracks Trail
1.4
mi
Park
Platteklip Gorge
2.0
mi
Nearby
Beach
Beta Beach
1800 ft
Bakoven
Bakoven Beach
1800 ft
7 Totnes Ave
Route Of Bays
1700 ft
Friendly Seven Eleven
1700 ft
13 Totnes Ave
Barefoot Breaks
1700 ft
Restaurants
Gelato Mania
1800 ft
The Promenade
Bootlegger Coffee Company
1400 ft
38 Victoria Road
SideDish Theatre Bistro
2700 ft
1a Link Street
PRIMI Camps Bay
2800 ft
18 - 21 Brighton Court Victoria Road
The Cod Father
2800 ft
37 The Drive
Ocean Blue
2900 ft
85 Victoria Rd
Hard Rock Cafe Cape Town
3000 ft
85 Victoria Road
Zenzero
3100 ft
Victoria Road Shop 2A
VickyCristina's
3000 ft
Victoria Road The Promenade Centre
Phuket Restaurant
3000 ft
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Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Camps Bay Beach
15 minutes' walk
Camps Bay Beach offers stunning views, golden sands, and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing and people-watching.
Table Mountain
35 minutes walking
Table Mountain features iconic views and diverse flora. Take the cable car for breathtaking panoramas or hike for adventure.
Beta Beach
7 minutes' walk
Beta Beach is a hidden gem known for its calm waters. Ideal for relaxing and enjoying a quieter beach atmosphere.
Hiking at Lion's Head
35 minutes walking
Hiking enthusiasts can trek Lion's Head for spectacular 360-degree views of Cape Town. Ideal at sunrise or sunset.
Relaxation at Glen Beach
20 minutes' walk
Glen Beach provides a tranquil spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside cafes. Suitable for families and couples.
PRIMI Camps Bay
10 minutes' walk
PRIMI Camps Bay offers a casual atmosphere with Italian-inspired dishes. Known for pizzas and beach views. Reservations recommended.
The Cod Father
11 minutes' walk
The Cod Father specializes in fresh seafood, with a lively market-style setting. Offers great catch of the day and takeaway options.
DecoDance Night Club
10 minutes' walk
DecoDance Night Club features lively music and a vibrant dance floor. Ideal for night owls and those looking for a fun evening.
Albie Bailey ART Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Albie Bailey ART Gallery showcases local artists' work in a relaxed space, providing insights into Cape Town's creative scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town9 min
·
3.5
mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)39 min
·
15.8
mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station10 min
·
3.9
mi
Woodstock Railway Station12 min
·
4.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Living Lion'S Eye provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Living Hotel Lion'S Eye from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
En-suite room
Outdoor terrace
Helpful staff
Stunning views
Unique property
Cons
Broken railing
Lack of privacy
Loud bell
Guest reviews
based on 457 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Living Hotel Lion'S Eye
Is there a charge for airport shuttle services or is it complimentary?
07 March 2024
The airport shuttle service is available for a fee of ZAR350.00.
Can guests reserve a room by paying a deposit initially and the rest upon arrival?
15 April 2024
Yes, flexible payment options are available, including paying a deposit at the time of booking and the balance upon arrival.
Are all guests welcome to use the pool, or is it limited to specific rooms?
20 June 2024
The pool is accessible to all guests staying at the property, making it a communal area for everyone to enjoy.
Is the pool heated, or is it a standard pool?
30 July 2024
The pool is not heated, providing a refreshing experience for guests.
Does the hotel allow children to stay, and are there any age restrictions?
12 August 2024
Children under the age of 14 are not permitted to stay at the property due to safety concerns related to the bar and common areas.
Is there a kitchen available for guests to use, or do you provide room service options?
18 September 2024
There is a kitchen available for all guests, along with daily housekeeping for added convenience.
Can room service be ordered for breakfast during a stay?
10 October 2024
Yes, guests have the option to order room service for breakfast.
How late can guests check in if they arrive past midnight?
22 November 2024
Guests can check in at any hour, even after midnight, as there are staff available 24/7 to assist.
Are there barbecue facilities available for guest use?
14 December 2024
Yes, barbecue facilities are provided on the pool deck for guests to use.
What are the transportation options around Cape Town for guests without a car?
05 January 2025
Getting around Cape Town is convenient with options like Uber, the MyCiTi public transport system, and reliable metered taxis.