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Camps Bay Retreat Hotel in Cape Town

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From$203 /night
Check-in
04Jul
Check-out
05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

7 Chilworth Road, Cape Town, 8001
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Close to Camps Bay Beach
Perfect
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Rooms with Sea Views

The hotel offers rooms in the original manor house and modern annex. Manor rooms feature antique furnishings and traditional decor. Deck Rooms are reached via a swing bridge and have open-plan design, glass front, free-standing bath, and balconies with ocean views. Some rooms, like the Deluxe King Studio with Hot Tub, include a wood-fired hot tub on a private deck. All rooms have private bathrooms, air conditioning, and tea/coffee makers. Some overlook the garden or the Atlantic Ocean.

Dining at Bella's

Bella's Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner on a terrace overlooking the gardens and ocean. Breakfast includes a buffet with hot options, fresh juice, and gluten-free choices. Dinner features local ingredients, with dishes like Malay curry and BBQ. Afternoon tea with scones and tea or coffee is offered daily from 4 to 5 pm. The bar serves drinks and cocktails. Special dietary menus are available on request.

Pools, Spa, and Gardens

The property has five outdoor swimming pools, including a mountain pool hidden in the trees. The Mint Wellness Spa offers massages, facials, and a steam room. New spa pods provide private hot tub experiences with views. There is also a sauna and sun loungers. The gardens include walking trails, a waterfall, natural streams, and a nature pool. Guests can use the tennis court and the private padel court. A rope bridge connects the main house to the modern villas.

Beaches and Nature Reserve

The hotel sits on four acres of private nature reserve overlooking Camps Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, against the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range. It is a 5-minute walk to Camps Bay Beach and the tidal pool. Clifton Beaches and Table Mountain National Park are nearby. The main Camps Bay strip with restaurants and shops is a 10-minute walk. Cape Town city center and the Waterfront are a 15-minute taxi ride. A bus stop for the Hop-on Hop-off bus is close to the hotel.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and room service. Daily housekeeping includes turn-down service. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing are available. Airport shuttles (pickup and drop-off) can be arranged. Meeting and banquet facilities are on site. Free Wi-Fi and parking are included. Pets are allowed on request. Babysitting and child services are offered. A WhatsApp group allows guests to make requests directly. Safety deposit boxes and key access are provided for security.

“The grounds here are exceptional, a verdant escape that cleverly integrates a historic manor house with natural vegetation and even a suspension bridge. Views of the ocean and mountains are a constant, complemented by truly attentive staff. It's a place that feels both substantial and surprisingly intimate, particularly evident in the spa facilities and the excellent breakfast.”
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Select your room type

Camps Bay Retreat Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    65 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Camps Bay Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Camps Bay Retreat Hotel offers an enchanting dining experience that blends modern elegance with the charm of historic surroundings. Guests can indulge in exceptional gourmet fare at two distinctive venues, each elevating traditional flavors with a contemporary touch while surrounded by alluring atmospheres.
Camps Bay Retreat Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo

Bella's Restaurant

Modern European
Ambiance
A romantic setting with a modern aesthetic, perfect for intimate meals or celebrations.
Key Offerings
Delight in breakfast, lunch, and dinner options crafted with passion, featuring a delightful menu that showcases seasonal local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Von Kamptz Restaurant

Gourmet Fine Dining
Ambiance
A cozy, wood-panelled dining room with an atmospheric charm, set within the original manor house.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a daily gourmet menu created by the executive chef, paired with celebrated local wines for a memorable candlelit three-course meal.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for all meals.

Camps Bay Retreat Hotel Location

7 Chilworth Road, Cape Town, 8001
Explore Cape Town
Explore Camps Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Camps Bay Beach
8 minutes' walk
Camps Bay Beach offers stunning views and golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports. Nearby amenities enhance the experience.
Theatre On The Bay
8 minutes' walk
This intimate theater hosts various live performances throughout the year, showcasing local talent in a vibrant atmosphere.
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
8 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park that promotes biodiversity, perfect for families, with picnic areas and a playground for children.
Table Mountain
13 minutes' drive
Iconic Table Mountain features breathtaking views and hiking trails. A cable car ride offers a quick ascent to the summit.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons are available at Camps Bay Beach, ideal for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals make it easy to dive in.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes by the beach provide a serene escape, combining wellness with ocean views. Classes available throughout the week.
Tiger's Milk Camps Bay
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering a mix of pub fare and local dishes, with vibrant decor and an outdoor terrace for sunset views.
Mantra Cafe Camps Bay
8 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh, organic meals, this beach cafe features vegetarian options and a laid-back vibe perfect for casual dining.
Local Bars along the Promenade
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars along the promenade offer cocktails and live music, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Live Music at Theatre On The Bay
8 minutes' walk
Catch live performances ranging from musicals to comedy, offering an engaging experience for families and couples alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 7 min  ·  4.4 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 37 min  ·  24.4 km
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 8 min  ·  5 km
    Woodstock Railway Station 10 min  ·  6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Camps Bay Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Camps Bay Retreat Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 317 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Splendid grounds
Amazing manor
Really good accommodation
Cons
Musty room smell
Inconsistent service
Room size issues
Guest reviews
based on 432 reviews
9.0/10
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