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A Boat House

Rental with Snorkeling

4 stars

25 Dolphin Way, Simonskloof, 7975 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 217 861 372
9.4
Wonderful

based on 1,161 reviews

C$ 177
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 177
Queen room
C$ 194
Superior Room
C$ 236

About A Boat House, Cape Town

Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.5
Services
9.4
Staff
9.8
Value for money
9.2
Situated above historical Simon's Town with extensive views along False Bay, this guest house offers elegantly decorated rooms with balconies and free Wi-Fi. It features a indoor, solar-heated pool. A Boat House has spacious, luxuriously decorated rooms in a nautical theme with soft blue-and-white tones. Each room has a private entrance, a microwave and a tea/coffee maker. All rooms have a balcony where you can enjoy amazing sea views A full English breakfast is available daily. Guests can visit Stellenbosch and Paarl for wine tasting on famous wine estates. Constantia Wine Route is a 25-minute drive away. Located only 5 minutes away from the famous Boulders Beach, the hotel is the ideal place to watch the penguins or the whales play in the bay. You can also choose from a variety of activities, including boat trips, fishing, and scuba diving in Simon's Town. Boulders Beach is 6 km, while Cape Town is 22 km away. A car rental service and free private parking are also available on site.

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Rooms

Tue 6/5
Wed 7/5
Standard Room
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Superior Room
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Queen room
bed type unknown
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Indoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Pool

  • Indoor pool
  • Pool towels

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews

9.4
WonderfulBased on 1,161 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Very friendly staff and hosts. (in 93 reviews)
  • Located a short but steep walk from the harbour and local restaurants. (in 3 reviews)
  • The warm welcome and friendly staff. (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
  • Ours was a bit dated. (in 3 reviews)
  • There was absolutely nothing to dislike (in 10 reviews)


A Boat House room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does A Boat House compare to other 4-star hotels in Cape Town?

    On average, A Boat House is less than the Cape Town average rate for 4-star hotels. The nightly rate at A Boat House is typically C$ 119, whereas the nightly rate in Cape Town is C$ 90 more.

  • How far is A Boat House from Cape Town Intl?

    There are 29.2 km between Cape Town Intl and A Boat House. The drive to and from the airport should be about 54min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to A Boat House from Cape Town Intl?

    With parking available at A Boat House, you could always rent a car for as low as C$ 19/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Cape Town. A very popular option for travellers staying at A Boat House would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cape Town Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at A Boat House?

    Guests staying at A Boat House are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does A Boat House have a pool?

    Yes, A Boat House has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for A Boat House?

    If you have questions about A Boat House or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 217 861 372.

  • Does A Boat House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, A Boat House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for A Boat House?

    A Boat House check-out time is 10:30 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at A Boat House?

    C$ 179/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only C$ 106/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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