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Camps Bay Retreat Hotel, Cape Town
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About the Hotel
7 Chilworth Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
- Near Camps Bay Beach
Great
8.9
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4.0
4.4
Loved by guests
"The grounds are magical! For someone who loves the outdoors, this is was a dream to discover."
"We stayed in villa 14 with a private pool and wood fired hot tub."
"Property had many magical gardens & wood-burning hot tubs throughout the gardens that U can reserve... Absolutely magical & very friendly staff."
Rooms & Amenities
Camps Bay Retreat Hotel provides a variety of accommodations varying from the elegant Earl's Dyke Manor to the minimalist charm of the Deck House. Each room includes private balconies, en-suite bathrooms, and amenities such as Nespresso machines and satellite television. Certain rooms feature wood-fired hot tubs and stunning views of the Atlantic or the surrounding gardens.
Dining & Facilities
Dining at Camps Bay Retreat Hotel is centered around
Leisure & Wellness
Leisure at the Camps Bay Retreat Hotel includes access to a mint Wellness Spa featuring a variety of treatments and therapies. Guests can also utilize the private padel court, while the beautifully landscaped gardens provide ideal pathways for walking and relaxation. The property offers five swimming pools, including a solar-heated main pool, catering to outdoor activity.
Local Area & Transportation
Camps Bay Retreat Hotel is conveniently positioned within walking distance of several local attractions, notably the stunning beaches of Camps Bay.
“Nestled within a private nature reserve, this boutique hotel offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking ocean and mountain views. I particularly appreciate the unique forest spa pods with private hot tubs and the old-world charm of the manor house. It feels like an idyllic setting, perfect for intimate weddings or corporate retreats.”
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Studio Hot Tub
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free 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 two distinct dining experiences that beautifully blend comfort and sophistication. Guests can indulge in modern fare at Bella's Restaurant or savor gourmet creations in the storied ambiance of Von Kamptz Restaurant, both prioritizing fresh, local ingredients.
Bella's Restaurant
Modern dining
Ambiance
A romantic setting with contemporary design elements. Bright and inviting, perfect for lively conversations or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in a carefully curated menu that caters to all meal types, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options inspired by local culinary trends.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Von Kamptz Restaurant
Gourmet cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy, atmospheric wood-panelled dining room steeped in old-world charm, located within the original manor house.
Key Offerings
Experience a daily-changing menu crafted by the executive chef, featuring locally sourced ingredients paired with esteemed regional wines, perfect for a candlelit three-course affair.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for all meals; hours may vary.
Location
7 Chilworth Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
Map view
7 Chilworth Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Park
Table Mountain National Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Table Mountain
3.3
km
Mountain
Lion's Head
2.7
km
Store
Camps Bay Beach
640 m
Beach
Clifton 4th Beach
1.2
km
Landmark
Pipe Track
2.1
km
Theatre
Theatre On The Bay
640 m
Landmark
The Promenade Camps Bay
640 m
Park
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
640 m
Beach
Glen Beach
640 m
Landmark
Kasteelspoort
2.6
km
Landmark
Clifton
1.2
km
Store
Pick n Pay Camps Bay
790 m
Mall
The Promenade
790 m
Landmark
Maiden's Cove
930 m
Night club
DecoDance Night Club
890 m
Landmark
St. Theresa's
640 m
Gallery
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
640 m
Church
Saint Peter's Anglican Church
640 m
Gallery
Studio G
640 m
Landmark
Swell
640 m
Landmark
Royal View
640 m
Landmark
St Theresa's Cath. Church
640 m
Beach
Clifton 2nd Beach
1.2
km
Gallery
Albie Bailey ART Gallery and Clementina Ceramics
720 m
Landmark
La Belle
790 m
Landmark
Art on The Bay Gallery
830 m
Beach
Clifton 3 1
1.2
km
Church
Christian Life Camps Bay
870 m
Beach
Clifton 3rd Beach
1.2
km
Nearby
Store
Camps Bay Beach
410 m
Beach
Glen Beach
410 m
Park
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
410 m
Night club
DecoDance Night Club
410 m
Store
Pick n Pay Camps Bay
410 m
Mall
The Promenade
410 m
Gallery
Albie Bailey ART Gallery and Clementina Ceramics
410 m
Gallery
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
410 m
Gallery
Studio G
410 m
Store
Kauai Camps Bay
410 m
Restaurants
Von Kamptz
100 m
7 Chilworth Road
The Cafe Grill
490 m
Victoria Road 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa
The Lawns
720 m
Round House Road
Tiger's Milk Camps Bay
630 m
33 Victoria Road
Mantra Cafe Camps Bay
660 m
43 Victoria Road
Ocean Basket Camps Bay
670 m
51 Victoria Road Brompton Court
The Bungalow
1.0
km
3 Victoria Road Glen Country Club
Explore Cape Town
Explore Camps Bay
Camps Bay Beach
8 minutes' walk
A stunning white sand beach with vibrant sunsets, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Perfect for families and couples alike.
Table Mountain
35 minutes walking
Iconic landmark with breathtaking views. Accessible via hiking trails; ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
The Promenade
8 minutes' walk
Scenic beachfront walkway lined with cafes and shops. Great for leisurely strolls and enjoying coastal views.
Lion's Head
35 minutes walking
Famous hiking spot offering panoramic views over Cape Town. A must for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Tiger's Milk Camps Bay
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving a mix of South African and international dishes. Popular for burgers and craft beers.
Mantra Cafe Camps Bay
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and local favorites. Known for its hearty breakfasts and smoothies.
The Cafe Grill
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed setting specializing in grilled seafood and steaks. Great for families looking for comfort food options.
DecoDance Night Club
5 minutes' walk
Lively nightspot featuring DJ performances and themed nights. A great spot for dancing and enjoying vibrant nightlife.
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Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
64%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.4/10
Nice
Rooms
8.4
Location
9.0
Service
6.6
Dining
6.6
Mark
United Kingdom,
March
2025
6.6/10
My stay at Camps Bay Retreat was a mix of highs and lows. The stunning views and spacious rooms were definitely highlights, but I encountered significant issues with the dining experience and service that dampened my visit. While the location is amazing, the lack of attention to detail and some operational challenges were unfortunate.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with stunning views of both the sea and Table Mountain. My accommodations featured multiple balconies, which added to the charm.
Service
6.0
Service was friendly but inconsistent. I found some staff members to be good, while others seemed overwhelmed and disengaged, which impacted the overall experience.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, with a direct access path to a beautiful beach just a short walk away. It's perfect for those looking to enjoy nature after a busy day of sightseeing.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience fell short. Although breakfast had its moments with good options like homemade granola, I faced several disappointments with service and food quality, particularly regarding my Christmas lunch.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were decent with a lovely spa and pools, though I had trouble with water supply during my stay. After my room was changed, the facilities were much improved, but initial issues were frustrating.
Jordan
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.4/10
I had a good stay at Camps Bay Retreat, where the views were simply amazing and the breakfast was the highlight of my mornings. The service was friendly and the setting charming, blending old-world charm with contemporary comforts. However, the experience was slightly marred by issues related to load-shedding and inconsistent service at times. Overall, it's a lovely spot to unwind, especially with those amazing gardens and sunsets! 🌅😊
Rooms
8.0
My room was spacious and comfortable, featuring a beautiful large shower and a cozy bed. The terrace offered stunning views of the beachfront and Table Mountain, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation. However, I did encounter some issues, which they were unable to resolve during my stay.
Service
6.0
The staff were generally friendly and eager to assist, especially Elleanor and Yolanda at reception who were charming. Despite that, I experienced some inconsistencies with service during my visit, including long waits for items and a few miscommunications.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, just a short walk to Camps Bay and surrounded by beautiful landscapes. The gardens were a lovely aspect of the retreat, and I appreciated the easy access to nearby beaches.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was beautifully presented and a real treat, with homemade granola and a selection of pastries. However, I found the dinner menu somewhat limited, and some items were unavailable, which impacted my dining experience.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were decent, with a great emphasis on the hot tub and massage services, which I thoroughly enjoyed. Nonetheless, power outages due to load-shedding affected my stay, and improvements in lighting for those situations would be beneficial.
Elijah
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at Camps Bay Retreat, surrounded by beautiful landscaping and peaceful vibes. The location was a true escape into nature, yet close to the beach. However, the experience was marred a bit by issues like inconsistent service and some maintenance details that could use attention.
Rooms
7.0
My room was lovely with a nice deck area overlooking the ocean. It offered a comfortable stay, but there were minor maintenance issues like a leaky shower.
Service
8.0
The staff were mostly friendly and attentive, especially Roger and Ayanobga, who went out of their way to help me when I needed a doctor. However, at times, it felt like I waited too long for service.
Location
9.0
The location was fantastic with easy access to explore beautiful views of Table Mountain and the ocean. It truly made me feel like I was in a magical forest.
Dining
8.0
Dining was overall really good, with good vegan options and a great breakfast. However, at breakfast, I felt restricted with the drink options, and more variety would have enhanced the experience.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had great facilities like a stunning garden, a natural pool, and lovely walking paths, but I found the lack of consistent power during load shedding a bit frustrating.
Sebastian
United Kingdom,
February
2025
6.4/10
My stay at Camps Bay Retreat was a good mix of comfort and charm, though there were a few hiccups along the way. The amazing views and serene gardens truly made it feel like an escape to a hidden gem. I encountered some service delays and minor maintenance issues, but overall, the friendly staff and beautiful setting more than compensated for these shortcomings.
Rooms
9.0
The room was really good with an amazing layout, offering amazing views. I particularly loved the complimentary mini bar snacks and the addition of scones and tea/coffee in the afternoon. However, the mattress was a bit too firm for my comfort.
Service
8.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and polite, truly adding to the experience. I did have a couple of instances where service was slower than expected, like waiting a while for coffee during breakfast, but their overall friendliness made it easier to overlook.
Location
9.0
The location is simply stunning, nestled in lush gardens and near a peaceful nature path that leads to the beach. It felt like visiting a secret garden every time I walked through it. Just be mindful of the walk back in the dark; it can be a bit eerie.
Dining
8.0
Dining at the Retreat was a highlight, with beautifully presented breakfasts and a cozy dinner atmosphere overlooking the sunset. I particularly enjoyed the eggs royale, though I noticed that vegan options were limited.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities included everything I needed for a comfortable stay, including room service and a lovely little spa. My main concern was some maintenance needed in and around the pool area as it felt a bit unkempt during my visit.
Rosie
United Kingdom,
February
2025
6.6/10
My stay at the Camps Bay Retreat Hotel was a good experience set against a beautiful backdrop, though it had its ups and downs. The accommodations were really good, particularly the well-appointed room with amazing views and a luxurious feel. Unfortunately, the dining experiences were a letdown, and a few service interactions didn't meet my expectations, affecting the overall impression of my stay.
Rooms
9.0
I loved my room, which was spacious, clean, and had stunning views from a conservatory overlooking the gardens. However, the lighting in the bathroom could have been better.
Service
5.0
While most staff were friendly and went out of their way to be accommodating, I had a disappointing interaction with a particularly rude waitress during lunch that overshadowed some of the good service received.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was perfect, with easy access to Camps Bay and its beaches. However, returning at night felt a bit daunting with the presence of homeless individuals in the area.
Dining
5.0
The food did not live up to my expectations. A few meals, including a lunch upon arrival, were quite mediocre and affected my desire to dine in again. However, the breakfast options were somewhat redeeming.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were quite good, with room service and a good complimentary snack in the afternoons, which added a nice touch to the stay.
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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
is available in 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:
20
FAQs
About Camps Bay Retreat Hotel
Is there parking available at Camps Bay Retreat Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, although reservation is not necessary.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Camps Bay Retreat Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Camps Bay Retreat Hotel?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Bella's Restaurant, which focuses on local ingredients.
What wellness facilities are available at Camps Bay Retreat Hotel?
The hotel features a spa with a sauna, steam room, and outdoor nature tent.
How far is Camps Bay Retreat Hotel from Cape Town city centre?
Camps Bay Retreat Hotel is 6 km from Cape Town city centre.
What room amenities are available at Camps Bay Retreat Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a private balcony.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Camps Bay Retreat Hotel?
The hotel features multiple outdoor swimming pools available year-round.
What transportation options are available from the airport to Camps Bay Retreat Hotel?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for transfers to and from Cape Town International Airport, which is 25 km away.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Camps Bay Retreat Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Cafe Grill, Belsol Portuguese Restaurant, Cafe Caprice, Mynt Cafe, and Sunbird Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at Camps Bay Retreat Hotel?
Guests can enjoy tennis, hiking, and access to a private beach area with sun loungers.
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