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1. Krystal Beach Hotel

Krystal Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, and the best location in Gordons Bay. Being on the harbor means instant access to all the other restaurants, including Antonios Pizza. Breakfast had a wide selection. Interesting to see Europeans do not know health etiquette rules around the buffet."
United States
Leon
The price is SARĀ 359
SARĀ 417 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Krystal Beach Hotel

2. JoJo's Seaside Stay

JoJo's Seaside Stay
2.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
The price is SARĀ 406
SARĀ 406 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
JoJo's Seaside Stay

3. Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

Bloemenzee Boutique B & B
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Wonderful hosts, spotlessly clean and great facilities. This Boutique Bed and Breakfast is the best that we have ever stayed in. Beautiful swimming pools and grounds in a very safe area. The breakfast is also spectacular with so much on offer and if you decide to stay for the evening dinner it is a gourmet feast. We stayed four days and wished we had booked for longer. Highly recommend."
Canada
Nicholas
The price is SARĀ 461
SARĀ 535 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

4. Helderberg Guesthouse

Helderberg Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Gordon's Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Very friendly people, the room was excellent, will definitely recommend this guesthouse to others."
United Kingdom
ian
The price is SARĀ 169
SARĀ 169 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Helderberg Guesthouse

5. The Yard - Hostel

The Yard - Hostel
2.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
The price is SARĀ 286
SARĀ 286 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Yard - Hostel

6. Manor on the Bay

Manor on the Bay
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Sebastian and Jennie were the most perfect hosts, going out of their way to help with transport, accommodation needs and recommendations. The breakfasts were wonderful as was the closeness to the beach, the coastal path and restaurants. Faultless!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is SARĀ 413
SARĀ 481 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Manor on the Bay

7. Blue Horizon Guest House

Blue Horizon Guest House
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Very convenient situation, lovely views and a great host. The room was super comfortable. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is SARĀ 382
SARĀ 382 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Blue Horizon Guest House

8. Le Bay Lodge

Le Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, delicious breakfast."
Canada
Johan
The price is SARĀ 244
SARĀ 284 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Le Bay Lodge

9. 185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Right on the beach front lovely view "
South Africa
Dave
The price is SARĀ 596
SARĀ 686 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

10. 18 on Kloof Bed and Breakfast

18 on Kloof Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Our hosts, Cindy and Charlie, were very kind and engaging. The room was clean and spacious, with a fantastic view of the bay. Breakfast was superb, with a great selection of anything that you could possibly want. We highly recommend this property for anyone staying in Gordon’s Bay."
United States
Michael
The price is SARĀ 472
SARĀ 472 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
18 on Kloof Bed and Breakfast

11. Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
10.4 km from Gordon's Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and friendly may my stay pleasant"
Australia
Bernardus
The price is SARĀ 706
SARĀ 820 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

12. Apricot Gardens Boutique Guesthouse

Apricot Gardens Boutique Guesthouse
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Gordon's Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful facility, clean, good food, great hosts!! "
United States
Barry
The price is SARĀ 410
SARĀ 477 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Apricot Gardens Boutique Guesthouse

13. Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa
5.0 star property
Somerset West, 8.8 km from Gordon's Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and lovely property."
Sweden
AndrƩ
The price is SARĀ 1,091
SARĀ 1,255 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

14. Lalapanzi Lodge

Lalapanzi Lodge
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Gordon's Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Wonderful location. Peaceful. Comfortable suite. Staff were very helpful. Excellent service. Would stay again."
Canada
Andrew
The price is SARĀ 657
SARĀ 763 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Lalapanzi Lodge

15. Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel
5.0 star property
24 km from Gordon's Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"top tier staff, excellent at assisting with transport and spa appts. also the wine is phenomenal and we really liked the breakfast. would love to visit again but during summer when it is more lively"
United States
Melanie
The price is SARĀ 439
SARĀ 510 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

16. Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch

Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch
3.0 star property
20.8 km from Gordon's Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Fantastic Views clean and staff are great breakfast is something special"
Canada
Gary
The price is SARĀ 451
SARĀ 523 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch

17. Southern Sun de Wagen

Southern Sun de Wagen
4.0 star property
23.3 km from Gordon's Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Perfect location to walk into Stellenbosch in 10minutes"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is SARĀ 722
SARĀ 831 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Southern Sun de Wagen

18. Blaauwklippen Manor by NEWMARK

Blaauwklippen Manor by NEWMARK
19.9 km from Gordon's Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, especially the beautiful runs through the wine fields in the morning and the delicious breakfast."
Germany
Valentin
The price is SARĀ 863
SARĀ 992 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Blaauwklippen Manor by NEWMARK

19. The Devon Valley Hotel

The Devon Valley Hotel
4.0 star property
28.1 km from Gordon's Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"It’s such an amazing place with the friendliest staff "
United States
Nomonde
The price is SARĀ 627
SARĀ 729 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Devon Valley Hotel

20. Kleine Banhoek Manor

Kleine Banhoek Manor
4.0 star property
26.9 km from Gordon's Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Highly recommend this property. Brand new, friendly owner and beautiful views from the room. We enjoyed everything ā¤ļø"
United States
Siri
The price is SARĀ 885
SARĀ 1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Kleine Banhoek Manor
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Where to stay in Gordon's Bay

Find the best Gordon's Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Explore the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere, offering shopping, dining, and attractions like Battery Park, the 1882 clock tower, and Zeitz MOCAA contemporary art museum.

Camps Bay

Affluent suburb with a picturesque bay, Camps Bay offers a variety of beaches, including the popular Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach for surfing. Explore the open-air curio market at Koeƫl Bay and enjoy picnics at Oudekraal, all near hotels, restaurants, and shops.

Sea Point

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Pavillion might round out your trip.

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Top reasons to visit Gordon's Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Gordon's Bay boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers various outdoor activities, including hiking, water sports, and exploring nature trails.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover the inviting coastal towns and local charm, enhancing the laid-back atmosphere of the destination.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy art exhibits and local customs that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Quality Accommodations: Choose from a variety of comfortable guesthouses and hotels tailored for leisure and business travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Gordon's Bay

Discover the charm of Gordon's Bay with a range of comfortable accommodations, including guesthouses and hotels tailored for both leisure and business travelers. Whether you're seeking a winery-themed getaway or an adventurous vacation, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. Explore the beautiful Helderberg region and enjoy a memorable stay at one of the inviting hotels in Gordon's Bay.

  • The Spier Hotel: Nestled 20.9km from Gordon's Bay, The Spier Hotel is a 4-star retreat that combines business efficiency with a luxurious winery-themed experience. Ideal for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, this hotel features a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and a steam room, ensuring guests indulge in ultimate pampering. With its picturesque vineyard on-site, visitors can explore the beauty of South African wine culture while enjoying a serene environment perfect for both work and leisure.
  • Krystal Beach Hotel: Located in the heart of Gordon's Bay, Krystal Beach Hotel is a stylish 3.5-star accommodation designed for those who appreciate beachside relaxation and spa treatments. Guests can take advantage of direct beach access, making it easy to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. The hotel’s outdoor pool, along with a comprehensive spa offering various treatments, creates an inviting atmosphere for both business travelers and vacationers alike, making it a perfect retreat.
  • Oude Werf Hotel: Situated 24.1km from Gordon's Bay, Oude Werf Hotel is a charming 4-star establishment that focuses on eco-friendliness and adventure. This property is eco-certified, catering to environmentally conscious travelers while providing thrilling outdoor activities like rock climbing and mountain biking nearby. With an accessible vineyard for wine enthusiasts, guests can experience both nature and culture in one destination, making it an ideal choice for those seeking adventure and sustainability.

Where to stay near Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal beach getaway. Enjoy the serene beachfront, where you can soak up the sun or engage in water sports. Nearby, explore stunning nature trails and charming coastal towns that enhance the laid-back atmosphere. With friendly locals and luxurious accommodations, this destination is perfect for nature lovers looking to unwind while experiencing the beauty of South Africa's coastline.

  • Cape Town: A vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking adventure and cultural experiences. Located within reach of Gordon's Bay, this city boasts stunning beaches, breathtaking mountains, and an array of outdoor activities. The city's peak visitor season occurs from December to February, drawing families and business travelers alike. Explore popular spots for shopping and golfing, or enjoy the scenic views at iconic landmarks like Table Mountain and the beautiful coastline. Cape Town's blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty makes it a fantastic base for your vacation.
  • Strand: Just 4.8km from Gordon's Bay, Strand is a charming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during peak months like January, April, and September. Strand offers a variety of outdoor activities, including beach sports and golfing, making it perfect for those who love the sun and sea. The local shopping center provides convenient amenities, while the picturesque beach is ideal for families seeking a fun day out. With its friendly vibe and scenic beachfront, Strand is a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Sir Lowry's Pass Village: Located 4.8km from Gordon's Bay, Sir Lowry's Pass Village offers a unique blend of adventure and stunning scenery. This quaint neighborhood attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals in March, July, and September. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national parks and hiking opportunities, while the scenic cable car gondola ride provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an adrenaline-pumping adventure, Sir Lowry's Pass Village is a hidden gem worth exploring.

Things to do near Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay offers a perfect blend of outdoor and beach activities for vacationers. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf courses, while beach lovers can relax on the stunning shores. Adventure seekers will find plenty of options for outdoor exploration, and art lovers can explore various exhibits in the area. Whether you're looking for sports or a relaxing beach day, Gordon's Bay has something to cater to every interest.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit Root 44, a vibrant public market located 17.7km from Gordon's Bay. If you prefer a mall experience, check out Tyger Valley and Cobble Walk Shopping Centres, both 38.6km away, offering a mix of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience the serene Erinvale Golf Club, just 9.7km away, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Relax at Strand Golf Club, only 8.0km from Gordon's Bay, offering a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts. Engage in outdoor sports at Markƶtter Sports Complex, located 22.5km away.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Steenbras River Gorge Crystal Pools, a hiking trail 6.4km from Gordon's Bay, offering stunning scenery and adventure vibes. For water sports enthusiasts, visit Blue Rock Adventure Park, located 4.8km away, providing thrilling outdoor activities and excitement for all ages.

Cool Runnings Toboggan Park, situated 24.8km from Gordon's Bay, promises a fun-filled day of tobogganing, perfect for family adventures and sports enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Gordon's Bay. Catch a live show at Oude Libertas Amphitheatre or Masque Theatre, both offering a mix of romance and culture. For a family-friendly option, enjoy a movie at Ster-Kinekor Somerset, just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gordon's Bay

To save money on your trip to Gordon's Bay, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June to August for lower hotel rates. Book your stay about a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and find eco-friendly options. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can also yield better rates, helping you maximize your budget while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gordon's Bay are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Gordon's Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gordon's Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Gordon's Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's handy search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Gordon's Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering a mix of stunning beaches, charming neighborhoods, and natural reserves. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, this picturesque destination has something for everyone to enjoy during your vacation.

  • Bikini Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes at Bikini Beach, a stunning stretch of sand located within Gordon's Bay. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Cheetah Outreach: Located 8.0km away, Cheetah Outreach offers a unique opportunity to learn about and interact with these magnificent big cats. The reserve focuses on conservation and education, making it an unforgettable experience.
  • Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum: Just 3.2km from Gordon's Bay, this museum provides a deep dive into the history and culture of migrant workers in South Africa. The exhibits offer valuable insights into the lives and struggles of these communities.

Best time to go to Gordon's Bay

The best time to visit Gordon's Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gordon's Bay falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Gordon's Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gordon's Bay

Traveling to Gordon's Bay is convenient with Cape Town International Airport (CPT) located 32.2km away. Notable hotels near the airport include the 5-star Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, situated 11.3km from CPT, offering various transportation services like 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers for a fee. Another option is Gorgeous George by Design Hotels, located 17.7km from the airport, which provides accessible shuttles and on-request services. Similarly, Taj Cape Town, also 17.7km away, ensures easy access to the airport, making your arrival and departure seamless during your visit to this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gordon's Bay like?
Gordon's Bay is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Are you looking for Gordon's Bay travel tips? Be sure to check out Bikini Beach and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Gordon's Bay?
Based on our traveler data, Krystal Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Gordon's Bay. This hotel offers a marina and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include 185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments and Blue Horizon Guest House.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Gordon's Bay area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Cape Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 161 Gordon's Bay hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gordon's Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Gordon's Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gordon's Bay?
For additional details about updating your trip to Gordon's Bay or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Cape Town neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Gordon's Bay with a visit to Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. A visit to Bikini Beach is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Gordon's Bay include Harmony Park, Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, and Blue Rock Adventure Park. You might also plan a visit to Waterkloof Wines when you're sightseeing in Cape Town.