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Hout Bay Breeze

Hout Bay Breeze
3.0 star property
Hout Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Wonderfull view and breakfast ! "
France
Aurélie
The price is SAR 229
SAR 263 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hout Bay Breeze

Tranquility

Tranquility
2.0 star property
Hout Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Place is beautiful and so peaceful, have everything you need, great attention to detail, location was perfect for trips around the CP."
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is SAR 171
SAR 171 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Tranquility

Tintswalo Atlantic

Tintswalo Atlantic
5.0 star property
Hout Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Overall, lovely stay."
United States
Georgia
The price is SAR 1,959
SAR 2,370 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Tintswalo Atlantic

Suite SolVista

Suite SolVista
2.5 star property
Hout Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely"
United States
Dawn
The price is SAR 288
SAR 288 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Suite SolVista

Vida Nova Retreat

Vida Nova Retreat
3.0 star property
Hout Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Retreat and quiet location. Jacuzzi for the room."
United States
Enid
The price is SAR 339
SAR 390 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Vida Nova Retreat

Future Found Sanctuary, Luxury Boutique Hotel By NEWMARK

Future Found Sanctuary, Luxury Boutique Hotel By NEWMARK
Hout Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Phenomenal experience, totally lives up to it's title "regenerative hotel". Staff were friendly, it felt like coming home, the care and attention to detail, interior design, sensory awareness. Just beautiful! Thank you to the incredible team!"
United States
MEGAN
The price is SAR 1,053
SAR 1,228 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Future Found Sanctuary, Luxury Boutique Hotel By NEWMARK

Hout & About Guest House

Hout & About Guest House
3.5 star property
Hout Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Outstanding staff and host! "
United States
Barry
The price is SAR 218
SAR 254 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hout & About Guest House

Hout Bay Gem 61 Milner

Hout Bay Gem 61 Milner
2.0 star property
Hout Bay
The price is SAR 457
SAR 457 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hout Bay Gem 61 Milner

Beachfront Villa Sea Breeze ,hout Bay

Beachfront Villa Sea Breeze ,hout Bay
2.5 star property
Hout Bay
The price is SAR 1,276
SAR 1,742 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Beachfront Villa Sea Breeze ,hout Bay

3 Bedroom Family Apartment Beach Club - Houtbay

3 Bedroom Family Apartment Beach Club - Houtbay
2.0 star property
Hout Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is SAR 1,159
SAR 1,706 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
3 Bedroom Family Apartment Beach Club - Houtbay

Hout Bay Backpackers

Hout Bay Backpackers
2.0 star property
Hout Bay
The price is SAR 328
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hout Bay Backpackers

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
21.4 km from Hout Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,082 reviews)
"Staff really helpful all round and a plain but well priced stop overnight for the airport!"
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is SAR 209
SAR 242 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
21.3 km from Hout Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent all round - great breakfast buffet and shuttle service"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is SAR 435
SAR 520 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
3.0 star property
Simon's Town, 20 km from Hout Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is SAR 265
SAR 304 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
3.0 star property
20 km from Hout Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (395 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay"
United States
Nicoleen
The price is SAR 280
SAR 329 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
8.3 km from Hout Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"One of the most beautiful hotels I've ever stayed in. From the moment you arrive you relax in 5* luxury, the staff are outstanding, warm and friendly. Facilities incredible, mountain views across the Vineyards a stunning kitchen garden and 2 outstanding restaurants. Thanks we will be back!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is SAR 913
SAR 1,069 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments
2.0 star property
Sea Point, 12.4 km from Hout Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Not a bad place to stay but the rooms is a bit smaller"
United States
Abdinoor
The price is SAR 140
SAR 161 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
2.5 star property
Sea Point, 11.4 km from Hout Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"The property has friendly staff."
United States
Charles
The price is SAR 199
SAR 228 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
The Tropicana Hotel

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
4.2 km from Hout Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Excellent staff and friendly. Best breakfast ever even better than any other international 5 star hotels. Great location witj ocean views and tranquility"
United States
Keith
The price is SAR 1,459
SAR 1,714 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

Blaauwberg Beach Hotel

Blaauwberg Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
25.2 km from Hout Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Great stay, super view from my room & wonderful staff / service made it a memorable visit. "
South Africa
Craig
The price is SAR 438
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Blaauwberg Beach Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Hout Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Balcony
Tintswalo Atlantic
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
65 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Vida Nova Retreat
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
6 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Hout Bay Breeze
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
32 reviews
View
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Future Found Sanctuary, Luxury Boutique Hotel By NEWMARK
8.8
Excellent
9 reviews
View
2 outdoor pools
Tranquility
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
View

Where to stay in Hout Bay

Find the best Hout 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 Koeël 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 Houses of Parliament, 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 Hout Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Hout Bay boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, golf, and coastal walks, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore local shops and restaurants with a laidback vibe and friendly locals.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover botanical gardens and family-friendly attractions for a rich cultural experience.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Choose from a variety of guesthouses and hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Hout Bay

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Hout Bay, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, perfect for business travelers, families, and adventure seekers alike. With options like Hout Bay Manor and Hout Bay Hideaway, you'll find the ideal setting to relax and explore this stunning coastal destination. Experience the warm hospitality and unique offerings that Hout Bay hotels have to offer, making your vacation truly memorable.

  • President Hotel: The President Hotel offers a luxurious beach vacation experience, perfectly suited for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Located 11.3km from Hout Bay, this 4-star property features direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The hotel boasts an impressive full spa, offering a variety of treatments including massages and facials, alongside a serene pool area with accessible sun loungers. Immerse yourself in a tranquil environment that combines the beauty of the coast with top-notch wellness amenities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind.
  • Vineyard Hotel: Nestled 9.7km from Hout Bay, the Vineyard Hotel caters to adventure seekers and business travelers alike. This 4-star accommodation is situated in a vibrant shopping district, providing easy access to retail therapy and local attractions. With a wealth of adventure sports available nearby, guests can partake in activities such as mountain biking, kayaking, and hiking. The hotel’s recreational facilities ensure an exhilarating stay, making it perfect for those looking to explore both the outdoors and the urban landscape.
  • The Bay Hotel: Just 8.0km from Hout Bay, The Bay Hotel is a premium 4.5-star destination for adventure and beach enthusiasts. This property provides direct access to the beach, offering a playground for water sports lovers. Guests can easily engage in activities like swimming, surfing, and windsurfing right at their doorstep. With its focus on both relaxation and adventure, The Bay Hotel is ideal for those wanting to experience the thrill of coastal activities while enjoying the luxurious comforts of a high-end hotel.

Where to stay near Hout Bay

Hout Bay, nestled in Cape Town, South Africa, offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. With its laidback vibe and stunning scenery, visitors can enjoy quiet nooks and trendy spots. Explore the charming neighborhoods nearby for a taste of luxury and friendly locals. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, Hout Bay is a convenient location that promises memorable experiences for every traveler.

  • Cape Town: As a vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is the heart of the Western Cape and offers a diverse range of experiences. Hout Bay is nestled within this dynamic city, providing easy access to its attractions. The city is known for its stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and a variety of outdoor activities. Popular venues include shopping areas and golf courses, making it perfect for both leisure and business travelers. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking from December to February, Cape Town is a hotspot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, ensuring a lively atmosphere year-round.
  • Llandudno: Located just 3.2km from Hout Bay, Llandudno is a picturesque neighborhood renowned for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beaches. Visitors flock here for a beach experience like no other, with options ranging from family-friendly spots to more secluded nudist beaches. Outdoor adventures such as hiking trails and golf courses make Llandudno a perfect retreat for nature lovers. Although the travel arrivals peak during the summer months, its charm remains constant throughout the year, offering a serene escape just a stone's throw from the bustling city.
  • Camps Bay: Situated 8.0km from Hout Bay, Camps Bay is famous for its stunning beach, vibrant atmosphere, and family-friendly activities. This lively neighborhood attracts visitors for its beautiful coastline, outdoor experiences, and a bustling shopping area. The iconic beach, lined with palm trees and lively cafes, is perfect for sunbathing and family fun. Camps Bay also sees a peak in traveler arrivals during the summer months, ensuring a lively and vibrant environment. With its blend of natural beauty and urban charm, it’s an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and explore.

Things to do in and around Hout Bay

Hout Bay is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy windy walks along the coast, relax on beach chairs, and check off items from your bucket list. For those looking for more, you can play a round of golf at local courses or indulge in shopping at nearby malls. Embrace the beauty and adventure that Hout Bay has to offer.

Shopping

In Hout Bay, visit the Bay Harbour Market for a vibrant shopping experience with local crafts and food. For a more extensive selection, head to Constantia Village, just 6.4km away, or explore Mainstream Village & Mall for family-friendly shopping and dining options right in Hout Bay.

Recreation

Steenberg Golf Estate offers a tranquil golfing experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for both relaxation and sport. Nearby, the Newlands Stadium and Newlands Cricket Ground provide vibrant atmospheres for sports enthusiasts, showcasing the local passion for athletics and community spirit.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, located 8.0km from Hout Bay, perfect for family adventures. Explore the scenic Newlands Forest Hiking Trail, also 8.0km away, offering stunning landscapes. For water sports enthusiasts, Learn 2 Surf Cape Town, 12.9km away, provides thrilling surfing lessons.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Hout Bay by visiting the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre for a romantic evening of culture, just 9.7km away. Theatre on the Bay, located 8.0km from Hout Bay, offers captivating performances, while The Fugard Theatre, 11.3km away, presents a rich blend of entertainment and romance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hout Bay

To save money during your trip to Hout Bay, consider visiting between June and August when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest nights, while Mondays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, especially Eco-certified options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals. For transportation, explore affordable public transport options or enjoy the area's natural beauty on foot for free.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hout Bay are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Hout Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hout Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Hout Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, currently available for booking. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Hout Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Hout Bay

Hout Bay offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the local beaches, mountains, and botanical gardens, catering to those seeking cultural and family experiences. Don't miss out on Hout Bay Beach and consider nearby hotels for a comfortable stay while enjoying the vibrant surroundings.

  • Table Mountain: A majestic landmark just 8.0km from Hout Bay, Table Mountain offers breathtaking views, thrilling hiking trails, and opportunities for rock climbing. The unique flat-topped silhouette provides an adventurous outdoor experience, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Camps Bay Beach: Located 8.0km away, Camps Bay Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand framed by the iconic Twelve Apostles mountain range. This vibrant beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside cafes, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens: Just 6.4km from Hout Bay, this botanical garden showcases South Africa's rich flora. It's a serene escape for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts, featuring beautiful walking trails, picnic spots, and a stunning backdrop of Table Mountain.

Best time to go to Hout Bay

The best time to visit Hout Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hout Bay

When visiting Hout Bay, the primary airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated 22.5km away. Several upscale hotels are conveniently located nearby, including the 5-star Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, 11.3km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers for a fee. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town, both 17.7km from the airport, also provide accessible airport shuttle options upon request. All these hotels ensure easy access to Cape Town International Airport, making your travel experience seamless and enjoyable.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Hout Bay?
Hout Bay is a neighborhood that travelers like for its seafood restaurants. Be sure to check out Llandudno Beach and Hout Bay Beach as part of your Hout Bay travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Hout Bay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Dreamhouse Guest House is the highest ranked property in Hout Bay. This guesthouse offers 2 outdoor pools and 10 beach bars. Other favorite options in the area include Hout & About Guest House and Chapmans Peak Hotel.
How many hotels are there in Hout Bay?
Expedia has 198 hotels and other accommodations in Hout Bay to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cape Town area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hout Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Hout Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Hout Bay?
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What is there to do in this Cape Town neighborhood?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Hout Bay, consider Mainstream Village & Mall, Hout Bay Craft Market, and Bay Harbour Market, and pick out the perfect souvenir. Llandudno Beach and Hout Bay Beach are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Hout Bay include Bishopsford Bonsai Nursery, Original T Bag Designs, and Hout Bay Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Beau Constantia and Hout Bay Harbour are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cape Town.