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1. Chartfield Guesthouse

Chartfield Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"It is comfortable and very good located."
United States
Tania
The price is SARĀ 228
SARĀ 263 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Chartfield Guesthouse

2. St James Guesthouses

St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"The St James Manor House is a beautiful old building in a great location"
United Kingdom
angela
The price is SARĀ 1,178
SARĀ 1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
St James Guesthouses

3. Stoep By Ideas Cartel

Stoep By Ideas Cartel
3.0 star property
Kalk Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"The STOEP is beautifully designed and beautifully positioned for a Kalk Bay getaway. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The hot tub overlooking the beautiful sea view was a highlight and the friendly staff made us feel welcome and at home."
United States
Nicole
The price is SARĀ 439
SARĀ 504 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Stoep By Ideas Cartel

4. Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Excellent stay - the ideal place to decompress, away from the hustle and bustle of the city! St. James is idyllic, and a holiday destination for those seeking to wind down and take things slower - Sonnekus is also ideally located for everyone looking to unwind, and enjoy local cuisine, and white sand beaches. Will definitely be coming back for more!"
United States
Keith
The price is SARĀ 301
SARĀ 346 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

5. Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
6.2 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Everyone was so friendly and helpful. Food was amazing!"
United States
Claudia
The price is SARĀ 1,268
SARĀ 1,470 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

6. Colona Castle

Colona Castle
5.0 star property
4 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Service above and beyond."
United States
Richard
The price is SARĀ 872
SARĀ 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Colona Castle

7. Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
3.0 star property
Simon's Town, 7.2 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is SARĀ 406
SARĀ 467 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

8. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
22.9 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the whiskey bar. And, the restaurant food was great with generous portions."
United States
Barry
The price is SARĀ 771
SARĀ 896 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Taj Cape Town

9. Last Word Long Beach

Last Word Long Beach
5.0 star property
10.8 km from Kalk Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Excellent stay, everything was perfect "
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is SARĀ 1,075
SARĀ 1,237 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Last Word Long Beach

10. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
21.9 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
ramesh
The price is SARĀ 694
SARĀ 798 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

11. AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 24.1 km from Kalk Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (796 reviews)
"You will receive a big happy smile on arrival This is the perfect hotel for Cape Town it sits on the beautiful canal with Table Mountain above You will enjoy the 5 minute walk along the canal to the VA Waterfront"
United Kingdom
ANTHONY
The price is SARĀ 887
SARĀ 1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

12. Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
16.9 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (829 reviews)
"The hotel was so beautiful and relaxing. Thank you for a lovely stay :)"
United Kingdom
Caitlin
The price is SARĀ 982
SARĀ 1,144 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Vineyard Hotel

13. The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 24.9 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly and Helpfull staff. Good selection at Breakfast and excellent service at dinner. Comfortable bed and great view from the balcony."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is SARĀ 789
SARĀ 922 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Commodore Hotel

14. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 star property
24.6 km from Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (862 reviews)
"I enjoied this hotel."
United States
Monteiro
The price is SARĀ 714
SARĀ 830 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

15. Hyatt Regency Cape Town

Hyatt Regency Cape Town
5.0 star property
23.2 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (637 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly. The hotel was beautiful and comfortable."
United States
Angela
The price is SARĀ 637
SARĀ 739 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hyatt Regency Cape Town

16. The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
18.1 km from Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Hotel is well maintained and worth the 5 star rating."
United States
Trinette
The price is SARĀ 1,829
SARĀ 2,152 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

17. The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort
5.0 star property
Constantia, 14.3 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Great hotel - we travelled as a large family of eleven. Staff were amazing, helping us with local transport and always fast to respond. We organized a late check out and a late lunch before our long flight back to the states. Nice surrounding area - very safe with Constantia village and the botanical gardens"
United States
Chloe
The price is SARĀ 1,477
SARĀ 1,715 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Cellars-Hohenort

18. Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 19.6 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at Small Town Hotel! The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-kept. The staff was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and always willing to help. The atmosphere was relaxing, and the location was great. Everything about the experience was enjoyable, and the hospitality really stood out. I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area!"
United States
sheldon
The price is SARĀ 968
SARĀ 1,137 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ocean View House

19. Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 24.9 km from Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable and the staff offered Excellent customer care!!!! We will be back!"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is SARĀ 1,263
SARĀ 1,459 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

20. Southern Sun Newlands

Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
17.2 km from Kalk Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Lovely view of the mountains -nice buffet breakfast"
United Kingdom
kofi
The price is SARĀ 339
SARĀ 390 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Southern Sun Newlands
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Compare popular hotels in Kalk Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A stately building with a symmetrical facade, featuring a central entrance with an arched doorway, flanked by two wings with large windows and stone detailing. In front, there is a well-maintained garden with a fountain and benches.
St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
111 reviews
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A cozy room with a wooden staircase, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a large window with a view of trees.
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
180 reviews
View
A sunlit room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the sea.
Stoep By Ideas Cartel
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
7 reviews
View
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with a stone wall and a building with red tiles.
Chartfield Guesthouse
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
206 reviews
View
A restaurant interior with a wine rack, seating, and hanging lights.
Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
178 reviews
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Where to stay in Kalk Bay

Find the best Kalk 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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Find out more about Kalk Bay

Top reasons to visit Kalk Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Kalk Bay Beach and nearby Fish Hoek provide beautiful sandy spots perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, including championship golf and nature reserves, catering to all adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Vibe: Experience local crafts, cuisine, and a vibrant art scene in the charming village center.
  • Scenic Views: Stroll through picturesque areas offering breathtaking coastal panoramas.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to luxurious hotels tailored to all travel preferences.

Find great hotels near Kalk Bay

Discover the charm of Kalk Bay with a variety of accommodation options to meet your travel needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a luxurious hotel, the area offers an array of star-rated establishments perfect for a beach vacation, adventure, or business travel. With top hotels and convenient amenities, you're sure to find the ideal spot for your stay in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Vineyard Hotel: Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, the Vineyard Hotel is a 4-star property located 16.1km from Kalk Bay. This family-friendly hotel caters to adventurous travelers, offering a range of onsite and nearby activities such as mountain biking, kayaking, sailing, and rock climbing. With amenities designed for children, including babysitting services and supervised childcare, families can enjoy peace of mind while exploring. The hotel's recreational offerings ensure that every guest, regardless of age, can indulge in an exciting vacation experience.
  • The Bay Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Kalk Bay, The Bay Hotel boasts a 4.5-star rating and is perfect for business travelers and spa enthusiasts alike. This upscale property provides a plethora of adventure activities, including surfing, windsurfing, hiking, and swimming. Guests can unwind at the full spa and pool service, featuring a sauna, steam room, and a variety of specialized treatments. With its elegant atmosphere and commitment to relaxation, The Bay Hotel promises a rejuvenating getaway for those seeking both leisure and business amenities.
  • Ocean View House: Located 19.3km from Kalk Bay, Ocean View House is a charming 4-star guesthouse that embraces a nature-themed, spa-focused experience. Ideal for business travelers and relaxation seekers, this property offers a comprehensive spa and pool service, including sports massages, aromatherapy treatments, and couples' treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy the serene poolside bar while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Ocean View House combines comfort and tranquility, making it a perfect retreat for anyone looking to unwind in a natural setting.

Where to stay near Kalk Bay

Discover the charming village of Kalk Bay, where coastal beauty meets vibrant culture. Stroll through the bustling center, admire panoramic views, and enjoy the local art scene. Nearby, Fish Hoek offers serene beaches perfect for family outings. Experience luxury and relaxation as you explore this picturesque area, with its romantic ambiance and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Cape Town: A vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is a must-visit destination that perfectly blends stunning natural beauty with urban excitement. As the gateway to Kalk Bay, it boasts a variety of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and business opportunities. Visitors can enjoy shopping in bustling districts, explore world-class golf courses, and relax on beautiful beaches. The iconic Table Mountain serves as a backdrop, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails. Don’t miss the chance to explore local markets and savor the exquisite cuisine that reflects the city’s diverse culture.
  • St. James: Located a short distance from Kalk Bay, St. James is a charming neighborhood known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant outdoor scenery. This area provides a delightful escape for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shore, visit the local shopping center for unique finds, or simply soak up the sun at family-friendly beaches. St. James is also home to a quaint harbor, perfect for a scenic stroll and capturing beautiful photographs of the coastline.
  • Clovelly: just 1.6km from Kalk Bay, Clovelly is a tranquil neighborhood ideal for those seeking outdoor sports and beach activities. This area is renowned for its well-maintained golf courses, making it a haven for golf enthusiasts. Clovelly also features stunning beaches and family-friendly areas, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun. A visit to the local museum offers a glimpse into the region’s history, providing an enriching experience alongside your outdoor adventures.

Things to do in and around Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay, a charming coastal village in Cape Town, offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor activities perfect for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy championship golf, unique beach experiences, and various outdoor adventures. The area is also home to a vibrant shopping scene that showcases local crafts and cuisine, ensuring an unforgettable experience as you explore all that this picturesque destination has to offer.

Shopping

Kalk Bay offers unique shopping experiences. The nearby Longbeach Mall, just 4.8km away, features a variety of shops and entertainment options. For a local vibe, visit Bay Harbour Market, located 12.9km away, or explore Constantia Village, 11.3km away, which combines shopping and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Clovelly Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience just 1.6km from Kalk Bay, surrounded by lush landscapes and fresh air. Woolley's Tidal Pool, located in Kalk Bay, is perfect for family fun and relaxation. For adventure seekers, Scratch Patch Mineral World and Cave Golf, three miles away, combines mini-golf with a unique underground experience.

Adventure

At Learn 2 Surf Cape Town, located 3.2km from Kalk Bay, experience the thrill of riding the waves with expert instructors in a vibrant outdoor setting. For breathtaking views, take the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, 20.9km away, and enjoy an unforgettable family adventure. Don’t miss the scenic Newlands Forest Hiking Trail, 17.7km from Kalk Bay, where you can explore gorgeous landscapes and immerse yourself in nature.

Nightlife

Kalk Bay offers a vibrant nightlife, perfect for experiencing local culture. Enjoy a show at the Kalk Bay Theatre, or venture 3.2km to the Masque Theatre for more entertainment. For a unique open-air experience, the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre, located 14.5km away, is a must-visit.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalk Bay

To save money during your visit to Kalk Bay, consider traveling in the off-peak months from June to August when hotel prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can yield better deals, and Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and use their search tools to find budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities to maximize savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kalk 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: Booking a hotel around Kalk Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kalk Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Kalk Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your travel options according to your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kalk Bay with your flights and activities by booking through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay, located in Cape Town, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a family-friendly vacation. Visitors can enjoy beautiful spots like Kalk Bay Beach, Kalk Bay Harbor, and nearby botanical gardens and nature reserves. The area offers a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, ensuring there's something for everyone to explore and enjoy during their stay.

  • Boulders Beach: Nestled about 8.0km from Kalk Bay, Boulders Beach offers stunning beach vibes, famous for its unique colony of African penguins. Here, you can relax on the soft sands or take a dip in the clear waters, surrounded by picturesque granite boulders.
  • Kalk Bay Harbour: Located within Kalk Bay, this charming harbor is perfect for scenic views and beach activities. Stroll along the waterfront, indulge in fresh seafood from local vendors, or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this working harbor.
  • Chapmans Peak: Approximately 9.7km from Kalk Bay, Chapmans Peak is perfect for adventure seekers. The scenic mountain offers breathtaking coastal views and numerous hiking trails, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Best time to go to Kalk Bay

The best time to visit Kalk 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 slightly high 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Kalk Bay

Traveling to Kalk Bay is convenient when flying into Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 22.5km away. Several excellent hotels are available nearby, including the 5-star Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, situated 11.3km from the airport, which offers transportation services like a 24-hour airport shuttle and transfers for a fee. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town, both 17.7km from the airport, also provide airport shuttle services, with various options like accessibility and fees for children. These accommodations ensure easy access to the airport and a comfortable stay in the vibrant Kalk Bay area.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kalk Bay?
Kalk Bay is a neighborhood that travelers like for its seaside and mountain views. Be sure to check out Kalk Bay Beach and Kalk Bay Harbour as part of your Kalk Bay travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Kalk Bay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, St James Guesthouses is the highest ranked property in Kalk Bay. This guesthouse offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Kalk Bay?
Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodations in Kalk 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 Kalk Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel 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, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Kalk Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kalk Bay?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kalk Bay, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Kalk Bay?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Kalk Bay Beach, St. James Beach, and Danger Beach while you're in Kalk Bay. Kalk Bay Harbour and Table Mountain National Park are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Kalk Bay include Main Road, Woolley's Tidal Pool, and Kalk Bay Theatre. While you're out sightseeing in Cape Town, be sure to visit other sights like Fish Hoek Beach or Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre.
How can I get around Kalk Bay and the greater Cape Town area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Kalk Bay Station and St. James Station. You can inquire about options for water travel at the port.