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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 S$68
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Chartfield Guesthouse

2. St James Guesthouses

St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"The St James Manor House is a beautiful old building in a great location"
United Kingdom
angela
The price is S$275
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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)
"Iconic and beautifully restored historic building with views across the sea. Spacious room. Excellent service from staff and a great breakfast."
Australia
Jamie
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
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, (179 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 S$87
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

5. 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, (342 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

6. Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
6.2 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Everyone was so friendly and helpful. Food was amazing!"
United States
Claudia
The price is S$321
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

7. 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 S$246
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Colona Castle

8. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
22.2 km from Kalk Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,096 reviews)
"great staff"
United States
Rosemary
The price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

9. 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, (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice room pleasant place to stay"
Canada
David
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

10. Last Word Constantia

Last Word Constantia
5.0 star property
Constantia, 11 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"This was the best way to end our vacation. A beautiful room, amazing staff who went out of their way to meet your needs, and the breakfast was beautifully presented and delicious. "
Canada
Melanie
The price is S$344
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Last Word Constantia

11. The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort
5.0 star property
Constantia, 14.3 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 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 S$557
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Cellars-Hohenort

12. Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 19.6 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, would stay again."
United States
Ryan
The price is S$224
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ocean View House

13. Southern Sun Newlands

Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
17.2 km from Kalk Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Lovely view of the mountains -nice buffet breakfast"
United Kingdom
kofi
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Southern Sun Newlands

14. City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
20.7 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Staff is great and welcoming, all amenities are in the room that I want. Overall just a great hotel for the price point"
United Kingdom
Christian
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
City Lodge Pinelands

15. 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, (133 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 S$635
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
4.0 star property
21.6 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Excellent time staying at the Double Tree. I had the perfect room as Table Mountain was right in front of me. Lovely attentive staff members and peace environment oh of course delicious food. I'll definitely be staying again perfect location and free bus to the Waterfront V & A."
United Kingdom
Marian
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

17. The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
13 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"The staff was super attentive to every need and made the stay all the better. "
United States
Felipe
The price is S$549
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

18. Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
16.9 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (824 reviews)
"Everything excellent. It hurt to leave! Absolutely fantastic staff!"
United Kingdom
Gifty
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Vineyard Hotel

19. Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle
4.0 star property
Camps Bay, 20.5 km from Kalk Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great staff and hotel. Would stay again here agaon"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is S$244
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

20. Last Word Long Beach

Last Word Long Beach
5.0 star property
10.8 km from Kalk Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"A perfect place, people and things"
United States
Michele
The price is S$469
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Last Word Long Beach
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Where to stay in Kalk Bay

Find the best Kalk Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Blending modern buildings with colourful period structures, the architecture at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront reflects its vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Camps Bay

Stunning sunsets and perfect blue water, scuba diving, mountain scenery and beachfront restaurants all make this one of Cape Town’s most popular beach suburbs.

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

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 Parliament of South Africa and Houses of Parliament, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travellers 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 Kalk Bay

  • Charming Fishing Village: Kalk Bay is a picturesque fishing village, offering a unique coastal experience with its vibrant atmosphere and scenic charm.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches and the tranquil waters of False Bay, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Whale Watching: Experience thrilling whale watching during the season, a must-do for nature enthusiasts.
  • Quirky Shops and Cafés: Explore an array of eclectic shops and delightful cafés, showcasing local culture and artisan goods.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including hiking and golfing, amidst breathtaking scenery.

Find great hotels near Kalk Bay

Discover the charming accommodations in Kalk Bay, where a blend of guesthouses and hotels cater to diverse traveller needs. Whether you're seeking a luxurious bedroom apartment, upmarket lodgings, or a cosy bed apartment, this picturesque coastal village offers a range of options. Ideal for those on business trips or adventure seekers, Kalk Bay promises an unforgettable beach vacation experience amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Vineyard Hotel: Nestled within lush gardens, the Vineyard Hotel is a charming 4-star retreat located approximately 16.1km from Kalk Bay. With a commendable guest rating of 9.6, this hotel is an appealing choice for families and adventurous travellers alike. The property is rich in recreational activities, offering options such as hiking, mountain biking, surfing, and rock climbing in nearby locations. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare and babysitting services, ensuring a relaxing stay for adults while children are entertained. The hotel's serene atmosphere, combined with its adventure-focused offerings, creates an inviting environment for an unforgettable getaway.
  • The Bay Hotel: Located around 20.9km from Kalk Bay, The Bay Hotel boasts a 4.5-star rating and a guest score of 9.0. This hotel is an ideal spot for beach lovers and adventure seekers, providing direct access to the beach and a variety of water sports. Guests can indulge in activities like parasailing, windsurfing, and swimming, all within close proximity. The Bay Hotel’s vibrant setting and modern facilities cater to those looking for a lively beach escape, making it an excellent choice for those seeking sun and sea adventures.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray: A 3-star accommodation situated 20.9km from Kalk Bay, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray is rated 8.4 by guests. This hotel is particularly appealing to golf enthusiasts and business travellers, providing access to golf facilities and a conducive environment for work-related stays. The property merges comfort with practicality, making it a solid choice for those wishing to balance leisure with business commitments. Its strategic location near golf courses adds an extra dimension to the experience, ensuring a fulfilling visit.

Where to stay near Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay offers a delightful blend of beautiful beaches and quirky shops, perfect for a relaxing family vacation. Explore the charming neighbourhood and nearby Fish Hoek, where scenic views and a romantic atmosphere await. Indulge in local culture and luxury while enjoying the serene coastal vibe. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil escape, Kalk Bay and its surroundings provide an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Cape Town: As a vibrant metropolis, Cape Town serves as the gateway to your adventures in Kalk Bay. Renowned for its stunning landscapes and cultural diversity, this city offers a range of experiences from outdoor activities to family-friendly attractions. The bustling shopping areas and world-class golf courses reflect the city's dynamic spirit. Local landmarks such as the iconic Table Mountain and pristine beaches are a must-visit, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. With peak visitor numbers from December to February, you’ll find a lively atmosphere that enhances your travel experience.
  • Fish Hoek: Located a mere 3.2km from Kalk Bay, Fish Hoek is a charming neighbourhood known for its picturesque beach and serene outdoor settings. This area attracts visitors year-round, particularly from January to March, thanks to its inviting scenery and family-friendly environment. Explore the local shopping centres and enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. With its laid-back vibe and beautiful coastal views, Fish Hoek is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the Western Cape.
  • Muizenberg: Just 4.8km away from Kalk Bay, Muizenberg is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Famous for its colourful beach huts and surf culture, this neighbourhood is perfect for sports and leisure activities. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, especially from December to February, Muizenberg offers a vibrant atmosphere. The nearby educational facilities and golf courses cater to various interests, while the stunning coastline provides a scenic backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Don’t miss the chance to experience the captivating charm of this coastal gem.

Things to do near Kalk Bay

Shopping

In Kalk Bay, visit the charming Kalk Bay Village, renowned for its eclectic mix of boutiques and artisan shops, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. Don’t miss the Kalk Bay Harbour Market, offering local crafts and delicious treats in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

The Wellness Centre in Kalk Bay offers a tranquil atmosphere with holistic treatments, yoga sessions, and meditation workshops. Guests can unwind with soothing massages while enjoying ocean views, creating a rejuvenating experience amidst the calming sounds of the sea.

For a unique wellness experience, visit the Kalk Bay Spa where you can indulge in revitalising treatments, including facials and body scrubs. The inviting ambience and skilled therapists provide a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Enjoy a coastal hike along the scenic paths of the Kalk Bay mountains, where you can immerse yourself in nature while engaging in mindful walking. The fresh sea breeze and breathtaking views contribute to a refreshing outdoor experience.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, located 20.9km from Kalk Bay, offering outdoor adventures for families. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Killarney Race Circuit, 35.4km away, provides thrilling racing experiences in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Kalk Bay boasts a lively nightlife scene with venues like The Brass Bell, where you can enjoy stunning ocean views and live music, and the charming Kalk Bay Theatre, offering unique performances. The local pubs provide a relaxed atmosphere for sipping craft beers and mingling with friendly locals.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as the picturesque Kalk Bay Harbour and the scenic False Bay. Visitors can enjoy a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect spot for those seeking relaxation and exploration. With its charming beaches and nature reserves, Kalk Bay promises a delightful getaway for all travellers.

  • Boulders Beach: Located about 8.0km from Kalk Bay, Boulders Beach is renowned for its unique colony of African penguins. The beach offers a tranquil atmosphere, where visitors can relax on sandy shores while enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding boulders and clear waters.
  • Kalk Bay Harbour: Situated within Kalk Bay, this charming harbour is a delightful spot to take in stunning coastal scenery. Enjoy the vibrant local fishing community, browse quaint shops, and savour fresh seafood at nearby eateries, all while soaking up the beach vibes.
  • Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre: This environmental centre focuses on shark conservation and education. Visitors can engage with interactive exhibits that promote eco-friendly practices and learn about the importance of marine ecosystems, making it an enlightening stop for nature enthusiasts.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Flying into Kalk Bay is convenient via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated 22.5km away. Excellent accommodation options close to the airport include the luxurious Taj Cape Town, One&Only Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town, all approximately 17.7km from the airport. These five-star hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, such as accessible airport shuttles and transfers, often at specified fees. Guests can easily arrange their airport transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to and from their accommodation while exploring the charming coastal village of Kalk Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kalk Bay?
Kalk Bay is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its seaside and mountain views. Make sure that you visit Kalk Bay Beach and Kalk Bay Harbour as part of your Kalk Bay travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Kalk Bay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, St James Guesthouses is the highest ranked property in Kalk Bay. This guest house offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro.
How many hotels are there in Kalk Bay?
Expedia has 52 hotels and other accommodation options 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, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Kalk Bay.
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 neighbourhood. 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, make sure that you visit other sights such as 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 enquire about options for water travel at the port.

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