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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$88
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Chartfield Guesthouse

2. 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 S$164
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Stoep By Ideas Cartel

3. 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 S$432
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
St James Guesthouses

4. Kalk Bay Condo at The Majestic

Kalk Bay Condo at The Majestic
2.0 star property
Kalk Bay
Kalk Bay Condo at The Majestic

5. 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 S$116
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

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 S$320
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 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, (344 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

8. Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
6.2 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Everyone was so friendly and helpful. Food was amazing!"
United States
Claudia
The price is S$517
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

9. 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, (1,095 reviews)
"Very friendly staff!"
United States
Sannie
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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)
"Fantastic staff and convenient hotel."
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

11. 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 S$131
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Southern Sun Newlands

12. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
22.9 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great value and quality"
United States
Joel
The price is S$262
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Taj Cape Town

13. City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
3.0 star property
25.1 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay"
United States
Nicoleen
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

14. 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, (438 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$136
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

15. Last Word Long Beach

Last Word Long Beach
5.0 star property
10.8 km from Kalk Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Excellent stay, everything was perfect "
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is S$415
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Last Word Long Beach

16. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
23 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (740 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. The staff was very helpful and I would recommend this stay."
United States
Virginia
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

17. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
23.3 km from Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"A fabulous made-to-order breakfast to start the day right at the Grand Daddy Hotel is one of the many sweet reasons why this is my go-to boutique hotel in Cape Town's CBD."
United States
Antoinette
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

18. Hyatt Regency Cape Town

Hyatt Regency Cape Town
5.0 star property
23.2 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly. The hotel was beautiful and comfortable."
United States
Angela
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hyatt Regency Cape Town

19. 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, (854 reviews)
"I enjoied this hotel."
United States
Monteiro
The price is S$279
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

20. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
City Bowl, 23.2 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"This hotel is absolutely great & definitely the place you want to stay if you want to be close to all the night life places. The staff is absolutely great & they took great care of me & made my bday trip excellent! Anytime i come back i will most definitely stay there"
United States
Terrance
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
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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 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

Travellers 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

  • 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 56 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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