Whale View Manor & Spa Hotel Simon's Town, Simon's Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

402 Main Road, Simon's Town, South Africa, 7995

Whale View Manor & Spa is a 4-star boutique guesthouse situated on the False Bay coast, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding mountains. Nestled between significant ecological sites such as Cape Peninsula Nature Reserve and Boulders Beach, it serves as a prime location for nature enthusiasts. The guesthouse is a short distance from Cape Town and is renowned for its proximity to natural attractions, including a beach frequented by penguins, seals, and the Southern Right Whale. It combines comfort with luxury, incorporating eco-friendly wellness offerings.

Location

The guesthouse is located approximately 4 miles from Simon's Town and 50 miles from Cape Town International Airport. It is enveloped by ecological treasures, providing easy access to significant attractions such as Boulders Beach and the Warrior Toy Museum. Local beaches and penguin colonies are within a short distance, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic wonders of the area.

Rooms

Whale View Manor features 10 individually decorated rooms, each providing spectacular sea or garden views. All rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including premium bedding, options for pillow menus, and free WiFi. Newly appointed en suite bathrooms enhance guest comfort, while some rooms include private balconies. Additional conveniences like satellite television, heating, and electric blankets ensure a pleasant stay.

Eat & Drink

A complimentary full English breakfast is served in the cozy breakfast room, offering a variety of options to start the day. Guests can also enjoy scenic views while dining. The property does not mention specific lunch or dinner service offerings. However, the surrounding area of Simon's Town has various dining options for guests to explore at their leisure.

Leisure & Business

Whale View Manor includes a spa offering massages, body treatments, and beauty services such as manicures and pedicures. Guests can unwind in the mountain garden or on the terrace, taking in the panoramic views. Free parking, babysitting services, and wedding planning assistance are also available. The guesthouse has facilities for business delegates, with options starting at R450.00 per day.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Simon's Town 1.6 mi

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 28.6 mi

Train

Simon's Town Railway Station 2.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

402 Main Road, Simon's Town, South Africa, 7995

Map view

402 Main Road, Simon's Town, South Africa, 7995

City landmarks

Beach

Boulders Beach

1.2 mi

Nature reserve

Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

1.2 mi

Penguin spotting

1.2 mi

Beach

Windmill Beach

5000 ft

St George Street

Just Nuisance Statue

1.7 mi

Museums

South African Naval Museum

2.0 mi

Beach

Seaforth Beach

1.2 mi

Museums

Warrior Toy Museum

1.6 mi

Museums

Simon's Town Museum

2.0 mi

Museums

Noorul Islam Heritage Museum

1.6 mi

14 Seaforth Rd

penguins

1.3 mi

Kleintuin Rd

Foxy Beach

1.2 mi

Golf Course

The Simon's Town Country Club

1.2 mi

Gallery

Heather Auer Art & Sculpture Gallery

1.7 mi

St George's Street Jubilee Square

Jubilee Square & Jetty

1.7 mi

60 George St

Naval Base Simon's Town

1.6 mi

Swartkop

1.6 mi

Lighthouse

Roman Rock Lighthouse

1.7 mi

SA Navy Signal School Rd

Grave of Able Seaman Just Nuisance

1.9 mi

Miller's Point Rd

Millers Point Tidal Pool

2.0 mi

Cable Hill Path

Signal School Steps

2.1 mi

Beach

Long Beach

2.3 mi

37 Barnard St

Admirals Waterfall

2.4 mi

Gallery

The Studio Art Gallery

2.9 mi

2520 Dido Valley Road

Scratch Patch Mineral World and cave golf

3.0 mi

Scala Rd

Scala Battery

3.1 mi

Nearby

Fisherman's Beach

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Simon's Town Country Club

2700 ft

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

8.0

Dining

9.0

Cecil

United Kingdom, June 2023

9.0/10

The hotel offers cosy Garden View rooms with comfortable amenities and a great breakfast, all with a balcony. The staff, while extremely friendly and helpful, seemed a bit reserved at times. The location is absolutely gorgeous, ideal for exploring Simons Town, and the dining experience was delightful. The facilities are well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay overall.

Rooms

9.0

I loved my cosy Garden View room with a comfortable bed and a great breakfast on the balcony.

Service

8.0

The staff was very helpful and friendly, although they seemed reserved occasionally. Nevertheless, they compensated with small gestures, making the service pleasant.

Location

10.0

The location is breathtaking, offering a stunning view of the beach across the road and close proximity to Simons Town attractions such as Boulder Beach and Cape Point.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience on the Varanda was delightful with à la carte options prepared by very friendly staff. Definitely a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and contributed to a comfortable and enjoyable experience.