Kettle'S Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
16A Barbara Road Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8005,
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Close to Camps Bay Beach
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Kettle'S Guesthouse guests
Amazing views
Art collection
Pool area
Comfortable bed
"Breathtaking views of the ocean and twelve apostles on the mountain side make this a hard place to forget."
Saret B from South Africa
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"The pool deck and public balcony were wonderful- amazing views!."
Cl from South Africa
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"The ocean view from the balcony was stunning for sunset and it was a short 5 minute walk to the Kasteelsport trail head."
Robyn from Australia
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"We stayed in a studio with mountain view, it was immaculately clean and very comfortable."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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"The place was spotless. It was very clean and had everything I needed."
Khatleen from Mauritius
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Adults-only guesthouse in Camps Bay with panoramic Atlantic Ocean views
Amenities & Pool
Kettle's Guesthouse offers a solar-heated outdoor swimming pool set in a tranquil garden. Guests can use sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas around the pool area. Pool/beach towels are provided, and the pool is open all year.
Rooms & Suites
The spacious suites are decorated in neutral colours and include a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, DVD player and a safe. Some suites offer a private balcony with views over the Atlantic Ocean, pool and garden. Each suite comes with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to self-cater during their stay.
Location & Surroundings
Kettle's Guesthouse is situated in the coastal suburb of Camps Bay, within 1.5 km from a number of restaurants serving local and international cuisines. The property is a 10-minute drive from Cape Town city centre, V&A Waterfront and Cape Town Stadium. Table Mountain is within a 10-minute drive, and Cape Town International Airport is a 25-minute drive away.
Services & Policies
The guesthouse is adults-only, providing a peaceful environment for couples and solo travelers. Daily housekeeping services are provided, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Safety deposit boxes and key access ensure security, along with a designated smoking area and non-smoking rooms.
Outdoor Living
The guesthouse features a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation. Outdoor furniture, sun loungers, and beach chairs are available on the pool deck. The pool deck offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and mountains.
Highlights
Pool: Solar-heated outdoor swimming pool
Views: Panoramic Atlantic Ocean views from select rooms
Rooms: Fully equipped kitchens in suites
Policy: Adults-only guesthouse
Parking: Free private and street parking
Location: 10-minute drive to Table Mountain and V&A Waterfront
“From its vantage point, the property frames breathtaking vistas of the bay and mountains, making sunrises and sunsets a daily spectacle. The meticulous upkeep of the grounds and pool area contributes to a tranquil and well-maintained atmosphere. Service is attentive and accommodating, ensuring a comfortable and secure stay that feels thoughtfully curated.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite balcony
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite Side Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Kettle'S Guesthouse Location
16A Barbara Road Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8005,
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Table Mountain National Park
30 minutes' walk
This iconic landmark offers breathtaking views and stunning flora and fauna. Perfect for hiking or photography enthusiasts.
Camps Bay Beach
30 minutes' walk
A popular beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing and watching the sunset.
Lion's Head
35 minutes' walk
A scenic mountain offering challenging hikes and panoramic views of the city and coastline. Great for adventure lovers.
Theatre On The Bay
25 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances. A cultural gem perfect for a night out.
Hiking at Kasteelspoort
19 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike that rewards with stunning views. Accessible without reservations, great for adventure lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available near the ocean. Perfect for rejuvenation and unwinding after a busy day.
Day Tours with African Pulse
6 minutes' walk
Informative guided tours showcasing Cape Town's culture and sights. A cultural experience perfect for all visitors.
Tuscany Beach
19 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering Italian seafood dishes with ocean views. Ideal for family dinners or romantic nights.
The Sausage Embassy
25 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet sausages. Great for a quick bite or relaxed meal with friends.
Baked
25 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal pastries and great coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a cozy afternoon treat.
DecoDance Night Club
15 minutes' walk
Energetic nightclub with vibrant music and themed nights. Great for dancing and socializing with friends.
Comedy Shows at Theatre On The Bay
25 minutes' walk
Hosts local comedians and theatrical performances. A fun outing for families and couples alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 9 min · 3.5 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 38 min · 15.7 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 11 min · 4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
lily's guesthouse
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Ocean views
Comfortable beds
Pool area
Helpful staff
Cons
Inaccurate room photos
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
8.0/10
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