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Manor on the Bay

4.0 star property
Beachfront, with outdoor pool

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Family Suite with kitchenette and Ocean View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Luxury Room with Garden View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Luxury Room with Ocean View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Manor on the Bay offers a peaceful retreat near Bikini Beach. Start your day with a breakfast buffet, then relax by the outdoor pool on sun loungers. Enjoy WiFi and laundry facilities. Nearby attractions include Cheetah Outreach and Kogel Bay Beach.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
Front of property

On the beach

This guesthouse is located on the beach. Take advantage of the beach towels at the white sand beach. An on-site activity you may enjoy during your trip is windsurfing. Notable activities close by include whale watching and windsurfing.

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Beach

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Luxury Room with Garden View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Luxury Room with Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Family Suite with kitchenette and Ocean View | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Family Suite with kitchenette and Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Luxury Room with Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Luxury Room with Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Penthouse | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Luxury Penthouse

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
117 Beach Rd Gordons Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7140

What's nearby

  • Bikini Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cheetah Outreach - 13 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Kogel Bay Beach - 14 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Erinvale Golf Club - 18 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Vergelegen Wine Estate - 19 min drive - 9.7 miles

Getting around

  • Strand Station - 11 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪On The Go - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mysa Coffee & Eatery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Zest - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Bean And Barrel @ Bachelors - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Manor on the Bay

Upscale guesthouse near Bikini Beach
Located close to Kogel Bay Beach and Cheetah Outreach, Manor on the Bay provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden. With amenities like a white sand beach and windsurfing, this guesthouse is the perfect place to soak up the sun. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), 1 meeting room, and free newspapers
  • Wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and free cribs/infant beds
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 35-cm flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and satellite channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and kitchenettes

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 538 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1862
  • Colonial architecture
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 550 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 550 (one-way), (from 2 to 3 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - Tax payer ref 9699014149
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Manor Bay House Cape Town
Manor Bay House
Manor Bay Cape Town
Manor Bay
Manor Bay Guesthouse Cape Town
Manor Bay Guesthouse
Manor On The Bay South Africa/Western Cape
Manor on the Bay Cape Town
Manor on the Bay Guesthouse
Manor on the Bay Guesthouse Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Manor on the Bay have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Manor on the Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Manor on the Bay?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Manor on the Bay?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Manor on the Bay?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Manor on the Bay provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 550 per vehicle applies.

Where is Manor on the Bay located?

This Gordon's Bay guesthouse is on the beach, 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Bikini Beach, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Cheetah Outreach and Kogel Bay Beach. Helderberg Nature Reserve and Elgin are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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