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4 outdoor pools, free cabanas, sun loungers - The Bay Hotel (Cape Town)
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Sea and Mountain Suite | Beach/ocean view - The Bay Hotel (Cape Town)
Luxury
4.5 star property
9.0

Wonderful

Luxury hotel near Camps Bay Beach

At The Bay Hotel, you can look forward to a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a body scrub, a hot stone massage, or hydrotherapy at Mint Wellness Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and ocean views at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Mountain View Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Mountain View Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Pool Club | Terrace/patio

Pool Club

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Sea View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Sea View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Sea and Pool | Balcony

Sea and Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Interleading Mountain View Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Interleading Mountain View Family Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Sea and Mountain

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Mountain View Suites | Mountain view

Mountain View Suites

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Sky Panoramic Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Sky Panoramic Suite

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Sea and Mountain Suite | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix

Sea and Mountain Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cabana Room | Terrace/patio

Cabana Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Corner Sea View Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Corner Sea View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Sea View Suite | Beach/ocean view

Sea View Suite

  • Beach view
  • 76 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Sky Penthouse | Interior

Sky Penthouse

  • Sea view
  • 160 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located on the beach, The Bay Hotel is in Camps Bay, a neighborhood in Cape Town. Shoppers can check out Long Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain. Sea Point Swimming Pool and Iziko South African Museum are also worth visiting. Parasailing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
Map
69 Victoria Road, Camps Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8040

What's nearby

  • Camps Bay Beach
    Camps Bay Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Table Mountain National Park
    Table Mountain National Park
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Maiden's Cove
    Maiden's Cove
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Clifton Bay Beach
    Clifton Bay Beach
    3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Clifton Beach, Cape Town, South Africa
    Clifton 2nd Beach
    4 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Mowbray Station
    14 min drive
  • Cape Town Station
    16 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe Caprice
    3 min walk
  • Zenzero
    1 min walk
  • Mantra Cafe
    3 min walk
  • Starbucks
    2 min walk
  • Hard Rock Cafe Cape Town
    1 min walk

About this property

The Bay Hotel

Luxury hotel near Camps Bay Beach
At The Bay Hotel, you can look forward to a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a body scrub, a hot stone massage, or hydrotherapy at Mint Wellness Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and ocean views at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 4 outdoor pools along with free cabanas and sun loungers
  • Limo/town car service, bike rentals, and an indoor tennis court
  • Self parking (surcharge), beach towels, and an elevator
  • A computer station, wedding services, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 78 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Separate tubs/showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and satellite channels
  • Separate sitting areas, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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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
  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (ZAR 80 per day)

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 1540.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 950 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Self parking fee: ZAR 80 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 1540.0 per day

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 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Bay Cape Town
Bay Hotel
Bay Hotel Cape Town
Hotel Bay
The Bay Hotel Hotel
The Bay Hotel Cape Town
The Bay Hotel Hotel Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Does The Bay Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools.

Is The Bay Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for ZAR 80 per day.

What time is check-in at The Bay Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Bay Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does The Bay Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 950 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Bay Hotel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Camps Bay hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain National Park. Clifton Bay Beach and Clifton 2nd Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Bay Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 315 out of 486 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 486 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 486 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 486 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 486 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location, a stone’s throw from the beach and all the local bars and restaurants. Staff are very good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not only the hotel is great and perfectly located but what really makes it special is the people who work there! They are truly caring and I would 100% book with them again next time I come to Cape Town. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Lovely rooms and facilities and great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all warm and embracing. The room was just a joy and well maintained. Just great to be back.
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Stunning location. Rooms kept very clean and lovely pool areas. Thank you for a great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stefanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic accommodation, gorgeous property, stunning views from the room, and 5-star guest service. It was so lovely, we decided to stay an extra night at The Bay Hotel. Convenient to everything, including the airport. I highly recommend this one!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and beautiful location with easy access to restaurants
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

William Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting, wonderful staff and great facilities.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Wilson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a great stay , great staff and amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a great mid-size hotel in the perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nerissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were exceptionally
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, great views, staff are friendly, definetly worth it and great value for money. Will definelty be back in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel on the beach ⛱️ don't plan any activities because you'll just want to stay here and relax and look at the ocean 🌊
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful decorated from the lobbies to the rooms. The views are stunning! I took advantage of their spa and the treats were just what I needed. The women were terrific and so friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The bay hotel has a beautiful setting overlooking camps bay with amazing facilities. A special hotel for a luxurious stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is amazing! Welcome drinks, water at night by bed, ask for soft mattress, security, amazing restaurants, and spa!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place with a great location to the beachfront, restaurants and more! The staff was incredible!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great beach hotel.

Excellent hotel right on the beach front, plenty of options for food and drink within easy walking distance. Only slight down point was the swimming pool was extremely cold & was too cold to get in.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view of Campsbay
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is lovely. The place is amazing and comfortable. I really enjoyed it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is special. Dissappointed that they have eliminated their high quality restaurant, now not much more than a deli. Breakfast buffet included was great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025