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1. Compass House Boutique Hotel

Compass House Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Bantry Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Incredible location and hotel. Staff was amazing too. "
South Africa
Sven
The price is NZ$996
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Compass House Boutique Hotel

2. Villa Mwanzoleo

Villa Mwanzoleo
2.0 star property
Bantry Bay
The price is NZ$12,142
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Villa Mwanzoleo

3. Ellerman House

Ellerman House
5.0 star property
Bantry Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Classy and luxurious stay with impeccable service in a luxuryboreity."
United States
Maricarmen
The price is NZ$2,451
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ellerman House

4. The Clarendon - Bantry Bay

The Clarendon - Bantry Bay
5.0 star property
Bantry Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"The property is fantastic! Thanks so much for the great time! What a sunset! What a view! What a breakfast!!! Loved it. Looking forward to coming back soon! "
United States
Raul
The price is NZ$913
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Clarendon - Bantry Bay

5. The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay

The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 0.7 km from Bantry Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (347 reviews)
"Very happy with my stay at the Bantry. Everyone was very friendly and the duplex that I had was super, everything needed for a self catering stay. Nice breakfast too and conveniently located for Sea Point, shops and the Big Red Bus tour busstop. "
Ireland
Ray
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay

6. President Hotel

President Hotel
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 0.6 km from Bantry Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (754 reviews)
"Great location....... And staff are very friends...."
United States
Nury
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
President Hotel

7. The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
2.5 star property
Sea Point, 1.2 km from Bantry Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Very clean, everything is in good condition great view from the pool side. Easy access to shops and restaurants. Less than 7 minutes walk to sea point. Security available 24/7. nice place and great service from the staff!"
Canada
Sharif
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Tropicana Hotel

8. Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts

Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 0.8 km from Bantry Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Great ocean view. Large room."
Canada
Svetlana
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts

9. The Clarendon - Fresnaye

The Clarendon - Fresnaye
5.0 star property
Fresnaye, 0.6 km from Bantry Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Clean "
South Africa
Monde
The price is NZ$744
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Clarendon - Fresnaye

10. Home Suite Hotels Station House

Home Suite Hotels Station House
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 1.3 km from Bantry Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent location!"
United States
Cheryl
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Home Suite Hotels Station House

11. The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 2.3 km from Bantry Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Great hotel with a beautiful biew"
Australia
Marina
The price is NZ$528
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

12. Mojo Hotel

Mojo Hotel
3.0 star property
Sea Point, 1.2 km from Bantry Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (244 reviews)
"Good value for money & a great location"
Canada
Sherab
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mojo Hotel

13. Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 3.8 km from Bantry Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Beautiful roof top terrace, bar and indoor pool opening to the terrace. Good location:"
United States
Silviu
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

14. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Sea Point

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Sea Point
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 1.5 km from Bantry Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (309 reviews)
"Mind blowing staff Good looking Buffet y la la"
Canada
Giju
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Sea Point

15. The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 4.2 km from Bantry Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly and Helpfull staff. Good selection at Breakfast and excellent service at dinner. Comfortable bed and great view from the balcony."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Commodore Hotel

16. The Hyde All-Suite Hotel

The Hyde All-Suite Hotel
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 2.1 km from Bantry Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"We had such a wonderful stay! The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, which made us feel right at home. Breakfast offered a great selection with something for everyone, and the location couldn’t have been better — close to excellent coffee spots and plenty of dinner options. We would definitely recommend this place and are already looking forward to staying again when we come back."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Hyde All-Suite Hotel

17. Premier Hotel Cape Town

Premier Hotel Cape Town
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 2 km from Bantry Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (361 reviews)
"We stayed at the Premier Hotel for a week. We were greeted like returning family by the staff even though this was our first time. Every time we came back to the hotel we(4 pers) were welcomed back by name. The entrance to the hotel was very clean and our rooms were spotless - we had our 2 rooms overlooking the ocean and could listen to the ocean Breakfast and dinner were excellent as was the wait staff In summary - An excellent stay, well recommended and will go back next visit to Cape Town"
United States
JOY
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Premier Hotel Cape Town

18. Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Gardens, 2.6 km from Bantry Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"Nice and friendly staff, VIP acces upgrade great room. Lovely breakfast!"
Netherlands
Laurens
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa

19. The Villa Rosa Guest House & Self-catering Apartments

The Villa Rosa Guest House & Self-catering Apartments
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 1.5 km from Bantry Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Only issue is there is no air con and it’s a big one when it’s the middle of summer"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Villa Rosa Guest House & Self-catering Apartments

20. The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Gardens, 3 km from Bantry Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Always a fantastic stay, easy access to the city"
South Africa
Ketan
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa
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Our guide on where to stay in Bantry Bay

Find the best Bantry Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bantry Bay
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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Indulge in some retail therapy, learn about South Africa’s history or just kick back and enjoy the spectacular views from Cape Town’s historic waterfront.

Camps Bay

Sublime mountain scenery and a lovely beach make this stylish neighbourhood one of Cape Town’s favourite seaside destinations .

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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Top reasons to visit Bantry Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Bantry Bay features beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy golfing, hiking, and exploring the picturesque mountains that surround the area.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience local events and trendy cafes that showcase the rich culture of Cape Town.
  • Romantic Getaway: The blend of luxury and tranquillity makes it an ideal destination for couples.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of options, from cosy guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Bantry Bay

Experience the charm of Bantry Bay with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Choose from inviting guesthouses to modern hotels, all designed to enhance your adventure, business trip, or relaxing beach holiday. Whether you're looking for a cosy aparthotel, a stylish Casa on Bantry, or spacious holiday rentals with bay windows, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and explore the stunning surroundings of Cape Town.

  • President Hotel: Situated merely 644m from Bantry Bay, the President Hotel is a charming 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Emphasising an adventurous beach holiday, this hotel offers direct access to the beach and a variety of exhilarating activities. Guests can indulge in adventure sports such as skydiving, sailing, and windsurfing, ensuring a thrilling stay. With its comfortable accommodation and recreational options nearby, the President Hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking an adventurous getaway.
  • Radisson Blu Le Vendome Hotel: Located about 1.6km from Bantry Bay, the Radisson Blu Le Vendome Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This 4-star hotel is perfect for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike, featuring direct beach access. The hotel provides a range of exciting activities including surfing, mountain biking, and hiking. With its elegant atmosphere and proximity to adventure, Radisson Blu Le Vendome is a great spot for travellers looking to explore the stunning coastal scenery and enjoy various outdoor pursuits.
  • Hyatt Regency Cape Town: A slightly farther distance of 3.2km from Bantry Bay, the Hyatt Regency Cape Town is a luxurious 5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property caters to families and adventure seekers, offering direct beach access and a variety of activities like snorkelling and sailing. With special amenities for children, including babysitting services and cribs, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for families. Its refined accommodations and extensive recreational offerings make it a splendid choice for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay near Bantry Bay

Bantry Bay offers a stunning blend of luxury and tranquillity, perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. With beautiful beaches at your doorstep, you can soak up the sun and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Explore trendy cafes and indulge in local events that showcase the vibrant culture. A short drive away, you'll find more historic neighbourhoods and picturesque landscapes, making this an ideal base for your South African escape.

  • Cape Town: As a vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is a must-visit for any traveller exploring Bantry Bay. This city boasts a stunning backdrop of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, making it perfect for outdoor adventures. The peak travel times are during the summer months of December to February, attracting families, business travellers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping, golf courses, and various family-friendly beaches, all while soaking in the rich culture and history of the area.
  • Sea Point: Located just 1.6km from Bantry Bay, Sea Point is a lively neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and urban convenience. Its popularity peaks in September and from December to January, making it an ideal spot for families and beachgoers. The promenade is lined with shops and cafés, providing visitors with an excellent shopping experience. With beautiful beaches and a vibrant street life, Sea Point is a fantastic place to unwind and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
  • Camps Bay: Situated 3.2km from Bantry Bay, Camps Bay is known for its stunning beaches and breathtaking sunsets, making it a romantic getaway for couples. This neighbourhood sees a surge in visitors during the summer months, particularly from December to February. With a variety of shopping areas, golf courses, and family-friendly beaches, Camps Bay combines relaxation with adventure. The picturesque views of the Twelve Apostles mountain range add to the allure, making this area a highlight of your Cape Town experience.

Things to do near Bantry Bay

Shopping

In Bantry Bay, you can visit the nearby Waterfront, featuring a variety of shops for clothing, crafts, and local art. For a more local feel, explore the nearby Green Point Market, where you’ll find unique handmade souvenirs and delicious food options from local vendors.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Bantry Bay Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes and mindful meditation sessions with ocean views. For rejuvenation, indulge in spa treatments using local ingredients, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastline to soak in the natural beauty of the area.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, a thrilling gondola ride located 3.2km from Bantry Bay, surrounded by outdoor adventure vibes. For motorsport enthusiasts, Killarney Race Circuit, 17.7km away, offers high-speed excitement and an adrenaline rush with its exhilarating motor racing events.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The 41, where you can enjoy stunning ocean views and creative cocktails. For a lively night, visit the Bantry Bay Beach Club, known for its relaxed vibe and beachside entertainment. Don't miss the local eateries offering delicious bites after the sun sets.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bantry Bay

Bantry Bay is an ideal destination for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and romantic getaways. Explore stunning attractions like Clifton Beach and the picturesque mountains that surround the area. With a vibrant mix of cultural experiences and city life, Bantry Bay offers something for every traveller, making it a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure in Cape Town.

  • Table Mountain: Rising majestically just 3.2km from Bantry Bay, Table Mountain offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating outdoor experience. Hike or take a cable car to the summit, where panoramic vistas of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean await, surrounded by diverse flora and fauna.
  • Long Street: Located 3.2km away, Long Street buzzes with city vibes, showcasing a mix of vibrant shops, lively cafes, and eclectic nightlife. This historic street is perfect for those wanting to soak up the local culture and enjoy the energetic atmosphere.
  • Clifton Bay Beach: Only 1.3km from Bantry Bay, Clifton Bay Beach entices visitors with its stunning white sands and azure waters. A favourite spot for sunbathers and swimmers, the beach provides a relaxing escape with a picturesque backdrop of the surrounding cliffs.

Best time to go to Bantry Bay

The best time to visit Bantry Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bantry Bay falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Bantry Bay falls in July, 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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bantry Bay

Getting to Bantry Bay is easy if you fly into Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located approximately 20.9km away. This airport is serviced by major airlines such as Air New Zealand and British Airways. Near the airport, you can find several luxurious hotels, including the 5-star Taj Cape Town, One&Only Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG, all situated about 17.7km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient transport services, including airport shuttles and transfers, making your journey to Bantry Bay hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Bantry Bay?
While Bantry Bay offers a unique blend of coastal living and convenient access to city amenities, Clifton and Camps Bay are the most similar neighbourhoods, both offering a luxurious seaside experience.

Clifton, just south of Bantry Bay, is renowned for its four pristine beaches, each located in its own cove and sheltered from the prevailing wind. It's a highly sought-after residential area, featuring stunning ocean-facing villas and apartments. This area is particularly appealing to couples seeking an exclusive, tranquil beach holiday with breathtaking sunsets and easy access to the ocean.

Further along the coast from Clifton, Camps Bay provides a more bustling, yet equally upmarket, alternative. Its main road, Victoria Road, runs parallel to a wide, sandy beach lined with palm trees, popular restaurants, and stylish bars.
What are the best family hotels in Bantry Bay?
For a superb family-friendly hotel in Bantry Bay, consider the highly-rated Ellerman House.

The 5-star Ellerman House, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for families. This hotel offers complimentary rollaway extra beds, free buffet breakfast, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Additionally, guests benefit from a 24-hour free airport shuttle and free airport transportation, making arrival and departure seamless. Free self-parking and both wired and wireless internet are also provided. The hotel is conveniently located near points of interest such as Clifton 2nd Beach, just 0.9 km away, and Lions Head, 1.3 km away, offering appealing options for family outings.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Bantry Bay?
For a truly exceptional 5-star experience in Bantry Bay, consider Ellerman House.

Ellerman House, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a luxurious stay with a range of premium features. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned suites with premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and bathrobes, and some rooms also benefit from a fireplace. The hotel provides a 24-hour room service, a minibar stocked with complimentary items, and a private chef service for an exclusive dining experience. Dining options include a restaurant with garden views and an alfresco setting, complemented by a poolside bar. For recreation, there is a private pool, and the hotel offers tours by helicopter or plane. The property boasts an Edwardian design and many rooms provide stunning sea views. It is conveniently located near Queens Beach, just 0.9 km away, and within 2 km of Milton Beach and Sea Point Pavillion.
What are the best spa hotels in Bantry Bay?
For an excellent spa hotel in Bantry Bay, consider the Ellerman House.

The 5-star Ellerman House, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a range of spa treatments, including facials, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, Thai massage, aromatherapy, body wraps, and body scrubs. Guests can enjoy the full-service spa daily, which features a steam room and sauna. The hotel also provides couples' treatment rooms and offers services like reflexology, manicures and pedicures, and detoxification wraps. For those looking to relax, the Ellerman House is conveniently located near Queens Beach, which is just 0.9 km away.
What hotels in Bantry Bay offer free breakfast?
In Bantry Bay, the Ellerman House is a superb option for hotels that include free breakfast.

The 5-star Ellerman House, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating, offers complimentary buffet breakfast to all its guests. This exquisite property also features a full-service spa where you can indulge in a variety of treatments, including deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, and aromatherapy. Guests can also relax in the steam room or sauna. Located conveniently, it is just 0.9 km from Clifton 2nd Beach and 1.3 km from Lions Head, making it ideal for those who appreciate both relaxation and scenic exploration.
What are the top boutique hotels in Bantry Bay?
For a top boutique hotel in Bantry Bay, consider the magnificent Ellerman House.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.0 rating, is known for its luxurious spa facilities. Guests can indulge in a wide array of treatments, including deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, Thai massage, aromatherapy, and reflexology. The spa also features a steam room and sauna for ultimate relaxation. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located near several beaches, with Queens Beach just 0.9 km away and Milton Beach 1.8 km distant.
What are the most romantic hotels in Bantry Bay for couples?
For a romantic stay in Bantry Bay, consider the luxurious Ellerman House.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is particularly well-suited for couples seeking a tranquil and indulgent escape. It boasts an extensive full-service spa offering a wide range of treatments, including deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and aromatherapy treatments, with couples' treatment rooms available for shared relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the sauna and steam room facilities. The hotel is located conveniently close to several pleasant spots, with Queens Beach just 0.9 km away and Sea Point Pavillion at 1.4 km.
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