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St James Guesthouses

St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Honesty bar available, very good swimming pool with sun hats provided, short stroll to restaurants, the quality of which was variable. Plenty of shops to suit all tastes."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is NZ$413
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
St James Guesthouses

Chartfield Guesthouse

Chartfield Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Brilliant helpful staff fabulous breakfast in fantastic setting. Would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Marjorie Jacqueline
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Chartfield Guesthouse

Stoep By Ideas Cartel

Stoep By Ideas Cartel
3.0 star property
Kalk Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Iconic and beautifully restored historic building with views across the sea. Spacious room. Excellent service from staff and a great breakfast."
Australia
Jamie
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stoep By Ideas Cartel

Kalk Bay Condo at The Majestic

Kalk Bay Condo at The Majestic
2.0 star property
Kalk Bay
The price is NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Kalk Bay Condo at The Majestic

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"I enjoyed Sonnekus hotel. Very quaint design and details. I’d recommend to other travellers. "
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
22.2 km from Kalk Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,073 reviews)
"The dinner menu was extensive and very well priced. "
Canada
Ian
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
3.0 star property
Simon's Town, 7.2 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"This is a must stay when going to Simmons Town "
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
21.9 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great staff and great food!"
Germany
Christian
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 19.6 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"Great staff! Location and view of the sea!"
United Kingdom
Rory
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Ocean View House

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
3.0 star property
25.1 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
Canada
Svilen
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay

The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 23.7 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"By far the best location when it comes to a hotel stay in Sea-Point! Super close to Saunders, walkable to cafes, and overall good cleanliness of the rooms and size. Definitely get a room wit ha beach view you won't be disappointed! "
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay

POD Camps Bay

POD Camps Bay
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 20.9 km from Kalk Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Loved my stay! Staff was great! "
United States
Aeshatou
The price is NZ$695
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
POD Camps Bay

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Bakoven, 19.7 km from Kalk Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"A fabulous stay in a beautiful hotel with quite outstanding staff."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$701
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay

Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay
4.0 star property
Camps Bay, 21 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Great location small friendly hotel and stunning views of the sea "
United Kingdom
karen
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay

DysART Boutique Hotel

DysART Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Green Point, 24.7 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Quiet spot, attentive and helpful staff"
United States
David
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
DysART Boutique Hotel

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 23.2 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast and friendly stuff"
United States
Kundai Denise
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 24.8 km from Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Superb hotel. Restaurant a little limited but quality great. "
United States
Dan
The price is NZ$457
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

The Marly Boutique Hotel

The Marly Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 20.4 km from Kalk Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Excellent room with great views over the Ocean. Friendly and attentive staff. We already intend to book to return next year!👍😎"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NZ$968
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
The Marly Boutique Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
2.5 star property
Sea Point, 24 km from Kalk Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Rooms were niely cleaned everyday. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The rooftop pool area is nice and the area around the hotel has many nice returants and is a block away from the Seapoint waterfront promenade. We were very happy wth our stay."
Canada
Randall
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Tropicana Hotel

Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
6.2 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"One of the most beautiful hotels I've ever stayed in. From the moment you arrive you relax in 5* luxury, the staff are outstanding, warm and friendly. Facilities incredible, mountain views across the Vineyards a stunning kitchen garden and 2 outstanding restaurants. Thanks we will be back!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$445
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Steenberg Hotel & Spa
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Our guide on where to stay in Kalk Bay

Find the best Kalk Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Houses of Parliament, 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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Find out more about Kalk Bay

Top reasons to visit Kalk Bay

  • Stunning Kalk Bay Beach: Enjoy sun-soaked days on the picturesque beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Charming Harbour Views: Take in the scenic beauty of the harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Kalk Bay Theatre for local performances and explore nearby museums and gardens.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Discover unique shops and boutiques offering local crafts and artisanal goods.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, perfect for every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, an adventure-filled holiday, or business-friendly facilities, you'll find a variety of choices that cater to your preferences. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings and vibrant local culture while you explore the best of what Kalk Bay has to offer.

  • Vineyard Hotel: A tranquil escape for families and business travellers, Vineyard Hotel is a 4-star haven located approximately 16.1km from Kalk Bay. Set in lush gardens, this property offers a blend of relaxation and professional amenities. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services, including supervised childcare and a first aid kit, ensuring peace of mind while you unwind. Business guests can take advantage of well-equipped conference facilities, business centre access, and multiple meeting rooms. With its serene atmosphere and comprehensive services, Vineyard Hotel is ideal for a balanced family vacation or productive business retreat.
  • The Bay Hotel: For those seeking adventure and relaxation, The Bay Hotel is a luxurious 4.5-star property situated about 20.9km from Kalk Bay. This hotel boasts direct beach access, making it perfect for water sports enthusiasts eager to partake in activities like surfing, hiking, and parasailing nearby. After a day of adventure, guests can pamper themselves in the full-service spa, enjoying treatments from manicures to prenatal massages, alongside an inviting outdoor pool. The Bay Hotel is a perfect blend of beachfront bliss and active exploration for the modern traveller.
  • Ocean View House: A charming 4-star guesthouse located about 19.3km from Kalk Bay, Ocean View House caters to families, business travellers, and spa aficionados alike. The property features a range of amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and baby bathtubs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. For business guests, the hotel provides essential services and facilities. Additionally, the full spa offers a variety of treatments, including sports massages and couples' therapy rooms, while the outdoor pool area serves as a perfect relaxation spot. Ocean View House harmoniously combines comfort and leisure.

Where to stay near Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay, a charming seaside village in Cape Town, offers a perfect blend of culture and luxury for all types of travellers. Explore its picturesque harbour views, enjoy delightful beach outings, and indulge in romantic dinners overlooking the ocean. Nearby attractions provide stunning scenery and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal getaway for relaxation and adventure alike. With various accommodation options, Kalk Bay promises an unforgettable experience on the beautiful South African coast.

  • Cape Town: As a vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural diversity. Situated within arm's reach of Kalk Bay, it's the perfect hub for outdoor adventures, family outings, and business visits alike. The city's moderate seasonal tourist influx peaks during the summer months of December to February, making it an ideal time to explore its numerous golf courses, shopping areas, and breathtaking beaches. Local landmarks, including iconic beaches and event venues, offer visitors a chance to soak in the sun and enjoy various activities while experiencing the city's unique charm.
  • St. James: Located a mere 1.3km from Kalk Bay, St. James is a delightful neighbourhood known for its outdoor activities and romantic atmosphere. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, it becomes particularly lively from December to February. This area is perfect for those seeking entertainment and relaxation, with a range of golf courses and shopping centres nearby. St. James' beautiful beaches and parks provide the perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and family picnics, making it a fantastic spot for a day out.
  • Clovelly: Just 1.6km from Kalk Bay, Clovelly is a charming neighbourhood that attracts tourists year-round, especially during the summer months. Known for its outdoor sports and beach experiences, this area is perfect for those looking to engage in activities like golf or simply relax by the shore. Clovelly boasts stunning beaches and symbolic landmarks within easy reach, making it an excellent destination for those who appreciate coastal beauty and a laid-back atmosphere.

Things to do in and around Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay is a charming destination perfect for beach outings, outdoor adventures, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, such as exploring vibrant shopping areas and malls. For a memorable experience, consider cycling along scenic routes, unwinding during a relaxing break, or catching a show at a local theatre. With its unique blend of attractions, Kalk Bay promises an enjoyable holiday for all.

Shopping

Kalk Bay offers unique shopping experiences. Longbeach Mall, 4.8km away, features a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. The Farm Village Noordhoek, 6.4km away, combines shopping with a vibrant atmosphere. For local crafts, visit the Bay Harbour Market, located 12.9km from Kalk Bay.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Clovelly Golf Course, set amidst stunning scenery just 1.6km from Kalk Bay. For a family-friendly outing, enjoy a refreshing dip at Woolley's Tidal Pool, right in the heart of Kalk Bay. Don't miss the fun at Scratch Patch Mineral World and Cave Golf, located 4.8km away.

Adventure

At Learn 2 Surf Cape Town, located 3.2km from Kalk Bay, you can catch waves and embrace the thrill of surfing. For breathtaking views, take the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, situated 20.9km away, or explore the scenic Newlands Forest Hiking Trail, found 17.7km away, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Kalk Bay offers a vibrant nightlife with its charming Kalk Bay Theatre, perfect for a romantic evening. For film lovers, the Ster-Kinekor Blue Route cinema is a short drive away, while the Masque Theatre, close by, adds a cultural touch to your night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalk Bay

If you're planning a visit to Kalk Bay, consider travelling during the cheaper months of June to August for lower accommodation rates. Booking about a month in advance or scouting last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can help you save further. Saturdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore the free activities in the area to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kalk Bay are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Kalk Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kalk Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Kalk Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your Kalk Bay hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay is perfect for a beach, outdoor, or romantic getaway, offering a delightful mix of attractions such as the stunning Kalk Bay Beach, scenic harbour, and the charming Kalk Bay Theatre. Explore the local culture and history at nearby museums and botanical gardens, ensuring a memorable experience for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This vibrant coastal village invites you to discover its unique charm and breathtaking views.

  • Boulders Beach: Just 8.0km from Kalk Bay, Boulders Beach is famous for its calm waters and unique colony of African penguins. It’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant beach vibes while surrounded by stunning rock formations.
  • Kalk Bay Harbour: Nestled within Kalk Bay, this charming harbour offers a picturesque setting with colourful fishing boats and beautiful scenery. Take a leisurely stroll along the pier, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, and soak in the lively beach atmosphere.
  • Chapmans Peak: Located 9.7km away, Chapmans Peak is renowned for its breathtaking views and adventurous hiking trails. Experience the great outdoors and enjoy scenic drives along the coastline, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Kalk Bay

The best time to visit Kalk Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kalk Bay

When visiting Kalk Bay, the primary airport to consider is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated 22.5km away. Nearby accommodations include Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town, both rated 5 stars and approximately 17.7km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers. Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, a 5-star option only 11.3km from the airport, also provides shuttle services. These hotels ensure convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless while you explore the charming coastal village of Kalk Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kalk Bay?
Kalk Bay is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its seaside and mountain views. Make sure that you visit Kalk Bay Beach and Kalk Bay Harbour as part of your Kalk Bay travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Kalk Bay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, St James Guesthouses is the highest ranked property in Kalk Bay. This guest house offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro.
How many hotels are there in Kalk Bay?
Expedia has 61 hotels and other accommodation options in Kalk Bay to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cape Town area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kalk Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Kalk Bay.
What are the top things to see and do in Kalk Bay?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Kalk Bay Beach, St. James Beach and Danger Beach while you're in Kalk Bay. Kalk Bay Harbour and Table Mountain National Park are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Kalk Bay include Main Road, Woolley's Tidal Pool and Kalk Bay Theatre. While you're out sightseeing in Cape Town, make sure that you visit other sights such as Fish Hoek Beach or Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre.
How can I get around Kalk Bay and the greater Cape Town area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Kalk Bay Station and St. James Station. You can enquire about options for water travel at the port.

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