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Melkbosch Guesthouse

Melkbosch Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Melkbosstrand
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great room and everything perfect"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Melkbosch Guesthouse

Lodge At Atlantic Beach

Lodge At Atlantic Beach
4.0 star property
Melkbosstrand
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Fantastic location and the staff are welcoming and helpful. Amber on reception was incredibly helpful. The room was magnificent and large with a veranda and incredible view. The bed was comfortable and the resort very quiet. Dinner at the restaurant was delicious. Seeing the resident springbok and other wild animals that live and roam in the area was such a treat too. Would definitely recommend the Lodge and will stay again."
United Kingdom
Vivienne
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Lodge At Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach Hotel

Atlantic Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Melkbosstrand
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"Great place "
United Kingdom
Euan
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Atlantic Beach Hotel

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
30.6 km from Melkbosstrand
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,082 reviews)
"Amazing staff always make this hotel so good"
United States
Corrin
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
31.1 km from Melkbosstrand
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location Very friendly helpful staff"
United States
Jeanne
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
3.0 star property
23.9 km from Melkbosstrand
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (395 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay"
United States
Nicoleen
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle
4.0 star property
Camps Bay, 26.7 km from Melkbosstrand
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Unbelievably amazing hotel! Highly recommend to anyone visiting CPT, I will definitely be back here. Great location, the staff are wonderful and go out of their way to help you and the views from the rooms are breathtakingly beautiful."
United Kingdom
Raz
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

Blaauwberg Beach Hotel

Blaauwberg Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Melkbosstrand
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Great stay, super view from my room & wonderful staff / service made it a memorable visit. "
South Africa
Craig
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Blaauwberg Beach Hotel

POD Camps Bay

POD Camps Bay
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 26.5 km from Melkbosstrand
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Loved my stay! Staff was great! "
United States
Aeshatou
The price is NZ$461
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
POD Camps Bay

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Bakoven, 27.5 km from Melkbosstrand
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful the facilities were great!!!"
United States
Edward
The price is NZ$648
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 22.1 km from Melkbosstrand
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (431 reviews)
"Great location and hotel worth staying at. "
Canada
Jennifer
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Sky Cape Town

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
30.7 km from Melkbosstrand
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Excellent staff and friendly. Best breakfast ever even better than any other international 5 star hotels. Great location witj ocean views and tranquility"
United States
Keith
The price is NZ$785
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
2.5 star property
Sea Point, 23.1 km from Melkbosstrand
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"The property has friendly staff."
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
The Tropicana Hotel

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 22.1 km from Melkbosstrand
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Great location and amazing boutique feel hotel. Loved it all"
United States
Sandra
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
5.0 star property
Mouille Point, 20.4 km from Melkbosstrand
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and spacious and the shuttle to the V&A was a great feature. Breakfast buffet was delicious and extensive. I would definitely stay here again"
Canada
Preveshen
The price is NZ$744
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
25.5 km from Melkbosstrand
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Staff is great and welcoming, all amenities are in the room that I want. Overall just a great hotel for the price point"
United Kingdom
Christian
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
City Lodge Pinelands

The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 21.1 km from Melkbosstrand
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Friendly staff,"
United States
Sarudzai
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
The Commodore Hotel

Compass House Boutique Hotel

Compass House Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
24.2 km from Melkbosstrand
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Incredible location and hotel. Staff was amazing too. "
South Africa
Sven
The price is NZ$478
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Compass House Boutique Hotel

The Marly Boutique Hotel

The Marly Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 27.1 km from Melkbosstrand
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel to stay at. Friendly and courteous staff, clean amenities etc."
Canada
Paul
The price is NZ$870
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Marly Boutique Hotel

President Hotel

President Hotel
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 23.7 km from Melkbosstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (739 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! "
United Kingdom
Natalie
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
President Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Melkbosstrand

Find the best Melkbosstrand 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 Houses of Parliament 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 Melkbosstrand

  • Stunning Beaches: Melkbosstrand boasts beautiful beaches like Melkbos Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like surfing, windsurfing, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Charming Neighbourhood: The friendly town offers a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls along the coastline.
  • Rich Cultural Attractions: Discover local history through museums and enjoy the area's coastal charm.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from delightful guesthouses and hotels to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Melkbosstrand

Melkbosstrand offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming guesthouses and comfortable hotels, perfect for any traveller. Whether you're seeking adventure, a beach getaway, or facilities for business travel, you'll find a variety of melkbosstrand hotels and rentals to suit your needs. Embrace the coastal charm and explore the stunning surroundings while enjoying a relaxing stay in this beautiful part of Cape Town.

  • Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa: Nestled on the sandy shores, Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa is a 4-star property renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and beach access. Located 19.3km from Melkbosstrand, it offers a relaxed coastal vibe, ideal for families seeking a fun-filled vacation. Guests can enjoy amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and a comprehensive first aid kit for peace of mind. With comfortable accommodations facing the beach, this hotel fosters a delightful environment for making cherished memories with loved ones.
  • Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town: A vibrant 3.5-star hotel, Radisson RED V&A Waterfront is located 20.9km from Melkbosstrand and is suited for families and pet-friendly travellers alike. With a modern design, it boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. The property features amenities catering to children, including free cribs for infants. Pet owners will appreciate the thoughtful services, including food and water bowls, ensuring a stress-free stay. The lively atmosphere combined with excellent facilities makes this hotel a great choice for both relaxation and business travel.
  • InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG: This luxurious 5-star hotel, 20.9km from Melkbosstrand, is perfect for adventurous families looking to explore Cape Town. With a high guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it offers a range of exciting activities, such as rock climbing and helicopter tours. The hotel also provides child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and a dedicated children's club. The elegant design, coupled with adventure-oriented experiences, makes InterContinental Table Bay a prime choice for those seeking both comfort and excitement during their stay.

Where to stay near Melkbosstrand

Melkbosstrand offers a picturesque coastal escape where you can unwind on the stunning Melkbos Beach and explore the charming town of Melkbos. This friendly neighbourhood is perfect for outdoor adventures, whether it’s surfing the waves or strolling along the scenic coastline. Nearby, you’ll find the serene Melkbos Bay, ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing day in the sun. Experience the laid-back, welcoming atmosphere that makes this coastal gem a must-visit destination.

  • Cape Town: As a vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is a must-visit for any traveller. Nestled at the foot of the iconic Table Mountain, the city offers a rich blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and business opportunities. The peak tourist season from December to February ensures a lively atmosphere, with visitors enjoying the stunning beaches and scenic mountain views. From shopping at the bustling V&A Waterfront to indulging in world-class golf courses, Cape Town is a hub of excitement and culture, making it an ideal base for exploration.
  • Big Bay: Located a mere 8.0km from Melkbosstrand, Big Bay is a charming neighbourhood that beckons beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its unbroken stretch of sandy shores and breathtaking scenery, this area is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. While visitor numbers peak in the summer months, Big Bay offers a pleasant atmosphere year-round. Enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses or explore the local shopping centres, immersing yourself in the vibrant community that thrives here.
  • Bloubergstrand: Just 11.3km from Melkbosstrand, Bloubergstrand is celebrated for its stunning beach views and city charm. This neighbourhood attracts visitors seeking both relaxation and urban experiences, with its picturesque coastline and vibrant dining options. The warm summer months see the highest number of tourists, but the area remains inviting throughout the year. Whether you're taking in the sights from the beach or enjoying local shopping centres, Bloubergstrand is a delightful blend of natural beauty and city life, making it a perfect addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Melkbosstrand

Shopping

Near the beachfront, you'll discover local gems like the Melkbosstrand Market, where handcrafted goods and fresh produce abound. For a wider selection, visit the nearby Big Bay Shopping Centre, offering various shops for unique souvenirs and gifts that capture the spirit of South Africa.

Recreation

The Serenity Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with stunning views of the ocean, providing a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation. For an invigorating experience, join a yoga class on the beach, where the sound of waves complements your practice amidst the scenic coastline of Melkbosstrand.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, situated 25.7km from Melkbosstrand, where you can ascend the iconic mountain while surrounded by stunning landscapes. For adrenaline-fueled excitement, visit Killarney Race Circuit, located 12.9km away, and feel the thrill of high-speed motor racing.

Nightlife

Melkbosstrand offers a relaxed nightlife with beachside bars like The Beach Tavern for a casual drink and stunning ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Melkbosch, where you can enjoy live music and socialising with locals. The laid-back vibe is ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions near Melkbosstrand

Melkbosstrand offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities, sports, and beach fun, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, museums rich in history, and nature reserves. Highlights include the local koppie, stunning beach views, and a variety of attractions that showcase the area's culture and coastal charm. Don't miss the top spots in Melkbosstrand for a memorable experience.

  • Sunset Beach: Only 16.1km from Melkbosstrand, this delightful beach offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy long walks along the sandy shores, soak up the sun, and take in the vibrant beach vibe, making it an ideal spot to unwind and appreciate nature's beauty.
  • Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa: Situated 20.9km away, this art museum is a hub of culture. It showcases contemporary African art in a beautifully restored grain silo, providing a unique space to engage with diverse artistic expressions and thought-provoking exhibitions.
  • Robben Island Museum: Just 11.3km from Melkbosstrand, this historical site offers a profound insight into South Africa’s past. A visit to the museum, located on the island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, allows for reflection on the country’s journey towards freedom and democracy.

Best time to go to Melkbosstrand

The best time to visit Melkbosstrand is dependent 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 average 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 RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 Melkbosstrand

Reaching Melkbosstrand is convenient via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 30 kilometres away. This airport is serviced by major airlines like Air New Zealand and Emirates. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Taj Cape Town, One&Only Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town, all about 18 kilometres from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including accessible airport shuttles and transfers, with fees varying by provider. Whether you choose luxury or comfort, these hotels ensure a smooth journey to and from the airport, making your stay in Melkbosstrand enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Melkbosstrand that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Melkbosstrand, consider the Lodge At Atlantic Beach.

This 4-star property, with an excellent 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its clean rooms and excellent showers. It offers free continental breakfast, air conditioning, and room service for your convenience. Guests can also enjoy outdoor tennis facilities on-site. The Lodge At Atlantic Beach is located approximately 3.2 km from the Blaauwberg Nature Reserve, making it a good choice for those who appreciate natural surroundings.
What are the best family hotels in Melkbosstrand?
Two excellent family-friendly hotels in Melkbosstrand are the Lodge At Atlantic Beach and the Atlantic Beach Hotel.

The 4-star Lodge At Atlantic Beach, with an 8.8 rating, offers several conveniences for families including complimentary cribs and rollaway beds. Guests also benefit from free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently mention the clean rooms and excellent showers. It is located just 3.2 km from the Blaauwberg Nature Reserve.

Another great choice is the 4-star Atlantic Beach Hotel, rated 8.0. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and features child-friendly window designs. Many rooms offer mountain, beach, ocean, or sea views, and the beach is conveniently nearby. It is located 4.7 km from the Blaauwberg Nature Reserve.
What are the best spa hotels in Melkbosstrand?
For excellent spa hotels in Melkbosstrand, consider the Lodge At Atlantic Beach.

The 4-star Lodge At Atlantic Beach, with an 8.8 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with manicures, pedicures, massages, and facial treatments available on-site. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and excellent showers. The hotel also provides a free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Atlantic Beach Golf Club.
What hotels in Melkbosstrand offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Melkbosstrand that offer free breakfast, the Lodge At Atlantic Beach is a superb choice.

The 4-star Lodge At Atlantic Beach, with an 8.8 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests often praise the clean rooms and the excellent showers. Additionally, the lodge offers free self-parking and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 3.2 kilometres from the Blaauwberg Nature Reserve.
What are the most romantic hotels in Melkbosstrand for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Melkbosstrand, the Atlantic Beach Hotel is a superb option for couples.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers beautiful beach and mountain views, setting a lovely backdrop for a couple's escape. Guests will appreciate the convenience of an on-site 24-hour airport shuttle. Its proximity to Atlantic Beach Golf Club, just 1.7 km away, provides an additional activity for couples to enjoy.
What are the best hotels in Melkbosstrand near Blaauwberg Nature Reserve?
For hotels in Melkbosstrand conveniently located near Blaauwberg Nature Reserve, consider the Lodge At Atlantic Beach or the Atlantic Beach Hotel.

The 4-star Lodge At Atlantic Beach, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option. It is located just 3.2 kilometres from the reserve and offers complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and excellent showers.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Atlantic Beach Hotel, rated 8.0, which is 4.7 kilometres from the reserve. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and offers rooms with beautiful mountain, beach, ocean, or sea views.
When is the best time to go to Melkbosstrand?
The best time to visit Melkbosstrand is during the summer months, from November to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.

During these months, you can expect long, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This makes it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports like kitesurfing, for which Melkbosstrand is particularly well-known. The gentle sea breezes provide a comfortable climate, even on the hottest days.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach getaway will find this period perfect. You can enjoy strolls along the extensive coastline, dine al fresco at beachfront restaurants, and watch the spectacular sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean.

Families will also appreciate the summer months, as the warm sea temperatures are inviting for children to play in the water. Many local amenities and attractions are fully operational, offering plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.

Alternatively, for those who prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to October) and autumn (March to April) are also good choices.
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