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The 10 Best Guest Houses in Simonʼs Town, South Africa

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Penguins View Guesthouse has well-equipped self-catering accommodation featuring free WiFi in Simon’s Town, a 5-minute walk from Boulders Beach. Free private parking is available on site.

The guest house has an outdoor pool, garden and barbecue facilities.

everything, but especially the panoramic view - and our friendly and very helpful host

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9.2
Superb
261 reviews
Price from
£76
per night

Fishermans Beach is less than 1 km from the guest house, while Windmill Beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 41 km from Residence William French, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

We felt welcome from the start and were invited for a fabulous dinner and met some great new overseas friends. William is a great host. Love his collection of furniture.

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9.8
Exceptional
142 reviews
Price from
£89
per night

Situated directly on a ridge overlooking False Bay, Aqua Terra features suites with an infinity pool and panoramic views. It features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi is provided.

All rooms are modern and feature extensive views of False Bay from the floor-to-ceiling windows. Each features a bathroom tiled in stone, with a walk-in shower and separate bath tub. The suite features a spacious seating area and dining room.

Great views, very clean, peaceful location

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9.3
Superb
305 reviews
Price from
£128
per night

Situated above historical Simon's Town with extensive views along False Bay, this guest house offers elegantly decorated rooms with balconies and free Wi-Fi. It features a indoor, solar-heated pool.

A Boat House has spacious, luxuriously decorated rooms in a nautical theme with soft blue-and-white tones. Each room has a private entrance, a microwave and a tea/coffee maker. All rooms have a balcony where you can enjoy amazing sea views

Amazing stay! Location, views, size of the room, staff, breakfast! Honestly nothing to complain about, really enjoyed the stay.

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9.4
Superb
591 reviews
Price from
£67
per night

Situated on the slopes of the Glencairn Mountains, Moonglow offers spacious rooms with a balcony overlooking False Bay. It features an outdoor terrace and a lounge with a bar.

Simon’s Town is a 10-minute drive away. Moonglow Guesthouse offers free private parking on site.

The location and the view from the room were amazing. We saw an amazing sunrise while still in our bed and also a great for seeing the brilliant night sky (we were lucky with the weather on one day). Gillian was an amazing host and the morning breakfast prepared by her was so great! She also gave us great recommendations about things to do in and around town.

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9.1
Superb
141 reviews
Price from
£57
per night

The 4-star, family-run Simonstown Guest House overlooks False Bay and offers scenic water views from its modern rooms. Free parking and Wi-Fi throughout the property are available.

Guest House Simonstown is located only a 5-minute walk from the Glencairn Beach. The Cape Town International Airport is 35 km away.

So many little extras. The view was fantastic, small fridge in the room with lounge facilities with dishware and cutlery. Very easy to bring one's own food into the guesthouse. The staff were very friendly and helpful when we needed to find a medical clinic and pharmacy.

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9.2
Superb
132 reviews
Price from
£54
per night

Mariner Guesthouse & Villa is built on the mountainside above the Simon´s Town harbour and offers stunning views across False Bay. The owner-run guest house is within walking distance of the centre of town and beaches.

Super friendly and welcoming guesthouse. Liesel and Mandy went out of their way to accommodate us. We felt very much at home here. Great continental breakfast, our son loved the fruit salad and juices. Extremely clean, and peaceful at night. 100% recommend and would stay here again.

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9.3
Superb
218 reviews
Price from
£56
per night

Boasting magnificent views of historical Simon’s Town, False Bay and the mountains beyond, Albatross Guest House overlooks the naval harbour and False Bay Yacht club. Free WiFi is available on site.

At Albatross Guest House a continental breakfast can be arranged upon request at a charge and restaurants can be found within a 5-minute drive.

Comfort with a beautiful view. We enjoyed our stay.

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9
Superb
130 reviews
Price from
£86
per night

The guest house is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with sea views. A private entrance leads guests into the guest house, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. The accommodation is non-smoking.

This establishment is very centrally located in Simons Town is a very safe area. We had a beautify sea view apartment with two bedrooms and a large full bathroom with shower and bath tub. We could park our car on street level without any worries. The apartment is clean, well-equipped and luxurious. The hosts were friendly and helpful. They went out of the way to accommodate our need to store our luggage for two nights between stays. They even do the dishes for us. We can definitely recommend this place and will be staying there again when we go to Simons Town.

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9.1
Superb
34 reviews
Price from
£53
per night

Featuring views across the bay, De La Hilcremat offers accommodation with free WiFi access and free private parking.

Every room has a flat-screen TV. Some units have a seating area for your convenience. Each room is equipped with a kettle, microwave and bar fridge. Each suite has a bathroom fitted with a shower.

A wonderful quiet place with a convenient location. The distance to the Cape of Good Hope is short, you can use a taxi. There is a supermarket nearby with everything you need. Great and friendly owner of this place. He responded to all our requests. The room itself is very comfortable, has everything you need. Excellent view.

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9.5
Exceptional
88 reviews
Price from
£47
per night

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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travellers who prefer unfussy accommodation with a personal touch. They are usually family-run, and your host will provide local recommendations and optional meals. Often cheaper than regular hotels, guest houses can also feature a cosy living room and a garden.
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  • Avg. price/night: £85.82
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 402 reviews
    Good staff, lovely location, beautiful interior, lovely breakfast! Great hosts! Will definitely use this guesthouse again
    K
    Karin
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £105.21
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 201 reviews
    The Grosvenor Guest House is exactly what you think of when you imagine a cosy bed and breakfast. Our room was ready for us even though we arrived early, breakfast was delicious. This is a cute, quaint, B&B with two welcoming hosts at a great location.
    Gabriella
    Young couple
  • 9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 72 reviews
    Great location in quiet area with a wonderful view. Friendly host who explained everything and went through the property on arrival. Easy to locate shops in the area and lots of options for dining around the property as well.
    Karl
    Family with young children
  • 9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 439 reviews
    Great location in a lovely safe town with plenty of food and drink options. Great hosts and lovely breakfast.
    Christopher
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 408 reviews
    Very charming apartment and welcoming, helpful hosts. Quiet, beautiful view. Perfect for our family of five. Tasty breakfast served in the room.
    Natasha
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £105.21
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 201 reviews
    Great host and staff. Great location.
    Michael
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £85.82
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 402 reviews
    Everything. Charming hosts. Great location. Beautiful views. Coffee machine in bedroom.
    Andrew
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £75.64
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 142 reviews
    Great hostess, friendliness, cleanliness, and great location.
    Eljo
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 408 reviews
    Great hosts, wonderful clean and bright rooms, lovely views and pool, great location for Simonstown and the Cape. Very relaxing. nice touch to have breakfast served in your room.
    Ryan
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £101
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 591 reviews
    A quirky Bed and Breakfast with a fantastic view and great host. Really enjoyed our time here.
    Mark
    Young couple
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