The Clarendon - Bantry Bay – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
158 Kloof Road, Cape Town,
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Near Clifton Beaches
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Loved by The Clarendon - Bantry Bay guests
Amazing views
Perfect service
Spacious rooms
Cute staff
"The views from the bedroom (room 13) were spectacular over the ocean."
StrictlyManc from United Kingdom
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"The Clarendon Bantry Bay was magnificent."
carolineT6936VI from Netherlands
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"Amazing host, amazing staff, magnificent view, nice breakfast, big rooms with a balcony/terrace."
Iana from Russia
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5-star boutique hotel on the cliffs of Bantry Bay with stunning ocean views
Accommodations
The Clarendon - Bantry Bay offers Superior Suites with Seaview and Superior Rooms with Sea View, each equipped with private balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. All rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, minibars, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers and bathrobes. Select suites provide additional living areas and large terraces with sun loungers.
Amenities & Services
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with ocean views, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas on a sun terrace. A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily, and guests can enjoy afternoon tea with homemade cake. The property offers free on-site parking, 24-hour security, concierge services, and a 9.5 guest satisfaction rating from recent stays.
Spa & Wellness
The full-service spa provides a range of treatments including couple's massage, body scrubs, body treatments, and foot massage. Guests can also book beauty services such as manicures and pedicures in the spa facilities. The outdoor pool with a shallow end and pool/beach towels is open year-round for relaxation.
Dining
Breakfast includes a buffet and à la carte menu served in the dining room with ocean views. The bar offers wine, champagne, and cocktails, and guests can order lunch salads poolside or a special diet menu on request. Afternoon tea with homemade cake is provided daily, and the chef prepares dinner on select evenings for an additional charge.
Location
The hotel sits on a cliff in Bantry Bay, a short walk from Saunders Rock's Beach and a 10-minute drive to both the V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay. Nearby attractions include Clifton Beach, Table Mountain National Park, and the Robben Island Ferry (6 km away). Cape Town International Airport is 25 km from the property, with an airport shuttle available.
Highlights
Location: Cliffside in Bantry Bay, 5 km from V&A Waterfront
Rooms: Superior Suites with private ocean-view balconies
Spa: Full-service spa with couple's massage and body treatments
Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet and afternoon tea
Rating: 9.5 guest satisfaction score from recent stays
Service: Owner-operated with personalized attention
“Far enough from the bustle, yet close to Cape Town's highlights, this boutique-style hotel emphasizes personalized service. Its cliffside location frames ocean sunsets uniquely. The spa and stylish rooms with verandas all encourage unwinding.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Suite Seaview
2 persons
70 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Garden Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Clarendon - Bantry Bay Location
158 Kloof Road, Cape Town,
Explore Cape Town
Experience Bantry Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clifton 4th Beach
20 minutes' walk
Popular with locals and tourists, this scenic beach offers golden sands and tidal pools perfect for a sunny day.
Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of Cape Town await on this iconic hill, ideal for a leisurely hike and picnicking at sunset.
Table Mountain National Park
45 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring unique flora and rich wildlife, with various hiking trails and viewpoints.
Beach Day at Saunders Rock
5 minutes' walk
Relax at this quieter beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
Hiking Lion's Head
50 minutes' walk
A must for thrill-seekers, this hike offers challenging paths and stunning panoramic views from atop the peak.
Salt Cafe & Vodka Bar
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with a laid-back vibe, serving locally inspired dishes and an impressive vodka selection.
Nuri Sushi Sea Point
10 minutes' walk
Fresh sushi served in a cozy setting, known for its quality ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Sea Point Pavillion
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly area featuring outdoor pools and a promenade, often hosting local events and gatherings.
The Point Mall
10 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub with a variety of entertainment options, perfect for a casual outing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 7 min · 2.7 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Clarendon - Bantry Bay serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
the clarendon villa bantry bay
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Welcoming staff
Stunning views
Cons
No parking
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Clarendon - Bantry Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Clarendon - Bantry Bay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is free parking available at The Clarendon - Bantry Bay?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
How far is The Clarendon - Bantry Bay from the V&A Waterfront?
The hotel is 5 km from the V&A Waterfront.
What recreational facilities does The Clarendon - Bantry Bay have?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with ocean views.
Are there restaurants nearby The Clarendon - Bantry Bay?
Nearby dining options include Bootlegger, which is 2 km away, and KOI Restaurant, located 800 m from the hotel.
What services are available at The Clarendon - Bantry Bay?
The hotel offers room service, concierge services, and organizing tours for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Clarendon - Bantry Bay?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free toiletries.
Is there an airport shuttle service at The Clarendon - Bantry Bay?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What recreational activities are offered at The Clarendon - Bantry Bay?
Guests can partake in hiking and enjoy walking tours organized by the hotel.
Does The Clarendon - Bantry Bay have an on-site spa?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering massages and body treatments.
How far is The Clarendon - Bantry Bay from Clifton 4th Beach?
Clifton 4th Beach is approximately 2 km from the hotel.