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Albatross Guest House in Simon's Town

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From$93 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

37 Victory Way Simons Kloof, Simon's Town
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Close to Long Beach
Great
8.8
9.3
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Rooms with Views

The guest house offers bright, self-catering apartments with a private entrance and balcony overlooking False Bay, the naval harbour, or the garden. Each unit includes a seating area, satellite TV, fan, and a kitchenette. Private bathrooms have a bath or shower, with free toiletries. Some apartments have multiple bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and balcony. A continental breakfast is available upon request.

Dining Options

A continental breakfast can be arranged upon request at a charge. Several restaurants are within a 5-minute drive, including options along Simon's Town waterfront.

Leisure & Entertainment

Guests can explore the surrounding area with activities like diving, golfing, and hiking. The guest house also offers bike tours, canoeing, fishing, snorkeling, and classes on local culture. Free Wi-Fi is available on site, and there is a shared lounge/TV area.

Location & Transport

Albatross Guest House overlooks Simon's Town naval harbour and False Bay Yacht Club. Boulders Beach and the African Penguin colony are within 3 km. Cape Point is 26 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 45 km away. A shuttle service can be arranged. Downtown Simon's Town is 2 km away, so a car is recommended.

Services & Amenities

The guest house offers free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and safety deposit boxes. There is a garden and terrace with outdoor dining furniture. All units are non-smoking and have heating and a tea/coffee maker. Accessible parking and family rooms are available. The host can provide information on local activities and help with bookings.

“Perched high above Simon's Town harbour, Albatross Guest House commands truly spectacular views from its private balconies. The spacious, comfortable apartments feel remarkably like home, providing a peaceful retreat after days spent exploring the Cape Peninsula. Host Andre's attentive guidance and breakfast service further elevate this delightful base.”
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Albatross Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    45 m²
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

Albatross Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Albatross Guest House Location

37 Victory Way Simons Kloof, Simon's Town
Explore Simon's Town
Local Highlights Near Albatross Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Boulders Beach
25 minutes walking
Famous for its resident penguin colony, Boulders Beach offers stunning views and unique wildlife encounters in a picturesque setting.
South African Naval Museum
14 minutes walking
A fascinating collection of naval artifacts and history from South Africa, this museum provides insight into the country's maritime heritage.
Just Nuisance Statue
14 minutes walking
A tribute to the famous Great Dane who served in the navy, this charming statue showcases a piece of local history and its beloved canine.
Noorul Islam Heritage Museum
10 minutes walking
This museum highlights the cultural heritage of the Cape Malay community, featuring exhibits on history, traditions, and art.
Penguin Spotting
30 minutes walking
Experience the delightful interaction with penguins at Boulders Beach, perfect for families; guided tours are available.
Hiking at Cape Point
30 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy scenic hikes with breathtaking views at Cape Point, where natural beauty meets adventure. Trails vary in difficulty.
Relaxing at Long Beach
14 minutes walking
Long Beach offers a tranquil escape where guests can unwind with sunbathing, gentle walks, or beachside picnics.
Harbourview Restaurant
16 minutes walking
Offering stunning harbor views, this restaurant features fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Bertha's Restaurant
16 minutes walking
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and seafood specials, Bertha's provides a delightful dining option near the water's edge.
Two & Sixpence Tavern
13 minutes walking
A casual spot serving traditional pub fare, this tavern is famous for its craft beers and friendly vibe, ideal for a laid-back evening.
The Artist's Gallery
14 minutes walking
Showcases local artists' work, The Artist's Gallery is a charming spot for art lovers and offers a variety of exhibitions throughout the year.
Warrior Toy Museum
14 minutes walking
A delight for families, this museum features a vast collection of toys that evokes nostalgia and sparks imagination for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Simon's Town 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 67 min  ·  44.1 km
  • Train
    Simon's Town Railway Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Albatross House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Albatross Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good harbour views
Comfortable and well-equipped accommodation
Spacious lounge with veranda
Helpful host recommendations
Convenient location
Cons
Steep access steps
Outdated bathroom
Tired decor
Renovation disruptions
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
8.8/10
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