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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Central Hotel Guest House in Simonʼs Town offers family rooms with private bathrooms, featuring sea views, balconies, and garden vistas. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden, enjoy a drink at the bar, and utilise free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a terrace, hot tub, and outdoor dining area. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, à la carte, and full English/Irish. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Prime Location: Located 37 km from Cape Town International Airport, the property is a 12-minute walk from Long Beach. Nearby attractions include Chapman's Peak (17 km) and Cape Point (25 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Free parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
Bedroom
1 sofa bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Markhab
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was excellent, cooked fresh to order. Location was also excellent, walkable to many bars restaurants shops and tourist attractions. Great fridge in room for cold drinks plus tea/coffee making facilities. Nice ensuite bathroom and the...
  • Alan
    Morocco Morocco
    The bed was excellent, the staff were very helpful and friendly. The location was central to everything in Simon Town and the natural attractions in the area.
  • Paula
    South Africa South Africa
    In the centre of Simonstown which facilitated getting around. All restaurants within a short walking distance.
  • Jiang
    South Africa South Africa
    The employee was friendly and helped us to go to the beach. The breakfast was also pretty good.
  • Dave
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Old fashioned , historic , and nice friendly staff . Nice breakfast
  • Charmaine
    South Africa South Africa
    Great location. Clean. Big room. Good value for money. Nice breakfast
  • Yolande
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and spacious. We really liked sitting on the balcony enjoying the view. The breakfast was perfect.
  • Ridwan
    South Africa South Africa
    This was an upgrade to another property owned by the same person. Definitely better than Central Hotel and Guest House
  • Flaminiacozzolino
    Italy Italy
    Senza riscaldamento, in inverno un po' freddo. Casa particolare, sembrava una casa coloniale. Staff gentilissimo e colazione ottima. Perfetta per boulder beach
  • Juergen
    Austria Austria
    Perfekte Lage, wenn man in der Marina zu tun hat - genau auf der anderen Straßenseite. Nettes Personal, gutes Frühstück mit individuellen Bestellmöglichkeiten. Authentisches, victorianisches Ambiente des ganzen Hauses, mit Möbeln, die noch aus...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Tinashe

Company review score: 9.4Based on 71 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Guests arrive as visitors but leave as friends! The whole Front Office team consist of well trained personnel who are keen to see a smile on a guest's face. We love interacting with people from diverse backgrounds and to have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the needs of each and every guest. Our aim is always to surpass guest expectation and satisfaction. The whole team enjoys hosting as it gives knowledge of the world's diverse tastes and preferences. This counts to recommendations tailor-made to specific guests. In the heart of Simon's Town, close to all amenities the town can offer that is where you will find us! A paradise on earth!

Property information

If one hasn't been to Central Hotel, then he/she has not been in Simon's Town! The hotel boasts of rich history dating back to the 18th century and enshrined within its walls is the original Victorian décor. This had been maintained and preserved in all upgrades. Pictures of the history of the town and the South African Naval vessels have been placed on the walls for quick browsing. For the business people, the hotel offers a study table and chair plus unlimited access to WiFi. Holiday makers are no exception as well, the hotel offers the same facilities with smart TVs in selected rooms. To the food enthusiast, we offer a heart-warming breakfast to kick start your day. Whether on holiday or on business, you are at the right spot!

Neighbourhood information

Simon's Town is home to the African Penguin, Baboons and several museums, shops and restaurants that will entice the guests' experience. The pristine and unspoiled beaches complimented with the friendly people will spice your visit to Simon's Town. The town is rich in history dating back to centuries ago. The wild splendor of Cape of Good Hope is just a mere 25 minutes drive from Simon's Town. Here one feels the ambience and tranquility of nature! A plethora of hiking trails on the majestic Simon's Kloof mountains keeps one at peace with his health. The panoramic views of False bay complemented with the Simon's Town Naval Base and the Yacht Basin takes one's breath away.

Languages spoken

English,Chinese

Property surroundings

House rules

Central Hotel Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 17:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 200 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 550 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Central Hotel Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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