You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Whale View Manor & Spa. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.
Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.
About this property
Overlooking a beautiful swimming beach, this luxurious guesthouse lies on the outskirts of Simon’s Town and offers 10 individually decorated rooms with free parking and magnificent sea views. Whale View Manor Guesthouse enjoys a privileged location on the False Bay coast, between Cape Town and Cape Point. A complimentary full breakfast is served in Whale View Manor's cosy breakfast room. The attentive staff is happy to provide local knowledge and help with travel arrangements. The rooms are beautifully decorated to echo South Africa’s own rich heritage. Each one is appointed with extra-large beds and satellite TV. Some of the rooms offer beautiful sea views, whilst others command majestic mountain vistas and direct garden access.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Sign in, save money

Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Jpnfa
Portugal
“The rooms are super comfortable, making your feel right at home. The ocean view is something else, and waking up to watch the sunrise from the balcony is priceless. The hotel is right across the beach, if you manage to deal with the cold water -...” - Glynnis
South Africa
“The location is excellent within walking distant to a few lovely beaches. The view from our room was beautiful. Staff were friendly and helpful and breakfast was fresh and tasty.” - Emma
South Africa
“Excellent breakfast. Location is amazing - beautiful views.” - Fernanda
Chile
“We really enjoyed our stay. It is a lovely place, perfect for families, with cozy bedrooms, great breakfast, right next to the beach and we really appreciated the help of Elsa in making our stay a very comfortable one.” - David
United Kingdom
“Excellent location - early morning swim, just across the road and then a delicious breakfast. Very comfortable bed - amazing view - even though we didn't see any whales!” - Aydin
Netherlands
“Elsa is a lovely host, the room with the sea view is amazing and right before the building there is a beach to swim. We were lucky enough during our stay to have a homecooked meal with a private concert. We felt privileged to be there at just the...” - Christopher
Spain
“This hotel is a family run business and is very personal compared to a corporate large business enterprise. Elsa and Lisa made us feel like we were very welcome at their home. The hotel has a feeling of class and is very relaxed but professional....” - Richard
United Kingdom
“The staff and owners were exceptional. The room and views were amazing and breakfast was lovely” - William
South Africa
“Spectacular views and facilitie overlooking the beach. Will be back!” - Silvia
Switzerland
“fabulous location over the road from a lovely little beach and great views at least from my room.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and 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 and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.






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