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About the Hotel

14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand, Melkbosstrand, South Africa, 7441
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Right on the beach front
Great
8.6
/10
3.0
/5

Location

14 Penguin Place is located along the stunning coastline of Melkbosstrand, providing direct access to the beach. The surrounding area includes scenic hiking trails and local shops for convenience. Cape Town is approximately a 30-minute drive away, offering additional attractions and experiences.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of rooms with en-suite bathrooms, including family-friendly setups. Each room features a private balcony or terrace for outdoor enjoyment. Guest rooms are equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining

On-site dining options include a well-regarded restaurant serving breakfast and light meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy local South African cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. The hotel also provides facilities for outdoor barbecues, ideal for casual dining in a picturesque setting.

Wellness

14 Penguin Place features an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. The hotel offers easy access to nearby beaches for water sports and activities. There are also wellness options available, including fitness facilities.

Activities

The hotel is situated near various recreational activities, including surfing and birdwatching. Local attractions such as the Cape West Coast National Park and the Table Mountain National Park are easily accessible. Guests can also enjoy walking and cycling along the scenic coastal paths.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the beach

Rooms: Family-friendly setups with private balconies

Dining: Well-regarded restaurant serving breakfast

Activities: Near various recreational activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cape West Coast Biosphere for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor fish and chips at Die Damhuis, a local favorite by the beach.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Melkbosstrand Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic walk at the Cape Town Cycle Route along the coast.
  • Join a wine tasting tour at nearby Durbanville wine estates.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand, Melkbosstrand, South Africa, 7441
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14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand, Melkbosstrand, South Africa, 7441
Restaurants
Forneria Italia
560 m
37-47 Charles Hoffe Avenue Koeberg Shopping Centre
Explore Melkbosstrand
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Birkenhead Centre
The Birkenhead Centre
30 minutes walking
The Birkenhead Centre offers a mix of shopping and dining experiences, perfect for leisurely strolls and casual meals.
Atlantic Beach Golf Course
Atlantic Beach Golf Course
30 minutes walking
Atlantic Beach Golf Course features stunning coastal views and a challenging course, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Old Farmhouse Ruins
25 minutes walking
Old Farmhouse Ruins provide a glimpse into local history with scenic surroundings and a peaceful atmosphere.
Surfing at Melkbosstrand Beach
5 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing at Melkbosstrand Beach, with rental services available for surfboards.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Relaxation options include yoga sessions at nearby studios, providing a calm retreat for all levels.
Forneria Italia
Forneria Italia
10 minutes walking
Forneria Italia features authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Live Music at Joe's
10 minutes driving
Joe's offers a lively atmosphere with live music, great food, and a mix of local and international acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Melkbosstrand22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)67 min  ·  44.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand
How far is 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 42 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out of 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
Are there any dining options available at 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand?
While the hotel does not have on-site dining, guests can prepare their own meals in units equipped with kitchens.
What recreational facilities are available at 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand?
Guests have access to a saltwater pool and direct beach access.
Does 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.
Is parking available at 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
What room amenities are featured at 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand?
Nearby attractions include Koeberg Library (6 km), and the famous CTICC (31 km).
What recreational activities can be arranged through 14 Penguin Place, Melkbosstrand?
The hotel can arrange for beach activities, golf, and provide packed lunches for excursions.

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