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About the Hotel

9 Brighton Street, Hout Bay, South Africa
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Near Hout Bay Beach
Great
8.4
/10
4.7
4.3
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Accommodation

Brightwater Lodge offers various room options, including two self-catering apartments, one family room, and four double/twin rooms. Each room equipped with en-suite bathrooms provides bright and airy spaces with views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy easy access to a tea and coffee station in all accommodations.

Location

Situated in the scenic Hout Bay, Brightwater Lodge is within a five-minute walk to the beach and Hout Bay Harbour. The location allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as Chapman's Peak Drive and Cape Point via Simon's Town and Kommetjie. Excellent public transport links provide easy access to Cape Town CBD and surrounding areas.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a buffet-style continental breakfast served daily in the breakfast and lounge area. Numerous restaurants and shops are located less than fifty meters away, offering local cuisine options and fresh seafood. Hout Bay is known as the fish and chips capital of Cape Town, enhancing the dining experience.

Activities

Hout Bay offers a range of activities such as hiking, cycling, and game fishing in the surrounding mountains. Water sports like sea kayaking and stand up paddleboarding are readily available just minutes away. Unique experiences include whale watching and sunset champagne cruises, providing diverse entertainment options.

Transportation

The lodge provides secure off-street parking for guests. Recommended airport transfer services ensure a seamless arrival and departure experience. Public transport options offer convenience for those looking to explore the wider Cape Town area.

Highlights

Location: Five minutes walk to the beach

Activities: Sea kayaking, game fishing, whale watching

Dining: Fish and chips capital of Cape Town

Transportation: Secure off-street parking

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fresh seafood platter at Hout Bay Harbour Market.
  • Visit the World of Birds for an up-close nature experience.
  • Take a scenic hike up to Chapman's Peak for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the vibrant local art scene at Imibala Gallery.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise to see seals at Duiker Island.
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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
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
15 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
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

9 Brighton Street, Hout Bay, South Africa
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9 Brighton Street, Hout Bay, South Africa
Nearby
37 Victoria Rd
Ta Da
220 m
Shopping Mall
320 m
Parking for Darios Cafe
400 m
Restaurants
The Grillfather
380 m
Simonsig Avenue Shop 15a
Caffeine
810 m
Mainstrem Avenue Mainstream Shopping Centre
Explore Hout Bay
Activities Near Brightwater Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bay Harbour Market
Bay Harbour Market
14 minutes' walk
Local crafts, fresh produce, and food stalls define this bustling market. Perfect for immersing in local culture every weekend.
Hout Bay Beach
Hout Bay Beach
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
World of Birds
World of Birds
7-minute drive
Home to over 3,000 birds and other wildlife, this sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to engage with nature and wildlife.
Hout Bay Museum
Hout Bay Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture, this museum highlights Hout Bay's heritage with fascinating exhibits and memorabilia.
Hiking at Silvermine Nature Reserve
20-minute drive
This reserve offers scenic trails with breathtaking views like the famous Elephant's Eye cave. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Healing Earth
10 minutes' drive
Relax and recharge at this calming studio offering various yoga classes suitable for all levels in a serene environment.
Surfing at Llandudno Beach
9-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing in the beautiful waves of Llandudno Beach, known for its excellent surf conditions.
Kayaking Trip to Duiker Island
4-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours to Duiker Island offer an exciting adventure while spotting seals and marine life along the way.
The Grillfather
The Grillfather
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving top-notch steaks and ribs with a cozy atmosphere perfect for family dinners or quick lunches.
Caffeine
Caffeine
10 minutes' walk
This trendy café offers great coffee and light bites, ideal for casual meet-ups or a relaxing afternoon.
Dario's Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Italian flavors dominate at this restaurant, known for its delicious pizzas and pasta, set in a warm ambiance.
Harbour Lights
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with stunning harbor views featuring fresh seafood and a selection of local wines, reservations recommended.
Hout Bay Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with local artists and seafood vendors, perfect for family outings or evening strolls by the water.
Open Air Cinema
10-minute drive
Experience movies under the stars with various films screened regularly. Great for families or a romantic night out.
Hout Bay Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A venue for live performances, from music to theater. Check the schedule for shows suitable for all audiences.
Local Jazz Nights at Gigi's
4 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz music every weekend in a lively bar atmosphere. A great way to unwind after a day of adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Hout Bay2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)49 min  ·  32.5 km
Train
Wittebome18 min  ·  11.5 km
Wynberg18 min  ·  11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Brightwater Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brightwater Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Brightwater Lodge from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Is there parking available at Brightwater Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Brightwater Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Table Mountain National Park, Chapman's Peak Drive, and Hout Bay Harbour.
Does Brightwater Lodge offer any on-site dining options?
The lodge serves complimentary breakfast and guests can also use barbecue facilities in the garden.
What activities can guests engage in when staying at Brightwater Lodge?
Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, horse riding, canoeing, snorkeling, and windsurfing.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Brightwater Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
Is there a bar at Brightwater Lodge?
Yes, there is an on-site bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.
How close is the beach to Brightwater Lodge?
The beach is located just 700 meters away, approximately an 8-minute walk.
Are there options for self-catering at Brightwater Lodge?
The hotel offers self-catering apartments with fully equipped kitchens.
What is the closest dining option to Brightwater Lodge?
Taj Mahal Restaurant is located 0.5 km away from the lodge.
Does Brightwater Lodge provide any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy Hydro Ozone Spa therapy treatments during their stay.

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