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About the Hotel

19 Pondicherry Avenue, Hout Bay, South Africa, 7806
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Near Hout Bay Beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Hout & About Guest House is conveniently located within walking distance from the sandy beaches of Hout Bay. The guest house provides easy access to the scenic Chapman's Peak Drive and vibrant local markets. Nearby attractions include the Hout Bay Harbour and the Constantia Wine Route, enriching the experience for visitors.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hout & About Guest House include five individually styled suites. Each suite offers stunning views overlooking the pool and garden, with amenities designed for a comfortable stay. Selected rooms include private balconies, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Dining

The guest house offers a fresh and free breakfast each morning, featuring local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the patio or in the garden area, providing an immersive meal setting. An on-site honesty bar allows guests to select refreshments at their convenience.

Outdoor Amenities

Hout & About Guest House boasts an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens and sun loungers. Guests can also take advantage of the outdoor BBQ facilities for relaxed dining experiences. The landscaped garden provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and leisure activities.

Wellness Options

The guest house offers yoga sessions in the garden, promoting relaxation and wellness. Additionally, guests can explore nearby hiking trails for physical activity in a natural environment. Personalized wellness packages are available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from Hout Bay beaches .

Rooms: Suites with stunning views of the pool and garden .

Dining: Fresh and free breakfast each morning .

Outdoor Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and BBQ facilities .

Wellness: Yoga sessions in the garden .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hout Bay Market on Sundays for delicious local food.
  • Take a hike up the scenic Chapman's Peak for stunning views.
  • Explore Boomslang Cave for a unique underground adventure.
  • Enjoy fresh snoek at the Fish Market directly by the harbor.
  • Catch a sunset at Llandudno Beach for a magical end to your day.
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Hout & About Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Hout & About Guest House Location

19 Pondicherry Avenue, Hout Bay, South Africa, 7806
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19 Pondicherry Avenue, Hout Bay, South Africa, 7806
Nearby
37 Victoria Rd
Ta Da
1500 ft
Shopping Mall
1500 ft
Restaurants
Taj Mahal Restaurant
1800 ft
44 Victoria Avenue Hout Bay
Papino's Restaurant
2000 ft
14 Earl Street
Hout Bay Coffee
2000 ft
Cnr Main & Princess St Mainstream Shopping Center
Ta-Da Creperie & Coffee Bar
2200 ft
37 Victoria Avenue
Explore Hout Bay
Explore Hout Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bay Harbour Market
Bay Harbour Market
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, delicious food, and live music. Ideal for a family outing or cultural experience.
World of Birds
World of Birds
30 minutes' walk
This sanctuary boasts over 3,000 birds and small mammals. Offers educational exhibits and beautiful nature walks.
Hout Bay
Hout Bay
30 minutes' walk
A scenic bay perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying stunning coastal views. A popular spot for families and couples.
S.A. Fisheries Museum
16 minutes' walk
A unique museum highlighting Hout Bay's fishing heritage with engaging exhibits. Free admission on certain days.
Hiking at Chapman's Peak
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the coastline. Accessible via local transport or car.
Seal Island Boat Tour
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing boat tour to view local wildlife, including seals. Tours available daily; reservations recommended.
Taj Mahal Restaurant
Taj Mahal Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Signature dishes include curries and naan bread. Vegetarian options available.
Hout Bay Coffee
Hout Bay Coffee
8 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering artisanal coffee and delicious pastries. Perfect for a relaxed breakfast or casual brunch.
Papino's Restaurant
Papino's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu of Italian and local cuisine. Family-friendly atmosphere, with vegan options available.
Live Music at Hout Bay Harbor
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant local music performances at the harbor's venues. Family-friendly events often held on weekends.
The Sembach Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A hub for local art featuring exhibitions and events. Great for art lovers and those interested in community engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Hout Bay6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Train
Wittebome18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Wynberg19 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hout & About Guest House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hout & About Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hout & About Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hout & About Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free parking available at Hout & About Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What kind of swimming facilities does Hout & About Guest House have?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What are the breakfast options available at Hout & About Guest House?
A buffet and à la carte breakfast with warm dishes, local specialties, and pancakes is available daily.
Which nearby attractions are close to Hout & About Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Hout Bay Beach (1 km), World of Birds (3 km), and Chapman's Peak (9 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Hout & About Guest House provide?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a private bathroom, and some feature a coffee maker and a multi-channel TV.
How far is Hout & About Guest House from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Are there any dining options nearby Hout & About Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Taj Mahal Restaurant (0.5 km), The Grillfather (0.5 km), and Papino's Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Hout & About Guest House have facilities for meetings or conferences?
Conference space is available for guests at the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hout & About Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is Hout & About Guest House suitable for leisure travelers?
The guest house is themed for beach, spa, and relaxation, catering particularly to leisure travelers.

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