Jubilee Square,
Simon's Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Next to the harbor
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8.7
9.2
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Accommodation
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel offers a range of comfortable room options designed with nautical themes. Each room provides views of either False Bay or the Simon's Kloof mountains, allowing guests to enjoy breathtaking scenery. Sea-facing rooms include private balconies for personal enjoyment of the picturesque landscape.
Dining
Guests can savor the culinary offerings at Bertha's, which features a menu highlighting fresh seafood, including oysters and prawns. The restaurant boasts spectacular views over the harbor and False Bay, enhancing the dining experience. The renowned Bertha's Seafood Platters stand out as a signature dish, perfect for seafood lovers.
Location
Nested on the water's edge of the yacht basin, Simon's Town Quayside Hotel provides quick access to local attractions. Guests can take a leisurely 10-minute walk along the Historical Mile to reach Bertha's Restaurant. The hotel is also a short distance from Boulders Beach, home to Africa's largest penguin colony.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests. Designed with spacious layouts, these rooms provide an ideal retreat for families seeking comfort. Additional amenities ensure that families have a relaxing and enjoyable experience during their stay.
Activities
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel is surrounded by a variety of attractions for guests to explore. Activities such as whale-spotting tours, kayaking, and scuba diving are available nearby. For golf enthusiasts, the hotel is conveniently located near Simon's Town Country Club, one of the oldest courses in South Africa.
Highlights
Location: Nestled on the water's edge of the yacht basin
Dining: Renowned Bertha's Seafood Platters
Rooms: Sea-facing rooms with private balconies
Activities: Whale-spotting tours & scuba diving
Must-do experiences
Visit Boulders Beach to see the charming African penguin colony.
Try the fish and chips at The Salty Sea Dog for a local favorite.
Explore the historic Simon's Town Museum for rich maritime history.
Take a scenic hike along the Cape Peninsula trail for stunning views.
Check out Scratch Patch for unique gemstone collecting fun.
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Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel offers a delightful escape into culinary wonders, featuring an array of dining options that blend traditional and modern influences. Guests can indulge in European cuisine while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere with romantic touches, perfect for creating memorable dining experiences.
Bertha's Restaurant
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern décor with a warm and inviting setting
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of meals catering to Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets. Enjoy beautifully presented dishes with stunning views of the surrounding area.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00
Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel Location
Jubilee Square,
Simon's Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
Jubilee Square,
Simon's Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Museum
South African Naval Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Just Nuisance Statue
2400 ft
Museum
Simon's Town Museum
2400 ft
Beach
Boulders Beach
1.2
mi
Nature reserve
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
1.2
mi
Museum
Warrior Toy Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Penguin spotting
1.2
mi
Landmark
Jubilee Square & Jetty
2400 ft
Beach
Long Beach
2400 ft
Beach
Seaforth Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
penguins
5000 ft
Landmark
Naval Base Simon's Town
5100 ft
Landmark
Admirals Waterfall
5200 ft
Landmark
Signal School Steps
5200 ft
Landmark
Grave of Able Seaman Just Nuisance
1.0
mi
Beach
Windmill Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Scratch Patch Mineral World and cave golf
1.6
mi
Landmark
Foxy Beach
1.2
mi
Golf Course
The Simon's Town Country Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
Scala Battery
1.4
mi
Gallery
The Studio Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fisherman's Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Perdekloof
1.7
mi
Lighthouse
Roman Rock Lighthouse
1.8
mi
Landmark
Shelly Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Swartkop
2.0
mi
Beach
Glencairn Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Elsie's Peak
3.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Noorul Islam Heritage Museum
700 ft
Gallery
Heather Auer Art & Sculpture Gallery
200 ft
Restaurants
Monocle & Mermaid
600 ft
126 St Georges Street Shop 1
Explore Simon's Town
Local Adventures Near Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Noorul Islam Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Heritage museum showcasing Islamic culture and history. Notable artifacts and local events enhance the experience.
Heather Auer Art & Sculpture Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring stunning sculptures and paintings. A great spot to appreciate regional artistic talent.
Just Nuisance Statue
9 minutes' walk
Statue commemorating a famous naval dog. This unique landmark is a must-see for pet lovers and history enthusiasts.
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
5 minutes' drive
Home to a protected colony of African penguins. Visitors can enjoy close-up encounters with these charming birds.
Beach Day at Boulders Beach
5 minutes' drive
Sunbathing and swimming near penguins. Ideal for families and solo travelers looking for a relaxing beach experience.
Hiking at Admirals Waterfall
19 minutes' walk
Scenic hike leading to beautiful waterfalls. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers wanting to explore.
Monocle & Mermaid
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with delicious local dishes. Known for fresh seafood and inviting ambiance, reservations recommended.
The Fisherman's Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Seafood restaurant with waterfront views, specializing in locally caught fish. Great for casual dining occasions.
Live Music at The Salty Sea Dog
5 minutes' walk
Casual pub with live music on weekends. Great atmosphere for couples and friends looking for evening fun.
Simon's Town Theater
5 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing films and performances. A family-friendly venue with special events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Simon's Town5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)63 min
·
25.7
mi
Train
Simon's Town Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 195 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 994 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 994 reviews
8.6/10
based on 1961 reviews
8.7/10
stella from sweden
Single
deluxe double or twin room balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
9.0/10
excellent harbour view
spacious roomfine viewhelpful staff
The room was spacious with a fine view overlooking the harbour. i found it quiet and it included a balcony. Everything was clean. its location next to some nice eateries was convenient. friendly and helpful staff.
Location
9/10
The hotel benefits from proximity to several restaurants. This ensures convenience for dining. on-site parking added value, particularly given its limited availability in the general area. i enjoyed walking to the penguin colony.
Facilities
8/10
The free parking provided was very useful. the hotel offers rooms with balconies, a feature i enjoyed. the rooms provide sea views. This enhances the overall stay. on-site parking is available to all guests.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was tasty and featured a good selection of foods. i found the dining area clean and well kept. the service at breakfast was attentive and quick? ensuring a pleasant start to the day!!
Service
10/10
Staff provided great assistance in all areas. the check-in experience was easy! and the personnel were friendly and helpful. staff were always available. They addressed all questions efficiently
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Nathaniel from United States
Single
Double or Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 10, 2025
9/10
really good stay with harbor views
harbor viewsdownstairs restaurantfriendly staff
i had a double or twin room sea view and the views were amazing. breakfast was served downstairs in the restaurant and it was very good. the staff were friendly and helpful .
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Jordan from United States
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
9/10
harbor viewfriendly staffclean room
My room had a harbor view! i could see the ships. the staff were friendly. They helped me find boulders beach. the room felt very clean! it made me happy.
the bed was too soft, but i recognize this is just my preference.
I found many restaurants nearby. the hotel provided free parking right in front, though space is limited. the staff was very cute. I appreciate that. i enjoyed the room, and it has a harbour VIEW.
the aircon had BLACK debris falling from it when i switched it on.
Service
9/10
staff was very friendly. they provided quick assistance with any requests. staff were available at the front desk 24 hours. this ensured someone could always help.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. parking is available. it is situated near shops. the hotel ensured ease .
Dining
9/10
Breakfast is served at berthas restaurant. It is just outside the entrance. many options were available at breakfast. the restaurant also offers other meals. the dining experience was convenient.
Location
10/10
this hotel is in the MIDDLE of town. the harbour is very close to the hotel. it is a short walk to restaurants. the location helped me explore easily.
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FAQs
About Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Cape Town International Airport, which is about a 47-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Boulder's Beach (0.5 km), the South African Naval Museum (0.5 km), and Cape Peninsula National Park (5 km).
Does Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features the renowned Bertha's restaurant specializing in seafood.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, and private balconies.
Is parking available at Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What activities can guests enjoy at Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access, golfing, hiking, fishing, snorkeling, and diving.
Is breakfast available at Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 195 ZAR.
How accessible is Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel for guests with mobility needs?
The hotel features accessible amenities including wheelchair access.
Are airport shuttle services available for guests at Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel?
Paid airport shuttle services for pick-up and drop-off are available.
What entertainment options are provided for children at Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel?
The hotel offers children's menus and board games.
What is the overall theme of Simon'S Town Quayside Hotel?
The hotel themes include beach, family, and historical elements.