Whale View Manor & Spa, Simon's Town - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

402 Main Road, Simon's Town, South Africa, 7995

Great

8.2

8.6

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4.4

4.1

“The view of the beach from Whale View Manor is simply amazing.”view full review

Whale View Manor & Spa, a 4-star boutique guesthouse in Simon's Town, sits among three ecological treasures: Cape Peninsula Nature Reserve, Boulders Beach, and False Bay, rated by the South African Tourism Grading Council.

Premium Rooms with Views

The 10 individually decorated rooms at Whale View Manor Guesthouse feature premium bedding, pillow menus, and newly appointed en suite bathrooms. Each room includes a private balcony with sea views, satellite TV, free WiFi, and safes.

Breakfast Room Service

A complimentary full English breakfast is served in Whale View Manor's cozy breakfast room, featuring local cuisine.

Spa and Event Facilities

The onsite spa offers Africology natural skincare treatments, massages, body wraps, and facials in its treatment room. Additional amenities include babysitting services, wedding facilities, and a mountain garden terrace.

Beach and Transit Access

Located 31 miles from Cape Town International Airport and 2.5 miles from Simon's Town center, the property provides direct access to Fisherman's Beach (1476.4 ft) where guests can observe penguins, seals, and Southern Right Whales.

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Whale View Manor & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Sea facing Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Mountain Facing Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Spacious Comfort

“Our room was incredibly spacious and beautifully designed, offering a comfortable retreat after a day at the beach.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“Breakfast was a good experience with fresh options each morning, complemented by stunning views of the bay.” view full review

Relaxing Spa

“The spa treatments were simply wonderful; I left feeling rejuvenated and pampered after my mani-pedi.” view full review

Cozy Lounge

“The lounge area was the perfect spot for evening relaxation, where we enjoyed drinks and played games together.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Whale View Manor & Spa Location

402 Main Road, Simon's Town, South Africa, 7995

Map view

402 Main Road, Simon's Town, South Africa, 7995

City landmarks

Beach

Boulders Beach

1.2 mi

Nature reserve

Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

1.2 mi

Landmark

Penguin spotting

1.2 mi

Beach

Windmill Beach

5000 ft

Landmark

Just Nuisance Statue

1.7 mi

Museum

South African Naval Museum

2.0 mi

Beach

Seaforth Beach

1.2 mi

Museum

Warrior Toy Museum

1.6 mi

Museum

Simon's Town Museum

2.0 mi

Museum

Noorul Islam Heritage Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

penguins

1.3 mi

Landmark

Foxy Beach

1.2 mi

Golf Course

The Simon's Town Country Club

1.2 mi

Gallery

Heather Auer Art & Sculpture Gallery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Jubilee Square & Jetty

1.7 mi

Landmark

Naval Base Simon's Town

1.6 mi

Landmark

Swartkop

1.6 mi

Lighthouse

Roman Rock Lighthouse

1.7 mi

Landmark

Grave of Able Seaman Just Nuisance

1.9 mi

Landmark

Millers Point Tidal Pool

2.0 mi

Landmark

Signal School Steps

2.1 mi

Beach

Long Beach

2.3 mi

Landmark

Admirals Waterfall

2.4 mi

Gallery

The Studio Art Gallery

2.9 mi

Landmark

Scratch Patch Mineral World and cave golf

3.0 mi

Landmark

Scala Battery

3.1 mi

Nearby

Fisherman's Beach

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Simon's Town Country Club

2700 ft

Restaurant

Getting around

City Centre

Simon's Town30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)69 min · 28.6 mi

Train

Simon's Town Railway Station6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Whale View Manor & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Whale View Manor & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 183 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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