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St James Guesthouses

St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"The owners and staff have provided a sumptuous oasis on the St. James’s coastline. "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is Rp4.645.881
Rp5.342.763 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
St James Guesthouses

Chartfield Guesthouse

Chartfield Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"The staff were very courteous and helpful. Great pool and surrounding seating and breakfast area. There is no parking."
United States
Rodney Abraham
The price is Rp1.647.710
Rp1.894.867 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Chartfield Guesthouse

Stoep By Ideas Cartel

Stoep By Ideas Cartel
3.0 star property
Kalk Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Iconic and beautifully restored historic building with views across the sea. Spacious room. Excellent service from staff and a great breakfast."
Australia
Jamie
The price is Rp3.419.003
Rp3.931.853 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Stoep By Ideas Cartel

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"I enjoyed Sonnekus hotel. Very quaint design and details. I’d recommend to other travellers. "
Canada
Michael
The price is Rp1.952.103
Rp2.244.918 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

The Majestic Apartment

The Majestic Apartment
3.5 star property
Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Good location, nice apartment "
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is Rp6.865.460
Rp8.863.766 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
The Majestic Apartment

SUN1 Foreshore Cape Town

SUN1 Foreshore Cape Town
2.5 star property
City Bowl, 23.3 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"If you're looking for somewhere to sleep for the night, this is a great value for the money. If you're looking for comfort, maybe spend a little more. The rooms are cramped and the window is TINY. There are no good views, or elevators, however, the staff are always friendly and the parking is safe. "
United States
Daryll
The price is Rp837.067
Rp845.438 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
SUN1 Foreshore Cape Town

Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl

Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl
3.0 star property
City Bowl, 23.4 km from Kalk Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"Overally a good stay however we were missing some items "
United States
Tyra
The price is Rp1.400.553
Rp1.624.637 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
22.2 km from Kalk Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,066 reviews)
"Great hotel very near airport "
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is Rp1.111.381
Rp1.278.088 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
23 km from Kalk Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"Staff were all wonderful. Great location for CBD. From be value room. "
United States
David
The price is Rp1.238.529
Rp1.598.036 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 23.2 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast and friendly stuff"
United States
Kundai Denise
The price is Rp1.805.688
Rp2.076.547 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments
2.0 star property
Sea Point, 24.7 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Das Zimmer lies nichts zu wünschen übrig. Das Personal war immer sehr nett und man hat sich im Gebäude sehr sicher gefühlt. "
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp2.223.282
Rp3.097.509 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

The Clarendon - Fresnaye

The Clarendon - Fresnaye
5.0 star property
Fresnaye, 23.5 km from Kalk Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"We enjoyed our anniversary and had the best time of our life. The staff are very friendly, Daud, Mavuto and rest of the crew thank you for being so kind."
Ireland
Augustine
The price is Rp7.907.882
Rp9.094.064 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
The Clarendon - Fresnaye

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 24.1 km from Kalk Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (685 reviews)
"This hotel was wonderful, big rooms, great staff and wonderful food"
United States
Sarah
The price is Rp3.781.405
Rp4.392.102 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
21.9 km from Kalk Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,021 reviews)
"Big rooms, very clean, a great comfortable bed and breakfast was good too"
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is Rp3.318.983
Rp3.854.998 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Premier Hotel Cape Town

Premier Hotel Cape Town
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 24.6 km from Kalk Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (330 reviews)
"The staff were extremely friendly and always willing to help. Our room was spotless. The breakfast had a really good variety. We loved hanging out by the pool. It is in a really good location. "
Canada
Trudy
Premier Hotel Cape Town

Hyatt Regency Cape Town

Hyatt Regency Cape Town
5.0 star property
23.2 km from Kalk Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
"The room was so spacious and clean. The staff were so friendly and helpful. Loved this hotel and would stay here again. "
United States
Chrystal
The price is Rp3.536.980
Rp4.108.202 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Hyatt Regency Cape Town

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 23.8 km from Kalk Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
"Perfect hotel"
United States
Alfredo
The price is Rp3.246.271
Rp3.765.676 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
3.5 star property
23.4 km from Kalk Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (210 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room"
United States
Ethel
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 star property
24.6 km from Kalk Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (752 reviews)
"Great location and really nice hotel "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is Rp4.860.745
Rp5.645.755 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 23.7 km from Kalk Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (371 reviews)
"Very small rooms, but indeed clean, centrally located and with a nice breakfast, gym and pool section featured. Recommended!"
Germany
David
The price is Rp2.606.007
Rp3.026.877 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Hotel Sky Cape Town
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Where to stay in Kalk Bay

Find the best Kalk Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Enjoy superb waterfront shopping and dining and exquisite views at South Africa’s most visited destination.

Camps Bay

Stunning sunsets and perfect blue water, scuba diving, mountain scenery and beachfront restaurants all make this one of Cape Town’s most popular beach suburbs.

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Kalk Bay

Top reasons to visit Kalk Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Kalk Bay boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The quaint coastal village offers a vibrant atmosphere with delightful shops and eateries.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Visitors can partake in thrilling activities like diving and exploring nature reserves.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Kalk Bay features a blend of culture and luxury, enhancing the holiday experience.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A variety of comfortable lodging options cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Kalk Bay

In the charming coastal village of Kalk Bay, visitors can choose from a variety of comfortable lodging options, including guesthouses and hotels. Catering to both business travellers and those seeking adventure or a tranquil beach getaway, the accommodations in this picturesque area promise a memorable stay. Nearby attractions also offer convenient access to the beautiful surroundings, including Fish Hoek and Muizenberg, making it an ideal base for exploring the Cape Town region.

  • The Bay Hotel: Nestled 20.9km from Kalk Bay, The Bay Hotel offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for the discerning traveller. With a 4.5-star rating, this property is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway infused with thrilling activities. Enjoy a range of adventure sports such as parasailing, swimming, hiking, and windsurfing, all available nearby. The hotel's full spa services include treatment rooms, saunas, and pool cabanas, ensuring guests have a rejuvenating experience. The inviting pool area with sun loungers makes it an excellent choice for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • The Marly Boutique Hotel: Located 20.9km from Kalk Bay, The Marly Boutique Hotel is a luxurious 5-star retreat that embodies boutique elegance. This property is perfect for travellers looking for a sophisticated spa experience amid uniquely designed interiors. Indulge in the on-site spa services, available daily, or relax by the poolside bar. The hotel’s decor features exquisite artworks that enhance its chic atmosphere, providing an ideal setting for a pampering escape. With a focus on personalised service, The Marly guarantees a memorable stay for its guests.
  • Camps Bay Retreat: Just 20.9km from Kalk Bay, Camps Bay Retreat is a charming 4-star hotel that welcomes both pets and beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, this property is perfect for those seeking a luxurious coastal experience. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry companions can join in on the holiday fun, with amenities designed to accommodate them comfortably. The serene surroundings and elegant accommodations make it a delightful choice for relaxation and leisure by the sea.

Where to stay near Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay, an alluring seaside enclave, offers a perfect blend of culture and luxury for travellers. Nestled between the amethyst slopes and the sparkling waterfront, this charming neighbourhood is ideal for family vacations and outdoor adventures. Just a stone's throw away, you can explore the relaxing and romantic atmosphere of nearby towns, where adventure awaits at every turn, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque region of Cape Town.

  • Cape Town: A vibrant metropolis, Cape Town offers a rich blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Nestled at the foot of the iconic Table Mountain, the city is a gateway to stunning beaches, shopping districts, and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from family-friendly attractions to business-themed venues. The peak travel season from December to February brings a lively atmosphere, while the cooler months from May to July provide a quieter experience to explore local landmarks like the beach and the mountain.
  • St. James: Located just 1.3km from Kalk Bay, St. James is a charming neighbourhood known for its picturesque beach and scenic views. Visitors flock here for outdoor exploration and the stunning scenery that characterises this coastal gem. The area boasts a delightful shopping centre, making it easy to pick up local crafts and souvenirs. With its family-friendly beaches and inviting harbour, St. James is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, especially during the peak months of December to February.
  • Clovelly: Situated 1.6km away from Kalk Bay, Clovelly is a tranquil neighbourhood renowned for its outdoor and sporting activities. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf course, while beach lovers can relish the sandy shores nearby. The area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak numbers in the summer months of December to February. Clovelly's proximity to a museum adds a cultural touch to your visit, making it an ideal spot for a well-rounded travel experience.

Things to do in and around Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay, a charming coastal village, is ideal for family vacations and outdoor pursuits. Visitors can explore delightful shopping areas, partake in educational activities, or enjoy a round of golf. Adventure seekers will find numerous activities, including exhilarating diving experiences. With its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, Kalk Bay offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for tourists in Cape Town.

Shopping

Kalk Bay offers a delightful shopping experience. Longbeach Mall, 4.8km away, is perfect for family outings, while Constantia Village, 11.3km away, combines business and entertainment vibes. For a unique atmosphere, visit Bay Harbour Market, located 12.9km from Kalk Bay, showcasing local crafts and flavours.

Recreation

Clovelly Golf Course offers a tranquil outdoor experience with stunning views, perfect for a relaxing round of golf. Woolley's Tidal Pool invites families to enjoy a refreshing dip in a picturesque setting, while Scratch Patch Mineral World and Cave Golf combines adventure and fun for all ages with unique mini-golf challenges.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Learn 2 Surf Cape Town, located 3.2km from Kalk Bay, where you can embrace the ocean waves. For breathtaking views, ride the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, 20.9km away, and explore the scenic Newlands Forest Hiking Trail, situated 17.7km from Kalk Bay.

Nightlife

Kalk Bay offers a charming nightlife with venues like the Kalk Bay Theatre and Masque Theatre, both showcasing captivating performances in a romantic and cultural atmosphere. For a family-friendly option, the Ster-Kinekor Blue Route cinema is just 8.0km away, providing a delightful cinematic experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay offers various ways to save on your visit. The cheapest months to stay are from June to August, while Saturday is typically the least expensive day for accommodation. Booking a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield better rates. Consider using Expedia’s price filter and package deals for flights and activities to further reduce costs. Additionally, take advantage of the affordable public transport options available in Cape Town to explore the area without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kalk Bay are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kalk Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kalk Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Kalk Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Kalk Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay is an ideal destination for families seeking beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, botanical gardens, and nature reserves that cater to those interested in culture and outdoor experiences. The area offers a charming blend of attractions, making it perfect for a memorable holiday in a picturesque setting.

  • Original T Bag Designs: Located 12.9km from Kalk Bay, this vibrant gallery showcases unique textile art made from recycled materials. The cultural vibes here immerse you in the creativity of local artisans, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts and those seeking a meaningful souvenir.
  • Boulders Beach: Just 8.0km from Kalk Bay, Boulders Beach is renowned for its charming resident penguin colony. This picturesque beach offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can sunbathe, swim, or simply enjoy the stunning coastal scenery, all while watching playful penguins in their natural habitat.
  • Kalk Bay Harbour: Situated within Kalk Bay, this picturesque harbour is a hub of activity. Enjoy the scenic views, watch fishing boats come in, and explore the local eateries that serve fresh seafood, all while soaking in the vibrant beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Kalk Bay

The best time to visit Kalk Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kalk Bay falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Kalk Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kalk Bay

When travelling to Kalk Bay, the primary airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated 22.5km away. Recommended hotels nearby include The Capital Mirage Hotel, a 5-star establishment located 17.7km from the airport, and The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa, 14.5km away, both offering airport shuttle services on request and for a fee. Another excellent option is the Bliss Boutique Hotel, a 5-star guesthouse 16.1km from the airport, providing a 24-hour airport shuttle and other accessible services. These accommodations ensure convenient access to the airport, making your arrival and departure seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kalk Bay?
Kalk Bay is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its seaside and mountain views. Make sure that you visit Kalk Bay Beach and Kalk Bay Harbour as part of your Kalk Bay travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Kalk Bay?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, St James Guesthouses is the highest ranked property in Kalk Bay. This guest house offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other favourite options in the area include Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro and Chartfield Guesthouse.
How many hotels are there in Kalk Bay?
Expedia has 61 hotels and other accommodation options in Kalk Bay to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cape Town area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kalk Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Kalk Bay.
What are the top things to see and do in Kalk Bay?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Kalk Bay Beach, St. James Beach and Danger Beach while you're in Kalk Bay. Kalk Bay Harbour and Table Mountain National Park are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Kalk Bay include Main Road, Woolley's Tidal Pool and Kalk Bay Theatre. While you're out sightseeing in Cape Town, make sure that you visit other sights such as Fish Hoek Beach or Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre.
How can I get around Kalk Bay and the greater Cape Town area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Kalk Bay Station and St. James Station. You can enquire about options for water travel at the port.