"The place is beautiful, friendly staff and the breakfast was amazing."
Nana from South Africa
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"Brilliant location, give yourself time to enjoy the hotel and grounds, lovely staff, lovely views, would definitely return."
Aayushi from United Kingdom
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"It's a hidden gem in Capetown. I barely have enough words to describe this place."
Adel from Serbia
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"Superb location, great surroundings and ocean views. Very friendly staff."
Tiene from Belgium
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"Beautiful location, the Forest Pods were secluded and private with great access to the Camps Bay Retreat property facilities."
Barry from South Africa
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Camps Bay Forest Pods - A 3-star bed and breakfast with spa, pools, and ocean-view pods in Cape Town's Camps Bay district
A 3-star bed and breakfast in Cape Town's Camps Bay district, Camps Bay Forest Pods features spa facilities, two year-round outdoor swimming pools, and a restaurant serving international cuisine. Each pod at Camps Bay Forest Pods includes a private bathroom, garden views, a tea and coffee maker, microwave, and toaster, with private terraces offering ocean views. The on-site spa provides a steam room, various massage treatments (couples, full body, head), and wellness packages. Guests have access to a tennis court, games room, and free WiFi throughout the property. The location of Camps Bay Forest Pods is a short walk from Glen Beach, with Table Mountain National Park 5 km away and V&A Waterfront 8 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 26 km from the hotel. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle are available.
Pros
Attentive staff and excellent à la carte breakfast with international cuisine
Beautiful gardens with natural pools, waterfall, and wildlife
On-site spa with steam room and massage treatments
Short walk to Glen Beach and Camps Bay beachfront shops and restaurants
Cons
Some pods near the road (e.g., Pod 1) experience traffic noise
Hillside property requires navigating many stairs to reach the pods
Must-do experiences
Hike up Lion's Head for stunning 360-degree views at sunrise.
Savor the signature bobotie at The Hussar Grill in Camps Bay.
Explore the vibrant arts at the Zeitz MOCAA museum at V&A Waterfront.
Visit the Oranjezicht City Farm Market for fresh local produce.
Indulge in sunset cocktails at the trendy The 41 restaurant nearby.
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Forest Pod
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Pod Room Forest View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Pod Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
At Camps Bay Forest Pods, dining becomes a delightful exploration of international flavors. Nestled in stunning surroundings, the inviting restaurant offers a memorable experience, seamlessly blending delicious dishes with the natural beauty of the area.
Bellas
International
Ambiance
This charming restaurant features a cozy setting that invites guests to unwind while they enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Bellas specializes in a varied selection of international dishes, crafted to tantalize the palate, with a focus on quality and presentation.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
5 Sedgemore Road, Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8040,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Table Mountain
2.0 mi
Park
Table Mountain National Park
1.5 mi
Beach
Clifton 4th Beach
4000 ft
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.6 mi
Landmark
Clifton
3000 ft
Landmark
Maiden's Cove
2200 ft
Store
Pick n Pay Camps Bay
2500 ft
Mall
The Promenade
2500 ft
Night club
DecoDance Night Club
2800 ft
Gallery
Albie Bailey ART Gallery and Clementina Ceramics
2200 ft
Beach
Clifton 2nd Beach
4000 ft
Beach
Clifton 3 1
4000 ft
Landmark
Pipe Track
1.3 mi
Beach
Clifton 3rd Beach
4000 ft
Park
Lion's Head Hike
5000 ft
Landmark
Pipe Track Trail Run
4200 ft
Landmark
Kloof Corner
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Pipe Track
4600 ft
Landmark
Scootours Cape Town
4800 ft
Beach
Beta Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kasteelspoort
1.6 mi
Landmark
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
1.3 mi
Landmark
Bakoven Beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
Friendly Seven Eleven
1.1 mi
Landmark
Route Of Bays
1.1 mi
Nearby
Store
Camps Bay Beach
2000 ft
Beach
Glen Beach
2000 ft
Park
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
2000 ft
Gallery
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
2000 ft
Gallery
Studio G
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sunset Cafe
2600 ft
69 Victoria Road
Barcelos Cape Town International Airport
2900 ft
Food Court
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Camps Bay Beach
8 minutes' walk
Camps Bay Beach offers stunning views of the Twelve Apostles and vibrant beachfront cafes, perfect for sunbathing or relaxation.
Clifton 4th Beach
15 minutes' walking
Clifton 4th Beach is renowned for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for a family day out or a picnic with friends.
Table Mountain National Park
25 minutes' walking
Table Mountain National Park features scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking on Lion's Head
20 minutes' walking
Lion's Head offers a thrilling hike with panoramic views of Cape Town, catering to adventure seekers and photography lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Beachside yoga classes provide relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Sunset Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Sunset Cafe serves fresh seafood and local dishes with stunning ocean views, ideal for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Barcelos
11 minutes' walk
Barcelos offers delicious peri-peri grilled chicken and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families seeking casual dining.
DecoDance Night Club
10 minutes' walk
DecoDance features a lively atmosphere with a mix of music and dance, hosting themed nights for an energetic experience.
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
8 minutes' walk
This gallery showcases unique bronze art and offers insight into the sculpting process, perfect for art lovers and collectors.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 37 min · 15.1 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 8 min · 3.1 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 10 min · 4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
adventure pad at camps bay retreat
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Camps Bay Forest Pods from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Natural pools
Complimentary scones
Beach access
Cons
Mobility challenges
Inconsistent door locks
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
8.9/10
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