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About the Hotel

27 Central Drive, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Near Camps Bay Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.9
/5

Central Beach Villas - A beachfront guesthouse in Camps Bay with an outdoor pool, self-catering penthouse, and proximity to key attractions

Central Beach Villas offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, satellite TV, minibars, espresso machines, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Select units feature balconies, seating areas, or patios. The property includes a 200 m² self-catering penthouse with a kitchen and partial sea views. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and laundry services. Located on the beachfront in Camps Bay, the guesthouse is 500 meters from Camps Bay Beach, 2 km from Clifton 4th Beach, and 6 km from Table Mountain. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Central Beach Villas. Nearby dining options include Primi Piatti (300 meters) and Tides Restaurant (500 meters). The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 25 km away.

Pros

Beachfront location with direct access to Camps Bay Beach (500 meters)

Spacious self-catering penthouse (200 m²) with partial sea views

Free Wi-Fi and outdoor pool on-site

Proximity to multiple restaurants, including Primi Piatti and Tides Restaurant

Daily housekeeping and laundry services available

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service

Partial sea views in penthouse may not suit all guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the colorful Bo-Kaap for its vibrant streets and cultural history.
  • Taste the bunny chow at the famous Kapstad for a local favorite dish.
  • Explore the Kirstenbosch Gardens on a Sunday for a live music picnic.
  • Discover the hidden gems at the Old Biscuit Mill market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and stunning views.
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Basic King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Central Beach Villas Location

27 Central Drive, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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27 Central Drive, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Store
Camps Bay Beach
1600 ft
Park
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
1600 ft
Store
Pick n Pay Camps Bay
1600 ft
Night club
DecoDance Night Club
1600 ft
Mall
The Promenade
1600 ft
Gallery
Studio G
1600 ft
Gallery
Albie Bailey ART Gallery and Clementina Ceramics
1600 ft
Gallery
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
1600 ft
Restaurants
Thorfynns Restaurant
200 ft
Noordehoek
Paranga
1800 ft
Victoria Rd Shop no. 1
Tides Restaurant
2000 ft
69 Victoria Road Camps Bay
Clubhouse Tapas Bar
2000 ft
69 Victoria Road The Bay Hotel
Umi Restaurant
1700 ft
201 The Promenade
Hard Rock Cafe Cape Town
1600 ft
85 Victoria Road
Plant
1700 ft
87 Victoria Road
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clifton 4th Beach
20 minutes' walk
A popular beach with soft sand and scenic views, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the ocean.
Lion's Head
25 minutes' walk
A prominent peak offering panoramic views of Cape Town, great for hiking and enjoying breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.
Table Mountain
30 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning vistas and diverse flora, featuring the popular cableway for easy access to the summit.
Camps Bay Beach
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach surrounded by palm trees and restaurants, perfect for families with activities and dining nearby.
Hiking at Lion's Head
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views. Trailhead nearby; suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers of all levels.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local instructors at Camps Bay, ideal for unwinding with the sound of waves in the background.
Kayaking in the Atlantic Ocean
6 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available at Camps Bay for sea adventures. Look out for dolphins and enjoy the coastal scenery.
Visit the Greenpoint Park
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with beautiful gardens and walking paths, offering a serene spot for relaxation or picnics.
Thorfynns Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients, featuring seafood and meat dishes with a beachfront view.
Paranga
7 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery with a contemporary vibe serving Mediterranean cuisine, known for its seafood platters and stunning sunsets.
Clubhouse Tapas Bar
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant tapas bar ideal for sharing plates and enjoying a lively atmosphere, catering to vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Tides Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Modern dining with an international menu, featuring seafood and steak, along with a vibrant ambiance and outdoor seating.
DecoDance Night Club
6 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse music, hosting themed nights and DJ performances regularly.
Live Music at The Promenade
6 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local artists along the scenic promenade, perfect for evening relaxation with family.
Camps Bay Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly theater showcasing local productions and films, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.
Comedy Shows at Cape Town Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue hosting stand-up comedy shows; an ideal place for a fun night out, showcasing local and international talents.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)39 min  ·  15.9 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Woodstock Railway Station11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Central Beach Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Close to beach
Well kept
Complimentary towels
Cons
Small pool
Pricey stay
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 176 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Central Beach Villas
Is there a common kitchen area available for guest use, or any shared cooking facilities on-site?
30 June 2024
There is no kitchen available for guest use, but a communal area with a microwave, plates, and cutlery is provided. Each room also includes a kettle and a Nespresso machine with complimentary tea and coffee.
Can you describe whether the rooms have views of the sea or are just facing towards the beach?
15 August 2024
The rooms do not offer direct sea views, but they face towards the sea, located just about 150 meters from the beach down two roads.
What months would you recommend visiting for the best beach experience?
10 September 2024
The prime beach season typically runs from October through to April, making those months the best time for a sunny getaway.
Is Wi-Fi access available in the guest rooms, or just in common areas?
22 November 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms, ensuring connectivity during your stay.
Are multiple guests able to share the living spaces of the property, or are they reserved for solo travelers?
5 October 2024
The property features five kingsize hotel rooms designed for two adults each, along with a separate three-bedroom apartment that accommodates up to six adults.
If flying in late, what are the protocols for checking in later than usual hours?
28 January 2025
Checking in later than 23:00 is possible; just communicate your expected arrival time in advance to ensure a smooth process.
Could you recommend reliable transportation services from the Cape Town airport?
12 April 2025
Two reputable taxi companies operate in the area and are known for their reliability and safety. Uber is also a popular and safe option.
What is the distance from the property to the nearest beach?
3 February 2025
The beach is located approximately a 200-meter walk away, making it very accessible within just a couple of minutes.
Is there a cancellation policy for reservations, and do you serve breakfast?
14 May 2024
Free cancellation is available up to 7 days before check-in. There is no breakfast service on-site, but numerous coffee shops and restaurants are located nearby.
Is there a charge for parking, and should a reservation be made in advance?
18 March 2025
Parking is free for guests, and no prior reservation is needed as there is usually sufficient space available.
Do you have provisions for power outages, particularly with regards to Wi-Fi service?
11 December 2024
Backup power is in place to maintain Wi-Fi connectivity during outages. Guests have reported consistently good speeds.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use and what are the options for swimming nearby?
25 September 2024
A small plunge pool is available for guest use year-round, and there is also a seawater tidal pool within walking distance for a refreshing swim.

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