"Truly, one of the best hotels I've ever stayed at!"
Isabella from United States
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"The Atlantic suite which surpassed all our expectations and was the nicest room we have ever stayed in."
Emma C from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful views of the sea clean and well maintained property, Luwando is absolutely lovely and gives the entire property a personality."
Tracy R from South Africa
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"The hotel itself only has a few rooms with some common areas and an honest bar, where you can get wine and other drinks."
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"It was my second stay this year and the team always hits the mark."
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Living Hotel Lion'S Eye - A luxury boutique hotel in Camps Bay with ocean views, private balconies, and fine dining
Living Hotel Lion'S Eye sits on the sea-side slopes of Camps Bay, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Twelve Apostles mountain range. The modern six-bedroom villa features suites like the Apostles Suite with 180-degree mountain views, the Atlantic Suite with a private hot tub, and the Penthouse with a rooftop veranda. A scrumptious breakfast includes a full continental buffet and an Γ la carte menu with locally sourced ingredients, while the honesty bar provides a relaxed setting for drinks. The hotel is a short walk from Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain, with secure undercover parking available. Guests at Living Hotel Lion'S Eye can access free Wi-Fi, a business center, and concierge services for tours and transfers.
Pros
The Atlantic Suite includes a private hot tub with direct ocean views.
The honesty bar offers locally acclaimed brands in a relaxed poolside setting.
A full continental breakfast features fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Secure undercover parking is available for guests.
Cons
Some suites face the roadside and may experience minor traffic noise.
The rooftop hot tub in the Penthouse is exclusive to that suite.
Must-do experiences
Savor bunny chow at Gali's for a taste of local street food.
Explore the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
Visit the Old Biscuit Mill on Saturdays for artisan food and crafts.
Hike Lion's Head at sunrise for breathtaking panoramic views.
Discover the Company's Garden and its historical significance.
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Mountain View Suite Street Facing
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Sea View Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Executive Suite Sea View
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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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
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Living Hotel Lion's Eye, guests can indulge in a culinary adventure that reflects the vibrant local culture, nestled against the stunning backdrop of Cape Town's palm-fringed beaches and the majestic Twelve Apostles mountains. With an appealing array of dishes influenced by African, American, British, and Spanish cuisines, each meal becomes a celebration of fresh, locally sourced ingredients and creativity.
Lions Eye
Eclectic mix of African, American, British, and Spanish
Ambiance
Modern and laid-back atmosphere, contrasting with glitzy beachfront eateries, perfect for relaxed dining and socializing.
Key Offerings
Daily changing tapas menu, simplicity of fresh ingredients from an incredible food garden, and the option to enjoy meals in a shared kitchen and dining area.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Location
15 Houghton Road, Cape Town,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Table Mountain National Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Table Mountain
1.9 mi
Store
Camps Bay Beach
4100 ft
Beach
Clifton 4th Beach
1.4 mi
Night club
DecoDance Night Club
2400 ft
Store
Pick n Pay Camps Bay
2700 ft
Mall
The Promenade
2700 ft
Park
Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden
4400 ft
Beach
Glen Beach
1.1 mi
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.9 mi
Gallery
Albie Bailey ART Gallery and Clementina Ceramics
3000 ft
Gallery
Studio G
3500 ft
Gallery
Donald Greig Gallery & Bronze Foundry
3900 ft
Landmark
Kasteelspoort Hiking trail
4300 ft
Landmark
Maiden's Cove
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kasteelspoort
2.0 mi
Landmark
Clifton
1.4 mi
Landmark
Pipe Track
2.0 mi
Landmark
Valley of the Red Gods
1.3 mi
Landmark
Blind Gully
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kloof Corner
1.5 mi
Landmark
Divingboard
1.3 mi
Beach
Clifton 3 1
1.4 mi
Landmark
Tranquillity Cracks Trail
1.4 mi
Park
Platteklip Gorge
2.0 mi
Nearby
Beach
Beta Beach
1800 ft
Bakoven
Bakoven Beach
1800 ft
7 Totnes Ave
Route Of Bays
1700 ft
Friendly Seven Eleven
1700 ft
13 Totnes Ave
Barefoot Breaks
1700 ft
Restaurants
Gelato Mania
1800 ft
The Promenade
Bootlegger Coffee Company
1400 ft
38 Victoria Road
SideDish Theatre Bistro
2700 ft
1a Link Street
PRIMI Camps Bay
2800 ft
18 - 21 Brighton Court Victoria Road
The Cod Father
2800 ft
37 The Drive
Ocean Blue
2900 ft
85 Victoria Rd
Hard Rock Cafe Cape Town
3000 ft
85 Victoria Road
Zenzero
3100 ft
Victoria Road Shop 2A
VickyCristina's
3000 ft
Victoria Road The Promenade Centre
Phuket Restaurant
3000 ft
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Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Camps Bay Beach
15 minutes' walk
Camps Bay Beach features stunning views and lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
Table Mountain National Park
25 minutes' walk
Table Mountain National Park offers breathtaking vistas and hiking trails, with guided tours available on select days.
Clifton 4th Beach
25 minutes' walk
Clifton 4th Beach is known for its pristine sands and scenic beauty, making it a favorite for families and couples.
Hiking at Lion's Head
35 minutes' walk
Hiking Lion's Head provides thrilling views from the summit, with trail access just a short trip away.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy wellness treatments at nearby spas, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
PRIMI Camps Bay
10 minutes' walk
PRIMI Camps Bay offers a vibrant atmosphere with Italian-inspired dishes, making it a great spot for casual dining.
The Cod Father
11 minutes' walk
The Cod Father specializes in fresh seafood, featuring stunning views and a relaxed ambiance ideal for dinner.
DecoDance Night Club
10 minutes' walk
DecoDance offers a vibrant nightlife experience with themed party nights and DJ performances for an exciting evening.
SideDish Theatre Bistro
10 minutes' walk
SideDish combines dining with theater, featuring live performances and a cozy setting for an entertaining night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town 9 min Β Β·Β 3.5 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 39 min Β Β·Β 15.8 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 10 min Β Β·Β 3.9 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 12 min Β Β·Β 4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 250.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Living Hotel Lion'S Eye from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good views
Helpful staff
Luxurious rooms
Prime location
Complimentary laundry service
Cons
Misleading photos
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
9.3/10
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