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About the Hotel

22 Glen Beach Way, Cape Town, South Africa, 7975
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Next to Shelly Beach
Great
8.7
/10

The Lighthouse Beachroom - A beachfront guesthouse with sea-view terraces and proximity to Glencairn Beach

The Lighthouse Beachroom offers a beachfront guesthouse experience with rooms featuring private terraces, soundproof walls, and sea views. Each room includes a minibar, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries, with select rooms offering a hot tub. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the guesthouse. The property is a 10-minute walk from Glencairn and 3 km from Fish Hoek Beach, with landmarks like Boulders Beach Penguin Colony and Kalk Bay Harbour within 5 km. Cape Town International Airport is 40 km away. Guests at the accommodation can explore nearby attractions such as Clovelly Beach and Scala Battery, both within 3 km.

Pros

Beachfront location with direct access to Glencairn Beach, just 0.5 km away.

Select rooms feature private terraces with sea views and a hot tub.

Proximity to multiple attractions, including Boulders Beach and Kalk Bay Harbour.

Cons

The nearest dining options, such as Coffee & Gelato, are 1 km away.

Some attractions, like Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, require a 27 km drive.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the colorful Bo-Kaap for stunning views and cultural vibes.
  • Savor a Gatsby sandwich at a local deli for an authentic bite.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary art in a former grain silo.
  • Hang out at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays for local eats.
  • Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views of the city.
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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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

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Lighthouse Beachroom Location

22 Glen Beach Way, Cape Town, South Africa, 7975
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22 Glen Beach Way, Cape Town, South Africa, 7975
Nearby
Beach
Glencairn Beach
900 ft
Restaurants
Mugg & Bean
700 ft
Cnr Birkenhead Road & Glencairn Expressway Glencairn
The Bay Cafe on Glen
2600 ft
12-14 Glen Road
Stoep and Swing
3100 ft
12 Glen Rd
Viper Lounge South
3100 ft
14 Glencairn Expy
Dixies Restaurant
4200 ft
134 Main Road
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glencairn Beach
Glencairn Beach
9 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach known for its calm waters, perfect for families. Ideal for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Elsie's Peak
10 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the coastline, popular for hikers and nature lovers.
Harbour Bay Mall
Harbour Bay Mall
5-minute drive
A vibrant shopping center featuring various shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Fish Hoek Beach
Fish Hoek Beach
5-minute drive
Famous for its swimming and family-friendly atmosphere, this beach also has lovely walking paths along the coastline.
Whale Watching
12 minutes' walk
Seasonal tours available for whale watching, a must for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for the best experience.
Dalebrook Tidal Pool
10-minute drive
Relax in natural tidal pools, perfect for families and those seeking tranquility. Accessible year-round.
Hiking at Fish Hoek Mountain
15-minute drive
Engaging hiking trails with stunning views. Suitable for varying skill levels and perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Mugg & Bean
Mugg & Bean
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering hearty breakfast and coffee options. Known for its warm atmosphere and vegetarian choices.
The Bay Cafe on Glen
The Bay Cafe on Glen
10 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu. Perfect for brunch or lunch by the beach.
Dixies Restaurant
Dixies Restaurant
5-minute drive
Known for its delicious seafood and local dishes. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Viper Lounge South
Viper Lounge South
11 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring themed nights and local music. Great for evening entertainment and social gatherings.
Funky Theatre
5-minute drive
Hosts various shows and performances, perfect for families. Check their schedule for upcoming events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town39 min  ·  16.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Train
Muizenberg Railway Station10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lighthouse Beachroom provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
beach guestroom

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Beach access
Delicious breakfast
Helpful hostess
Perfect getaway
Cons
Small room
No issues
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
8.7/10
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