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title: "The Bay Hotel, Cape Town: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Bay Hotel in Cape Town: rated 8.8 by guests, Hotel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-17
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Hotel · Village N Life
# The Bay Hotel

Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

8.8 ·  Excellent 356 reviews ·  #146 #146 of 326 in Cape Town ·  7.9 Location score
## About The Bay Hotel

The Bay Hotel is a hotel in Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 356 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, gym, airport transfer. It is 5.2 km from the centre of Cape Town. The nearest beach is 60 m away. The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 21 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 78

- **Floors:** 3

- **Chain:** Village N Life

- **Pets:** Pets allowed

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 48

[Ranked #11 of 17 hotels in Camps Bay by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/cape-town/area/camps-bay/)

69 Victoria Rd [thebayhotel.com](https://thebayhotel.com/)

## How The Bay Hotel scores

Better rated than 55% of hotels in Cape Town

-   Guest rating **8.8**
-   Location **7.9**
-   Facilities **9.2**
-   Families **2.0**
-   Spa & wellness **9.5**
-   Beach access **10.0**

Cape Town average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaRestaurantBarGymAirport transferFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   In-room safe

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Pets allowed

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **51**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **37**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Camps Bay Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">60 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cape Town International Airport (CPT)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">47 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cape Town</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Cape Town](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/cape-town/pool/)
-   [Spa hotels in Cape Town](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/cape-town/spa/)
-   [Beach hotels in Cape Town](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/cape-town/beach/)
-   [Pet-friendly hotels in Cape Town](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/cape-town/pets/)

### Compare

## Compare The Bay Hotel with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Sea Five Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sea-five-boutique-hotel-cape-town/) Hotel ★★★★ 340 m away
    
    9.7 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/sea-five-boutique-hotel-cape-town-vs-the-bay-hotel-cape-town/)
-   [Camps Bay Retreat Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/camps-bay-retreat-hotel-cape-town/) Hotel 680 m away
    
    9.4 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/camps-bay-retreat-hotel-cape-town-vs-the-bay-hotel-cape-town/)
-   [Central Beach Villas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/central-beach-villas-cape-town/) Guesthouse ★★★★ 260 m away
    
    9.0
-   [Place on the Bay](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/place-on-the-bay-cape-town/) Apartment 260 m away
    
    8.7
-   [Camps Bay Village Apartments](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/camps-bay-village-apartments-cape-town/) Apartment ★★★ 280 m away
    
    8.7
-   [Balfour Place](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/balfour-place-cape-town/) Guesthouse ★★★½ 320 m away
    
    8.7
## Questions about The Bay Hotel

### How do guests rate The Bay Hotel?

The Bay Hotel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 356 reviews, which is better than 55% of rated hotels in Cape Town.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bay Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does The Bay Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does The Bay Hotel have a pool?

Yes, The Bay Hotel has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at The Bay Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is The Bay Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 21 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Bay Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 60 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Bay Hotel have?

The Bay Hotel has 78 rooms on 3 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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