"The position of the hotel gave a great ocean view."
1PEN60 from United Kingdom
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"My suite was beautiful with all the necessary amenities, a large comfortable sitting area and a big ocean facing patio."
Joey from United States
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"The penthouse is magnificent."
kcole2024 from United States
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"Yes, you can hear the rolling waves."
ahilla649589 from South Africa
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Rooms
The Clarendon offers air-conditioned rooms with a desk, kettle, minibar, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms include a kitchenette. All rooms have a wardrobe. Select rooms feature a private balcony overlooking the ocean. Superior rooms with sea views are spacious and include a large sitting area and a terrace with sun beds.
Dining
A Full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, with a buffet and à la carte options. Lunch salads can be ordered by the pool. Afternoon tea with homemade cake is offered. Dinner is available on request, depending on chef availability. The bar serves cocktails, wine, and champagne.
Leisure
The outdoor swimming pool has ocean views, with sun loungers, umbrellas, and pool towels. The full-service spa offers massages (back, foot, full body, couples), body treatments, manicures, and pedicures. Guests can hike in the area or join walking tours. Happy hour is held at the hotel.
Location
The hotel is 800 metres from Saunders Rock's Beach. It is a 15-minute walk to Sea Point shops and restaurants, and a short taxi ride to Clifton Beach, Camps Bay, and V&A Waterfront (5 km). Robben Island Ferry is 6 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 25 km from the property.
Services
Services include concierge, room service, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and tour desk. Free private parking and Wi-Fi are available. The hotel has 24-hour security, CCTV, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes. An airport shuttle is available for a fee. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service are offered.
“The Clarendon stands out for its genuine, attentive staff and spectacular ocean vistas, creating a truly sophisticated retreat. Spacious rooms, often with balconies, offer a comfortable sanctuary, while the attentive service ensures every detail is considered.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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The Clarendon - Bantry Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Suite Seaview
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Garden Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Clarendon - Bantry Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Clarendon - Bantry Bay Location
158 Kloof Road, Cape Town,
Map view
City landmarks
Mountain
Lion's Head
4.17 km
Mountain
Signal Hill
2.45 km
Landmark
Table Mountain
4.78 km
Park
Table Mountain National Park
4.13 km
Beach
Clifton 4th Beach
1.62 km
Landmark
Queens Beach
1.11 km
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
4.18 km
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
3.82 km
Landmark
Sea Point Pavillion & Swimming Pools
2.1 km
Mall
Piazza St John
1.55 km
Store
Seapoint Spar
710 m
Landmark
Woolworths Da Luz
710 m
Shopping Area
The Point Mall
870 m
Landmark
blink
860 m
Store
Checkers Sea Point
920 m
Beach
Clifton 2nd Beach
1.62 km
Theatre
Labia Theatre
3.05 km
Landmark
Clifton
1.62 km
Landmark
Anglican Church Vredehoek
600 m
Landmark
Parking area
630 m
Mall
Da Luz Mall
680 m
Store
Camps Bay Beach
2.51 km
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
4.46 km
Park
Lion's Head Hike
1.18 km
Beach
Saunders Rock Beach
2 km
Nearby
Helga Walker
60 m
Cape Tours With Mac
300 m
Famous Cape Town Tours
480 m
Cape and Table Mountain Tours
560 m
Climb ZA
570 m
Restaurants
Salt Cafe & Vodka Bar
260 m
29 Victoria Road
Des Pardes Restaurant
790 m
103 Regent Road Sea Point
Nuri Sushi Sea Point
810 m
138 Regent Road
Scheckter's RAW
840 m
98 Regent Street
Kleinsky's DELICATESSEN
860 m
92 Regent Road
Simply Asia Sea Point
850 m
94 Regent Street Shop 10
mischu coffee
870 m
85A Regent Road Sea Point
Goloso
900 m
90 Regent Road Sea Point
Strolla Restaurant & Bar
980 m
313 Beach Road Sea Point
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences Near The Clarendon - Bantry Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clifton 4th Beach
20 minutes walking
Clifton 4th Beach features soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy spectacular sunset views.
Signal Hill
25 minutes walking
Signal Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of Cape Town, ideal for photography and picnics. The sunset is especially beautiful here.
Table Mountain
50 minutes walking
Table Mountain is a flat-topped mountain famous for its rich biodiversity and hiking trails. The cable car is an option for easier access.
Two Oceans Aquarium
45 minutes walking
Two Oceans Aquarium showcases marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. It's educational and a fun experience for families.
Hiking and Climbing
7 minutes walking
Climb ZA offers rock climbing and guided hiking tours, catering to adventure enthusiasts of all skill levels. Equipment rental available.
Wellness and Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Local wellness studios host yoga and meditation classes. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Salt Cafe & Vodka Bar
4 minutes walking
Salt Cafe offers a vibrant atmosphere with delicious light meals and artisan cocktails, especially recommended for sundowners.
Nuri Sushi Sea Point
10 minutes walking
Nuri Sushi specializes in fresh sushi and Asian cuisine. The casual setting is perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Des Pardes Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Des Pardes serves Pakistani cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Unique spices and dishes cater to various dietary preferences.
Sea Point Pavilion
25 minutes walking
Sea Point Pavilion features pools and sports facilities, a popular spot for family-friendly activities and the promenade vibe.
Cape Town Stadium
40 minutes walking
Cape Town Stadium hosts sports events and concerts year-round. The venue's modern design adds to its vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 6 min · 3.8 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 37 min · 24.5 km
Train
Cape Town Train Station 7 min · 4.3 km
Woodstock Railway Station 10 min · 6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
the clarendon villa bantry bay
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Clarendon - Bantry Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Lovely ocean views
Comfortable, well-furnished rooms
Great staff
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Inconsistent pricing
Lack of evening chef
Guest reviews
based on 222 reviews
8.9/10
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