Best Hotels with Picnic Area Near Dolphin Park

Dolphin Park is open-air joy at its finest. Kids chase frisbees across green lawns, dogs splash in the fountain, and everyone gathers under shady trees with cold drinks in hand. Occasionally, dolphins peek from the bay, as if checking out the party. It’s the city’s heartbeat—a place where laughter echoes louder than traffic.

Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa

4.7 / 5Great
Steenberg Rd, Tokai
7.8KM from Dolphin Park

Nestled in Cape Town's wine estate, this hotel is a true hidden gem! Spa treatments and the outdoor pool offer ultimate relaxation, while the on-site winery lets you savor South African wines. Perfect for families or business trips, with kid-friendly amenities and a 24-hour business center. Enjoy hassle-free travel with complimentary shuttle service and valet parking. Unwind at the poolside bar or indulge in 24-hour room service. With activities like golf and sailing, it's the ideal getaway spot!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelDryerBarPicnic AreaValet Parking
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USD**3
Tintswalo Atlantic

Tintswalo Atlantic

4.8 / 5Outstanding
1 Chapmans Peak Drive
10.48KM from Dolphin Park

This hotel is a perfect getaway for families! Nestled in Hout Bay, Cape Town, it boasts a private beach and outdoor pool for endless fun, plus childcare services to give parents a break. With two bars and a restaurant serving delicious meals, including a complimentary full breakfast, every day starts right. Need relaxation? Indulge in spa massages and facials. The 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi add convenience to your stay. Whether it's a family trip or a romantic escape, this place has it all!

Family-friendly HotelBarPicnic AreaChildcareDry Cleaning ServiceLuggage Storage
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Admiralty Bed & Breakfast

Admiralty Bed & Breakfast

4.5 / 5Great
6 Admirals Walk, Marina Da Gama
6.59KM from Dolphin Park

This B&B is a dream come true for family vacations! Nestled in Muizenberg, Cape Town, it's just a 5-minute drive to the beach and cultural spots. Kids will adore the water slides and pool, plus the play area and mini-golf. Adults can unwind with BBQ, snorkeling, or cocktails at the bar. Rooms are a cozy haven with premium mattresses and Egyptian cotton sheets. Enjoy free WiFi and airport shuttle services—every detail is thoughtfully designed for your comfort.

Water ParkDryerBarPicnic AreaDry Cleaning ServiceBarbecue
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Sacred Mountain Lodge

Sacred Mountain Lodge

3.7 / 5
6 Avondrust St, Chapmans Peak
7.04KM from Dolphin Park

This family-friendly lodge is a dream getaway with an outdoor pool, kids' playground, and even childcare services so parents can unwind at the sauna or spa. Adventure lovers will adore hiking, golfing, and fishing nearby, while the barbecue picnic area is perfect for starlit dinners. Just 10 minutes' walk to Table Mountain National Park, rooms come with microwaves, fridges, and free WiFi – plus airport shuttles make travel a breeze!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelDryerBarPicnic AreaChildren's Play Area
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USD**9
Horizon Cottages

Horizon Cottages

4.9 / 5Outstanding
9 Sea Cottage Drive
5.27KM from Dolphin Park

Looking for a perfect family getaway? This hotel is your ideal choice! Nestled within Cape Town's National Park, it offers stunning surroundings with an outdoor pool and picnic area, perfect for family fun. With family-friendly amenities like childcare services and a water park, your kids will have the time of their lives. Adults can enjoy the barbecue area and golf course, ensuring everyone has a great time. The rooms are fully equipped with a kitchen and laundry facilities, making your stay comfortable and convenient. Plus, free WiFi and airport shuttle services add that extra touch of convenience. Don’t miss out—book your stay now!

Water ParkFamily-friendly HotelDryerPicnic AreaBarbecueIroning Service
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A Whale of a Time

A Whale of a Time

4.8 / 5Outstanding
11 Echo Road
0.71KM from Dolphin Park

This hotel is perfect for a family getaway! Just 15 minutes from Boulders Beach and Table Mountain National Park, it offers convenience and fun. Enjoy the outdoor pool, picnic area, and barbecue facilities, or try diving and surfing. Rooms feature private balconies and microwaves, with free WiFi for your comfort. Nearby attractions include Fishing Village Beach and Cape Floral Region Protected Area. Additional amenities like laundry facilities and front desk safes ensure a hassle-free stay.

Family-friendly HotelDryerPicnic AreaBarbecueIroning ServiceFishing
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Rustic Manor Guest House

Rustic Manor Guest House

4.6 / 5Great
17 Perth Rd
8.52KM from Dolphin Park

Looking for a perfect family getaway? This place has it all! Enjoy the private pool, kids' play area, and picnic spot where children can have fun while adults relax. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from Table Mountain National Park and the U.S. Consulate, with free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service at your disposal. Spend your evenings barbecuing on the terrace while taking in the garden views. The memory foam mattresses and luxury bedding ensure a restful sleep. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!

Family-friendly HotelDryerPicnic AreaChildren's Play AreaBarbecueDry Cleaning Service
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Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro in St James

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro in St James

4.3 / 5Good
88 Main Rd
3.25KM from Dolphin Park

This boutique hotel is a paradise for vacationers! Just 4 minutes’ walk to St James Beach, and you can enjoy diving, snorkeling, and sailing. The Edwardian-style hotel offers SPA massages and free WiFi, with rooms featuring down duvets and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Start your day with a continental breakfast and unwind at the bar in the evening. With 24-hour front desk and free parking, it’s all about convenience!

Water ParkDryerPicnic AreaDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceFishing
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USD**3
2 on Lismore Guesthouse

2 on Lismore Guesthouse

4.3 / 5Good
2 Lismore Ave
8.79KM from Dolphin Park
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Bella Ev Guest House

Bella Ev Guest House

4.2 / 5Good
8 Ellis Road
5.05KM from Dolphin Park
Water ParkRock ClimbingPicnic AreaIroning ServiceAirport Drop-off ServiceAirport Pick-up Service
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Sunset Splendour Guesthouse

Sunset Splendour Guesthouse

4.8 / 5Outstanding
7 Sea Cottage Drive
5.23KM from Dolphin Park
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Coral Sands on Muizenberg

Coral Sands on Muizenberg

4.5 / 5Great
St Georges St
6.72KM from Dolphin Park
Picnic AreaBarbecueBarbecue AvailableParking
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The Alexander Estate

The Alexander Estate

9A Silvermine Rd
6.55KM from Dolphin Park
BarPicnic AreaCafePoolSpa Massage
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The Muize

The Muize

4.3 / 5Good1 Reviews
4 Axminster Rd
5.86KM from Dolphin Park
Water ParkDryerFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaBarbecueIroning Service
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Heaven

Heaven

3.9 / 51 Reviews
3 Admirals Walk
6.66KM from Dolphin Park
BarbecueConference HallBusiness CenterIroning ServiceKitchenLaundry Service
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Dolphin Park

Cape Point Lodge is a top choice near Dolphin Park, offering sea-view rooms and easy access to the beach. The lodge is close to Table Mountain National Park, making it ideal for whale watching tours or beach hikes. Nearby attractions include the Cape Town Aquarium, perfect for families. With just a 30-minute drive from the airport and free parking available, it delivers excellent travel convenience.

Renting a car is recommended, as Dolphin Park is located in a suburban area with limited public transit options. Travel from central Cape Town via the N2 Highway takes about 45 minutes. Alternatively, private transfers or tour buses often include round-trip pickup, ideal for families or groups. Some nearby hotels offer complimentary shuttle services, saving time and costs. HopeGoo in advance ensures smooth travel arrangements.

The area around Dolphin Park offers rich marine ecosystems, including dolphin-watching cruises where you can observe wild dolphins playing in their natural habitat. The coastal hiking trails connect several beaches and rocky outcrops, perfect for photographers and nature enthusiasts. During summer, snorkeling expeditions reveal vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish. An on-site eco-education center features interactive exhibits, ideal for children and families to learn about marine conservation.

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Colona Castle

The staff at Colona Castle Hotel went above and beyond in every way—warm, attentive, and genuinely committed to making our stay exceptional. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with a level of hospitality that felt personal and thoughtful. The attention to detail, the friendly smiles, and the seamless service made us feel truly valued. Located just minutes from downtown Cape Town, it’s incredibly convenient for exploring the city. This isn’t just a hotel—it’s an experience. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Cape Town.