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Martello Tower holds echoes of 19th-century warfare—a silent watchtower now gazing over Cape Town’s bay. Climb to the top, and you’re rewarded with a 360-degree panorama: seabirds wheeling, sailboats gliding, the sea stretching endlessly. It’s like stepping back in time, hearing whispers of cannons and waves long gone.
Residence William French
If you're looking for a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, this charming guesthouse is your ideal getaway! Nestled in Simon's Town, it’s just a short drive from Boulders Beach and Table Mountain National Park, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Enjoy top-notch amenities like an outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, and free WiFi to make your stay unforgettable. Start your day with a complimentary continental breakfast, and take advantage of 24-hour airport shuttle service and luggage storage for hassle-free travel. Rooms are equipped with espresso machines and satellite TV, adding a touch of home. Whether you're into diving, surfing, or golf, this spot has everything to make your holiday magical!
A Whale of a Time
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.
The Grosvenor Guest House & Self Catering
Nestled in Simon's Town, Cape Town, this guesthouse is just a 5-minute drive from Boulders Beach, making it an ideal spot for a seaside getaway. Enjoy the outdoor pool, terrace, and garden with stunning views. Stay connected with free WiFi and take advantage of the concierge services. For adventure seekers, activities like diving, snorkeling, and kayaking are available, along with a golf course and hiking trails. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries, with daily housekeeping. Whether you're traveling with family or as a couple, this place has everything you need for a memorable stay.
A Boat House
This hotel is a true paradise for vacationers! Nestled by the waterfront in Cape Town, you can enjoy diving and snorkeling, or simply relax by the pool. For adventure seekers, the hotel offers water sports equipment and hiking trails to explore nature. Unwind at the bar with a drink in the evening. With top-notch amenities like laundry service, parking, and a clinic, every need is taken care of. Rated 4.9, it’s the perfect choice for your South African getaway!
Whale Bay Villa
This is the ultimate getaway with a private terrace and garden views to unwind. Just a 13-minute walk from Table Mountain National Park and steps away from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. The villa boasts a fully-equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and satellite TV, plus a bar and BBQ facilities for your enjoyment. Love outdoor adventures? Try diving, surfing, or golf, while kids have their own play area! Rated 4.9/5, it’s a stay you won’t forget!
Rocklands Seaside Bed and Breakfast
Nestled in lush greenery with breathtaking Indian Ocean views, this charming B&B in Simon’s Town offers the ultimate seaside escape! Each room features a private balcony and kitchenette, while the full English breakfast served on the terrace is pure bliss. Adventure seekers will love snorkeling, diving, or exploring nearby Table Mountain National Park. With thoughtful amenities like laundry service and luggage storage, plus a stellar 4.9 rating, every detail here promises perfection.
Watercolours Studios
Seabreeze Luxury Two Bedroom Penthouse
Oceans Drift Guest House & Self Catering
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Martello Tower
Near Martello Tower in Cape Town, Cape Town City Centre Boutique Hotel stands out with its blend of historical charm and modern luxury. Guests enjoy breathtaking sea views and panoramic vistas of the Cape Peninsula Mountains from spacious rooms. The hotel offers exclusive sunset beach dining experiences and guided heritage tours inside the tower’s museum. Its central location ensures easy access to the V&A Waterfront, Robben Island ferry, and vibrant city attractions—just a 10-minute walk away.
The easiest way to reach Martello Tower from Cape Town city center is via the MyCiTi bus service or a rental e-taxi, taking about 15 minutes. For self-drivers, follow Wynberg Avenue for a scenic route through the western suburbs. On-site free parking is available, and the tower is adjacent to Table Bay Harbour, making it ideal for combining a visit with a harbor stroll or boat tour. Excellent connectivity enhances its appeal as a day-trip hub.
At Martello Tower, visitors can join historical reenactments led by expert guides, exploring its 19th-century role as a British coastal defense fort. The weekly Lighthouse Story Night features light shows and oral history performances, creating an immersive atmosphere. Inside, a small museum displays original cannons, military uniforms, and nautical artifacts. Weekend photography workshops also take place on-site, offering prime opportunities to capture stunning shots of Table Bay Harbor and the surrounding mountains. These activities transform the site into a dynamic cultural destination.
Near Martello Tower, families can enjoy Green Point Park's playground and open lawns, perfect for picnics and outdoor play. Just steps away, the Cape Town Sea Life Aquarium offers interactive exhibits where kids can learn about marine life. Free guided shuttle buses run daily from 10 AM, connecting key attractions for hassle-free travel. Nearby, a bustling seafood market and café serves local delicacies and light meals—ideal for a relaxed family break.
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