Hotels with Children's Meal Near Martello Tower

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.

Mariner Guesthouse & Villa

Mariner Guesthouse & Villa

4.7 / 5Great
12 Harbour Heights Close (below, Harbour Heights Dr
0.43KM from Martello Tower

This family-friendly paradise in Simon's Town is just 10 minutes from Boulders Beach and Table Mountain National Park! Enjoy exciting activities like ziplining, snorkeling, and kayaking, with dedicated kids' playroom and children's menus. Adults can unwind at the golf course or host BBQ parties. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs and free WiFi, while the garden terrace offers stunning ocean views. Start your day with hearty breakfasts, and take advantage of babysitting services – the ultimate stress-free getaway for families!

Family-friendly HotelPicnic AreaBarZiplineChildren's Play AreaBarbecue
per night
From
USD**5
Tintswalo Boulders

Tintswalo Boulders

4.7 / 5Great
7 Gay Rd, Cape Town
0.72KM from Martello Tower
Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaLaundry ServiceFishingBusiness Center
per night
From
USD**1
Simon’s Town Guest House

Simon’s Town Guest House

4.7 / 5Great
20 Bennett Cl, Cairnside
3.64KM from Martello Tower

This is the perfect spot for a fun-filled getaway! Just a short drive from Fishing Village Beach and Boulders Beach, the guesthouse offers free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle for hassle-free travel. Love water sports? Try sailing, snorkeling, or kayaking, then unwind with a soothing massage. Rooms feature premium mattresses, minibars, and rain showers—pure comfort! Enjoy a full breakfast daily, with kids' meals available, making it ideal for families.

DryerHikingChildren's MealSailingFishingDiving
per night
From
USD**4
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

4.4 / 5Good2 Reviews
St Georges St, Jubilee St
0.95KM from Martello Tower
DryerPick-up ServiceDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceFishingLaundry Service
per night
From
USD**6
Boulders Beach Hotel, Cafe and Curio Shop

Boulders Beach Hotel, Cafe and Curio Shop

4.3 / 5Good1 Reviews
14 Secluse Ave
1.1KM from Martello Tower
Water ParkConference HallDryerIroning ServiceFishingLaundry Service
per night
From
USD**0
Magellans Hotel

Magellans Hotel

4.4 / 5Good1 Reviews
3 Meryl Rd
0.88KM from Martello Tower
DryerBarHikingChildren's MealIroning ServiceLuggage Storage
per night
From
USD**4

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.