Three Anchor Bay

Best Hotels with Cafe Near Three Anchor Bay

Three Anchor Bay is Cape Town’s coolest hotspot. Breezy streets buzz with designer boutiques, indie cafés, and art galleries—every trash can looks like a fashion statement. Catch live music, browse local markets, or dine with jaw-dropping sea views. Here, you don’t need to plan—your mood just naturally "anchors" into joy!

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1The Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa★★★★★4.9-1.14 km
2The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa★★★★★4.5-2.49 km
3Pepperclub Hotel★★★★★4.3-2.27 km
4De Waterkant Luxury Residences - WHosting★★★★★4.3-1.94 km
5Cresta Grande Cape Town★★★★4.4122.29 km
6Pullman Cape Town City Centre★★★★4.5322.34 km
7Redbourne Hilldrop Guesthouse B&B★★★★4.9-3.81 km
8Noah House★★★★4.5-2.23 km
9Floreal House★★★★4.1-3.84 km
10Casa Del Sonder★★★★4.7-1.85 km
11Manhattan Penthouse★★★★4.5-2.12 km
12Avenue One Apartments★★★★4.2-2.64 km
13Dixon House in de Waterkant by Cape Finest★★★★4.3-1.77 km
14Cape Royale Luxury Suite★★★★3.9-1.14 km
The Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa

The Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa

4.9 / 5Outstanding
3 The Glen
1.14KM from Three Anchor Bay

Looking for a luxurious yet relaxing getaway in Cape Town? This boutique spa hotel is your perfect match! Indulge in premium spa treatments and unwind by the heated pool, or dive into exciting activities like golf, tennis, snorkeling, and yoga. Rooms are cozy and equipped with coffee/tea makers and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and airport transfers for hassle-free travel. Traveling with kids? The play area will keep them entertained. End your day with cocktails at the bar or a romantic barbecue under the stars.

Bowling AlleyBarCafeBarbecueDry Cleaning ServiceIroning Service
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The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

4.5 / 5Great
15 Orange Street
2.49KM from Three Anchor Bay

Nestled in Cape Town's City Bowl, this hotel seamlessly blends business and leisure, with attractions like the Iziko South African Museum just a stroll away. Rooms are equipped with thoughtful amenities—ironing facilities, in-room safes, and air conditioning, plus electric kettles for a cozy touch. Unwind with diverse facilities: spa massages, fitness centers, even golf courses and water sports. Perfect for families or business trips! Enjoy cocktails at the bar, or explore nearby eateries like Den Anker. With 24/7 front desk service, your adventure starts here.

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelBarCafeDry Cleaning ServiceIroning Service
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Pepperclub Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel

4.3 / 5Good
167 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre
2.27KM from Three Anchor Bay

Nestled in the heart of Cape Town, this hotel boasts prime location just steps away from Long Street and a short drive to the International Convention Centre. Perfect for both business and leisure, it features a 24-hour business center and free WiFi. Unwind at the spa with massages, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or sweat it out at the 24-hour fitness center. Dine on international cuisine at COPA Restaurant or relax with a drink at the bar. Enjoy the convenience of complimentary shuttle service to beaches and shopping malls. The 210 cozy rooms come with smart TVs and premium toiletries, plus 24-hour room service for ultimate comfort!

Conference HallDryerBarCafeHome TheaterPick-up Service
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De Waterkant Luxury Residences - WHosting

De Waterkant Luxury Residences - WHosting

4.3 / 5Good
117 Strand St
1.94KM from Three Anchor Bay
Dry Cleaning ServiceCafeLuggage StorageParking
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Cresta Grande Cape Town

Cresta Grande Cape Town

4.4 / 5Good12 Reviews
Corner Strand, 37 Loop St
2.29KM from Three Anchor Bay

Located in the heart of Cape Town, this hotel offers prime accessibility—just steps away from Long Street and a 9-minute walk to the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Enjoy top-notch amenities like an outdoor pool, fitness center, and bike rentals, perfect for families or business travelers. Stay connected with free WiFi and a 24-hour business center. Dine at the on-site restaurant or café, and unwind at the bar. The 242 well-appointed rooms feature minibars and LCD TVs, with daily housekeeping for a comfortable stay.

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Pullman Cape Town City Centre

Pullman Cape Town City Centre

4.5 / 5Great32 Reviews
22 Riebeek St, Cape Town City Centre
2.34KM from Three Anchor Bay

This hotel is located in the prime spot of Cape Town's vibrant city center, surrounded by lively local culture and exquisite international cuisine. Whether you're exploring contemporary art galleries, savoring authentic flavors at local restaurants, or enjoying the bustling nightlife, all amenities are just a stone's throw away. With luxurious facilities like a pool, fitness center, and business center, plus thoughtful services like airport transfers, it's the perfect choice for both business and leisure travelers.

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Redbourne Hilldrop Guesthouse B&B

Redbourne Hilldrop Guesthouse B&B

4.9 / 5Outstanding
12 Roseberry Avenue
3.81KM from Three Anchor Bay
BarCafeValet ParkingIroning ServiceLuggage StorageKitchen
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Noah House

Noah House

4.5 / 5Great
6 Tamboerskloof Rd
2.23KM from Three Anchor Bay
HikingCafeDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceLaundry ServiceBusiness Center
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Floreal House

Floreal House

4.1 / 5Good
26 Upper Orange Street
3.84KM from Three Anchor Bay
Family-friendly HotelBarChildcareCafeDry Cleaning ServiceIroning Service
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Casa Del Sonder

Casa Del Sonder

4.7 / 5Great
27 Hudson Street
1.85KM from Three Anchor Bay
CafeMedical RoomPool
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Manhattan Penthouse

Manhattan Penthouse

4.5 / 5Great
130 Bree Street
2.12KM from Three Anchor Bay
BarCafeSpa CenterPool
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Avenue One Apartments

Avenue One Apartments

4.2 / 5Good
32 Parliament Street
2.64KM from Three Anchor Bay
HikingCafeFitness CenterMedical RoomPoolParking
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Dixon House in de Waterkant by Cape Finest

Dixon House in de Waterkant by Cape Finest

4.3 / 5Good
137 Waterkant Street, De Waterkant
1.77KM from Three Anchor Bay
BarCafeGolf Course
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Cape Royale Luxury Suite

Cape Royale Luxury Suite

3.9 / 5
47 Main Road
1.14KM from Three Anchor Bay
BarCafeSaunaMedical RoomPoolParking
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Three Anchor Bay

Cape Grace Hotel is a top choice, located just a 5-minute walk from Three Anchor Bay in Cape Town. This luxury boutique hotel offers private ocean-view suites with panoramic views of the Table Mountain and the Indian Ocean. Guests enjoy access to a world-class spa and a Michelin-commended restaurant. The hotel’s prime location allows easy walking access to the bay, or visitors can rent electric bikes to explore nearby coastal trails. Its exceptional service and scenic setting make it ideal for a memorable stay.

The most convenient option is taking an Uber or taxi, which takes about 20 minutes and offers scenic views along the Western Seaboard. For public transit, take the MyCiTi bus to the "V&A Waterfront" stop, then transfer to a shuttle bus heading to Three Anchor Bay—total travel time around 35 minutes. Alternatively, cycling along the Sea Point Promenade is a popular choice, providing stunning coastal views and a unique way to experience local life while enjoying fresh sea breezes and urban scenery.

Three Anchor Bay is a surfer’s paradise, offering waves suitable for beginners to advanced riders. Join local providers for surfing lessons and rent gear on-site. For a quieter adventure, try kayaking along the coast to spot dolphins and whales (seasonal). Sunset photography enthusiasts should visit the Hout Bay Rock Formation at dusk, where the silhouetted Table Mountain frames the horizon beautifully. Some guided tours also include wildlife spotting and local cultural talks, offering deeper insight into the area’s heritage and marine ecosystem.

Yes! Hout Bay Harbour is perfect for families, featuring kid-friendly waterfront paths and a small marine life exhibition. Parents can explore the Hout Bay Museum to learn about local fishing traditions and indigenous history. Nearby, the Fish Market offers fresh seafood for family dining. For relaxation, Bantry Bay Beach provides soft sand and calm waters ideal for children to play safely. With shaded areas and food vendors, it's a convenient and secure spot for a full day out with the kids.

Cape Point Lodge is a top choice, located directly along the Three Anchor Bay coastline with private beach access and sea-view rooms. All accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic ocean vistas. The resort includes a kids' play area, indoor pool, and a seafood restaurant. Its prime location allows guests to reach the marina and coastal walking trails within a 5-minute walk, making it perfect for experiencing the natural beauty of the Cape Peninsula.

The most convenient option is renting a car or HopeGoo a private transfer, taking about 30 minutes from downtown. For public transit, take the MyCiTi bus to the Cape Town International Airport stop, then transfer to a local shuttle. Use Google Maps for real-time navigation, as some roads are winding and speed-restricted. Upon arrival, free parking is available nearby, ideal for day visits or overnight stays.

At Three Anchor Bay, enjoy unique experiences like snorkeling among crystal-clear coral reefs, sailing tours along the Cape Peninsula coastline, and seal-watching boat trips. Highly recommended is the Morning Glory Sailing Experience, a private sunrise cruise with breakfast onboard, offering breathtaking views of the bay. In summer, surf lessons are available with certified instructors, perfect for beginners eager to embrace the marine spirit of Western Cape, South Africa.

Try The Boathouse Restaurant, located right on the pier, renowned for fresh seafood such as grilled salmon and sea urchin pasta. Another highlight is Marine Bistro, serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes like white wine-braised chicken and herb-roasted cod. Both offer ocean-view terraces, ideal for watching sunsets. Reservations are strongly advised, especially on weekends, due to high demand and limited seating.

Three Anchor Bay features rich marine biodiversity and is one of South Africa’s few well-preserved coastal ecosystems. Watch African seal colonies resting on rocky outcrops, while swordfish and bream swim through clear waters. The intertidal zones teem with mollusks and seaweed, making them ideal for ecological tours. Each spring, humpback whale migrations pass by, visible from whale-watching boats. The area is designated a National Marine Protected Area, emphasizing sustainable tourism and environmental conservation.

Start with a seaside breakfast at Cape Point Lodge, then head to Three Anchor Bay Pier for snorkeling exploration. Enjoy lunch at The Boathouse Restaurant with ocean views. Afternoon walk along the coastal trail offers chances to photograph seals and golden-hour sunsets. Return to the hotel for relaxation on the sea-view terrace as lights illuminate the pier. Rent an electric bike to effortlessly move between spots, ensuring a stress-free, memorable coastal day.

Traveler Reviews

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The Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa

Staying at The Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa in Cape Town was one of those rare experiences that truly elevates a trip from good to unforgettable. I've traveled extensively, but few hotels have made such a lasting impression—this one absolutely did. From the moment you arrive, the staff’s warm smiles and attentive service set the tone for an exceptional stay. Every detail feels intentional: spotless rooms with soft towels, fresh fruit, and ambient candles create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The spa is a highlight—steam rooms, dry sauna, and both solo and couples treatments are available, making it perfect for relaxation or romance. Breakfast is a real treat—freshly baked pastries, hot dishes like eggs, omelettes, and a hearty full English breakfast, plus yogurt, seasonal fruit, coffee, tea, and freshly squeezed juices. It’s the kind of meal that energizes your day. By the infinity pool, the team brings cocktails and light snacks—worth every penny for the ambiance alone. And if you’re eager to explore Cape Town’s famous vineyards or nearby attractions, they’ll happily tailor a tour to fit your schedule. The location in High Point is quiet yet convenient, just a 15-minute ride to V&A Waterfront for shopping and dining. Whether you want to stay in and enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel or venture out, there’s something great around every corner. Honestly, the only downside? Having to leave after such a perfect stay. A huge thank you to Mark and the entire team—including Takunda, Maggie, Jayden, Jason, kitchen, housekeeping, maintenance, and F&B—for creating such a memorable experience. This is not just a hotel; it’s a destination within a destination.

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The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel and I'm already planning to come back. From the moment I arrived, everything felt premium and thoughtfully designed. The location is perfect—close to all the main attractions yet quiet enough to relax. The room was spacious, clean, and beautifully decorated with modern touches. Staff were incredibly friendly and attentive without being overbearing. Even the breakfast was exceptional—fresh, delicious, and well-presented. Every penny spent was worth it, and I’d happily return again and again.

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Pepperclub Hotel

Staying at Pepperclub Hotel in Cape Town was an absolute delight. The place is spotless and impeccably clean, with a modern, stylish vibe that immediately made me feel welcome. The staff went above and beyond—friendly, professional, and always ready to help. From check-in to checkout, every interaction felt genuine and warm. The location is fantastic too—just a short walk from the city center and easy access to public transit. I was truly impressed by the attention to detail and overall experience. This isn’t just a hotel; it’s a home away from home. I’ll definitely be back.

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Cresta Grande Cape Town

Staying at Cresta Grande Cape Town was an absolutely fantastic experience. The room was spotlessly clean, well-maintained, and spacious—perfect for both business travelers and tourists. Location-wise, it's incredibly convenient: just a short walk to the city center and major business districts, making commuting effortless. The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive, always ready to help with any request. Dining options are plentiful nearby—there’s something for every taste, from local favorites to international cuisine. The hotel itself offers great amenities, including a modern fitness center and relaxing lounge areas. Everything felt fresh, well-organized, and professional. For anyone visiting Cape Town for work or leisure, this is a top-tier choice. I’d definitely stay here again and highly recommend it.

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Pullman Cape Town City Centre

Staying at Pullman Cape Town City Centre was a fantastic experience. Located right in the heart of the city, it’s incredibly convenient—just a short walk or quick ride to everything. The hotel offers a shuttle bus to the waterfront, but it’s essential to book in advance; we recommend securing your spot early. Our room was on a high floor, and the view of Table Mountain was absolutely breathtaking, especially during sunset. Breakfast was decent but nothing extraordinary—options were limited, and it got quite crowded during peak hours, particularly with several Indian tour groups visiting. That said, the location, comfort, and overall vibe make this a great choice for travelers who want to be right in the middle of the action without sacrificing quality. Highly recommended for those looking to explore Cape Town's vibrant city life.

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Redbourne Hilldrop Guesthouse B&B

Staying at Redbourne Hilldrop Guesthouse was an absolute highlight of our honeymoon. From the moment we arrived, Sharon and John made us feel right at home with their warm hospitality, genuine kindness, and helpful advice. They went above and beyond by sharing insider tips on must-visit spots in Cape Town and even assisted with booking some of our favorite restaurants and attractions—truly thoughtful and considerate. The room is spacious, bright, and beautifully appointed, offering a peaceful retreat after a day exploring the city. But the real magic happens at breakfast—sipping coffee while gazing out at panoramic views of Cape Town’s skyline and Table Mountain is an experience I’ll never forget. It’s not just a place to stay; it’s a memorable part of your journey. If you’re looking for charm, comfort, and a personal touch, this guesthouse is absolutely perfect.

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Noah House

Staying at Noah House was an absolute delight from start to finish. The guesthouse itself is beautifully designed, with cozy, well-appointed rooms that made us feel right at home. Breakfast was a highlight—creative, fresh, and delicious, setting the perfect tone for each day. The hosts were incredibly warm and welcoming, offering local tips and genuine hospitality. Located just minutes from Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, and Long Street, it’s ideal for exploring Cape Town’s top attractions. Yet, despite being so central, the neighborhood remains peaceful and quiet—a rare gem in the city. A 15-minute walk to the Waterfront makes it super convenient without sacrificing tranquility. This place truly offers the best of both worlds—charm, comfort, and convenience all in one.

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Floreal House

Staying at Floreal House was an absolute delight. The building is beautifully preserved with a classic charm, and every detail feels thoughtfully maintained. Our room, number 8, was exceptionally spacious—complete with a stunning bay window that features real wooden sills, adding so much character. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the breakfast was fresh, generous, and delicious. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality—always smiling, helpful, and attentive. Located just steps from the train station, getting around Cape Town was effortless. This place offers such a perfect blend of history, comfort, and value. I’d definitely return and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the city.

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Casa Del Sonder

Staying at this charming little property was an absolute delight. The location is fantastic—right across from the police station, which gave me a real sense of security. Though the rooms are compact, they’re beautifully designed and full of character. What truly stood out was the breakfast: freshly prepared to order by the staff in the open kitchen, which guests were welcome to use. It felt so personal and warm, like staying at a friend’s home rather than a hotel. I especially loved starting my mornings on the rooftop terrace—perfect for sipping coffee and soaking in the views. The service was exceptional throughout, attentive without being overbearing. Everything felt thoughtfully done. If you're looking for a cozy, safe, and authentic experience in Cape Town, this place is a must-visit.

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Manhattan Penthouse

I've stayed at this property multiple times within the same complex, and each visit has been fantastic. Located right on Breestraat 130, it's ideally positioned just steps away from a variety of great restaurants and only a 2.5 km walk to the waterfront—perfect for evening strolls or morning coffee by the sea. The neighborhood feels safe and welcoming, with a real local vibe. My studio was clean, well-maintained, and surprisingly spacious for its size. The host was incredibly responsive and communicative throughout my stay—always quick to reply and helpful with any questions. Everything about the experience was seamless and enjoyable. I'd definitely return and highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Cape Town.

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Dixon House in de Waterkant by Cape Finest

Our final evening in South Africa was absolutely perfect at Dixon House in de Waterkant. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the festive lights flickered to life, casting a warm glow over the vibrant outdoor seating area. The lively buzz of the surrounding streets blended seamlessly with the Mediterranean-inspired decor—colorful, inviting, and full of charm. The atmosphere was romantic yet effortlessly relaxed, making it an ideal spot to end our journey. The staff truly cared—attentive, knowledgeable, and passionate about food quality and guest well-being. We started with the new burrata and local, in-season tomatoes—a standout dish that stole the show with its freshness and flavor. The curry, camembert, and bobotie were all exceptional, thoughtfully crafted and deeply satisfying. It’s rare to find a restaurant that balances taste, ambiance, and care so perfectly. This wasn’t just dinner—it was a memorable experience. If you’re visiting Cape Town, don’t miss this gem.

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Cape Royale Luxury Suite

Cape Royale Luxury Suite is an exceptional choice for anyone visiting Cape Town. Located just steps from the Waterfront, it offers both convenience and security, with excellent dining options and a grocery store right on-site. The rooftop terrace is absolutely stunning—offering panoramic views of Lion's Head, the stadium, the city skyline, and the sparkling harbor. The apartment itself is spacious, immaculately clean, and well-equipped with reliable Wi-Fi. Housekeeping services are almost daily, which adds a nice touch of comfort and care. Every detail feels thoughtfully designed to enhance your stay. This was truly a perfect experience, and I’d definitely return without hesitation.