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About the Hotel

55 Rottingdean Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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Near Camps Bay Beach
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.3
/5

Rooms and Suites

African Groove Camps Bay offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and minibars. Select rooms feature private terraces with mountain or sea views, walk-in showers, and hot tubs. Room types include spacious doubles, triples with garden views, and a 5-bedroom villa with 6 bathrooms and sea-view terraces.

Dining Options

No onsite restaurants are available. The Camps Bay beachfront, with Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and various seafood restaurants, is 1 km away. Five beach bars serve drinks along the promenade. Rooms include electric kettles and tea/coffee facilities; some have access to a shared kitchen.

Leisure and Facilities

The property has a solar-heated outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, and garden furniture. Spa services include deep-tissue massages and manicures/pedicures. The guesthouse organizes shark-cage diving and sightseeing tours. Beach towels are provided for Camps Bay Beach, 1.5 km away.

Location and Access

Situated between the Twelve Apostles mountain range and Atlantic Ocean, 2 km from Table Mountain National Park. Camps Bay Beach is 1.5 km away; Lion's Head is 3 km. The city center and V&A Waterfront are 10 minutes by car. DecoDance Night Club is 1 km from the property.

Guest Services

Services include tour assistance, ticket booking, and group event coordination (subject to restrictions). Rooms have safes and ironing facilities. The common area has a television. No business center or child-specific services are mentioned; transport arrangements can be organized upon request.

“This boutique hotel is near Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain National Park; individually decorated rooms and personalized service create a memorable stay. I especially appreciate the outdoor facilities with a heated pool and BBQ area, ideal for couples or families. It's a tranquil, luxurious base for exploring Cape Town.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Mountain View Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Villa Sea View
2 persons
4310 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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African Groove Camps Bay Location

55 Rottingdean Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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55 Rottingdean Road, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
7 Totnes Ave
Route Of Bays
1800 ft
13 Totnes Ave
Barefoot Breaks
1800 ft
Friendly Seven Eleven
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gelato Mania
2300 ft
The Promenade
SideDish Theatre Bistro
3800 ft
1a Link Street
Explore Cape Town
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Camps Bay Beach
Camps Bay Beach
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful white sand beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
The Promenade
The Promenade
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walkway with stunning views of the ocean and mountains, perfect for leisurely strolls and jogging.
Table Mountain National Park
Table Mountain National Park
25 minutes' walk
Iconic flat-topped mountain offering hiking trails and breathtaking views of Cape Town; guided tours available.
Kasteelspoort Hiking Trail
15 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views, great for thrill-seekers; starts nearby and guided tours can be arranged.
Beach Yoga at Camps Bay
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach; suitable for all levels. Local instructors often host classes at sunrise.
Gelato Mania
Gelato Mania
9 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop known for unique flavors and fresh ingredients; perfect for a sweet treat after dinner.
SideDish Theatre Bistro
SideDish Theatre Bistro
14 minutes' walk
Cozy dining atmosphere with a creative menu. Reservations recommended for their popular dinner shows.
DecoDance Night Club
DecoDance Night Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub hosting themed nights and DJ performances, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Studio G
Studio G
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery hosting local artists, often with live music events. Great atmosphere for families and art lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Newlands Railway Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hebrew, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Villa Atlantica

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Easy check-in
Cons
Poorly stocked kitchen
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 494 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About African Groove Camps Bay
How far is African Groove Camps Bay from the beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from the beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at African Groove Camps Bay?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at African Groove Camps Bay?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at African Groove Camps Bay?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Does African Groove Camps Bay provide any dining options?
Guests can enjoy nearby restaurants including Bootlegger Bakoven, Bootlegger Coffee Company, and Stepbrothers, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities does African Groove Camps Bay offer?
Facilities include a heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and access to the beach.
Is airport transport available at African Groove Camps Bay?
Airport transfers can be arranged for an additional fee.
What languages do the staff at African Groove Camps Bay speak?
Staff members are fluent in English.
What attractions are close to African Groove Camps Bay?
Nearby attractions include Table Mountain National Park (2 km) and Two Oceans Aquarium (around 5 km).
Does African Groove Camps Bay offer any additional services?
The hotel can arrange activities like sightseeing tours or shark-cage diving.

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