Bay View Somerset West

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool
Front of property – evening/night
Interior entrance
Interior entrance
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

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21 Abelia Street, Heldervue, Somerset West, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7130
  • Cheetah Outreach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Lourensford Wine Estate
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Erinvale Golf Club
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Cape Town

Located in Cape Town (Somerset West), Bay View Somerset West is within a 5-minute drive of Ster-Kinekor Somerset and Cheetah Outreach. .This guesthouse is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Flagstone Winery and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Strand Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Cheetah Outreach - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Lourensford Wine Estate - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Erinvale Golf Club - 10 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Vergelegen Wine Estate - 11 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Spier Wine Estate - 15 min drive - 18.6 km

Getting around

  • Firgrove Station - 2 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 24 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crossley & Sons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Hussar Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Indigo Spur Steak Ranch - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Steers - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Bay View Somerset West

Guesthouse in Cape Town with an outdoor pool and a bar
Bay View Somerset West offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 3.5-star guesthouse have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 7 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out fee: ZAR 175

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 11 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 175

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Bay View Somerset West Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennette

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

JM

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

First Class Guest House

A one night stay near Cape Town Airport on rapid return to UK. Everything was excellent with very friendly helpful service. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Affordable Luxury at Bay View

Excellent attention to detail from the welcome to the goodbye. Can only recommend highly. Fantastic views an added bonus! Will return.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
This is about the best guest house I have ever stayed in. The rooms are fantastic, the views are fantastic and the facilities are just as good. Location is nice and quiet and convenient for all the local amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay for work. Well priced and has everything one needs. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing spot
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2018

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Godt ophold

Vi havde en nat på Bayview. Ærgerligt vi ikke havde booket 2 - rigtig dejlige rum og gode faciliteter. Fantastisk udsigt over området.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel magnifique et joliment decore.

En dehors du cadre et de la propreté. Le patron et son personnel est réellement au service des clients. J'ai rarement vu une telle prestation.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2018

10/10 Excellent

Veronique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

excellente chambre

Super nuit confort calme et tranquillité. Un super accueil et une excellente chambre.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort