False Bay Hotels
Exploring The Hidden Gems And Boutique Hotels In False Bay, South Africa
The stunning region of False Bay, not more than 30 minutes drive from Cape Town city centre, boasts pristine white beaches, incredible sea views, rocky enclaves, picturesque fishing villages and some of the most spectacular drives in all of Africa.
From Gordon's Bay and the Strand on one side to the charming towns of Muizenberg, St. James, Kalk Bay, Fish Hoek and Simon's Town on the other side, the False Bay region is large, 1 090 km² and that is just the area covered by the Atlantic Ocean.
A few of the more popular attractions near False Bay include Boyes Drive, Clarens Drive (R44), Penguin sanctuary at Boulders Beach, the Cape Point Nature Reserve, sunrise photography, Kalk Bay harbour, Fishhoek and Muizenberg beaches, restaurants, bars and ice cream parlours, and this is only but a few.
The ocean water in False Bay is +- 5°C warmer than that of the Atlantic Seaboard waters making swimming (even in summer) a bit more bearable.
Our portfolio of boutique hotel and luxury guest house options in False Bay are the perfect spots to stay while exploring this majestic area. Whether you are looking for a rustic beach cottage, a luxurious guest house or a boutique hotel, we at Uyaphi.com will have something to suit all preferences and most budgets.
To give you an idea of how much we like/love False Bay, our offices are here, and we live right here in Muizenberg.
So why not take the time to explore the hidden gems of Cape Town's False Bay and stay at one of our excellent accommodation options?
Discover The Best False Bay Accommodation Now!
Colona Castle
Rates from R1 850.00 per person
Colona Castle is an elegant and luxurious retreat close to Muizenberg with commanding vistas out over the Cape Flats, False Bay, the backside of Table Mountain and the Constantiaberg.
Very centrally located to both the Constantia Winelands (within 5 minutes), the Cape Town city centre (25 minutes), the famed Boyes Drive (a few steps away) and the Penguins at Bould beach (25 minutes).
Boasting comfortable accommodations, a swimming pool, room service, modern amenities and plenty of activities for all ages, Colona provides a unique experience that will leave you with lasting memories of False Bay for years.
Mount Nelson Hotel In Cape Town
The Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town is a luxurious 5-star resort known for its stately entrance, magnificent views of Table Mountain, and nine acres of landscaped gardens.
Recently the hotel has completed a winter refurbishment program that includes enhancements to the façade and bathrooms, as well as light refurbishments to all remaining luxury rooms and suites.
Guests can enjoy activities such as garden walks with the hotel horticulturalists, indulging in morning or afternoon tea on the terrace, or meeting up with friends at Planet Champagne Bar.
Constantia Valley Wine Route
The Constantia Valley Wine Route is a stunning destination for wine lovers in South Africa. It offers an array of estates, each with its own special selection of wines and unique experiences to enjoy.
From the upgraded wine-tasting venue at Uitkyk Estate to Klein Constantia's "Beyond Restaurant", there are plenty of opportunities to sample some excellent local vintages. For those looking for something special, Groot Constantia is home to Cape Ruby port and Eagles Nest has partnered with the Western Cape Raptor Research Programme.
10 best things about Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa is a vibrant and beautiful city that offers something for everyone.
From its stunning beaches to its majestic Table Mountain, from its world-famous Constantia vineyards to the stunning Kirstenbosch Garden, Robben Island and a great number of 5-star restaurants on offer - Cape Town truly is an unforgettable destination.
Here are 10 of the best things about this incredible city that make it such a fantastic place to visit or live in.
Kirstenbosch, Boomslang Tree Canopy Walkway
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is one of the most beautiful and diverse gardens in Cape Town. With its sprawling 1,300 acres of land, Kirstenbosch offers a journey of the senses with its vibrant flowers, lush greenery and an array of birdlife.
For those looking for a unique experience, take on the Boomslang Tree Canopy Walkway - an elevated walkway that provides stunning views across the gardens.
Helicopter Flight over Cape Town
Experience the beauty of Cape Town from a whole new perspective with an amazing Helicopter Flight over the city!
Get ready to take off and explore the stunning coastline, Table Mountain, Camps Bay Beach and more - all while taking in spectacular views that can only be seen from above.
Soar through the skies on a 12-13 minute flight or opt for one of the longer flights available to Hout Bay, Cape Point or even out to the Cape Winelands.
Norval Foundation South Africa
With its dynamic atmosphere and captivating art, Norval Foundation in Cape Town offers a unique experience for all ages who appreciate the beauty of art.
No matter who you are, the Norval Foundation has something to astound and delight! From spectacular exhibitions to an expansive sculpture garden featuring one-of-a-kind pieces, as well as a selection of educational workshops for kids - it is all here waiting.
Constantia Winelands, What to Do?
Escape from the hustle of Cape Town and immerse yourself in South Africa's famous wine culture by visiting Constantia Valley - only a quick journey away!
For centuries, Constantia Valley has been the home of some of South Africa's oldest and most renowned vineyards and wine farms.
Among these renowned wineries are Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Constantia Uitsig and Buitenverwachting – each with its own unparalleled atmosphere and exquisite wines.
Cape Town Sightseeing Bus
Explore the stunning city of Cape Town in a budget-friendly and time-efficient way - The City Sightseer Bus.
This double-decker 'topless' red bus offers travellers several routes to take in all the attractions, including Blue Route from the City to Hout Bay, Red Route for Table Mountain Cable Car and Purple Route through Constantia Vineyards.
With the guided tour commentated in 15 different languages, this is a great day out for both kids and adults alike!