Oceanside stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Camps Bay guesthouse, you'll find Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain National Park. Maiden's Cove and Clifton Bay Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Cape Town International Convention Centre - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
Getting around
Cape Town Station - 13 min drive
Mowbray Station - 13 min drive
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe Caprice - 11 min walk
Mantra Cafe - 11 min walk
Zenzero - 15 min walk
Bovine - 14 min walk
Hard Rock Cafe Cape Town - 15 min walk
About this property
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle
4-star guest house near Camps Bay Beach
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cape Town guesthouse.
1 building
5 guestrooms or units
Buffet breakfast (free)
Beach lounge chairs
Towels for the beach
Umbrellas for the beach
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Terrace
Garden
Smoking in designated areas
Dining venue
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, hair dryers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
A restaurant
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Outdoor pool
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
No elevator
Smooth flooring in room
Room amenities
Entertainment
55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
Streaming services
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
More
Air conditioning
Electrical adapters
Free local calls
Individual furnishings
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 4 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from May 28 2025 to October 4 2025 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 16 are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 750 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 10)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
We should mention
Children 16 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
Gouverneur Guest House Cape Town
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SOVN House Cape Town
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Sovn Experience Lifestyle Guesthouse Cape Town
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Sovn Experience+Lifestyle Camps Bay
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Sovn Experience+Lifestyle to the airport?
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle is 15.6 mi (28-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle have an airport shuttle?
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 750 per vehicle, one-way.
How close is Sovn Experience+Lifestyle to the beach?
This guesthouse is a short 11-minute walk from Camps Bay Beach and 1.6 mi (3-min drive) from Clifton Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle offer free breakfast?
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle offers free buffet breakfast every day from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle?
No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (21-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 4 PM.
Is there free parking at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle?
Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.
Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle have a pool?
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle features an outdoor pool.
Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.
How close is Sovn Experience+Lifestyle to downtown Cape Town?
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle is 3 mi away from Cape Town.