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5.0 out of 5

"POD really pulls out all the stops for a great customer experience. Superb service and superb location, we would return. " More

By a verified traveler on Sun 21 May 2017

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Hotel Description

5-star beach guest house near Table Mountain

Seaside stay

Your stay at this Camps Bay guesthouse places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Table Mountain and Greenmarket Square. South African National Gallery and Cape Town Stadium are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Fun at the beach

This guesthouse features a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and perks like free valet parking and free WiFi. You'll appreciate the area shuttle, free self parking, and terrace.

Mini Mountain Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$428* Per night/room Apr 12 - Apr 13

Deluxe Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Luxury Room, Balcony, Sea View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Luxury Room, Private Pool

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Mountain Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Classic Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

POD Camps Bay ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
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Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for POD Camps Bay

Everyone (1) Couples (1)
5 out of 5

Posted by on Jan 19, 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

Feb 13, 2024 by Micaela

Dear Joel, Thank you for your 5/5 review. We are delighted that you enjoyed your stay with us and we hope to welcome you back again soon.Warm Regards,Micaela - POD General Manager

5 out of 5

Great boutique hotel

POD really pulls out all the stops for a great customer experience. Superb service and superb location, we would return.

Posted by on May 21, 2017

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jun 29, 2018 by Tammy

Dear Valued guest, Thank you for the wonderful review! Warmest regards, The POD team

Property Features

Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at POD Camps Bay like an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The property offers extended parking privileges. This 5-star Cape Town guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2010
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Train station: Cape Town Station (7.1 km / 4.4 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle, area shuttle, and train station pick-up
  • Parking: Free valet parking and self parking

Room Amenities

POD Camps Bay offers 17 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. This Cape Town guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room espresso makers and free minibar items. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Bathrooms are partially open
  • Select Comfort beds
  • Stocked minibar (free)
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Espresso maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Pillow options
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Climate control (air conditioning)

Food & Drink

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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

  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 11:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

POD Camps Bay offers transfers from the airport and train station (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at POD Camps Bay

Policies

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

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Reservation is not required for facilities onsite
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service
  • Debit cards
  • Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

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 room (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Camps Bay POD
  • POD Camps
  • POD Camps Bay
  • POD Camps Bay Cape Town
  • POD Camps Bay House
  • POD Camps Bay House Cape Town
  • POD Camps Bay Guesthouse
  • POD Guesthouse
  • POD Camps Bay Cape Town
  • POD Camps Bay Guesthouse
  • POD Camps Bay Guesthouse Cape Town

You should know

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.