St James Guesthouses

5.0 star property
Upscale boutique guest house in Kalk Bay

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Premier House, 6 Bedrooms, Sea View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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108 Main Road St.James, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7945
  • Place, Table Mountain National Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Kalk Bay Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Kalk Bay Harbour
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Suites (Manor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suites (Manor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 645 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room (Manor)

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Suite (Manor)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room (Manor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premier House, 6 Bedrooms, Sea View

  • 3552 sq ft
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Queen Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Oceanside stay.At this Kalk Bay guesthouse, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Main Road and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. Table Mountain National Park and Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Main Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Table Mountain National Park - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kalk Bay Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kalk Bay Harbour - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Muizenberg Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • St. James Station - 5 min walk
  • Cape Town Station - 24 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lekker Kalk Bay - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Olympia Café & Deli - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Harbour House - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Folk Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Hans & Lloyd Coffee Co. - ‬3 min drive

About this property

St James Guesthouses

Upscale boutique guest house in Kalk Bay
WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a meeting room and limo/town car service. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury St James Guesthouses. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Cape Town guesthouse.

  • 1 building
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
St James Guesthouses offers 6 accommodations with safes. This Cape Town guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Library
  • 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
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at St James Guesthouses

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra 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 950.00 per room (one-way)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the guesthouse before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • 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

How close is St James Guesthouses to the airport?

St James Guesthouses is 23 mi (43-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at St James Guesthouses?

As of Dec 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at St James Guesthouses on Dec 10, 2025 start from $289.46, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does St James Guesthouses have an airport shuttle?

St James Guesthouses offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 950.00 per room, one-way.

How close is St James Guesthouses to the beach?

This guesthouse is a short 7-minute walk from St. James Beach and 11-minute walk from Kalk Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does St James Guesthouses offer free breakfast?

St James Guesthouses does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at St James Guesthouses?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at St James Guesthouses?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at St James Guesthouses?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does St James Guesthouses have a pool?

St James Guesthouses features an outdoor pool.

Does St James Guesthouses have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is St James Guesthouses to downtown Cape Town?

St James Guesthouses is 13.9 mi away from Cape Town.