Camps Bay Retreat Hotel - Cape Town

Boutique hotel on a 4-acre private nature reserve in Camps Bay

Amenities & Grounds

Camps Bay Retreat sits on four acres of private nature reserve with natural streams and a waterfall. The hotel has five swimming pools, including a nature pool hidden in the gardens, and a private padel court for guest use. Guests also find a suspension bridge connecting the main manor to the deck rooms across the ravine.

Rooms & Suites

The accommodations at Camps Bay Retreat boutique hotel include manor house rooms with antique furnishings and deck rooms with glass fronts and free-standing baths. Some suites offer private balconies with views of the ocean or Lion's Head, and select rooms have wood-fired hot tubs. The hotel also provides pet-friendly rooms and family-sized apartments with kitchenettes.

Dining

Bella's Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner on a terrace overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and gardens. Breakfast includes a buffet with continental items plus hot dishes made to order, and the hotel offers complimentary afternoon tea with scones from 4-5 PM. Dinner menus feature seasonal specials and local ingredients, with special diet menus available on request.

Wellness & Spa

The Mint Wellness Spa at Camps Bay Retreat Hotel Cape Town includes five spa treatment rooms, a sauna, and a steam room. New forest spa pods offer private hot tub experiences set among the trees, and the spa provides massage, body treatments, and spa/wellness packages. An open-air bath and sun loungers by the pools complete the relaxation options.

Location & Activities

The Camps Bay Retreat Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach, with direct access to hiking trails in the hotel's own gardens. Table Mountain National Park and the Clifton Beaches are within a short drive, and the hotel offers airport shuttle service and concierge for booking tours. On-site activities include tennis, padel lessons with a coach, and guided walks through the nature reserve.

• Location: 4-acre private nature reserve, 10 min walk from Camps Bay Beach
• Rooms: Manor house and deck suites with ocean or mountain views
• Dining: Bella's Restaurant with local ingredients and afternoon tea
• Wellness: Mint Wellness Spa and forest spa pods with hot tubs
• Activities: Private padel court, tennis, and on-site hiking trails
• Family: Pet-friendly rooms and family apartments with kitchenettes
• Business: Meeting facilities and concierge for corporate retreats