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1. Krystal Beach Hotel

Krystal Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"Best overnight hotel in the area"
South Africa
Rosemary
The price is P5,296
P6,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Krystal Beach Hotel

2. Helderberg Guesthouse

Helderberg Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Gordon's Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Very friendly people, the room was excellent, will definitely recommend this guesthouse to others."
United Kingdom
ian
The price is P3,168
P3,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Helderberg Guesthouse

3. Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

Bloemenzee Boutique B & B
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Wonderful hosts, spotlessly clean and great facilities. This Boutique Bed and Breakfast is the best that we have ever stayed in. Beautiful swimming pools and grounds in a very safe area. The breakfast is also spectacular with so much on offer and if you decide to stay for the evening dinner it is a gourmet feast. We stayed four days and wished we had booked for longer. Highly recommend."
Canada
Nicholas
The price is P8,013
P9,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

4. The Yard - Hostel

The Yard - Hostel
2.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
The price is P4,976
P4,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
The Yard - Hostel

5. Manor on the Bay

Manor on the Bay
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Fantastic location and a great host. Looking forward to my next stay."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is P7,392
P8,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Manor on the Bay

6. Le Bay Lodge

Le Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, delicious breakfast."
Canada
Johan
The price is P4,507
P5,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Le Bay Lodge

7. 185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Right on the beach front lovely view "
South Africa
Dave
The price is P10,150
P11,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

8. 18 on Kloof Bed and Breakfast

18 on Kloof Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Our hosts, Cindy and Charlie, were very kind and engaging. The room was clean and spacious, with a fantastic view of the bay. Breakfast was superb, with a great selection of anything that you could possibly want. We highly recommend this property for anyone staying in Gordon’s Bay."
United States
Michael
The price is P8,101
P8,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
18 on Kloof Bed and Breakfast

9. Blue Horizon Guest House

Blue Horizon Guest House
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Very convenient situation, lovely views and a great host. The room was super comfortable. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is P6,988
P6,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Blue Horizon Guest House

10. Wind-Rose Guest House

Wind-Rose Guest House
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Gordon's Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Very nice bedroom and spotlessly clean. Great amenities, beautiful gardens and pool!"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is P6,677
P7,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Wind-Rose Guest House

11. Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa
5.0 star property
Somerset West, 8.8 km from Gordon's Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and lovely property."
Sweden
André
The price is P15,725
P18,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

12. Silver Forest Boutique Hotel, Spa, Restaurant & Bar

Silver Forest Boutique Hotel, Spa, Restaurant & Bar
4.0 star property
Somerset West, 10.7 km from Gordon's Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Wonderful food and friendly staff. "
United States
Leanne
The price is P7,418
P7,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Silver Forest Boutique Hotel, Spa, Restaurant & Bar

13. Sitari Country Estate

Sitari Country Estate
4.0 star property
15.3 km from Gordon's Bay
The price is P18,806
P20,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Sitari Country Estate

14. Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
10.4 km from Gordon's Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and friendly may my stay pleasant"
Australia
Bernardus
The price is P7,061
P8,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

15. Welterusten Guesthouse

Welterusten Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Strand, 6 km from Gordon's Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great self catering unit."
South Africa
Earl
The price is P4,748
P5,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Welterusten Guesthouse

16. The Spier Hotel

The Spier Hotel
4.0 star property
21.5 km from Gordon's Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"Just great"
United States
Akiva
The price is P24,505
P28,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
The Spier Hotel

17. De Zalze Lodge

De Zalze Lodge
4.0 star property
20.4 km from Gordon's Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Beautiful stay for golf and wine tasting."
United States
Dale
The price is P10,774
P12,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
De Zalze Lodge

18. Stellenbosch Manor

Stellenbosch Manor
3.5 star property
23.9 km from Gordon's Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Nice room on first floor with large balcony and large bathroom. Great breakfast and attentive staff."
United Kingdom
William
The price is P11,068
P12,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Stellenbosch Manor

19. Southern Sun de Wagen

Southern Sun de Wagen
4.0 star property
23.3 km from Gordon's Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Perfect location to walk into Stellenbosch in 10minutes"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is P8,599
P9,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Southern Sun de Wagen

20. Boutique Villa Guesthouse

Boutique Villa Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Somerset West, 9.3 km from Gordon's Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation. Staff was very friendly and breakfast was great! Would recommend!"
United States
Jana
The price is P5,642
P6,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Boutique Villa Guesthouse
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Compare popular hotels in Gordon's Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
18 on Kloof Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
24 reviews
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Exterior
Bloemenzee Boutique B & B
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
16 reviews
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Boating
Helderberg Guesthouse
3.5 star property
8.4
Very Good
17 reviews
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Room
Manor on the Bay
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
28 reviews
View
Garden
Blue Horizon Guest House
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
52 reviews
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Where to stay in Gordon's Bay

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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Blending modern buildings with colourful period structures, the architecture at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront reflects its vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Camps Bay

Stunning sunsets and perfect blue water, scuba diving, mountain scenery and beachfront restaurants all make this one of Cape Town’s most popular beach suburbs.

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Parliament of South Africa and Houses of Parliament, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Top reasons to visit Gordon's Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque coastline with pristine sands and inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to golfing, catering to nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore quaint local towns and vibrant communities, offering unique shops and delightful dining options.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with intriguing exhibits and local customs, enriching your visit with the region's heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from an array of lodging options, from cosy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Gordon's Bay

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Gordon's Bay, Cape Town, where you can choose from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels. Whether you're seeking a winery-themed getaway, a base for business travel, or an adventurous holiday experience, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. Discover the beauty of the Helderberg region while enjoying the comfort and hospitality of the local establishments.

  • Krystal Beach Hotel: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Gordon's Bay, the 3.5-star Krystal Beach Hotel offers a serene beach vacation experience combined with business travel amenities. This property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in sun-soaked relaxation. With a full-service spa on-site, visitors can treat themselves to daily spa treatments, massages, and rejuvenating services, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity and wellness amidst their adventures.
  • Oude Werf Hotel: Located 24.1km away from Gordon's Bay, the 4-star Oude Werf Hotel is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. This accommodation offers a plethora of thrilling activities, such as mountain biking, rock climbing, and hiking in nearby locations. With a family-friendly approach, the hotel provides a range of amenities for children, including babysitting services and cribs at no extra charge. Whether you're in search of action-packed outings or a comfortable base for your family, Oude Werf Hotel caters to diverse travel needs.
  • The Stellenbosch Hotel: Situated 24.1km from Gordon's Bay, The Stellenbosch Hotel presents a 3-star lodging experience ideal for wine enthusiasts and business travellers. The property is conveniently located near an accessible winery vineyard, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the region's rich viticulture. With an emphasis on comfort and convenience, this hotel serves as a perfect launching point for those exploring the local wineries while also providing essential business amenities for corporate guests.

Where to stay near Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay, nestled near the stunning shores of Cape Town, offers an unforgettable beach getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its relaxed beachfront atmosphere and easy beach access, visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities or simply unwind by the bay. Nearby attractions invite exploration of charming towns and scenic landscapes, ensuring a perfect blend of luxury and tranquillity for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Cape Town: A vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is the cultural heart of South Africa, offering stunning natural beauty and rich history. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and beach lovers. Popular activities include exploring local shopping areas, playing golf at renowned courses, and enjoying the picturesque beaches. Visitors flock to Cape Town year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Key highlights include the breathtaking beaches, family-friendly coastal spots, and the majestic mountain backdrop that provides numerous hiking opportunities.
  • Gordons Bay Central: Located just 1.6km from the main hub of Gordon's Bay, Gordons Bay Central is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful beach experience. The area is particularly popular amongst sports enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers, with easy access to golf courses and outdoor recreational facilities. The local beaches are perfect for family outings, while the nearby sports facility stadium frequently hosts various events. With a moderately seasonal tourist flow, the best time to visit is between December and February, when the coastal vibe is at its peak.
  • Strand: Situated three miles from Gordon's Bay, Strand is a lovely neighbourhood that boasts a beautiful beachfront and a family-friendly atmosphere. Unlike more seasonal areas, Strand welcomes visitors year-round, with peaks in January, April, and September. This locale is perfect for those seeking an eco-friendly outdoor experience, offering golf courses and a vibrant shopping centre. Families will appreciate the well-maintained parks and scenic beaches, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and picnics while soaking up the sun.

Things to do near Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay offers a delightful combination of outdoor and beach activities perfect for tourists. Beach enthusiasts can enjoy the stunning coastline, while golf aficionados will appreciate the nearby golf courses. For those seeking adventure, there are plenty of outdoor pursuits to explore, alongside intriguing exhibits that showcase the local culture. This charming destination promises a memorable vacation filled with excitement and relaxation.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Gordon's Bay, visit Root 44 market, located 17.7km away, offering a lively atmosphere. Alternatively, explore Tyger Valley and Cobble Walk Shopping Centres, both 38.6km away, where you'll find a mix of entertainment, family-friendly vibes, and diverse shopping options.

Recreation

At Markötter Sports Complex, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various fitness activities. Erinvale Golf Club offers a picturesque outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, while Harmony Park invites you to rejuvenate through tranquil walks and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the Cliff Path, where stunning coastal views meet exhilarating walks, located 45.1km from Gordon's Bay. For a lush escape, hike the Newlands Forest Trail, also 45.1km away, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Alternatively, enjoy thrilling water sports at Blue Rock Adventure Park, only 4.8km away.

Nightlife

In Gordon's Bay, enjoy a cinematic experience at Ster-Kinekor Somerset, just 8.0km away, perfect for family outings. For a taste of culture, visit Oude Libertas Amphitheatre, 18.0km away. Alternatively, Ster-Kinekor Capegate, 37.0km away, offers more film entertainment for a romantic evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gordon's Bay

To save money on your trip to Gordon's Bay, consider visiting between June and August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, especially on Saturdays, which are typically cheaper than Mondays. Use Expedia to refine your search by budget and preferences, and look for eco-certified hotels. Additionally, you can save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Keep an eye out for last-minute discounts for spontaneous bookings, as these can offer significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gordon's Bay are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Gordon's Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gordon's Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Gordon's Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Gordon's Bay with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay offers a delightful escape for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, perfect for sports and leisure activities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including nature reserves, beautiful beaches, and charming neighbourhoods. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and opportunities to connect with the great outdoors, ensuring a memorable holiday for every type of traveller.

  • Cheetah Outreach: Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of cheetahs at this reserve located 8.0km from Gordon's Bay. Experience close encounters with these magnificent animals and learn about conservation efforts aimed at protecting their species.
  • Elgin: Just 17.7km away, Elgin offers a delightful blend of city vibes and natural beauty. Explore local markets, enjoy the stunning scenery, and indulge in delicious produce from nearby farms.
  • Blue Creek Weddings and Functions: Situated 20.9km from Gordon's Bay, this venue exudes a professional atmosphere perfect for business events and celebrations. Its elegant settings and scenic views create a memorable backdrop for any occasion.

Best time to go to Gordon's Bay

The best time to visit Gordon's Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gordon's Bay

When visiting Gordon's Bay, the primary airport to consider is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated 32.2km away. For accommodation, the Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, a luxurious 5-star hotel, is conveniently located 11.3km from the airport, offering various transport services including 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town, both 17.7km from the airport, also provide excellent services such as airport shuttles and transfers. These hotels ensure easy access to Cape Town International, making your journey to Gordon's Bay smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gordon's Bay like?
Gordon's Bay is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches. Are you looking for Gordon's Bay travel tips? Be sure to check out Bikini Beach and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Gordon's Bay?
Based on our traveler data, Krystal Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Gordon's Bay. This hotel offers a marina and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include 185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments and Blue Horizon Guest House.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Gordon's Bay area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Cape Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 160 Gordon's Bay hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gordon's Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Gordon's Bay.
What can I see and do in this Cape Town neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Gordon's Bay with a visit to Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. A visit to Bikini Beach is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Gordon's Bay include Harmony Park, Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, and Blue Rock Adventure Park. You might also plan a visit to Waterkloof Wines when you're sightseeing in Cape Town.

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