Hotels in Hout Bay, Cape Town

Hotels in Hout Bay, Cape Town

Hout Bay is a scenic harbour village wrapped by mountains, with a working fishing harbour, a beach and the start of the famous Chapman’s Peak Drive.

Why stay in Hout Bay

It offers a relaxed, village feel with the harbour market, beach and mountain walks, a quieter alternative to the city about 20 minutes away.

Getting around

A car helps here; Chapman’s Peak links you to Noordhoek and the south peninsula, while the M6 runs back to the Atlantic Seaboard.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hout Bay worth staying in?

Yes, for a scenic, village base near the harbour, beach and Chapman’s Peak, with the city a short drive away.

How far is Hout Bay from the city?

About 20 minutes by road via the Atlantic Seaboard.

What is there to do in Hout Bay?

The harbour and market, Chapman’s Peak Drive, hikes, and boat trips to see seals.

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