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Brightwater Lodge in Hout Bay

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Check-in
01Sept
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02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

9 Brighton Street, Hout Bay
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Near Hout Bay Beach
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Comfortable Rooms & Views

Brightwater Lodge offers guest rooms and a self-catering apartment. Each room has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV with Netflix, tea/coffee maker, and a bar fridge with snacks. The apartment features a balcony overlooking the surrounding mountains. Some rooms include a bathtub and Chromecast.

Breakfast & Dining Options

Breakfast is served across the road at The Pelican Restaurant or can be prepared in the apartment's fully equipped kitchen. The breakfast includes quality ingredients like homemade jams and honey. Guests can request Alex's famous smoothies. Barbecue facilities are available in the garden for outdoor dining.

Leisure & Relaxation Spaces

The lodge has a spacious guest lounge with a fireplace for reading or unwinding. Guests can also use the outdoor seating area in the lush garden. Hydro Ozone Spa therapy treatments are available on-site. Board games and puzzles are provided for families.

Prime Location in Hout Bay

Brightwater Lodge is within walking distance of Hout Bay beach, shops, takeaways, and restaurants. Table Mountain National Park, Chapman's Peak Drive, and Hout Bay Harbour are a short drive away. A direct bus to Cape Town stops nearby. Free parking is available on-site.

Helpful Services & Amenities

The lodge offers free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Airport shuttle service is available upon request. The hosts provide helpful advice on local attractions and activities. The property also includes a tour desk for booking bike rentals, hiking, game drives, and walking tours.

“What strikes me is the genuine warmth here, felt from the helpfulness of staff like Alex and Lily to the meticulous attention to detail in the rooms, creating a deeply comfortable and safe atmosphere. The location is remarkably convenient, placing you within easy walking distance of the beach, shops, and eateries, with many rooms offering a rewarding mountain vista from a private balcony. It's this blend of practical comfort and thoughtful hospitality that makes it a truly recommendable stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape

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Brightwater Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Apartment
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Brightwater Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Brightwater Lodge Location

9 Brighton Street, Hout Bay
Explore Hout Bay
Local Highlights Near Brightwater Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bay Harbour Market
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and delicious food from various stalls. Open on weekends with live music.
Hout Bay
4-minute drive
Stunning beach and fishing harbor known for its scenic beauty and maritime activities. Enjoy water sports or a relaxing walk.
World of Birds
7-minute drive
Home to over 3,000 birds and various small animals. Ideal for family outings with guided tours available.
Hout Bay Museum
13 minutes' walk
Offers insight into Hout Bay's history with exhibits showcasing local culture and artifacts. Entry is often free.
Kayaking at Hout Bay
4-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking tours around the harbor and towards Seal Island. Rentals available, recommended for adventure lovers.
Yoga at The Yoga Lounge
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels. Book online in advance for a peaceful escape after a day of exploring.
E-Bike Tours Cape Town
6 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through scenic routes. Great for those looking to combine exercise with stunning views.
The Grillfather
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its steaks and grill. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Caffeine
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering specialty coffee and brunch. Cozy ambiance with vegetarian options. Perfect for light meals.
Hout Bay Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor with live music events and vibrant atmosphere. A great spot for evening walks with beautiful sunset views.
Hout Bay Yacht Club
10 minutes' walk
Popular spot for sailing events and community gatherings. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe and beautiful marina views.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hout Bay 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 49 min  ·  32.5 km
  • Train
    Wittebome 18 min  ·  11.5 km
    Wynberg 18 min  ·  11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Brightwater Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Safe neighborhood
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful host
Cons
No air conditioning
Inconsistent room allocation
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 469 reviews
8.3/10
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