St James Guesthouses

Luxury guesthouse in Cape Town with outdoor pool and bar/lounge

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Where to?

Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Located in Kalk Bay, St James Guesthouses offers a serene retreat with a garden, outdoor pool, and sun-kissed loungers. Connect to WiFi or unwind by the fireplace in the lobby with a good book from the library. Helpful staff are always on hand to ensure your stay is nothing short of perfect.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Bar
Pool
Laundry facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Outdoor pool
Free train station pick-up
Beach towels
Bar/lounge
Room service
Airport shuttle
Area shuttle
Shopping center shuttle
Limo/town car service
Terrace

Feel at home (6)

Separate bathtub and shower
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Free self parking

$236 nightly

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Elegant historic retreat

Set in the mountains with Edwardian architecture, this luxury boutique hotel offers a garden escape in a charming historical district.

Cloud-like comfort

Deep soaking bathtubs await in every guestroom of this luxury property. Turndown service transforms rooms into serene retreats after a day of adventures.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Tomorrow

Oct 22 - Oct 23

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Superior Suites (Manor)

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Separate bathtub and shower

Deep soaking bathtub

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

753 sq ft
Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Suites (Manor)

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Separate bathtub and shower

Deep soaking bathtub

645 sq ft
Sea view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room (Manor)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Separate bathtub and shower

Deep soaking bathtub

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

377 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Superior Suite (Manor)

Highlights

Separate bathtub and shower

Deep soaking bathtub

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Double Room (Manor)

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Separate bathtub and shower

Deep soaking bathtub

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

377 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Premier House, 6 Bedrooms, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Yard

Fireplace

Private pool

Free cribs/infant beds

Ceiling fan

6 bedrooms

Separate bathtub and shower

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

Deluxe Twin Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Patio

Separate sitting area

Separate bathtub and shower

Deep soaking bathtub

Private bathroom

Daily housekeeping

In-room safe

Wardrobe or closet

Partial ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 Large Twin Bed

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One Bed Penthouse Pool Suite | Terrace/patio

Pool
Airport transfer
Kitchen
Laundry facilities

$303 nightly

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

108 Main Road St.James, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7945

What's nearby

Kalk Bay Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Kalk Bay Harbour - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Muizenberg Beach - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Fish Hoek Beach - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Boulders Beach - 14 min drive - 13.8 km

Getting around

Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 43 min drive
Cape Town Station - 24 min drive
Cape Town Bellville Station - 33 min drive
St. James Station - 5 min walk
Kalk Bay Station - 8 min walk
Muizenberg Station - 23 min walk
Free train station pick-up
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

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

About this property

St James Guesthouses

Situated by the ocean, St James Guesthouses is a great choice for a stay in Cape Town. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this luxurious guest house include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: St. James Station is 5 minutes and Kalk Bay Station is 8 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 6 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- 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 time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, 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

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
- Free train station pick-up*

Offsite

- Area shuttle*
- Shopping center shuttle*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)

What to do

Beach nearby
Golfing nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Whale-watching nearby

Working away

Meeting room

Services

Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Beach towels
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

1 building/tower
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in lobby
An outdoor pool
Edwardian architecture

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Sleep well

Turndown service
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Phone

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 750.00 per room (one way)
Area shuttle and shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

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.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Cashless transactions are available.

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

Does St James Guesthouses offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, St James Guesthouses does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at St James Guesthouses?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at St James Guesthouses?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at St James Guesthouses?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by St James Guesthouses?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 750.00 per room one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at St James Guesthouses?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at St James Guesthouses and nearby?

Have fun with activities like fishing, horseback riding, and mountain biking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the guesthouse's other amenities, which include a garden.