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The Cheriton Guest House B&B in Simon’s Town is situated a 5-minute walk from Seaforth Beach. The Victorian house offers elegant accommodation with free WiFi, a tropical pool and several lounge areas. All rooms and apartments at The Cheriton Guest House are individually decorated with romantic fabrics, small paintings and wood furniture. They include a satellite TV with DVD player, a microwave and tea/coffee facilities. Breakfast is served in Cheriton’s dining room or on the outdoor deck with its views of the Atlantic Ocean and mountains. Guests can get drinks and snacks at the Just Nuisance honesty bar. The fireplace in the lounge offers a cosy setting for a tea or a glass of wine. The penguin colony at Boulders Beach and the centre of Simon’s Town are a 10-minute walk away. Cape Town International Airport is approximately 30 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Simonʼs Town
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Judith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful with lovely friendly staff and owner…. Great location.
  • Nayantara
    India India
    The property is beautiful and very well-maintained. We enjoyed delicious breakfasts overlooking amazing views. Our hosts even accommodated our dinner requests, where we were treated to hot home-cooked meals. We enjoyed the lovely walks, viewed...
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast is superb all freshly cooked. We sat outside and the view is beautiful. The outside area is tasteful and shows an obvious love of gardening. The ‘ pub ‘ is unique and fun Vanya , Nicole and all the team are so welcoming and...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by The Cheriton Guest House

Company review score: 10Based on 24 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

We are well known for our spectacular views as well as the maritime and Naval collections. Most guests compliment us on the many collectibles on display. They can spend hours exploring and finding new items. Our Pub and snug are the favorite, many photo's are taken here. The property is currently being renovated in order to enhance the existing facilities. This includes redecoration of the rooms as well as the pool and garden areas.

Neighbourhood information

Our Guest-House is situated in the quiet Seaforth area just outside Simon's Town city center. Only 10 minutes walk from the Boulders Penguin colony. 10km drive to the entrance gate of Cape point nature reserve. Seaforth restaurant and the Seaforth beach are within easy walking distance. Our garden has 32 different frequent visiting bird-species. Porcupine and small deer are often seen during evening walks.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Cheriton Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

The Cheriton Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash The Cheriton Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Cheriton Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about The Cheriton Guest House

  • Room options at The Cheriton Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Family

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at The Cheriton Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Cheriton Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Swimming Pool
    • Beach

  • Check-in at The Cheriton Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from The Cheriton Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Cheriton Guest House is 0.7 miles from the centre of Simonʼs Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.