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Magellans Hotel in Simon's Town
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About the Hotel
3 Meryl Road, Seaforth Sound, Simon's Town, 7975,
- Close to Boulders Beach
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Rooms with Sea Views
Magellans Hotel offers family rooms and double or twin rooms with mountain or sea views. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, a work desk, TV, and soundproofing. Some rooms feature a balcony with ocean views.
Breakfast and Dining
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, with warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. The hotel offers special diet menus and in-room dining options. Guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar and lounge area.
Outdoor Spaces
Guests have access to a private beach area, garden, terrace, and outdoor seating. The hotel features beautiful mountain and garden views, and is close to hiking trails and golf courses.
Location and Access
Located 1.3 km from Boulders Beach, home to a penguin colony, and near Chapman's Peak Drive and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. The hotel is 40 km from Cape Town International Airport, with free private parking and a paid airport shuttle service.
Services and Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry service, and a shared lounge/TV area. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, key card access, and smoke alarms. Free WiFi is available throughout.
“From my perspective, the real draw here is the commanding ocean and mountain vistas, particularly from the rooms. The hotel's staff consistently impress with their attentiveness and willingness to go above and beyond. Breakfast is also a notable high point, offering a delightful start to the day.”
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Magellans Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View2 persons36 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room Sea View2 persons36 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe King Suite2 persons36 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Magellans Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Magellans Hotel Location
3 Meryl Road, Seaforth Sound, Simon's Town, 7975,
Explore Simon's Town
Explore Seaforth Sound
Boulders Beach
6 minutes walking
Famous for its African penguin colony, this beach offers unique wildlife encounters and scenic views.
Noorul Islam Heritage Museum
15 minutes walking
A window into local culture and history, showcasing the Muslim heritage of the region through engaging exhibits.
Simon's Town Museum
25 minutes walking
This museum details the naval history of Simon's Town with various artifacts and informative displays.
Penguin Spotting
6 minutes walking
Observe the charming penguins up close at Boulders Beach, a must for wildlife enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Seaforth Beach
6 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding in the calm waters, perfect for adventure seekers looking for some fun.
Yoga at Glencairn Beach
55 minutes walking
Unwind with yoga sessions on the beach, set against picturesque ocean views and tranquility.
Seaforth Restaurant
13 minutes walking
A relaxed spot offering fresh seafood and local cuisine with lovely ocean views. Reservations recommended.
The Boulders Penguin Colony Café
12 minutes walking
Casual café serving light meals, great coffee, and delicious desserts. Perfect for a post-beach snack.
Jubilee Square
30 minutes walking
A vibrant hub with local events, markets, and occasional live music. Great for families and evening strolls.
Fisherman's Beach
15 minutes walking
A charming spot for sunset viewing, often featuring fishermen bringing in the day's catch.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Magellans Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Lovely sea views
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Breakfast timing
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