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Residence William French

4.0 star property
Beach fun in outdoor pool, near Boulders Beach

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Residence William French, a short walk from Boulders Beach in Simon's Town, offers guests a complimentary continental breakfast on the sunny terrace each morning. Relax on loungers by the pool in the afternoon and use the property's WiFi to plan your next South African adventure.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is €148
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Room options

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Deluxe Queen Room with Sea View

Deluxe Queen Room with Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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King Room with Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King room

King room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe King Suite

Deluxe King Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Queen Room with Garden View

Queen Room with Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 36 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
44 Dorries Drive Simon S Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7975

What's nearby

  • Fisherman's Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Table Mountain National Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Simon's Town Country Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Boulders Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Boulders Penguin Colony - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Simonstown Station - 5 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seaforth Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dixie's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Boulders Beach Lodge & Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Harbourview Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Penguino - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Residence William French

Upscale guest house near Boulders Beach
At Residence William French, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), barbecues and concierge services
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities, such as free WiFi and safes, as well as dining tables and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, a personal chef and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8 AM to 11 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Room service

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 15 are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 600 per person (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
24-hour pool access
Children 15 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Residence William French Guesthouse Cape Town
Residence William French Guesthouse
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Residence William French Guest House Cape Town
Resince William French Cape T
William French Cape Town
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Residence William French Guesthouse Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Residence William French have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence William French?

As of 27 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence William French on 1 Dec 2025 start from €148.18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Residence William French pet-friendly?

Yes, Residence William French allows pets (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Residence William French?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Residence William French?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Residence William French?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Residence William French provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 600 per person applies.

Where is Residence William French located?

Located in Simon's Town, this beach guesthouse is within 1 mile (2 km) of Table Mountain National Park and Boulders Beach. Fisherman's Beach and Simon's Town Country Club are also within 15 minutes.

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