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A rooftop pool area with wooden decking, lounge chairs, and umbrellas overlooking a clear blue sea with distant mountains.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a mirror, and a seating area with chairs and a small table.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden bench, a wicker chair, and a glass door leading to an interior space with a tiled floor and a wooden staircase.

A living room with a brick fireplace, a blue sofa, a wooden armchair, and a wooden coffee table.

1. Tintswalo Boulders

0.8 km from Windmill Beach

SIMON

€251

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A balcony with a view of the sea, a pool, and a lounge area with striped cushions.

A room with a view of the sea, a table with a water bottle, two chairs, and a decorative bowl.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a coffee maker, and a view of the ocean.

A room with two patterned armchairs, a coffee machine, and a view of the ocean through sheer curtains.

2. Residence William French

0.5 km from Windmill Beach

Peter

€95

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A balcony with a view of the sea, wooden chairs, a small elephant statue, and a table with a glass.

A compact living space with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area including a microwave and cabinets.

A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a wicker chair, a blue and white patterned bedspread, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A room with a wooden dresser, a table with a lace tablecloth, a bookshelf, a lamp, and a framed painting on the wall.

3. Albatross Guest House

2.6 km from Windmill Beach

Sara

€97

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a mountainous backdrop.

A marina with boats docked, a clear blue sky, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A waterfront property with a white building, a marina with boats, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.

4. Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

2.4 km from Windmill Beach

Kirsten

€95

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A marina with boats, a large ship, and a restaurant named 'HEATHER ART GALL'.

A two-story building with a balcony, labeled "Central Hotel," featuring storefronts on the ground floor.

A historic hotel with a balcony, multiple flags, and storefronts including a store named "Town Store" and a restaurant named "Central Hotel".

A beach with large boulders and a line of penguins on the sand.

5. Central Hotel Guest House

2.4 km from Windmill Beach

Carole

€82

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages on a glass table against a wooden wall with a decorative mirror above.

A bar area with a view of the sea, a variety of bottles and glasses, and a seating area with bar stools.

6. Magellans Hotel

0.9 km from Windmill Beach

Barry

€106

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A garden with various plants and a stone pathway.

A bedroom with two beds, a window with curtains, a shelf with books, and a framed picture on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, dense greenery, and a clear view of the sea.

7. Stunning Boulders Beach house

0.6 km from Windmill Beach

€242

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A beach with large rocks and clear water.

A table set for a meeting with a laptop, glass, and a small plant, overlooking the sea.

A beachfront hotel with a prominent palm tree, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a blue throw, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, wicker chairs, and a view of greenery through the window.

8. Boulders Beach Hotel and Restaurant

0.4 km from Windmill Beach

Colleen

€68

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An open doorway leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a view of the ocean through a large window, and a balcony with a railing.

A room with a view of the ocean through an open door, a mirror on the wall, and a table with decorative items.

A beach with large rocks and a clear blue sky.

9. Whale View Manor Guesthouse

0.6 km from Windmill Beach

Thomas

€134

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A poolside area with a view of the sea and mountains, two lounge chairs with towels, and a metal railing.

A balcony with a view of the sea and mountains, a sofa, and a railing.

A modern living room with a glass staircase, a sofa set, and a bed with a tufted headboard.

A sign reading "AQUA TERRA" above a building entrance, with large aloe plants in front.

10. Aqua Terra

1.7 km from Windmill Beach

Alan

€242

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.

A balcony with a clear view of the ocean and distant mountains.

A beach with a large number of penguins gathered on the sand, a rocky outcrop, and a pier with people.

A modern room with a large window overlooking a coastal landscape, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchenette.

11. 1 Mountain Rd Boutique B & B

6.7 km from Windmill Beach

Michael

€138

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A room with a view of the ocean, a dining table, chairs, and a sofa.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A beach with people walking along the shore and a road running parallel to the beach.

A room with two red chairs, a small table with a plant, a wine glass, and a book.

12. Simon's Town Guest House

5 km from Windmill Beach

Nelda

€86

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A balcony with a table set for breakfast overlooking a beach and mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea and mountains.

A living room with two black armchairs facing a balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.

A coastal area with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

13. Last Word Long Beach

13.7 km from Windmill Beach

€182

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

14. Hout Bay Manor

19.7 km from Windmill Beach

"From the moment we arrived to the minute we left we felt so looked after. Unfortunately they resold the room we had booked and paid for - and were unable to move us to the correct room, as they were fully booked. However; they did offer us dinner in the hotel restaurant that evening, on them, which was gratefully received - and the food and wine was delicious! We only stayed for one night, but certainly enjoyed the peaceful surroundings and attentive staff. We especially loved that they serve...

Anonymous traveller

€175

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A wooden deck with two hanging chairs facing a beach at sunset.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, and a view of the sea.

A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas overlooking the sea.

A coastal property with a wooden deck, a stone pathway, and a view of the sea and hills.

15. Tintswalo Atlantic

17.4 km from Windmill Beach

Angel H

€791

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A stately building with a symmetrical facade, featuring a central entrance with an arched doorway, flanked by two wings with large windows and stone detailing. In front, there is a well-maintained garden with a fountain and benches.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, overlooking a body of water.

A large, two-story house with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A pool with a view of the sea, surrounded by greenery and a white building with a roof.

16. St James Guesthouses

8.9 km from Windmill Beach

angela

€187

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A restaurant interior with a wine rack, seating, and hanging lights.

A pool with two horse statues on either side, a wooden deck in the center, and a view of a green landscape with trees and a hill in the background.

A glass-enclosed lobby with a wooden table, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a large glass facade, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

17. Steenberg Hotel & Spa

14.2 km from Windmill Beach

Claudia

€248

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A modern two-story house with a dock extending into a calm body of water, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible through a glass door, overlooking a pool and a residential area.

A nighttime view of a town with a prominent mountain in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a painting of a forest, and a view of a house and water outside.

18. Marina Views

12 km from Windmill Beach

Jane

€75

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A terrace with wooden furniture, a potted plant, and a view of a coastal landscape with mountains.

A view through a window of a building with a mountain in the background, a pool, and some plants in the foreground.

A dining area with a table set for two, a kitchen area with a refrigerator, and a balcony with a view of mountains and the sea.

A modern two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by desert vegetation.

19. Hout Bay Breeze

19.8 km from Windmill Beach

Aurélie

€56

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A room with a bed, a white door, and a window with a view of the outside.

A living room with a sofa, wooden dining table, chairs, and a chandelier.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with a wine bottle, and a variety of kitchen utensils.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a view through a window with a view of greenery outside.

20. Sacred Mountain Lodge

13.5 km from Windmill Beach

MARION URSULA

€95

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Windmill Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Tintswalo Boulders	10.0 Exceptional 67 reviews	View
Residence William French	9.8 Exceptional 57 reviews	View
Albatross Guest House	9.4 Exceptional 34 reviews	View
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 343 reviews	View
Central Hotel Guest House	9.0 Wonderful 6 reviews	View

Top Windmill Beach Hotel Reviews

Whale View Manor Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very kind and accommodating. The facility was clean and well kept. The surrounding views of the ocean and beach front were spectacular."

Penguins View Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"Great location to the penguins, very accommodating and friendly host. My wife and I have traveled over 50 countries and this guesthouse was one of our favorite place."

Tintswalo Boulders

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful location, open and spacious property, friendly helpful staff and great food. Fabulous stay!"

Boho Ocean-View Villa: Pool & Walk to Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing facilities, oversized master bedroom and ensuite. The views were amazing and proximity to Simon’s Town, beaches and Cape of Good Hope were highlights. Day trips into the V&A were easy and under an hour.Highly recommended. We would stay here again if we return to South Africa!"

Residence William French

10/10 Excellent

"Don’t let the exterior fool you. William’s place was delightful; a boho French Provence vibe ( he’s from Provence)with a beautiful pool and deck. Staff was lovely too. Rooms are quirky and very large. Really enjoyed the space. William offers some great local wines too. You won’t be disappointed."

Magellans Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean"

Other attractions near Windmill Beach

A rocky beach with large boulders, clear turquoise water, and a few penguins on the shore.

Boulders Beach

9.2/10 (1,331 reviews)

Get a privileged close-up view of an African penguin colony among the spectacular rock formations at this beach that also offers excellent swimming conditions.

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A beach with penguins and rocky outcrops in the water.

Foxy Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Foxy Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

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Simon's Town Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Cape Town at Simon's Town Country Club. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Fisherman's Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Fisherman's Beach during your travels in Cape Town? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Boulders Penguin Colony

You can take time to visit Boulders Penguin Colony during your travels to Cape Town. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

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Water's Edge Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Water's Edge Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

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Seaforth Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Seaforth Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

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Swartkop

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Swartkop during your travels in Cape Town.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Windmill Beach?

Windmill Beach is located in Cape Town. Travellers like the surrounding area for its seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 43 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Windmill Beach?

Adjacent to Windmill Beach, Boulders Beach Hotel and Restaurant is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free parking and a coffee shop. Other good options within a short distance include Penguins View Guesthouse and Residence William French.

How many hotels will I find near Windmill Beach?

Expedia has 43 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Windmill Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Windmill Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Windmill Beach.

What can I see and do near Windmill Beach?

Simon's Town Museum, Warrior Toy Museum and Noorul Islam Heritage Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Boulders Beach, Scarborough Beach and Fish Hoek Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Surround yourself with nature at Boulders Penguin Colony, Seaforth Beach and Fisherman's Beach.

How can I get to Windmill Beach?

Head over to Simonstown Station for metro transport. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Windmill Beach hotels

1. Tintswalo Boulders

2. Residence William French

3. Albatross Guest House

4. Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

5. Central Hotel Guest House

6. Magellans Hotel

7. Stunning Boulders Beach house

8. Boulders Beach Hotel and Restaurant

9. Whale View Manor Guesthouse

10. Aqua Terra

11. 1 Mountain Rd Boutique B & B

12. Simon's Town Guest House

13. Last Word Long Beach

14. Hout Bay Manor

15. Tintswalo Atlantic

16. St James Guesthouses

17. Steenberg Hotel & Spa

18. Marina Views

19. Hout Bay Breeze

20. Sacred Mountain Lodge

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Top Windmill Beach Hotel Reviews

Whale View Manor Guesthouse

Penguins View Guesthouse

Tintswalo Boulders

Boho Ocean-View Villa: Pool & Walk to Beach

Residence William French

Magellans Hotel

Other attractions near Windmill Beach

Boulders Beach

Foxy Beach

Simon's Town Country Club

Fisherman's Beach

Boulders Penguin Colony

Water's Edge Beach

Seaforth Beach

Swartkop

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