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Big Bay hotels and places to stay

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Always great staying here. "
The price is CA $159
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1038)
"Comfortable bed for the price and close to the airport"
The price is CA $80
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

The Cellars-Hohenort

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Beautiful property and spectacular garden setting. Friendly, efficient staff. Very quiet - an amazing, relaxing stay."
The price is CA $378
CA $439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
The Cellars-Hohenort

Small Bay Guest House

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Had a reunion with old friends visiting from Australia at the Blue Peter Hotel, and did not want to drive home afterwards, hence had a one night stay-over at Small Bay Guest House which is next door, and it served our purpose perfectly - quiet, clean, great shower."
The price is CA $76
CA $76 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Small Bay Guest House

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (659)
"Great location "
The price is CA $174
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
"Very nice place the view"
The price is CA $488
CA $572 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297)
"I found the staff in all the building to be extremely helpful, courteous, nice and friendly. "
The price is CA $225
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (604)
"Buffet breakfast was terrific."
The price is CA $223
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

Vineyard Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (741)
"The most amazing stay! Staff are just the best - Naeema, Nicole just to name a few. Love it! "
The price is CA $263
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Vineyard Hotel

Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (333)
"Great rooms!"
The price is CA $188
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers

Taj Cape Town

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great food and location "
The price is CA $268
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Taj Cape Town

The Commodore Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (883)
"The service was great!"
The price is CA $203
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Commodore Hotel

Ocean View House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"This property is perfect the views are breathtaking, the staff is very pleasant and the breakfast is amazing "
The price is CA $201
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Ocean View House

The Marvel Beach House

4.0 star property
The price is CA $194
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Marvel Beach House

Banksia Boutique

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Rr"
The price is CA $172
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Banksia Boutique

Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"We had a very pleasant stay, the staff was friendly and always helpful. "
The price is CA $569
CA $683 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel

The Portswood Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (568)
"Beautiful hotel in a perfect location. "
The price is CA $150
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Portswood Hotel

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location"
The price is CA $563
CA $656 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (523)
"Great location, wonderful staff, snacks and wine provided "
The price is CA $110
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

Home Suite Hotels Station House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Honestly a 5* and I do recommend to take the breakfast option at the restaurant in the lobby it is simply amazing. "
The price is CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Home Suite Hotels Station House
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Where to stay in Big Bay

Find the best Big Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront map

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Explore the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere, offering shopping, dining, and attractions like Battery Park, the 1882 clock tower, and Zeitz MOCAA contemporary art museum.

Camps Bay map

Camps Bay

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Affluent suburb with a picturesque bay, Camps Bay offers a variety of beaches, including the popular Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach for surfing. Explore the open-air curio market at Koeël Bay and enjoy picnics at Oudekraal, all near hotels, restaurants, and shops.

Cape Town City Centre map

Cape Town City Centre

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Sea Point map

Sea Point

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Swimming Pool might round out your trip.

Green Point map

Green Point

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Big Bay

Find out more about Big Bay

Top reasons to visit Big Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Big Bay Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Vibrant Beach Club Scene: Experience lively beach clubs that enhance the coastal atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golfing and water sports.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local communities with excellent dining and shopping options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Big Bay

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Big Bay, Cape Town, where comfort meets luxury. Whether you seek a budget-friendly option or a lavish stay, you'll find hotels and guesthouses ranging from 1.5 to 5 stars. Ideal for business, adventure, or shopping-themed vacations, Big Bay offers proximity to the beautiful beach, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront: Experience a blend of romance, nature, and business at the AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront. Located 14.5km from Big Bay, this 4-star hotel offers a unique romantic theme, complete with special packages to enhance your stay. Guests can indulge in a relaxing experience with outdoor pools and spa services, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. The hotel is equipped with business amenities such as accessible meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it a suitable choice for corporate travellers. Enjoy exceptional food and beverage services that cater to romantic dining experiences, all while surrounded by natural beauty.
  • The Table Bay Hotel: A luxurious 5-star retreat located 12.9km from Big Bay, The Table Bay Hotel is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With a focus on adventure themes, guests can engage in thrilling activities like helicopter rides, surfing, and mountain biking. Families will appreciate the onsite children's club and babysitting services, ensuring that everyone has a memorable stay. The hotel's luxurious amenities and stunning views make it an ideal destination for those looking to indulge in both adventure and comfort.
  • The Westin Cape Town: Situated 14.5km from Big Bay, The Westin Cape Town is a 5-star hotel that offers a dynamic blend of adventure, family fun, and shopping. Guests can explore various outdoor activities, from rock climbing to parasailing, all within close reach. Families will find convenience with childcare services and child-friendly amenities. Located in a vibrant shopping district, the Westin provides easy access to local attractions and a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Enjoy the luxurious accommodations and hospitality that will make your stay unforgettable.

Where to stay near Big Bay

Big Bay, located in Cape Town’s Western Cape, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant city life. Explore the stunning Big Bay Beach, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy water sports. Nearby, discover charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, luxurious dining options, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're seeking recreation or a tranquil retreat, Big Bay promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Cape Town: A vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is a hub of culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Situated near Big Bay, it offers a moderate influx of tourists throughout the year. The peak season from December to February brings lively outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visit the iconic beaches, explore the local golf courses, or indulge in shopping at various centres. Don't miss the chance to experience the breathtaking views from Table Mountain or the vibrant waterfront that showcases local art and cuisine.
  • West Beach: Located a mile from Big Bay, West Beach is a charming neighbourhood known for its laid-back atmosphere and outdoor experiences. The peak travel season occurs from January to March, attracting visitors looking for sun-soaked days on the beach or engaging rounds of golf. With its family-friendly beaches and nearby shopping centre, West Beach presents a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. For a unique experience, check out the nudist beach, which adds an adventurous twist to your seaside getaway.
  • Bloubergstrand: Just three miles from Big Bay, Bloubergstrand is a picturesque neighbourhood famous for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The seasonal influx of tourists peaks in the summer months from December to February, drawing families and beach enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the wide sandy shores, try your hand at water sports, or unwind at local cafes and shopping malls. The view of Table Mountain from Bloubergstrand’s beach is a must-see, offering a perfect backdrop for memorable vacation photos.

Things to do near Big Bay

Big Bay, located in Cape Town, offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor activities perfect for any vacationer. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, play a round of golf at nearby courses, or indulge in shopping at local centres. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the vibrant beach club scene, which adds to the lively atmosphere of this coastal gem.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Table Bay Mall, just 1.6km away, offering a variety of family-friendly shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, head to Canal Walk Shopping Centre or Greenpoint Market, both 12.9km away, featuring a lively city atmosphere with diverse shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Blaauwberg Nature Reserve, immerse yourself in serene landscapes and rejuvenating walks amidst nature's beauty. For an active retreat, Milnerton Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience with stunning views of Table Mountain, while the Cape Town Stadium provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Killarney Race Circuit, located 8.0km from Big Bay, where adrenaline meets sports excitement. Take in breathtaking views and family adventures on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, situated 11.6kms away, or enjoy exhilarating tobogganing at Cool Runnings Toboggan Park, 19.3km from Big Bay.

Nightlife

In Big Bay, the Artscape Theatre Centre offers captivating performances in a romantic setting, while the African Dance Theatre showcases vibrant cultural shows. For a thrilling experience, take a ride on The Cape Wheel for stunning views and family fun, all within a short distance of your accommodation.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Big Bay

When visiting Big Bay, Cape Town, consider travelling during the low season from June to August for the best hotel rates. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance typically yields lower prices, while Fridays offer the cheapest stays. Explore free attractions such as Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain. Utilize Expedia’s tools to find budget-friendly hotels, and look for last-minute deals. For added savings, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. This way, you can enjoy your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Big Bay are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Big Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Big Bay is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Big Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organize your results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels, making it easy to find great deals. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, ready for you to book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay in Big Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Big Bay

Big Bay is perfect for a vacation filled with beach fun, outdoor activities, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, delve into local history at museums, and attend events at conference venues. This area caters to those seeking a blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to experience the best of Cape Town’s coastal charm.

  • Cape Town International Convention Centre: Located 14.5km from Big Bay, this venue is renowned for its business atmosphere, hosting various conferences and events. Its modern architecture and state-of-the-art facilities offer a vibrant backdrop for professionals and visitors alike, making it an essential stop for networking and cultural exchange.
  • Atlantic Beach Golf Club: Situated 4.8km from Big Bay, this golf course and country club exudes luxury and a welcoming spirit. It's perfect for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round while soaking in stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, complemented by a friendly community atmosphere.
  • Green Point Park: Located 14.5km away, this urban park is ideal for families and outdoor lovers. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and recreational activities amidst beautifully landscaped gardens with a lively city backdrop, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to Big Bay

Visitor numbers around Big Bay is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Big Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Big Bay

To visit Big Bay, Cape Town, the primary airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated 24.1km away. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious Taj Cape Town and Gorgeous George by Design Hotels, both approximately 17.7km from the airport, offering shuttle services and transfers for convenient access. The Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers is another excellent choice, located 11.3km from CPT, providing 24-hour shuttle services and other transportation options. These hotels ensure a smooth journey to and from the airport, making your stay in Big Bay enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Big Bay.
How can I save on a Big Bay hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Big Bay hotel?
Hotel prices in Big Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $63 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.