POD Camps Bay

5.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
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Deluxe Suite | Beach/ocean view

Room options

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Mountain Room | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Mountain Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Room | Balcony

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Room, Balcony, Partial Sea View | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Room, Balcony, Partial Sea View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Terrace Pool Room | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Terrace Pool Room

  • Mountain view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 807 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Mini Mountain Room | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Mini Mountain Room

  • 182 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Located in Camps Bay, POD Camps Bay is within a 10-minute drive of popular attractions such as Greenmarket Square and South African National Gallery. This 17-room, 5-star guesthouse has a bar/lounge along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym.
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What's nearby

  • Camps Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Table Mountain National Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Maiden's Cove - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Clifton 2nd Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Clifton Bay Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station - 10 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 15 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Caprice - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zenzero - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mantra Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe Cape Town - ‬6 min walk

About this property

POD Camps Bay

Guests staying at POD Camps Bay enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free valet and self parking are available, or if you're not driving, take the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 950 per room one-way. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach guesthouse include coffee/tea in a common area, a computer station, and a library.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Select Comfort beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Free minibar items, espresso makers, and laptop-compatible safes are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • 24-hour train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Limited onsite valet and self parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • In the mountains
  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 2010
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heated floor
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 12 and younger (only guests older than 12 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 950 per room (one-way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with extended parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Camps Bay POD
POD Camps
POD Camps Bay
POD Camps Bay Cape Town
POD Camps Bay House
POD Camps Bay House Cape Town
POD Camps Bay Guesthouse
POD Guesthouse
POD Camps Bay Cape Town
POD Camps Bay Guesthouse
POD Camps Bay Guesthouse Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at POD Camps Bay?

POD Camps Bay provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at POD Camps Bay?

As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at POD Camps Bay on May 9, 2026 start from $316, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of POD Camps Bay?

This guesthouse is situated in Camps Bay within a 10-minute walk of Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain National Park. You'll also find Clifton Bay Beach and Clifton 2nd Beach less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at POD Camps Bay?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the guesthouse.

Are there luxury amenities available at POD Camps Bay?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and turndown service at this guesthouse.

Does POD Camps Bay feature a casino at the property?

No, POD Camps Bay doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at POD Camps Bay?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at POD Camps Bay?

This boutique guesthouse offers many amenities for couples such as an outdoor pool and some accommodations include a private pool and in-room massages.

Does POD Camps Bay have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does POD Camps Bay have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, POD Camps Bay doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does POD Camps Bay allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at POD Camps Bay.

Does POD Camps Bay have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this guesthouse has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to POD Camps Bay?

The closest major airport to POD Camps Bay is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 15.5 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at POD Camps Bay?

Yes, some accommodations at this guesthouse offer either a furnished balcony and a furnished patio where guests can enjoy sea and mountain views.

POD Camps Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 211 out of 229 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 229 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 229 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 229 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 229 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

s

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes everything on the doorstep, staff were brilliant
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Japhier

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is incredibly nice! Janet and the woman who works in the breakfast area in the morning were the sweetest and always asked us about our day. The rooms were very clean and the room with the plunge pool is beautiful and worth your money. I will be returning to Capetown soon and will be staying at this location again. 10/10 recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

denisse

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, very friendly and accommodating. Hotel was beautifully designed and rooms were amazing. The private dip pool was beautiful with amazing backdrop of the ocean. Definitely would come back
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnold, St Johns

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay and it was again a fantastic experience. Camps Bay is a beautiful part of Cape Town with views of Table mountain behind and the Atlantic Ocean in front. The POD is in an excellent position n within east safe walking distance to restaurants and shops. The staff are friendly and very helpful and the room we had clean and functional even though it was small. The breakfast was wonderful and the pool and bar have stunning views. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a spectacular hotel. Rooms are modern and spacious, views are beautiful and service is second to none. One of the best hotels we have stayed at.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderfully friendly and caring staff. They made our stay both memorable and fun. They anticipated and took care of our needs above and beyond our expectations. Will definitely return. Great location too, the room are fun and very comfortable, the breakfast was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Great location. Very comfortable and modern hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful Stay in Camps Bay!

Dewald and the rest of the staff go above and beyond to make your stay a wonderful experience! Steps from beautiful Camps Bay Beach, Pod Camps Bay is a must!⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really lovely stay, staff couldn’t do enough for us!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMY

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent property in Camp’s Bay. Convenient to restaurants and the beach. The staff went above & beyone to accommodate.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leela

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property on beachfront in the coveted Camps Bay. Staff and the breakfast were excellent. Enjoyed our two nights, staying their convenient location to multiple dining options. Close by.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely wonderful stay. The staff made us feel so welcome and took care of us at every turn.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sofia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing stay, all the staff were incredible and made every moment of our stay so perfect. We couldn’t recommend more!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay. So close to everything and a wonderful experience. Staff was amazing and so helpful and accommodating. Thanks Craig
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a treat it was to stay at POD. Every staff member was a joy to be around. When we came in from our activities we would come into the living room, getting snacks and drinks- it was like an extension of home. Breakfast was excellent every morning! Can't say enough good things!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
The POD is wonderful - the view is really lovely overlooking the ocean. Staff is delightful (they are willing to help with any request and go above and beyond) and the location is great - walkable to many nice restaurants and convenient to the city. High recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

May, Miami

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and beautiful hotel with pool and lounge/bar area. Amazing staff, definitely recommend the Pod when in Camps Bay Capetown
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Saviour

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

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