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Set in Hout Bay, Poseidon Guest House offers accommodations with elevated views of the harbor and bay. This guest house has an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi. Each of the rooms at Poseidon offers harbor and mountain views, and most rooms have a balcony. They are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and each room has a private bathroom. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Poseidon Guest House, with dinner available on request. There are a number of activities available in the close vicinity, including surfing, horse riding, hiking and diving. The Bay Harbor Market is 0.6 mi from Poseidon Guest House, while the Chapman's Peak Drive is 2.5 mi from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 22 mi from Poseidon.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Shubhankar
    India India
    Attention to detail and the personal touch and warmth that Danie and Janni bring to the property. Not to mention the stunning Hout Bay views!
  • Shivani
    South Africa South Africa
    The view is spectacular! The hosts are so special and I was sad to say goodbye. They really go out of their way to make you feel at home! They went above and beyond for me! Their pets are also special and if you love animals, this place is a must...
  • Seymoo
    Norway Norway
    This place is really cozy and welcoming, thanks to the great vibe and amazing hosts. We spent the whole afternoon chatting with them, sharing stories and thoughts. The room and the bathroom were cleaned, and the bed was very comfortable. We had...

Area info

Amenities of Poseidon Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Safe
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
      Languages Spoken
      • Afrikaans
      • German
      • English

      House rules

      Poseidon Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

      Check-in

      From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

      Check-out

      Until 10:00 AM

       

      Cancellation/
      prepayment

      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

      Children & Beds

      Child policies

      Children not allowed.

      Crib and extra bed policies

      Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

      Age restriction

      The minimum age for check-in is 18

      Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Poseidon Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


      Parties

      Parties/events are not allowed

      Pets

      Pets are not allowed.

      The fine print
      Must-know information for guests at this property

      This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

      FAQs about Poseidon Guest House

      • Guests staying at Poseidon Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Full English/Irish
        • Vegetarian
        • À la carte

      • Poseidon Guest House is 1 miles from the center of Hout Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • Room options at Poseidon Guest House include:

        • Double
        • Twin

      • The prices at Poseidon Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Poseidon Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

        • Cycling
        • Hiking
        • Snorkeling
        • Diving
        • Fishing
        • Horseback riding
        • Swimming pool

      • Check-in at Poseidon Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.