Camps Bay Forest Pods – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
5 Sedgemore Road, Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8040,
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Close to Camps Bay Beach
Great
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Loved by Camps Bay Forest Pods guests
Attentive staff
Beautiful grounds
Delicious meals
Convenient location
"The buitengewoont hot tub situated at the lovely mountain pool."
Isaacs from South Africa
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"Breakfast and outlook was amazing."
David from Australia
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"Location and setting just amazing!"
Marcus from United Kingdom
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Rooms with Views
Camps Bay Forest Pods offers twin/double rooms and studios, each with a private terrace and views of the sea or garden. Rooms include air conditioning, a private entrance, and kitchenettes with a fridge and microwave. Studios feature an outdoor bathtub and a large deck. Free WiFi is available in all rooms.
Breakfast and Dining
Breakfast is served each morning at the property. Guests can use a shared barbecue for meals. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant but is near local dining spots.
Pool and Garden
The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Nearby landmarks include Lion's Head (2.5 km away), Clifton beaches (1 km away), and Albie Bailey ART Gallery (0.5 km away).
Location Details
Camps Bay Forest Pods is located in Camps Bay, on the opposite side of Table Mountain from Gardens and Tamboerskloof. The Promenade is 0.5 km away, and Pick n Pay Camps Bay is within walking distance.
Airport Shuttle
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests. Ironing facilities, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries are provided in the rooms.
“The forest pods are a memorable alternative to standard lodging, set within flourishing gardens near Camps Bay. What stands out is the attentive staff, ensuring a truly warm welcome. I found the wellness packages, coupled with the proximity to both the beach and Table Mountain, particularly appealing.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Forest Pod
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Pod Room Forest View
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Pod Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
Camps Bay Forest Pods delights with an inviting on-site dining experience at Bellas, offering a taste of international cuisine surrounded by lush landscapes. Guests can savor each dish outdoors while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, all just a short drive from the iconic Table Mountain.
Bellas
International
Ambiance
Nestled amid a serene garden, Bellas features an inviting outdoor setting perfect for casual dining. The warm atmosphere encourages guests to linger as they enjoy their meals surrounded by nature's beauty.
Key Offerings
Bellas presents a menu filled with diverse international dishes, providing a delightful culinary escape. The outdoor dining setup enhances the experience, making each meal feel like a celebration of flavors in a tranquil environment.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Hours vary.
Camps Bay Forest Pods Location
5 Sedgemore Road, Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8040,
Explore Cape Town
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Camps Bay Beach
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant sandy beach with stunning views of the Twelve Apostles, perfect for sunbathing and casual beach sports.
Clifton 4th Beach
15 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic setting, attracting sunbathers and swimmers alike.
Table Mountain National Park
25 minutes walking
Breathtaking national park featuring diverse ecosystems, ideal for hiking and picnicking amid stunning landscapes.
Lion's Head
35 minutes walking
Iconic peak with panoramic views of the city and coastline, popular for sunrise hikes and outdoor photography.
Surfing at Glen Beach
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf spot for both beginners and experts; equipment rentals and lessons available nearby.
Hiking to Lion's Head
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hike offering stunning views of Cape Town; best tackled in the early morning for a spectacular sunrise.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach available at various times; perfect for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Sunset Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering casual dining and stunning ocean views; famous for its fresh seafood and cocktails.
The Promenade
10 minutes' walk
Casual restaurants along the iconic promenade offering local dishes; ideal for a relaxed meal after a day at the beach.
Barcelos
11 minutes' walk
Popular eatery known for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken; vibrant atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
DecoDance Night Club
10 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub featuring DJ performances and themed nights; perfect for late-night dancing.
Albie Bailey ART Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works; frequently hosts events and exhibitions, attracting art lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 37 min · 15.1 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 8 min · 3.1 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 10 min · 4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Camps Bay Forest Pods provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
adventure pad at camps bay retreat
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Stunning views
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Good food
Cons
Lack of privacy
Soft beds
Limited selection
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Camps Bay Forest Pods
What is the location of Camps Bay Forest Pods in relation to Cape Town city center?
The hotel is located 8 km from the V&A Waterfront, which is considered the city center.
How far is Camps Bay Forest Pods from Cape Town International Airport and is airport transport provided?
Camps Bay Forest Pods is 26 km from Cape Town International Airport and offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Camps Bay Forest Pods?
Check-in at the hotel is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Camps Bay Forest Pods?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving à la carte breakfasts.
What recreational facilities are available at Camps Bay Forest Pods?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, and a games room at the hotel.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Camps Bay Forest Pods?
All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and private terraces.
What attractions are close to Camps Bay Forest Pods?
Nearby attractions include Glen Beach (400 m) and Table Mountain National Park (6 km).
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Camps Bay Forest Pods?
Nearby restaurants include Belsol Portuguese Restaurant, The Cafe Grill, and Sunbird Bistro, all located within 500 m.