The Anchor

Cape Town guesthouse in Gordon's Bay with a hot tub

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The Anchor in Gordon's Bay provides a peaceful retreat where travelers can relax in the spa tub or gather around the firepit in the outdoor entertainment area. Guests stay connected with WiFi while enjoying easy access to the nearby nature reserve.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Located near the beach, The Anchor is in Gordon's Bay, a neighbourhood in Cape Town. Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Blue Rock Adventure Park and Cape Town Film Studios. Enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking, or hop on a bike for hire nearby and explore all the area has to offer.
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1 Faure St, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7151

What's nearby

  • Bikini Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Harmony Park - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Kogel Bay Beach - 13 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Erinvale Golf Club - 19 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Vergelegen Wine Estate - 19 min drive - 16.2 km

Getting around

  • Strand Station - 13 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • Gordon's Bay Coffee Cafe
  • On The Go
  • Ocean Basket
  • Saleh BBQ Tonight Restaurant & Takeaway
  • The Bean And Barrel @ Bachelors

About this property

The Anchor

Guest house located in Gordon's Bay
At The Anchor, you can look forward to a terrace, a firepit and an outdoor entertainment area. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guest house include:
  • Outdoor furniture, barbecues and a nature reserve
Room features
All guest rooms at The Anchor boast comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Guidebooks and local maps

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 16 steps to reach entrance
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

More

  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 200 for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 200 for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: ZAR 400 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is The Anchor pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Anchor?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 7:00 PM to midnight for a fee of ZAR 200.

What time is check-out at The Anchor?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Anchor located?

Located in Gordon's Bay, this guesthouse is steps away from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Bikini Beach. Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve and Harmony Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

The Anchor Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hindrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Geweldig ruim en ook heerlijk bed voor 2 personen met onbeschrijvelijk mooi uitzicht. Moet wel auto gebruiken anders te ver lopen naar cafe en strand.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024