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Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
Matroosfontein
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,081 reviews)
"Amazing staff always make this hotel so good"
United States
Corrin
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
Matroosfontein
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location Very friendly helpful staff"
United States
Jeanne
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

The Spier Hotel

The Spier Hotel
4.0 star property
Stellenbosch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"Amazing stay- the hotel was fantastic!"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is AU$569
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
The Spier Hotel

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel
5.0 star property
Stellenbosch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"What a beautiful place to stay Amazing food, stagg were great and all in a beautigul setting. We only stayed one night and wished it could hsve been more. "
United Kingdom
Wendie
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa

Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa
5.0 star property
Kleinmond
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (282 reviews)
"Beautiful Location, nice Personell"
Germany
Heike
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa

Oude Werf Hotel

Oude Werf Hotel
4.0 star property
Stellenbosch Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"Nice central hotel."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Oude Werf Hotel

Krystal Beach Hotel

Krystal Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Krystal Beach was an absolutely perfect location for my vacation. Beautiful, impeccable service, delicious food, awesome location. I cannot wait to return with more family and friends!"
United States
Presiding Elder Kimberly
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Krystal Beach Hotel

Clouds Estate

Clouds Estate
5.0 star property
Stellenbosch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"I will stay at Clouds Estate again and again. The estate is beautiful and the views are just stunning!!! They were very helpful in helping me arrange half-day vineyard tour and very responsive to my inquiries."
United States
Elaine
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Clouds Estate

Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Steenberg Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"One of the most beautiful hotels I've ever stayed in. From the moment you arrive you relax in 5* luxury, the staff are outstanding, warm and friendly. Facilities incredible, mountain views across the Vineyards a stunning kitchen garden and 2 outstanding restaurants. Thanks we will be back!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$386
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

Bloemenzee Boutique B & B
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Wonderful hosts, spotlessly clean and great facilities. This Boutique Bed and Breakfast is the best that we have ever stayed in. Beautiful swimming pools and grounds in a very safe area. The breakfast is also spectacular with so much on offer and if you decide to stay for the evening dinner it is a gourmet feast. We stayed four days and wished we had booked for longer. Highly recommend."
Canada
Nicholas
Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
4.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"very spacious, just next to the beach. big supermarkets are nearby, easy to park your car as well"
United States
Chenbo
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Esplanade Hermanus

Esplanade Hermanus
Hermanus City-Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
serge
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Esplanade Hermanus

The Marine Hermanus

The Marine Hermanus
5.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"The Marine is an extremely comfortable and well run hotel with an excellent restaurant, lovely pool and spa. In addition it's unique location gives one easy access to magnificent walks, wonderful views and great local restaurants and shopping."
France
Cynthia
The price is AU$553
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
The Marine Hermanus

Harbour House Hotel

Harbour House Hotel
5.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with amazing view. Great location. The staff was so accommodating and wonderful service. Complimentary scones and champagne in the afternoon plus a fantastic breakfast in the morning."
Canada
JOHANNA
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Harbour House Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
3.0 star property
Simon's Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Westcliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Nice staff, comfy bed and good location for walking into town. "
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

Sunset Farm Stellenbosch

Sunset Farm Stellenbosch
4.0 star property
Stellenbosch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Secure and quiet stay in Stellenbosch. Perfect for families and couples."
United States
Stefan
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Sunset Farm Stellenbosch

Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa
5.0 star property
Somerset West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and lovely property."
Sweden
André
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

Lanzerac Hotel

Lanzerac Hotel
5.0 star property
Stellenbosch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"A beautiful place to stay with excellent service "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$943
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Lanzerac Hotel

185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments
4.0 star property
Gordon's Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Right on the beach front lovely view "
South Africa
Dave
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments
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Hike the rugged trails of Hangklip Mountain for panoramic views of the bay and surrounding fynbos nature reserve. Penguin-watching at Stony Point Nature Reserve in Betty's Bay makes a perfect day trip from this tranquil coastal village.

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Top reasons to visit Pringle Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Pringle Bay boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and exploring tidal pools.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Experience invigorating nature walks and embark on the scenic Klipspringer Trail.
  • Bird Watching: The area is a haven for bird enthusiasts, offering diverse avian species to observe.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and discover the local lifestyle and customs.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Pringle Bay

Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in Pringle Bay, where stunning beaches meet adventure and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a charming guesthouse, a comfortable hotel, or catering accommodations, Pringle Bay has something to suit every traveller's needs. Immerse yourself in the serene coastal atmosphere while enjoying top-notch services tailored for both holidaymakers and business travellers alike.

  • Krystal Beach Hotel: Located 23km from Pringle Bay, Krystal Beach Hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. This hotel embodies a beach and spa theme, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation by the sea. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience, featuring services such as manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments, all designed to enhance your well-being. The property also offers direct beach access, allowing for leisurely strolls along the shore or invigorating swims in the ocean. With a focus on both leisure and business travel, Krystal Beach Hotel ensures a tranquil yet productive stay.
  • Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa: Just 16km from Pringle Bay, Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa has earned a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel celebrates adventure and family experiences, particularly for golf enthusiasts. The property features an impressive golf course and offers various adventure sports, such as hiking, windsurfing, and archery, catering to those who crave outdoor activities. Families will appreciate the onsite mini-golf, playground, and amenities designed for children, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for all ages. Arabella’s blend of recreation and relaxation makes it a vibrant choice for an active getaway.
  • Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel: Situated 31km from Pringle Bay, Lord Charles Hotel features a guest rating of 8.6 and is tailored for business travellers. This property offers a sophisticated atmosphere with well-appointed rooms, making it a suitable base for work and relaxation. Guests can enjoy various amenities designed to support a productive stay, alongside a warm and inviting environment. The hotel’s blend of comfort and professionalism makes it a solid choice for those visiting the area on business.

Where to stay near Pringle Bay

Pringle Bay, a charming coastal gem, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Discover the stunning Pringle Bay Beach, ideal for sunbathing or exploring tidal pools. Enjoy a serene getaway with breathtaking scenery, or embark on nearby hikes that showcase the region's natural beauty. With its friendly atmosphere and enticing outdoor activities, Pringle Bay is a delightful destination for those seeking both tranquillity and excitement.

  • Rooiels: Nestled a mere 5km from Pringle Bay, Rooiels is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. With a relatively steady stream of visitors year-round, the peak times in March and December to January bring a lively atmosphere. The town offers ample opportunities for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with attractions such as its modern lighthouse and family-friendly beaches. Golf lovers will also appreciate the nearby golf courses and resorts, making Rooiels an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Betty's Bay: Located 8km from Pringle Bay, Betty's Bay is a picturesque seaside village that effortlessly combines natural beauty with eco-friendly experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in September and December to January, this destination offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers. Explore the beautiful parks and pristine beaches, perfect for family outings or serene strolls. Betty's Bay is renowned for its golf courses and resorts, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy while soaking up the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Kleinmond: Situated 16km from Pringle Bay, Kleinmond is a vibrant town that boasts a diverse range of outdoor activities and sports. With visitor traffic peaking in September and December to January, the town offers an inviting atmosphere for those seeking adventure. Kleinmond's beautiful beaches and family-friendly neighbourhoods provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including golfing and exploring local resorts, making it a wonderful destination for both adventure seekers and leisure travellers.

Things to do in Pringle Bay

Pringle Bay, located in the Western Cape, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, invigorating nature walks, and the scenic Klipspringer Trail. For those seeking adventure, there are opportunities for snorkelling and various outdoor activities. Additionally, the area boasts amenities such as resorts, spas, and a golf course, ensuring a well-rounded holiday experience.

Shopping

In Pringle Bay, enjoy local shops offering unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Somerset Mall, 32km away, showcasing a diverse range of stores from fashion to homeware, along with dining options to make your shopping experience enjoyable.

Recreation

Pringle Bay offers tranquil wellness retreats surrounded by stunning nature. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga sessions by the beach, and meditation amidst the mountains. For recreation, explore scenic hiking trails, indulge in birdwatching, or relax on pristine sandy shores, all while soaking in the peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Adventure

In Pringle Bay, explore the stunning landscapes with thrilling hikes in the nearby Kogelberg Nature Reserve, renowned for its biodiversity. Discover the beauty of the ocean while kayaking or go whale watching along the coast, offering unforgettable encounters with marine life in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Hangout Café on the beachfront for cocktails and light bites. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Pringle Bay Pub, where you can enjoy a selection of local wines and occasional live music, creating a charming evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pringle Bay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pringle Bay are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Pringle 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 in Pringle Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Pringle Bay is Monday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Pringle Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Pringle Bay

Pringle Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach-themed experiences, making it a perfect holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy the stunning sandy beach, explore the nearby nature reserves, and immerse themselves in the local culture. With its beautiful coastline and nearby attractions, Pringle Bay caters to those seeking relaxation and adventure alike, providing an ideal setting for a memorable getaway.

  • Kogelberg Nature Reserve: A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Kogelberg Nature Reserve is renowned for its stunning fynbos biodiversity. Located 11km from Pringle Bay, it offers hiking trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and unique flora of the region.
  • Kogel Bay Beach: Situated 13km from Pringle Bay, Kogel Bay Beach boasts a relaxed atmosphere ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the soothing sound of waves lapping the shore as you unwind on the sandy beach, surrounded by picturesque views of the ocean and mountains.
  • Cape Point: Approximately 31km away, Cape Point features dramatic cliffs and sweeping ocean views. This scenic spot is perfect for photography and offers excellent hiking opportunities along its various trails, showcasing the striking beauty of the Cape Peninsula.

Best time to go to Pringle Bay

The best time to visit Pringle Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pringle Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Pringle Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pringle Bay

Reaching Pringle Bay is convenient for tourists flying into Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 47km away. Some excellent hotel choices near the airport include Taj Cape Town, One&Only Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG, all situated approximately 18km from CPT. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, such as airport shuttles available on request, 24-hour shuttle services, and airport transfers for a fee, ensuring a smooth journey for guests. With comfortable accommodations and easy access to the airport, these hotels make for a great start to your holiday in Pringle Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pringle Bay?
The best area to stay in Pringle Bay is within the main village grid, particularly closer to the beachfront and the village's central amenities.

This area is the heart of Pringle Bay, laid out in a grid pattern with most streets named after local fynbos plants. It's characterised by a mix of residential homes, guesthouses, and a small collection of shops, restaurants, and art galleries primarily located around the central square at the intersection of Main Road and Park Road. The village is located between the mountains and the ocean, offering stunning natural beauty.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find properties near the beachfront particularly appealing. These locations offer easy access to the expansive sandy beach, great for leisurely strolls and enjoying the ocean views. Many guesthouses in this part of Pringle Bay provide comfortable accommodation with excellent views and a tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding.

Families often prefer staying within the main village grid, as it provides convenient access to local eateries and the small selection of shops. Properties here are typically within walking distance of the beach and the lagoon, offering plenty of space for children to play and explore the natural surroundings.
When is the best time to go to Pringle Bay?
For the most pleasant weather, the best time to visit Pringle Bay is during the summer months, from November to February.

During this period, you can expect warm, sunny days with minimal rainfall, ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The average daily temperature hovers around 25°C, making it superb for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. This is also when the fynbos, the unique local vegetation, is in full bloom, offering spectacular floral displays.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find these months perfect. The long daylight hours allow for leisurely walks along the pristine beaches, sundowners with ocean views, and enjoying the numerous coastal trails. Many local restaurants and cafes also extend their hours during this peak season.

Families with children will particularly appreciate the warm, calm waters of the bay, which are excellent for swimming and paddling. The longer days mean more time for outdoor adventures, from exploring rock pools to simply playing on the sand.
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 cancelled 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 Pringle Bay.
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Prices for hotels in Pringle Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$35 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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