Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay

Room 3 sits directly above the pool with an unobstructed ocean view, and the gate below it opens straight onto the beach. Reviews split sharply on breakfast quality, and reception is frequently unstaffed with no room phone to fall back on.

• The sea view rooms with balconies offer direct ocean views, with at least one room positioned directly above the pool.
• One reviewer noted that after a food poisoning incident at breakfast, emails to the hotel went unanswered and reception was frequently unstaffed, leaving no way to raise concerns.
• A reviewer pointed out that facilities including a poolside sauna and shower were never mentioned by staff, and guests had to figure out beach gate access on their own.
• One reviewer described the minibar water as unexpectedly expensive, with a few bottles and a drink adding up to a notable sum at checkout.
• Sea view rooms with balconies overlook the ocean, and room 3 sits directly above the pool.
• Rooms have no phone, reception is often unattended, and staff do not orient guests to facilities or beach gate access on arrival.
• A sauna and shower are available by the pool but are not pointed out to guests.
• The hotel is directly on the Camps Bay strip with easy walking access to the beach and main beachfront.
• Beach access is through a gate below the pool, which guests must work out independently.

A read of 161 guest reviews. These reviews do not record who wrote them, so nothing here is attributed to women.