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Ollava Guesthouse in Simon's Town

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8.3|Great
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From$31 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

122 Main Road, Glencairn, Simon's Town, 7975
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Near Glencairn Beach
Great
8.3
/10

Rooms

Rooms at Ollava Guesthouse feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, refrigerators, microwaves, and balconies. Select rooms include sea views and terraces. Additional amenities include streaming services, coffee machines, and work desks. Some rooms offer a flat-screen TV and electric kettle.

Leisure

There is no on-site restaurant. Guests can use the shared kitchenette. Outdoor furniture on the beachfront is available for eating and relaxing.

Beach and Water Sports

The guesthouse offers direct beach access. On-site activities include scuba diving and snorkeling. Shelly Beach is a 5-minute walk away.

Location

Ollava Guesthouse sits on the beachfront in Simon's Town, 400 meters from Shelly Beach. Cape Town International Airport is 33 km away. Nearby attractions include Chapman's Peak (14 km) and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (27 km). Guests appreciate the scenic location and attentive host.

“The ocean views from this guesthouse are truly exceptional, offering a constant, calming presence that enhances any stay. Its proximity to the beach and tidal pool is a significant advantage, and the thoughtful provision of local information, like menus, demonstrates a keen understanding of guest needs.”
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Select your room type

Ollava Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Balcony
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Sea view
    Balcony
    Shower

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Facilities

Ollava Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ollava Guesthouse Location

122 Main Road, Glencairn, Simon's Town, 7975
Explore Simon's Town
Explore Glencairn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Glencairn Beach
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with scenic views and local wildlife nearby.
Scratch Patch Mineral World and Cave Golf
10 minutes' walk
Unique gem mining experience combined with mini-golf. Great fun for families and kids.
South African Naval Museum
4 minutes' drive
Insight into South Africa's naval history, housed in a former victualling yard with intriguing exhibits.
The Studio Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists' works with regular exhibitions; perfect for art enthusiasts.
Swimming at Glencairn Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach experience with safe swimming areas and facilities. Ideal for families.
Hiking at Elsie's Peak
20 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views of False Bay. Great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Glencairn
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga with sea views, perfect for relaxation and wellness.
SavCafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot featuring hearty breakfasts and organic meals with local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Fish Hoek Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Seafood dining with ocean views and a laid-back vibe. Known for their fresh catches of the day.
The Kalk Bay Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Charming theater showcasing local plays and musicals in an intimate setting. Perfect for date nights.
Live Music at Simon's Town
5 minutes' drive
Venues featuring local bands and jazz nights, offering vibrant nightlife suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Simon's Town 33 min  ·  2.7 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 60 min  ·  39.5 km
  • Train
    Simon's Town Railway Station 29 min  ·  2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ollava Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Ocean views
Informative host
Clean rooms
Convenient parking
Cons
Road noise
Uncomfortable mattress
Electrical issues
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
8.3/10
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