Dolphin Beach Hotel

4.0 star property
Family-friendly fun on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views
Outdoor pool
View from property
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed
Room, Sea View | Beach/ocean view

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Room service
The current price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Explore the area

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Marine Drive, Table View, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7441
  • Bloubergstrand Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Dolphin Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Sunset Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Room, Lagoon View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 60 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 60 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

Beachfront Cabana

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
  • 75 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Cape Town

A family-friendly stay in Cape Town awaits you at Dolphin Beach Hotel. Within steps you'll find Bloubergstrand Beach and Dolphin Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include in-room free WiFi, balconies and LCD TVs. .The restaurant, The Blowfish Restaurant, is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find surfing/body boarding, and enjoy the on-site outdoor swimming pool. 861 square feet (80 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and a conference centre, and other business amenities include limo/town car service. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, spa services and laundry facilities. Each morning English breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Bloubergstrand hotel include Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street.

What's nearby

  • Bloubergstrand Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Dolphin Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sunset Beach - 6 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Canal Walk Shopping Centre - 9 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 18 min drive - 18.2 km

Getting around

  • Akasiapark Station - 15 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 25 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sweetbeet - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Blowfish Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪KAUAI - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Malibu Spur Steak Ranch - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Dolphin Beach Hotel

Family-friendly fun on the beach, with outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A meeting room and limo/town car service are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 861 square feet (80 square metres) and includes a conference centre. An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and spa services are also featured at the family-friendly Dolphin Beach Hotel. An area shuttle within 50 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. Free self parking is available. The property offers extended parking privileges.

This 4-star Cape Town hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 861 sq ft of conference space
  • 80 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1993
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Dolphin Beach Hotel offers 40 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 82-cm LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Cape Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 50 km
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Secured extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Blowfish Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference centre (861 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1993
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 82-cm LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Hob
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately ZAR 95 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 450 per vehicle (return, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Dolphin Beach Hotel?

Dolphin Beach Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Dolphin Beach Hotel?

As of 24 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dolphin Beach Hotel on 1 Oct 2025 start from NZ$201.33, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Dolphin Beach Hotel?

Yep, Dolphin Beach Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Dolphin Beach Hotel?

Yep, Dolphin Beach Hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Bloubergstrand Beach. Fun beach activities include surfing, snorkelling and waterskiing.

Is there a spa on site at Dolphin Beach Hotel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Dolphin Beach Hotel have a pool?

Dolphin Beach Hotel has an outdoor pool.

What makes Dolphin Beach Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Beachfront dining and a lounge bar, as well as private balconies and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Dolphin Beach Hotel.

Is Dolphin Beach Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and a playground, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Dolphin Beach Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Dolphin Beach Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, English breakfast is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dolphin Beach Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Dolphin Beach Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Dolphin Beach Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Dolphin Beach Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.