Name: Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
Address: 88 Main Road, St. James, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7945, Cape Town, 7945
Telephone: +27 21 140 7854
Rating: 9.4

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro, Cape Town | Member Rates | Dyme

Free WiFiFree self parkingFull-service spaFull-service spaConcierge serviceBoat tours nearby

Check-in / Check-out

From 02:00 PM · Until 11:30 AM

Classification

4-Star Hotel

Amenities

Full-service spa, Boat tours nearby, Front entrance ramp, Free WiFi, 24-hour front desk, Terrace

Location

Cape Town, ZA

Luxurious Spa

Indulge in massages and relax at the spa to pamper yourself during your stay at Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro.

Elegant Accommodations

Stay in one of the 9 individually decorated guestrooms featuring Select Comfort beds with premium bedding for a comfortable night's sleep.

Convenient Location

With attractions like St. James Beach and Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre just minutes away, Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro in Cape Town's Kalk Bay offers a prime location for your holiday.

To enjoy luxury and relaxation at Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro, book your stay now.

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Guest Reviews

What Guests Say

9.4

Exceptional

838 reviews

Highlights

+Great location
+Friendly staff
+Good breakfast
+Cozy atmosphere

Could Improve

–Cleanliness issues
–Outdated bathrooms
–No air conditioning
–Limited amenities

Cleanliness8.7

There were complaints about cleanliness, including dirty carpets and a stained teapot.

Service10.0

The staff was frequently described as friendly and helpful.

Location10.0

The location received praise for being near popular areas like Kalk Bay and Muizenberg.

Room Quality9.2

Rooms were generally described well, but some were let down by outdated bathrooms.

Amenities8.2

Certain amenities like the lack of aircon and limited TV channels were noted as issues.

Value for Money9.2

Mixed sentiments about price compared to quality; some felt it was too high.

Food and Beverage9.7

Breakfast and coffee were highlighted as positives, though varied experiences were mentioned.

Overall Experience10.0

Most guests left with a positive impression despite some issues.

Denise

Couple · Aug 2026

Beautiful place,

Liked:Location. Lovely rooms. Facilities.

Disliked:Staff were withdrawn. Previous time stayed there were lovely sweet displays on rooms level. This was not there which was disappointing as had enjoyed the specialness of this from the previous stay.

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Diane

Family With Children · Jul 2026

Lovely little hotel with great location

Liked:Location was great close to shops and restaurants. Parking was also available which is a bonus. Jean Claude was so helpful and pleasant.

Disliked:No heating in the one room.

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Louisa

Couple · Jul 2026

Great place to stay if you are traveling along the Cape Peninsula or starting the Garden Route

Liked:Very friendly staff, really nice and well equipped room, great location within walking distance of the port.

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Sydney

Extended Group · Jul 2026

Liked:The man who checked us in was extremely kind and helpful! He helped carry our luggage and gave us recommendations.

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Location

How to Find Us

88 Main Road, St. James, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7945

Cape Town · ZA

+27 21 140 7854

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Good to Know

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in from 02:00 PM. Check-out by 11:30 AM. Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request.

Cancellation

Cancellation terms vary by rate. Flexible rates allow free cancellation up to 24–48 hours before arrival. Non-refundable rates cannot be canceled or modified.

Payment

All prices are all-inclusive with taxes and fees. A valid credit card is required at check-in. No additional resort or service fees will apply.

Important Information

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the guesthouse prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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