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Penguinden - Load-Shedding Free in Simon's Town
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About the Hotel
57 Dorries Drive, Froggy Farm, Simon's Town,
- Steps from Fisherman's Beach
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Rooms with sea views
Accommodations at Penguinden are decorated in bright colors. The Double Room and Royal Suite share a kitchen and dining area, while the apartments are private. All units feature a wide balcony with sea views of False Bay. Each has a private bathroom with a bath, shower, or both. Some rooms include air conditioning, and both lounges have a smart TV with Netflix. The Royal Suite is spacious and comes with extra blankets.
Dining and kitchen facilities
Each accommodation has a well-equipped kitchen for self-catering. The shared kitchen in the Double Room and Royal Suite includes a Bosch induction cooktop and Samsung refrigerator. Guests can use the barbecue area and related facilities. Several restaurants serving different cuisines are within 9 km of the property.
Leisure and hot tub
The property has a shared hot tub that guests can book for private sessions. There is a lush tea garden with indigenous plants and a suntan area. Guests can also use the outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and sun terrace. BBQ facilities are available on-site.
Location and transport
Penguinden is in the safest area of Simon's Town, within walking distance to Boulders Beach. Cape Point is a 15-minute drive away. Cape Town city center is 40 minutes by car. Groot Constantia wine estate is 30 km from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 45 km away. Free on-site parking and street parking are available.
Services and security
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, luggage storage, currency exchange, and airport shuttle (surcharge). The property has 24-hour security, CCTV outside, smoke alarms, and key access. Guests can use accessible parking and safety deposit boxes. Private check-in/check-out is offered.
“The sheer space and the breathtaking ocean vistas from nearly every room make for a truly commanding presence. Knowing that loadshedding won't disrupt your stay, coupled with the attentive hospitality, allows for a completely immersive and comfortable experience.”
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Penguinden - Load-Shedding Free offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View2 persons82 m²1 Double bedBalconyShowerroom details
- Two-Bedroom Apartment2 persons102 m²2 Single bedsBalconyShowerroom details
- Double Room Private External Bathroom2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedBalconyBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Penguinden - Load-Shedding Free offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Penguinden - Load-Shedding Free Location
57 Dorries Drive, Froggy Farm, Simon's Town,
Explore Simon's Town
Local Highlights
Boulders Beach
30 minutes' walk
Boulders Beach features a colony of African penguins. Enjoy the scenic views and relax on the sandy beaches.
Simonstown Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Simonstown Harbour is rich in naval history, offering stunning views and the chance to see ships in the working harbor.
Windmill Beach
25 minutes' walk
Windmill Beach is a serene spot to enjoy sunbathing and swimming, nestled away from the busy tourist areas.
South African Naval Museum
35 minutes' walk
The museum showcases South Africa's naval history with engaging exhibits, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Hiking on the Cape Peninsula
20 minutes' drive
Hiking offers stunning scenery and trails, suitable for all fitness levels within the Cape Peninsula National Park.
Stand-up Paddleboarding
10 minutes' drive
Stand-up paddleboarding around Simonstown provides a thrilling experience on the water with rental options available.
The Simon's Town Country Club
10 minutes' walk
The club offers local cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and gourmet burgers.
The Sweetest Thing
10 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery with delicious baked goods and light meals. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Simon's Town Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Local bars host live music, offering genres from jazz to rock. Great for a night out with friends or family.
The Artists Gallery
30 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring works by local artists, hosting exhibitions and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Former name
penguinden accommodation and apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Penguinden - Load-Shedding Free from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fine ocean views
Well-equipped kitchens
Comfortable accommodation
Attentive host
Cons
Dirty hot tub
Inconsistent WiFi
Room servicing issues
Maintenance concerns
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