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Tintswalo Boulders in Simon's Town
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About the Hotel
7 Gay Road, Simon's Town, 7975,
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Steps from the penguin colony
Perfect
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5.0
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Loved by Tintswalo Boulders guests
private access walkway
direct access Boulders Beach
very nice food
spacious rooms
amazing views
"Fantastic location and incredible five star service and attention to detail."
Daisy from United Kingdom
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"It was fabulous to be able to watch the penguins from the balcony at breakfast and then wonder down via the easy access gate to boulders beach."
hfrank809230 from United Kingdom
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"We had an amazing sea view, there was a bath and shower in the room with complementary snacks."
Daisy from United Kingdom
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"Massive bedroom and bathroom with incredible facilities and luxury."
Sarah from South Africa
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"The view is to die for, the beautiful ocean and of course the penguins."
Jule C from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Suites
Each suite is named after an old-world ship and comes with air conditioning, a seating area, a TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bath, bathrobes, and slippers. Many rooms include a coffee machine, a balcony, and sea views. The Premier and Water Witch suites offer large balconies overlooking Boulders Beach and the penguin colony.
Dining Options
Breakfast is served à la carte or continental with fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits. The hotel also offers a three-course dinner with dishes like seared tuna and Caprese salad. Packed lunches are available for day trips. The open-plan kitchen lets you watch the chef prepare meals, and the honesty bar stocks a wide selection of wines and cocktails.
Leisure & Entertainment
The property has an outdoor swimming pool, a rooftop pool with views, and a terrace. A spa offers massages and other treatments. Guests can use the games room, board games, puzzles, and an indoor play area for children. The beachfront includes direct access to a boardwalk for walks along the penguin reserve.
Location & Transport
Tintswalo Boulders is 200 metres from Water's Edge Beach and next to Boulders Beach, home to a colony of African penguins. It is 19 km from Chapman's Peak and 23 km from Cape Point. Cape Town International Airport is 39 km away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle.
Services & Amenities
Services include daily housekeeping, babysitting, 24-hour security, and a safety deposit box. The property has free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and an outdoor fireplace. Business meeting rooms are available for up to ten people. The staff can arrange massages, packed lunches, and special diet menus on request.
“The proximity to the penguin colony is truly remarkable, offering a wild yet intimate setting that feels surprisingly close to home, amplified by the warmth and sincerity of the staff. Meals are an event, savored with sweeping ocean views, while the spacious, elegantly appointed rooms ensure comfort and a sense of being exceptionally well looked after. It's a place where the genuine care of the team creates an atmosphere that feels deeply personal, making every interaction feel embraced.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Tintswalo Boulders offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Suite
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premier Suite
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Tintswalo Boulders offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
BBQ facilities
Spa centre
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Tintswalo Boulders Location
7 Gay Road, Simon's Town, 7975,
Explore Simon's Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
2 minutes walking
Home to a vibrant colony of African penguins, this unique beach offers close-up viewing and stunning coastal scenery.
Seaforth Beach
5 minutes walking
A family-friendly beach with shallow waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing, featuring beautiful views of False Bay.
Warrior Toy Museum
5 minutes driving
An extensive collection of toy soldiers and memorabilia spanning various eras, appealing to both children and collectors.
Hiking at Windmill Beach
12 minutes walking
A scenic hike to Windmill Beach offers breathtaking views and the chance to relax away from crowds. Perfect for nature lovers.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes driving
Guided kayaking tours along the coastal waters provide thrilling encounters with marine life and stunning landscapes.
Seaforth Restaurant
5 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in seafood, with beautiful ocean views and friendly service. Perfect for family dining.
Boulders Beach Lodge and Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Offers delicious local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Notable for its fresh ingredients and stunning ocean views.
Jubilee Square & Jetty
20 minutes walking
A lively hub with weekend markets, live music, and family-friendly events. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and local culture.
Simon's Town Museum
25 minutes walking
Explores the rich naval history of Simon's Town with exhibitions that tell captivating stories of the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Simon's Town 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 68 min · 44.8 km
Train
Simon's Town Railway Station 30 min · 2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tintswalo Boulders serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
tintswalo at boulders
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tintswalo Boulders from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Penguin proximity
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Cons
Inconsistent evening meal
Room air freshener
Unsatisfactory swimming pool
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
9.3/10
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