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A 2-minute walk from Danger Beach in St. James, Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro offers accommodations with access to a fitness room. A 10-minute walk from Kalk Bay Harbor Beach and 0.7 miles from St James Beach, the property features a tennis court and a terrace. The guest house also offers facilities for disabled guests. At the guest house, every unit is fitted with a wardrobe. Rooms come with a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free Wifi, while certain rooms also offer a balcony and some have sea views. At the guest house, units come with a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available every morning at the guest house. Sightseeing tours are available near the property. Guests at Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Chapman's Peak is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 12 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 16 miles from Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.0
High score for St. James
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Schott79
    South Africa South Africa
    Staff were super attentive, friendly and always there to assist. Breakfast was superb. Room was fantastic
  • Marilyn
    United States of America United States of America
    Perfect location . A picture postcard setting! Very comfortable and the Coffee Shop ☕️ a big bonus!
  • Mike
    Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
    Ideal situation, lovely staff friendly and helpful. Room very comfortable and clean

Area info

Amenities of Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

1 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 450 per child, per night
Crib upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 450 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 550 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and up are allowed)

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

  • Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Fitness
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beach

  • Check-in at Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • Room options at Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double

  • The prices at Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro is 650 feet from the center of St. James. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.