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William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French
3.5 star property
3.5-star guest house near Boulders Beach
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Popular amenities
- 24/7 front desk
- Breakfast available
- Pool
- Laundry
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
Explore the area
61 Dorries Drive, Simon's Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7995
- Fisherman's Beach10 min walk
- Simon's Town Country Club16 min walk
- Boulders Beach6 min drive
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)77 min drive
Room options
Room (Queen)
- 60 sq m
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Room (King or Twin)
- 60 sq m
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Premium Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Luxury Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Luxury Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Deluxe Suite
- 80 sq m
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 King Beds
About the area
Cape Town
Oceanside stay.With a stay at this Simon's Town guesthouse, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Fisherman's Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Simon's Town Country Club. Boulders Beach and Table Mountain National Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Simon's Town Country Club - 16 min walk
- Table Mountain National Park - 1 min drive
- Boulders Beach - 6 min drive
- Fish Hoek Beach - 31 min drive
- Kalk Bay Beach - 56 min drive
Getting around
- Simonstown Station - 5 min drive
- Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 77 min drive
Restaurants
- Seaforth Restaurant - 4 min drive
- Cafe Penguino - 3 min drive
- Harbour View Restaurant - 4 min drive
- Blue Door Coffee Roasters - 8 min drive
- Saveur Restaurant - 5 min drive
About this property
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French
3.5-star guest house near Boulders Beach
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French offers its guests an outdoor pool, a terrace, and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. The business-friendly William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French also features laundry facilities and a front-desk safe. Free self parking is available.
This 3.5-star Cape Town guesthouse is smoke free.
- 5 guestrooms or units
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee in lobby
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Terrace
- No smoking on site
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French offers 5 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.
Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Cape Town guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a limited basis and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Languages
English, French, Xhosa
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Airport shuttle on request
Food and drink
- Breakfast available for a fee: ZAR 175 per person
- Coffee/tea in common area(s)
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Room amenities
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Bedroom
- Portable fan
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dining room
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
More
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Safe
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests with Breakfast requests must book meals in advance.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Maximum 1 pets
- Certain rooms only
- You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
- Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 15 are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property 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: approximately ZAR 175 per person
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 600 per person (one-way)
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
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.
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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
We should mention
- Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
- Children 15 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
- Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Napthali Lodge Simonstown
Napthali Simonstown
Napthali Lodge Cape Town
Napthali Cape Town
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French Cape Town
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French Guesthouse
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French Reviews
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