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3-star beachfront guest house in Cape Town with private beach access
Location
Three Decks is located on the beachfront of Melkbosstrand, offering guests direct access to a private beach area. The hotel is just a two-minute walk from Melkbosstrand Beach, known for fishing, windsurfing, and diving. Cape Town International Airport is 34 km away, ensuring convenient travel options.
Rooms
The guest house offers four family rooms, equipped with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a dining area and work desk, catering to the needs of families and groups. Air-conditioning is available in every room for added comfort.
Leisure Facilities
Guests can enjoy unwinding at the bar or congregating around the outdoor fireplace. An outdoor seating area with beach views is available for relaxation, along with barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking adds convenience for those traveling by car.
Local Activities
Three Decks offers proximity to various local attractions and activities, such as fishing and windsurfing at Melkbosstrand Beach. Nearby dining options include Cafe Orca and Die Melkbosskerm, both within walking distance. Nature reserves like Blaauwberg Nature Reserve are a short drive away for exploration.
Additional Services
The hotel provides guests with daily housekeeping and car hire options, making their stay hassle-free. A lush garden surrounds the property, enhancing the outdoor experience. Overall, the accommodations focus on family-friendly amenities and comfort.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront access with private beach area
Rooms: Family rooms with flat-screen TVs
Leisure: Outdoor seating area with beach views
Dining: Nearby restaurants like Cafe Orca
Activities: Wind surfing opportunities at Melkbosstrand Beach
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Bunk beds
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Private beach
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Three Decks Location
103 Mostert Rd Melkbosstrand, Cape Town, 7437,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
The Birkenhead Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
Atlantic Beach Golf Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Parking
3800 ft
Landmark
NGK Melkbosstrand
2900 ft
Landmark
Atlantic Beach Golf Course
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ascension Catholic Community Centre
3600 ft
Landmark
Cape Town Hikes
3900 ft
Landmark
Big Bay Tours
1.0 mi
Church
Edge Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Fellowship
1.3 mi
Church
NG Kerk Melkbosstrand
1.3 mi
Landmark
Melkbos 4WD training
1.8 mi
Landmark
Old Farmhouse Ruins
2.5 mi
Landmark
Blouberg
2.6 mi
Landmark
Grootberg
2.7 mi
Landmark
Look-out Tower
2.7 mi
Restaurants
Cafe Orca
1200 ft
88 Beach Road
Trattoria Maranello
2600 ft
44 Beach Road
Explore Cape Town
Explore Melkbosstrand
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
NGK Melkbosstrand
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. A community hub for both locals and visitors.
Atlantic Beach Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
An excellent 18-hole golf course featuring scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean and superb facilities for golfers of all levels.
Big Bay Tours
20 minutes' walk
Offers guided tours and activities centered around Big Bay, providing oceanic views and opportunities for water sports.
Old Farmhouse Ruins
10 minutes' drive
Historical remains of an old farmhouse, perfect for photography and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
Cape Town Hikes
15 minutes' walk
Guided hiking trails nearby offering diverse landscapes and stunning views, ideal for both novice and seasoned hikers.
Melkbos 4WD Training
10 minutes' drive
Exciting off-road driving experiences for thrill-seekers looking to learn or enhance their 4WD skills in a scenic environment.
Relaxation Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Local yoga sessions designed for relaxation and mindfulness, with sessions often held in serene outdoor settings.
Belon Bar and Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
An inviting spot offering contemporary seafood and local cuisine, with a casual atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
The Fellowship
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue serving a diverse menu, known for its craft beers and welcoming vibe, ideal for casual dining and group gatherings.
Local Live Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music nights featuring local artists at nearby bars, perfect for enjoying a lively atmosphere with friends.
Community Theater Performances
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly theater shows showcasing local talent and stories, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town 34 min · 14.0 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 64 min · 26.4 mi
Train
Century City Railway Station 32 min · 13.1 mi
Kentemade Railway Station 33 min · 13.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Three Decks
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Three Decks?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Three Decks from Cape Town International Airport?
Three Decks is located 25 mi from Cape Town International Airport.
Are there any beaches near Three Decks?
Melkbosstrand Beach is only 700 ft away.
What are the dining options available at Three Decks?
There is an on-site bar and barbecue facilities available during warmer months.
Is parking available at Three Decks?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Three Decks offer any activities for guests?
Guests can enjoy activities such as windsurfing, diving, and fishing nearby.
What room amenities are available at Three Decks?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and some units have sea views or balconies.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Three Decks?
Popular attractions include CTICC, Robben Island Ferry, and V&A Waterfront, located 18 mi, 19 mi, and 20 mi away, respectively.
Is Three Decks suitable for families?
Three Decks features family rooms and a private beach area catering to families.
Can guests arrange transportation from Three Decks?
Car rental services are available directly at the guest house.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Three Decks?
Staff at Three Decks speak multiple languages, including English.