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1. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Matroosfontein
United States
Hilary
£45
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

2. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Matroosfontein
Canada
David
£98
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

3. The Spier Hotel

The Spier Hotel
Stellenbosch
United States
Akiva
£299
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Spier Hotel

4. Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa

Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa
Kleinmond
Germany
Heike
£142
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa

5. Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel
Stellenbosch
United Kingdom
Wendie
£119
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

6. Oude Werf Hotel

Oude Werf Hotel
Stellenbosch Central
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
£203
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Oude Werf Hotel

7. Krystal Beach Hotel

Krystal Beach Hotel
Gordon's Bay
South Africa
Rosemary
£74
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Krystal Beach Hotel

8. Clouds Estate

Clouds Estate
Stellenbosch
United States
Elaine
£165
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Clouds Estate

9. Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
Steenberg Estate
United States
Claudia
£180
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

10. Harbour House Hotel

Harbour House Hotel
Hermanus City-Centre
United States
Anthony
£169
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Harbour House Hotel

11. Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Hermanus City-Centre
United States
Glenn
£134
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

12. The Marine Hermanus

The Marine Hermanus
Hermanus City-Centre
France
Cynthia
£324
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Marine Hermanus

13. Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

Bloemenzee Boutique B & B
Gordon's Bay
Canada
Nicholas
£105
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Bloemenzee Boutique B & B

14. Sunset Farm Stellenbosch

Sunset Farm Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch
United States
Stefan
£138
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sunset Farm Stellenbosch

15. 185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments
Gordon's Bay
South Africa
Dave
£106
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

16. Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Somerset West
Australia
Bernardus
£93
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

17. Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
Simon's Town
Australia
Kirsten
£80
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

18. Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Westcliff
United Kingdom
Michael
£66
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

19. Esplanade Hermanus

Esplanade Hermanus
Hermanus City-Centre
Canada
serge
£147
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Esplanade Hermanus

20. Delaire Graff Lodges & Spa

Delaire Graff Lodges & Spa
Stellenbosch
Netherlands
F
£1,369
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Delaire Graff Lodges & Spa
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Stay near popular Pringle Bay attractions

Hangklip Lighthouse

After visiting Hangklip Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pringle Bay. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Pringle Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pringle Bay Beach during your trip to Pringle Bay? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Brodie Link Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Brodie Link Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Pringle Bay. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Hangklip

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hangklip during your travels in Pringle Bay. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Pringle Bay

Hike the rugged trails of Hangklip Mountain for panoramic views of the bay and surrounding fynbos nature reserve. Penguin-watching at Stony Point Nature Reserve in Betty's Bay makes a perfect day trip from this tranquil coastal village.

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Top Pringle Bay Hotel Reviews

Krystal Beach Hotel

Krystal Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were spotless. Breakfast were good and enjoyable."
Larry 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Krystal Beach Hotel
Beachfront Luxury 1,300 Sq Ft, Workspace, Air Con & False Bay Views

Beachfront Luxury 1,300 Sq Ft, Workspace, Air Con & False Bay Views

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic apartment excellent location."
William S. 4-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Beachfront Luxury 1,300 Sq Ft, Workspace, Air Con & False Bay Views
Oude Schuur Boutique

Oude Schuur Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"This was a lovely property. It was clean and well located. Breakfast was delicious and the staff were so helpful. Everything as advertised."
Laurence 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Oude Schuur Boutique
Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were helpful and friendly may my stay pleasant"
Bernardus 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Private villa in Gordons Bay with ocean views and pool

Private villa in Gordons Bay with ocean views and pool

10/10 Excellent
"I've stayed in Villas all over the world and my overall experience was this was one of the best. The views and sunsets are exceptional, the villa is extremely spacious and well maintained. Communications are first class. Words are somewhat difficult to express the overall experience. However, suffice it to say I've book again to enjoy it all over again.Thanks so much Richard and Shaun"
Trevor I. 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Private villa in Gordons Bay with ocean views and pool
185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay. Staff really looked after me. Views fabulous. Location excellent. Will be back."
Myra 4-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments
Blue Horizon Guest House

Blue Horizon Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice property. Karen was so nice and helpful and so were the cleaning staff. The views of the bay are amazing! I would definitely stay here again."
Tyneka 12-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Blue Horizon Guest House
Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Would highly recommend Erinvale! Lovely experience across spa, room, dinner, brunch. Only shortfall was disorganisation around transportation from hotel to the golf course."
Megan 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa
Wind-Rose Guest House

Wind-Rose Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice bedroom and spotlessly clean. Great amenities, beautiful gardens and pool!"
Brian 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Wind-Rose Guest House

More cheap stays in Pringle Bay

M2T Guest House

M2T Guest House

10 Columbus St Cape Town Western Cape
£18
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (38 reviews)
M2T Guest House
Bedrock Guest Studios

Bedrock Guest Studios

11 Church Street Cape Town Western Cape
£29
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (2 reviews)
Bedrock Guest Studios
Strand Guesthouse - Hostel

Strand Guesthouse - Hostel

3 Diaz Street Cape Town Western Cape
£36
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Strand Guesthouse - Hostel
Barton Hoopoe Cottage Near Hermanus With Wood Fired Hot Tub

Barton Hoopoe Cottage Near Hermanus With Wood Fired Hot Tub

Bot River WC
£41
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (1 review)
Barton Hoopoe Cottage Near Hermanus With Wood Fired Hot Tub
Trails End Bike Hotel

Trails End Bike Hotel

41 Worcester Street Grabouw Western Cape
£69
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Trails End Bike Hotel
Blossom Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Blossom Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Grabouw Western Cape
£90
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Blossom Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Find out more about Pringle Bay

Top reasons to visit Pringle Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Pringle Bay boasts pristine beaches ideal for sunbathing and water activities, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy paddle boarding, hiking, and scenic coastal walks amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively local music scene and friendly neighbourhood charm.
  • Delicious Outdoor Dining: Savour delightful outdoor braais while soaking in picturesque coastal views.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious beachfront properties catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Pringle Bay

For a delightful getaway in Pringle Bay, you can choose from a variety of charming accommodation options, including guesthouses and hotels. Whether you seek a beachfront property, a cosy villa, or a beach house, this picturesque destination caters to all types of travellers. Enjoy thrilling adventures or a relaxing business trip while soaking in the stunning coastal views that Pringle Bay has to offer.

  • Krystal Beach Hotel: Nestled 22.5km from Pringle Bay, the Krystal Beach Hotel is a charming 3.5-star establishment with a guest rating of 9.0. This beach-themed hotel is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience with a variety of treatments, including massages and facials, while enjoying direct access to the beautiful beach. The property also boasts a refreshing pool service, making it an ideal retreat for spa lovers and beachgoers alike.
  • Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa: Located 16.1km from Pringle Bay, the Arabella Hotel Golf & Spa is a luxurious 5-star destination with a guest rating of 8.4. This family-friendly hotel offers a wealth of adventure activities, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike. Whether it’s hiking, ziplining, or surfing, there’s something for everyone. The hotel also features amenities for children, including a playground and mini-golf, ensuring a fun-filled stay for guests of all ages.
  • Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa: Situated 30.6km from Pringle Bay, the Erinvale Estate Hotel And Spa is an elegant 5-star property boasting a guest rating of 9.2. Ideal for families and golf enthusiasts, this hotel offers a superb golf experience alongside excellent amenities for children, such as babysitting services and a safe pool area. The tranquil setting combined with luxurious accommodations creates a perfect environment for a memorable family vacation.

Where to stay near Pringle Bay

Pringle Bay, nestled in the stunning Western Cape, offers a delightful escape for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking beach views, explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, and indulge in outdoor dining experiences. With a variety of nearby attractions, from charming neighbourhoods to luxurious retreats, Pringle Bay promises a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity for every traveller.

  • Rooiels: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Pringle Bay, Rooiels is a delightful coastal city offering a blend of outdoor adventure and leisure. The area is particularly popular among visitors during March and the festive season from December to January, though it welcomes tourists year-round. Rooiels is known for its stunning beach, perfect for sunbathing and family-friendly activities, as well as the iconic modern lighthouse that stands as a beacon for sailors. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golf at the local courses or relax at nearby resorts, providing ample opportunities for entertainment and relaxation.
  • Betty's Bay: Located 8.0km from Pringle Bay, Betty's Bay is a charming coastal city that attracts visitors with its eco-friendly ethos and breathtaking natural landscapes. Peak travel times occur in September and from December to January, when holidaymakers flock to its pristine beaches and serene parks. The area is an ideal spot for outdoor experiences, including family-friendly beach outings and leisurely walks through lush green spaces. With a selection of golf courses and resorts, Betty's Bay provides visitors with a perfect mix of relaxation and recreation amidst the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Kleinmond: Situated 16.1km from Pringle Bay, Kleinmond is a vibrant city that offers a fantastic blend of outdoor sports and beach activities. Peak visitor numbers are recorded in September and the festive period from December to January, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Known for its scenic beachfront and welcoming town neighbourhood, Kleinmond is a haven for those seeking adventure, with opportunities for golf and other sports activities. Families will appreciate the safe, sandy beaches, making it an excellent choice for a fun-filled day by the sea.

Things to do in Pringle Bay

Pringle Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach activities perfect for a relaxing holiday. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coast, indulge in an outdoor braai, or explore the waters on paddle boards. The area is also known for its vibrant live music scene and excellent golf courses, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and entertainment.

Shopping

In Pringle Bay, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for your holiday memories. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Hermanus Village Square, around 32.2km away, featuring charming boutiques and artisanal markets that showcase local crafts and produce.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Pringle Bay Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and soothing massages amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor activities, explore the nearby Harold Porter National Botanical Garden, offering beautiful hiking trails and the chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, where you can hike amidst stunning fynbos and diverse wildlife. For a thrill, try shark cage diving in nearby Gansbaai, offering an exhilarating encounter with great white sharks in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

In Pringle Bay, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, with local pubs and eateries offering live music and a friendly atmosphere. The stunning coastal views enhance the experience, making it perfect for relaxing evenings by the beach, while nearby spots host occasional themed events and gatherings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pringle Bay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pringle Bay are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Pringle Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pringle Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Pringle Bay is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you have in mind. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Pringle Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Pringle Bay

Pringle Bay, located in the stunning Western Cape, offers a delightful blend of outdoor, beach, and entertainment activities, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the pristine Pringle Bay Beach, enjoy the local neighbourhood charm, and discover nearby nature reserves. With a focus on beach and cultural experiences, this picturesque destination caters to all types of travellers seeking adventure or leisure.

  • Kogelberg Nature Reserve: Explore the stunning biodiversity of this UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, located 11.3km from Pringle Bay. With over 1,600 plant species, hiking trails, and breathtaking mountain views, it's a haven for nature lovers and hikers alike.
  • Kogel Bay Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Kogel Bay Beach, just 12.9km away. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a beach picnic, it's an idyllic spot to relax and soak up the South African sun.
  • Elgin: Venture 25.7km to Elgin, a charming town known for its apple orchards and wine estates. Stroll through its quaint streets, sample local produce, and enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere that captures the essence of South Africa.

Best time to go to Pringle Bay

The best time to visit Pringle Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pringle Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Pringle Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pringle Bay

When visiting Pringle Bay, the primary airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated 46.7km away. Several luxurious hotels are conveniently located nearby, such as the Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, which is 11.3km from the airport and offers a range of transport services including a 24-hour airport shuttle. Another excellent option is the One&Only Cape Town, located 17.7km from the airport, providing accessible shuttles on request. Additionally, Gorgeous George by Design Hotels, also 17.7km away, offers similar transport amenities. Each hotel ensures easy access to the airport for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pringle Bay?
The best area to stay in Pringle Bay is within the main village grid, particularly closer to the beachfront and the village's central amenities.This area is the heart of Pringle Bay, laid out in a grid pattern with most streets named after local fynbos plants. It's characterised by a mix of residential homes, guesthouses, and a small collection of shops, restaurants, and art galleries primarily located around the central square at the intersection of Main Road and Park Road. The village is located between the mountains and the ocean, offering stunning natural beauty.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find properties near the beachfront particularly appealing. These locations offer easy access to the expansive sandy beach, great for leisurely strolls and enjoying the ocean views. Many guesthouses in this part of Pringle Bay provide comfortable accommodation with excellent views and a tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding.Families often prefer staying within the main village grid, as it provides convenient access to local eateries and the small selection of shops. Properties here are typically within walking distance of the beach and the lagoon, offering plenty of space for children to play and explore the natural surroundings.
When is the best time to go to Pringle Bay?
For the most pleasant weather, the best time to visit Pringle Bay is during the summer months, from November to February.During this period, you can expect warm, sunny days with minimal rainfall, ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The average daily temperature hovers around 25°C, making it superb for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. This is also when the fynbos, the unique local vegetation, is in full bloom, offering spectacular floral displays.Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find these months perfect. The long daylight hours allow for leisurely walks along the pristine beaches, sundowners with ocean views, and enjoying the numerous coastal trails. Many local restaurants and cafes also extend their hours during this peak season.Families with children will particularly appreciate the warm, calm waters of the bay, which are excellent for swimming and paddling. The longer days mean more time for outdoor adventures, from exploring rock pools to simply playing on the sand.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Pringle Bay.
How much is the nightly rate at a Pringle Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Pringle Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from £18 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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