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Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

4.0 star property
4-star guest house near Camps Bay Beach

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Exterior
Atlantic View Deluxe Suite | View from room
Atlantic View Deluxe Suite | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bathrobes, heated floors, towels
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Reviews
10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Map
27 Geneva Drive, Camps Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8005
  • Popular LocationCamps Bay Beach11 min walk
  • Popular LocationClifton Bay Beach3 min drive
  • Popular LocationTable Mountain7 min drive
  • AirportCape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)28 min drive

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

12 Apostles Deluxe Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Garden View Standard Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Lion's Head Deluxe Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 430 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Sea View Deluxe Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 645 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Atlantic View Deluxe Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 1076 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Oceanside stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Camps Bay guesthouse, you'll find Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain National Park. Maiden's Cove and Clifton Bay Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Camps Bay Beach - 11 min walk
  • Clifton Bay Beach - 3 min drive
  • Long Street - 7 min drive
  • Table Mountain - 7 min drive
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Esplanade Station - 10 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 13 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks Cavendish - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Caprice - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mantra Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Tiger's Milk - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

4-star guest house near Camps Bay Beach
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cape Town guesthouse.

  • 1 building
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

This Cape Town guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 4 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

Children and extra beds

  • Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 16 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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 600 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 10)

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
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Children 16 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Gouverneur Guest House Cape Town
Gouverneur Guest House
Gouverneur Cape Town
SOVN House Cape Town
SOVN Cape Town
Sovn Experience Lifestyle Guesthouse Cape Town
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Sovn Experience Lifestyle
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle Camps Bay
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sovn Experience+Lifestyle to the airport?

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle is 15 mi (29-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle?

As of Jun 4, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle on Jul 1, 2024 start from $164.27, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle have an airport shuttle?

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 600 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Sovn Experience+Lifestyle to the beach?

This guesthouse is a short 11-minute walk from Camps Bay Beach and 12.4 mi (28-min drive) from Bloubergstrand Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle offer free breakfast?

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle offers free buffet breakfast every day from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (21-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 4 PM.

Is there free parking at Sovn Experience+Lifestyle?

Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.

Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle have a pool?

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle features an outdoor pool.

Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Sovn Experience+Lifestyle have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Sovn Experience+Lifestyle to downtown Cape Town?

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle is 3 mi away from Cape Town.

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 61 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 61 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 61 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 61 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 61 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Breda

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacquelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it
We had the most wonderful stay at SOVN. All the staff were so helpful and friendly. The breakfast was the best. Will go again
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The penthouse has the most amazing views of both the Atlantic and the mountain. Tastefully decorated and furnished. The breakfast was delicate, varied and fulfilling. You don’t want to leave this place. I will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alastair

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were lucky to have a great room with a fab view from the living room and bathroom. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

fleur

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A gem in Camps Bay
Hospitality was really superb. Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location was perfect and the house stunning. The owners Jo and Tom were outstanding hosts
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Morten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super nice B&B in Camps Bay
Amazing B&B - best ever. Very spacious, modern, clean, and to top it off super service from Jo and Tom (plus crew). Location is great as well. Can only recommend this place!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019